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BY SeanTubbs May 18, 2006 12:37 am

Repost: An Interview with Terry Belanger of the U.Va Rare Book School

Last year, the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation selected a Charlottesville man as one of this year's 25 MacArthur Fellows. Terry Belanger is the founder and director of…[...]

BY SeanTubbs May 9, 2006 10:37 pm

Students ask: where does Charlottesville get its food?

A unique class in the University of Virginia's School of Architecture has spent much of this last semester analyzing where Charlottesville residents get their food. Students in PLAC 569, Community…[...]

BY SeanTubbs April 10, 2006 12:01 am

Heart failure simulator visits Charlottesville

Heart failure is the number one reason people die in the United States, but cardiologists say early diagnosis can reduce the mortality rate. To help physicians identify early warning signs,…[...]

BY Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call April 9, 2006 12:34 pm

Wake-Up Call: A Look at the Living Wage Campaign at U.Va

Activists at the University of Virginia this week rallied outside a meeting of the school's Board of Visitors to ask the University to pay a "living" wage to all of…[...]

BY SeanTubbs March 20, 2006 12:49 am

U.Va and the Peace Corps

John F. Kennedy signed the Peace Corps into existence by executive order on March 1, 1961. Since then, the University of Virginia has sent over 800 volunteers to all corners…[...]

BY SeanTubbs March 10, 2006 9:47 am

Nursing simulation conference at U.Va

Reba Childress instructs a nurse using Sim-Man (photo credit: Tom Cogill) The U.S. Department of Labor estimates the nation will need a million new nurses by 2012. Nursing schools across…[...]

BY SeanTubbs March 2, 2006 11:32 am

Montana Governor speaks at U.Va

Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer Virginia's not the only red state with recent experience with a popular Democratic governor. Brian Schweitzer has been Montana's chief executive since January 2005, and has…[...]

BY SeanTubbs February 15, 2006 12:10 am

Lectures from the U.Va Health Sciences Library

Many lectures from the University of Virginia are available through the U.Va podcast. But individual lecture series are beginning to develop their own specialized podcast feeds as well. One such…[...]

BY Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call January 30, 2006 2:19 pm

Wake-Up Call: Sustainable Design in Charlottesville

The Charlottesville Waldorf School announced plans this week to become the "greenest school in America." Here's a bit from the press release. It will feature a completely integrated "green" design…[...]

BY SeanTubbs January 30, 2006 9:40 am

Sorensen Training the Next Generation of Political Leaders

The 2005 class of Sorensen's college leaders program For over a dozen years, the Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership has been training would-be politicians and government officials the ins and…[...]

BY SeanTubbs January 22, 2006 12:46 pm

Wake-Up Call: Is Iran a Nuclear Threat? R.K. Ramazani weighs in

Are we in any more danger from annihilation if Iran continues to develop nuclear energy? On this installment of WNRN's Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, Rick Moore speaks with U.Va Professor…[...]

BY SeanTubbs December 8, 2005 2:43 am

The Many Faces of Jane Eyre

This year marks the 150th anniversary of the death of Charlotte Bronte, the author who gave millions of school children something to read with the publication of Jane Eyre. The…[...]