Celebrating Excellence

Faculty Awards & Achievements

Honoring Outstanding Contributions in Teaching, Research, and Service

The following listing includes awards and achievements for the period of July 2024 – June 2025, as submitted by A&S department chairs. The following categories have been included:

  • Major university awards/recognition
  • National, state and international awards/book awards
  • Fellowships and visiting professorships
  • Honorary doctorates
  • Presidency of national societies

Help us celebrate the accomplished faculty at UVA Arts & Sciences!
 
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Kevin Moffett

Recently longlisted for the 2025 National Book Award, Kevin Moffett’s novel, Only Son, explores the mysteries of father-son relationships.

Jennifer Morse

When Jennifer Morse steps to the podium next summer at the 2026 International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia, she’ll be joining a highly select circle of scholars whose work has reshaped the mathematical landscape.

Brain Illustration

A&S will soon be home to one of the largest neuroscience-dedicated computing systems in the nation.

Anton Korinek

University of Virginia economist Anton Korinek has been named to TIME’s third-annual TIME100 AI list recognizing the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence. 

Deborah Parker

Award-winning biography of financier J.P. Morgan’s personal librarian illuminates the life of an early-20th-century legend in the world of art and letters.

Katja Kasimatis

Early-career grant supports innovative approach to understanding how sex-specific traits evolve.

J.D. Quigley

A UVA professor’s award-winning research on high-dimensional symmetry in mathematics could pave the way for advancements in fields like biology, medicine and data analysis.

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