Witnessing Gretchen Tibbits (Col ’89) in the wild, one might assume she was born fully formed, a hard-charging New York City investment banker ready to broker any power deal that sets foot in her path. It’s a look she wears well, making it easy to forget that she was once a fresh-faced college graduate arriving in the big city to carve out her niche.
The UVA School of Architecture is pleased to announce that Professor Jenny Roe's co-authored (with Layla McCay) book Restorative Cities: Urban Design for Mental Health and Wellbeing has been selected as 2022 Honorable Mention of the Place Book Award, part of the 24th annual Great Places Awards.
The landscape architect Julie Bargmann focuses on contaminated and forgotten urban sites. The results are both beautiful and socially conscious.
Graduate student Nana Boateng wins prestigious Henfield prize in fiction writing.
To celebrate the Area Program in Poetry Writing for undergraduate students graduating its 20th class this year, three students to read their favorite original works.
Jahan Ramazani, University Professor and Edgar F. Shannon Professor of English, has been elected into the American Philosophical Society, just the 10th UVA faculty member asked to become a member of the oldest academic society in the United States.
Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture Leena Cho and Associate Professor of Architecture Matthew Jull won an international design competition to select the architects to lead the design of a major upgrade to the oceanside boardwalk and surrounding areas of The Town of Atlantic Beach, North Carolina.
