Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) appointed 10 new members to the University’s Board of Visitors Saturday.
Student Council launched a dental insurance pilot reimbursement program Dec. 2 to provide coverage for students who need to secure dental insurance.
Rector Rachel Sheridan, Vice Rector Porter Wilkinson and Board member Paul Manning resigned Friday, and two other Board members were asked by Spanberger to resign
July 4 will mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, which both University and Charlottesville groups will be celebrating this year.
The new General Assembly convened Wednesday in Richmond after resounding Democratic victories in November’s elections.
Various groups have claimed that the Board is out of compliance with the statutory membership requirement outlined in the Code of Virginia.
The Charlottesville City Council decided in a meeting Dec. 15 to discontinue its contract with Flock Safety — a company which provides Automatic License Plate Reader surveillance cameras to localities.
Lenox himself is an alumnus of the University, having graduated with a bachelor’s degree in systems engineering in 1993, followed by a master’s degree in systems engineering in 1994.
Despite votes of no confidence in the Board of Visitors and calls to cease the presidential search from several key stakeholders, the Board appointed University President Scott Beardsley to begin his term Jan. 1.
The Board of Visitors appointed John Harris to the Health System Board, which is charged with oversight of U.Va. Health and the Medical Center.
The Justice Department sued the Commonwealth Dec. 29 over a state law that allows undocumented immigrants to receive in-state tuition at public universities.
Despite having a long-term career in the private sector working in consulting, Beardsley shifted towards education leadership in 2015 and, more than 10 years later, will begin his position as the University’s president today.
Across the eight days, students are able to earn three course credits by studying a wide-range of subjects, with this year’s offerings spanning from public speaking to Slavic literature.
By utilizing the AI avatars to teach new sections of the class, the program expanded this past Fall semester.
The most common case type involved violations of Standards of Conduct 6, 2 and 10 — violations of University policy, threats to health and safety and violations of federal, state or local law.
To recount the University’s search for its 10th president, here is a closer look at the timeline.
For many students, the news of this appointment seemed surprising following the many pleas for the Board to pause their selection process
The University’s Board of Visitors met in a special meeting Friday and officially appointed Scott Beardsley, current dean of the Darden School of Business, as the University’s 10th president
Youngkin and Earle-Sears appear to have stood alone in congratulatory reactions from state officials, as Democrats moved quickly to say they were not backing down from the fight to stop the appointment.
A common theme among reactions gathered was frustration with the Board’s timing.
