UVA Opens Its Doors a Little Wider for Working Adults

UVA Edge, a yearlong, six-course, online program, aims to give workers who might only have a few college courses – or none at all – a way to develop skills that can be useful in their careers and a new path to a degree.

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NSF Grant Funding UVA Researchers’ Efforts in Arctic Community

Members of UVA’s newly formed Arctic Research Center will work directly with residents of Utqiaġvik, Alaska, as they face the effects of climate change.

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Could Nearby Venus Harbor Life? An Astronomer Helps Unfold the Mystery

Astronomers have recently announced the surprising discovery of the chemical phosphine in the toxic atmosphere of Venus

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A&S Faculty and Students Play Key Roles in This Year’s Virginia Film Festival

Oct 15, 2020

As the Virginia Film Festival moves to a safe and socially-distanced format, Arts & Sciences faculty and students are still playing an important part in this community-oriented event.

Some Good News: Seagrass Restored to Eastern Shore Bays Is Flourishing

Oct 14, 2020

Seagrasses are once again flourishing in Virginia's seaside bays thanks to a seagrass restoration project by UVA, the Virginia Institute of Marine Science, and The Nature Conservancy.

Online Teaching Today and Tomorrow: Learning Design & Technology Professionals Share Their Insights

Oct 06, 2020

The College’s Learning Design & Technology team has played a large part in helping faculty transition to online and hybrid instruction. Team members share their thoughts on what’s working and what’s to come.

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