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Julia Lapan
GRADUATE EXCELLENCE CAMPAIGN BOOSTS STUDENT SUPPORT AND STRENGTHENS UVA'S COMPETITIVENESS
Priyanka Shetty
FINDING HER VOICE: PRIYANKA SHETTY’S MFA JOURNEY FROM UVA TO THE WORLD STAGE
Professor Richardson stands in front of a forest background
RESEARCHERS REVEAL MULTIPLE SOURCES OF POLLUTION IN LAKE ANNA WATERSHED
Hudson Golino
READING ARTIFICIAL MINDS: HUDSON GOLINO BRINGS HUMAN INSIGHT TO MACHINE INTELLIGENCE
Golino

Supported by donors who want to ensure UVA continues to attract the brightest minds, Psychology Associate Professor Hudson Golino has developed a strong interdisciplinary approach to researching AI, where PhD students and scholars collaborate and students prepare for the world beyond graduation.

Lake Anna

A faculty and undergraduate trio from UVA Environmental Sciences co‑authored a new study revealing the sources of pollution in Lake Anna. Donor support enables experiential learning and prepares undergraduates in Arts & Sciences for careers beyond college.

Shetty

Priyanka Shetty, MFA ’19, reflects on how her broadly based foundational training in the Drama MFA program helped launch both an acclaimed acting career and award-winning original theatrical works. Philanthropic support for the Masters in Fine Arts graduate program enables UVA to attract some of the most talented students and prepare them for success in the disciplines they love.

Julia Lapan

Thanks to the generosity of donors, A&S was able to deepen its investment in students’ futures through a new initiative to expand experiential learning and career exploration. Learn more from Julia Lapan, the College’s inaugural executive director.



Gene Schutt in front of microphone

The College Foundation announced the creation of the Eugene R. Schutt endowment, celebrating his leadership as its President for nearly 16 years. During that time, the Foundation raised over $1B for Arts & Sciences, including more than $300M raised by Schutt himself.

Global Spanish

UVA Arts & Sciences launched the Global Spanish Initiative, featuring visits from the Mexican and Spanish Ambassadors. These events celebrated cultural exchange and highlighted UVA's dedication to global engagement and academic collaboration.

April Fellows

UVA’s Graduate School of Arts & Sciences awarded 19 donor-endowed fellowships to exceptional graduate students for their research and academic achievements, showcasing the talent and dedication of our community.

Mary Ann Parr portrait

Mary Ann Parr’s decades-long journey to a UVA diploma ends in triumph, proving it’s never too late to finish what you started.

Message from Dean speech

The Stars That Connect Us

Fall 2019
Presidential Ideas Festival

UVA’S Democracy Initiative Makes Significant Strides In Its First Year

Fall 2019