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Graduate School of Arts & Sciences Boosts Support of Its Students
The nearly 15% increase raises the minimal level of annual living support for A&S graduate students to $36,000, improving UVA's ability to recruit and retain the best graduate students.
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Poe Biographer Wins Creative Nonfiction Award
English professor Emily Ogden’s is completing her research for a new biography takes an intimate and sometimes terrifying look at the life and work of author and UVA alum Edgar Allan Poe, and it’s already winning awards.
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Study Sheds Light on One of Biology’s Most Elusive Mysteries: How New Species Are Created
A team of researchers has looked to barn swallows to study the origins of new species, finding comprehensive evidence of a theory developed by Charles Darwin almost two centuries ago.
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New Funding Will Advance Promising Research on Neurodegenerative Disease
UVA researchers’ laboratory findings could be life-changing for those suffering from neurodegenerative diseases. Funding from UVA’s Brain Institute will help them take their research to the next level.
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UVA Undergrads Publish Book Spotlighting the Struggle for Democracy in Myanmar
After several years of research, six UVA undergraduates have launched a book offering a candid look at life under Myanmar’s totalitarian dictatorship and the efforts of its people to win back their democratic freedoms.
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Majors Fair
UVA Advising. 1 -4 PM, Tuesday, Oct. 22, Newcomb Hall Ballroom and South Meeting Room 
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Notable Alumni
Notable alumni of the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
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McCormick Observatory Public Nights
Dept. of Astronomy, 9-11 PM, first and third Friday nights each month, registration required
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Call to Action
A&S 2030: Four Priorities and Signal Intention
The pathway for UVA to become the best public university in the nation and one of the best universities anywhere in the world runs directly through the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences.