How the ‘Queen of Slag’ Is Transforming Industrial Sites
The landscape architect Julie Bargmann focuses on contaminated and forgotten urban sites. The results are both beautiful and socially conscious.
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Awards Judge: UVA Student's Writing 'Brims with Urgent Feeling'
Graduate student Nana Boateng wins prestigious Henfield prize in fiction writing.
The Sound of Poetry: Three Student Voices
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.
Accolades: Ramazani Chosen for Illustrious Academic Society
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.
Professors Cho and Jull Win International Design Competition for Redesign of Atlantic Beach Boardwalk
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.
The Fralin Museum of Art Receives Henry Luce Foundation Grant to Support the Native North American Collections Project
The $250,000 American Art Program Responsive Grant is the University of Virginia museum’s first award from the Henry Luce Foundation!
Under Story presents Social Dance
Under Story & The Fralin, are sharing an upcoming immersive performance, Social Dance on May 27. They look forward to bringing this unique experience to the Charlottesville community.
Class of 2022: Ziff Balances Mind and Body With Biochemistry and Dance
“Having both dance and science in my life is incredibly important to me,” Ziff said. “Both activities are extremely rewarding, and I can’t imagine my time at UVA any other way.”
Raised/Razed, a Maupintown Media Production
Lorenzo Dickerson and Jordy Yager proudly present Raised/Razed, a documentary film about the life and destruction of Vinegar Hill, one of the oldest African American neighborhoods in Charlottesville, Va.
UVA Chamber Singers Performance in Defiant Requiem Project
The University of Virginia Chamber Singers joined ensembles from five other universities and conductor Murry Sidlin for a special performance of the Verdi Requiem, as part of the Defiant Requiem project.
Accidental Death of an Anarchist Coming to Live Arts
Live Arts Theater’s 2021/22 reIGNITE Season closes with Dario Fo’s hilarious political farce ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF AN ANARCHIST in a translation by Jon Laskin and Michael Aquilante, directed by Live Arts Artistic Director Susan E. Evans.
Virginia Film Festival Announces 2022 Call for Entries
Virginia Film Festival Announces 2022 Call for Entries | Early Bird Deadline For Filmmakers Set for June 6; Regular Deadline June 22