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
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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.

Marine scientist Scott Doney and developmental biologist Ray Keller are among the latest University of Virginia faculty to be elected to the National Academy of Sciences, one of the country’s most prestigious scientific societies.


A Mellon Foundation grant is giving new life to a project aimed at preserving the archives of a giant in the history of the struggle for civil rights in America.

If you skipped your flu shot this year, there’s still a good way to keep from catching what’s going around. New research aims to understand the power of social distancing in the natural world.

The University of Virginia’s College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences has announced the inaugural recipients of its Seed and Planning Grants, a new award program supporting faculty research and innovation.
