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President Ryan Has Launched a Podcast, and Coach Bronco Mendenhall Kicks It Off
September 2, 2021“My hope is that listeners will have a better understanding of how UVA works and a deeper appreciation of the remarkably talented and dedicated people who make UVA the institution it is.”
UVA Selects Malo A. Hutson as Dean of the School of Architecture
May 14, 2021The University of Virginia announced today that Malo A. Hutson has been appointed the dean of the School of Architecture, effective July 1.
Jennifer West named Dean of Engineering and Applied Sciences
April 23, 2021The University of Virginia today announced the appointment of Jennifer L. West as the 14th dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science, effective July 1.
Robyn Hadley, Rhodes Scholar with History of Helping Students, to Lead Student Affairs
March 18, 2021President Jim Ryan and Provost Liz Magill announced that Robyn S. Hadley, associate vice chancellor and dean for scholar programs at Washington University in St. Louis, will become UVA’s next vice president and chief student affairs officer, effective June 1.
Stephen Farmer Returns to Grounds as UVA's First Vice Provost for Enrollment
September 22, 2020The University of Virginia today announced that Stephen Farmer has been named UVA’s first vice provost for enrollment. His appointment begins Jan. 1.
Nicole T. Jenkins Named Next Dean of McIntire School of Commerce
May 6, 2020The University of Virginia announced that Nicole Thorne Jenkins has been named the next dean of the McIntire School of Commerce, effective July 1.
Get to Know Liz Magill, UVA’s New Provost
November 14, 2019Just over a year into his presidency, University of Virginia President Jim Ryan continues to build momentum and community support for the “great and good” vision outlined in the University’s new strategic plan.
Ryan's 'Great and Good' Strategic Plan Wins Board Endorsement
June 7, 2019The Board of Visitors today endorsed President Jim’s Ryan’s roadmap for the University of Virginia’s future, a 10-year strategic plan designed to make UVA the best public university in 2030, and one of the best in the world, whether public or private.
UVA Announces Presidential Search Committee
February 3, 2017A special committee charged with seeking and recommending a candidate to the University of Virginia Board of Visitors to be the ninth president of the University has been established as required by the board’s manual, Rector William H. Goodwin Jr. announced.
Year of the Wahoo
January 3, 2017As a new year approaches, take a look back at the 16 ways the University made an impact around the globe in 2016. Wahoos from across disciplines paved the way to a better world with advances in medicine and technology, pioneering social and economic innovations, ...
Provost Tom Katsouleas on Leadership
March 3, 2016The Center for Leadership Excellence (CLE) is proud to announce that Provost Tom Katsouleas has agreed to serve as the CLE’s third executive sponsor, along with Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Pat Hogan, and Executive Vice President for Health Affairs Dr. Rick Shannon. We recently asked the Provost for thoughts on leadership, especially as they pertain to UVA’s approach to shared leadership:
6 Ways to Recruit Superstar Talent to Your New Company
February 22, 2016By Bastian Bergmann. Recruiting in today’s ultra-competitive job market is tough and success can often hinge on the team that you already have in place.
Three Things: How to Inspire Others
November 13, 2015Leaders are expected to inspire others. But how does one induce something as intangible as inspiration? The answer: by performing a specific set of behaviors. Leaders need to actually care about their causes, make their messages personally relevant to their followers and support others by making sure the right people are in the right roles.
Faculty Plan Puts a Premium on Hiring Top Multidisciplinary Scholars
October 14, 2015...UVA’s plan to hire faculty in strategic, collaborative areas of research and scholarship involves nine schools whose deans submitted proposals for interdisciplinary faculty positions that build on academic strengths and focus on increasingly important social and scientific issues. The program is part of an aggressive five-year campaign the Board of Visitors approved last fall.