Virginia Theatre Festival 50th Anniversary
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Virginia Theatre Festival to Celebrate 50th Anniversary Year

February 16, 2024
David Getsy

UVA Honors Faculty for Research and Scholarship: David Getsy wins in UVA's Excellence in Arts and Humanities Award

UVA administrators honored faculty members, including David Getsy (Eleanor Shea Professor of Art History), for their outstanding research and scholarship at the fifth annual Research Achievement Awards event, held earlier this month.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/uva-honors-faculty-research-and-scholarship

Spencer Tinkham (American, b. 1992), ”Torah Pointer” (2021). Rabbit made from skateboard.
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The Fralin Museum of Art Announces the First Major Gift of Judaica in the University of Virginia’s History

February 16, 2024
Women from above on grass in dance pose Image: Amina Ross
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February 16, 2024
Writer Vashti Harrison smiles wearing a black-and-white-patterned shirt. Next to her is the cover of her book, "Big," which features the title in huge letters with the "I" being held up by a little girl in a pink tutu.

Winning ‘Big’: UVA Grad Gets Caldecott Medal

By the time she got the call, Vashti Harrison had given up hope.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/winning-big-uva-grad-gets-caldecott-medal

A person in a black and white floral shirt sits cross-legged on the floor and paints in black, white and gray.

‘Maḏayin’ Transports You Back in Time

Inside The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia is the cosmology of an entire people.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/madayin-transports-you-back-time

An illustrated poster features large green letters that read "REM," a light purple background, small doodles of people, and a drawing of the Superman "S." A box in the corner features date and ticket information.

How a Student Group Made Music History at UVA

PK German, a now-defunct organization, once brought stars from the Ramones to Kool & the Gang to Grounds.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/how-student-group-made-music-history-uva

A photo of Dabney Lancaster Stellman next to a poster she designed. The poster reads, "UB 40, March 24th - 8:00 pm, Mem Gym, tickets $7.50 students $9.00 Student Guests and Day of the Show. Available only at Newcomb Hall Main Desk"

Portrait of The Artist as a Young Woman: The UVA Student Behind the Unique Posters

When friends think of Dabney Lancaster Stellmann, they remember her always having a pad and paper in front of her.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/portrait-artist-young-woman-uva-student-behind-unique-posters

Afro-Hoos, a group of Black women dancers, perform a dance while smiling and holding flags.

Surveying the Rich Tapestry of U.Va.’s Flourishing Cultural Dance Teams

With nearly 20 dance teams on Grounds, it is safe to say that the students of U.Va. know how to bust a move.

https://www.cavalierdaily.com/article/2024/02/surveying-the-rich-tapestry-of-u-va-s-flourishing-cultural-dance-teams

Claire Frazier sits cross-legged on a bed in front of a keyboard and a laptop, wearing headphones and a plaid jacket.

From the Recording Booth to the Classroom: Finding an Outlet Through Song

When Claire Frazier Bolton is stressed, she turns to her iPhone Notes app.

https://news.virginia.edu/content/recording-booth-classroom-finding-outlet-through-song

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