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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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A Day in the Life of Economics' Virtual Dynamo
Follow assistant professor of economics Marc Santugini through a typical day of teaching, advising and parenting in this video.
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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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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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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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The Future of Peace and Democracy in the Middle East
Thomas Friedman and Salam Fayyad 5:30–7 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 28, Old Cabell Hall
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Four Decades of UVA Painting
Curated by Megan Marlatt, professor of studio art. Jan. 6–Feb. 14, 2025, The Ruffin Gallery
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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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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.
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