SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us

    News and Articles on University of Virginia

    Archives: University of Virginia

    Maryland Outlasts Wake Forest, 3-2, in ACC Field Hockey Semifinal  Nov 7, 2009
    - Top-seeded Maryland withstood two second-half goals by Wake Forest to defeat the fourth-seeded Demon Deacons, 3-2, in the semifinals of the 2009 Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Championship at the University of Virginia Turf Field in Charlottesville, Va. With the win, the Terrapins improve to 19-0 overall for the first time in school history and advance to the ACC Championship Game on Sunday, November 8. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Written out of the story  Nov 7, 2009
    "It's so difficult to carry out a write-in campaign, particularly on these electronic machines," says Larry Sabato, professor of political science at the University of Virginia. "People, even strong partisans, will be hesitant to do this.". (Salon)

    Tar Heels Fall At ACC Championship  Nov 7, 2009
    "I want to congratulate the University of Virginia for playing so well in the semifinal today," said UNC coach , who has led her team to 16 ACC titles, most recently in 2007. "I'm disappointed with our team and the fact that we couldn't find a way to score a goal. I think we had plenty of opportunities to score, we just weren't able to find the back of the net today. "Fortunately, we live another day and we're excited to look forward to the NCAA Tournament. (Tarheelblue.com)

    Follow Friday: Political tweeting  Nov 7, 2009
    (Larry Sabato, University of Virginia political scientist). Called "probably the most quoted college professor in the land" by the Wall Street Journal, Sabato doesn't end up in the papers or on the Sunday talk shows just because he's willing -- he also knows his stuff. (CNN -- Tech)

    3 Northeastern weekend escapes  Nov 7, 2009
    Charlottesville may be best known as home to the University of Virginia, but much of the action revolves around the pedestrian mall, where a free-speech monument -- a massive slate wedge with chalk for passersby to scrawl their thoughts -- was just unveiled in front of City Hall. Our founding fathers would be proud. (CNN)

    Deacons Stifle BC Comeback to Take 4-3 win in ACC Tourney Opening Round  Nov 6, 2009
    Wake Forest advances to the semifinal round and will take on top-seeded Maryland on Friday, November 6 at 4 p.m. at the University of Virginia TurfField. The game will be available on-demand through theACC.com following the match. (Wakeforestsports.com)

    Virginia AD Casts Ominous Cloud Over Groh's Future  Nov 6, 2009
    "The players are working hard every day to represent the University of Virginia. Fans have various options for how they spend their Saturday afternoons; we'd like for our fans to be in the stadium supporting our program." ... "Great man, great person, great coach, done a lot of great things for and at the University of Virginia," he said. (W-USA News, DC)

    Ten Races That Have Democrats Worried for 2010  Nov 6, 2009
    As Larry Sabato, a political scientist at the University of Virginia, explains, " President Obama is proving in this election that he can't transfer popularity." What's more, historical patterns suggest that the party of a sitting President, especially one with dipping approval ratings, tends to get hurt in off-year congressional elections. At stake is nothing less than the Democratic majority in the House and the ability to ward off in the Senate not to mention executive control of many key... (Time.com)

    Teen Charged In Culpeper Va. Grocery Shooting  Nov 6, 2009
    Teen Charged In Culpeper Va. Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (W-USA News, DC)

    Vast Right Arm Conspiracy? Study Suggests Handedness May Affect Body Perception  Nov 5, 2009
    Psychologists Sally A. Linkenauger, Jonathan Z. Bakdash, and Dennis R. Proffitt of the University of Virginia, along with Jessica K. Witt from Purdue University, and Jeanine K. Stefanucci from The College of William and Mary wanted to see if this difference in body maps leads to differences in how we perceive the length of our arms. For this study, volunteers were brought to the lab and estimated their perceived arm length and how far they could reach with their arms. (Science Daily)

    Spaziani is handling things like an old pro  Nov 5, 2009
    The Naval Academy for seven seasons and the University of Virginia for eight. Canada beckoned, and he said, Why not. (Boston Globe)

    Tar Heels Lead All-ACC Team With Five  Nov 5, 2009
    Tournament play opens Thursday at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville. Fourth-seeded Wake Forest and fifth-seeded Boston College meet at 1 p.m., and third-seeded Virginia meets sixth-seeded Duke at 3:30. (Tarheelblue.com)

    Great (Overlooked) Books -- A Symposium  Nov 5, 2009
    He was one of the prosecutors in the 1807 treason trial against Vice President Aaron Burr, was widely known for his literary prowess, and turned down Thomas Jefferson s offer to be the first president of the University of Virginia. Few men have accomplished so much, and few who have done so much are so forgotten. (The American Conservative)

    Creative Writing MFA program ranked number 24 of 25 in country  Nov 5, 2009
    With this ranking, UNCW was placed above other institutions such as Sarah Lawrence College, Boston University, Penn State, University of Virginia and 26 more. Adams commented that, in regards to the UNCW MFA program, "there is something equally important that is less easy to qualify/quantify, and that's the spirit of community found in every aspect of our undergraduate and graduate program.". (The Seahawk, NC)

    Do digital diaries overload brains?  Nov 4, 2009
    Similarly, a 1993 study led by researchers at the University of Virginia found that undergraduate students who were asked to think about their reasons for choosing posters chose differently and reported less satisfaction than those who did not have to justify their choices. Since memories are not perfectly accurate depictions of situations and get fuzzier over time, they may be problematic in situations such as being a witness at a trial, Schwartz said. (CNN)

    Temple's woes might be over  Nov 4, 2009
    When Golden was named the team's 24th coach before the 2006 season, the University of Virginia defensive coordinator was confident that he could turn a team around that had not posted a winning record since 1990. After Jerry Berndt led the Owls to a 7-4 record that season, he won just three games the next two seasons and was replaced by Ron Dickerson. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Learning with Content  Nov 4, 2009
    After publishing several more well-received scholarly books and articles, he received an endowed professorship and became chairman of the English department at the University of Virginia. 2009 City Journal. (The American Conservative)

    Virginia Race Gives Republicans a Blueprint for Success  Nov 3, 2009
    "McDonnell ran as a moderate-conservative, not a hard conservative," says Larry Sabato, a political-science professor at the University of Virginia. "The GOP base was tolerant and let McDonnell shave off his rough edges. Will the GOP base let its candidates do that in 2010, or will the base insist on purity? If the former, more Republicans will win in 2010, and if the latter, fewer.". (Time.com)

    Volleyball Drops Heartbreaker to Virginia, 3-2  Nov 2, 2009
    - Miami's posted a "20-20" performance with 21 kills and 23 digs on Sunday, but in the end it was the University of Virginia scrapping out a 3-2 win (25-18, 23-25, 22-25, 25-23, 15-10) in an ACC volleyball thriller at Memorial Gymnasium in Charlottesville, Va. For the Hurricanes, Sunday was supposed to be a match of retribution after dropping a tough 3-2 decision a year ago to the Cavaliers in Charlottesville. (Hurricanesports.com)

    Republicans eye Obama revenge...  Nov 2, 2009
    However, Republican victory in New Jersey and the swing state of Virginia, as well as possibly New York, would hand the beleaguered GOP an important morale boost, University of Virginia professor Larry Sabato said. "If the GOP should win both New Jersey and Virginia, then there will be a longer and more pro-Republican spin put on the off-off-year elections, and the commentary will last longer -- possibly enabling Republican candidate recruiters for 2010 to score some big catches," Sabato wrote... (The Drudge Report)

    Brevard lawyer has a 'Legally Blonde' bond  Nov 1, 2009
    She still counts her sisters from Alpha Chi Omega at University of Virginia as some of her best friends. Her dog Cici is a 3-pound Chihuahua/Yorkshire terrier mix. (Florida Today)

    Brevard lawyer has a 'Legally Blonde' bond  Nov 1, 2009
    She still counts her sisters from Alpha Chi Omega at University of Virginia as some of her best friends. Her dog Cici is a 3-pound Chihuahua/Yorkshire terrier mix. (Florida Today)

    New Arena a Host Site for NCAA Tournament  Oct 31, 2009
    (University of Virginia, John Paul Jones Arena); Cincinnati, Ohio (Xavier University, Cintas Center); College Park, Md. (University of Maryland, Comcast Center); Columbus, Ohio (Ohio State University, St. John Arena); Durham, N.C. (Duke University, Cameron Indoor Stadium); Knoxville, Tenn. (autigers.com)

    New King George plant outlines plans at opening  Oct 31, 2009
    Slabs produced yesterday, as visitors watched the process, are destined for a new dormitory at the University of Virginia. "It's nice to go to an open house, to see a business doing something," said Hunter Greenlaw, a local contractor who hoped to use the concrete panels in his projects. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Travel QA: Streamlined AZ  Oct 31, 2009
    Q: Our 18-year-old granddaughter, who attends the University of Virginia, is coming for a five-day visit starting Dec. 17. My husband and I are elderly; he cannot walk long distances, and long drives (such as to the Grand Canyon) are out. (AZCentral -- Travel)

    Softball Announces 2010 Schedule  Oct 31, 2009
    The University of Virginia Invitational in Charlottesville, Va. will feature matchups against Lehigh (Feb. (Und.com)

    Are You a Racist? Take the Test and Find Out  Oct 30, 2009
    "It's become the biggest ever. It just ballooned beyond our wildest imagination," said Brian Nosek, a professor at the University of Virginia and one of three initial creators of the project. Mahzarin Banaji, of Harvard University, and Tony Greenwald of the University of Washington also created the first Implicit Association Tests, or IATs. (ABC News)

    Researchers Rest Their Case: TV Consumption Predicts Opinions About Criminal Justice System  Oct 30, 2009
    Engineers at the University of Virginia have developed a new program, called web-cat, that allows police to easily access crime data online -- and. . (Science Daily)

    GW to Host Prospect Camp Nov. 7-8  Oct 30, 2009
    Coaches from Georgetown University, University of Maryland, Mount St. Mary's University, George Mason University and the University of Virginia will be in attendance. . (Gwsports.com)

    Obama: Twelve months on, the star falls back to earth...  Oct 30, 2009
    " Meaning he, like many Americans, is not quite sure yet.A lot of things are in the pending tray in Washington. Pending is the economic recovery, for instance. While the signs of recovery seem to multiply almost daily, so do the warnings that this will be a largely jobless one, at least for the time being. The breaking of the 10,000 mark on the Dow Jones Industrial Average this month looks encouraging to economists, but it is galling to the almost one-in-ten Americans out of work.Pending also is... (The Drudge Report)

    House foes are far apart Three Fredericksburg-area incumbents face challengers in House of Delegate races  Oct 30, 2009
    Occupation: Attorney Education: Law degree from the University of Virginia; bachelor's degree in business administration, University of Richmond, 1964. Most important issues: Jobs and the economy, and how to improve those in Virginia; and the state budget, a new one of which will be written in the upcoming session and is likely to involve more budget cuts. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Epilepsy Drugs Could Treat Alzheimer's And Parkinson's  Oct 30, 2009
    21, 2006) Neurologists at the University of Virginia Health System are now testing two separate devices to treat epilepsy. Participants are being enrolled in a national, clinical trial of an implantable device. (Science Daily)

    Fairfax County’s Sports Scene: Stephanie Campbell of Lee High School Proves Cheerleading is Its Own Competitive Sport  Oct 30, 2009
    She plans on applying to the University of Virginia, Duke University and Virginia Commonwealth University. Regardless of which school she attends, she says she hopes to major in biochemistry or neuroscience. (South County Chronicle, VA)

    Empty nest, delayed  Oct 30, 2009
    To get a professional take on all this - not that my degree in sociology is insufficient to make me an expert - I chatted with Joseph Allen, professor of psychology and director of clinical training at the University of Virginia. He and his wife, Claudia Worrell Allen, are coauthors of a new book called Escaping the Endless Adolescence. (Boston Globe)

    Bob Woodland, 59, sense of justice put Atlantan in harm’s way  Oct 29, 2009
    He attended the University of Virginia, earning a bachelor s degree in 1975. Mr. Woodland then moved to Atlanta and worked for the U.S. Department of Labor. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    10 Minutes With Falcons RB Jason Snelling  Oct 29, 2009
    Thompson: If I remember correctly, you were having some problems with dizziness and migraines during your freshman year of college at the University of Virginia. Snelling: Oh yeah, I had to deal with migraines and the epilepsy from early on in my freshman year all the way to my sophomore year where I actually couldn't play. (DirtyBirdDigest.com)

    Jail letters keep couple together  Oct 28, 2009
    One in five prosecutors opposed post-conviction DNA testing in 225 Innocence Project cases, a University of Virginia study found. Luckily, Dean's did not. (CNN)

    Parents of coed who vanished outside Metallica concert remain hopeful  Oct 28, 2009
    Morgan Dana Harrington s parents said on NBC s Today show they are devoting all of their energy to finding their daughter, who was last seen Oct. 17 outside a University of Virginia arena. Also Online. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Missing Va. Student's Parents: Daughter Is Crime Victim  Oct 28, 2009
    Morgan Dana Harrington's parents said Tuesday on NBC's "Today" they are devoting all their energies to finding their daughter, who was last seen Oct. 17 outside a University of Virginia arena in Charlottesville. Dan Harrington called his daughter's disappearance "a parent's worst nightmare.". (Fox News)

    Tom O'Brien Radio Show Quotes  Oct 28, 2009
    He was a part of our staff when we were at the University of Virginia so we got to know what type of person he was. great character guy, great teacher, great family guy. (StateFans.com)

    American prof to teach Hindi in Mumbai  Oct 28, 2009
    He earned his BA from Southern Illinois University, his MA from the University of Virginia and his PhD from the University of California, Riverside. All his degrees were in English. (India Times, India)

    Analysis: US Making Plans For Iran Nuke Strategy  Oct 28, 2009
    "The historical evidence would suggest that Iran is not a suicide state," he told a University of Virginia conference Oct. 5. "So it's my military belief that Iran can be deterred.". (CBS News)

    Parents Of Missing College Coed Fear The Worst, Hope For The Best  Oct 28, 2009
    Harrington's parents said Tuesday on NBC's "Today" they are devoting all their energies to finding Morgan, who was last seen Oct. 17 outside a University of Virginia arena in Charlottesville, Va. Dan Harrington called his daughter's disappearance "a parent's worst nightmare.". (KWTX.com, TX)

    Tuition skyrockets: More banks are offering financial help now  Oct 27, 2009
    Students congregate on the campus of the University of Virginia. College tuition rose across all types of colleges again this year. (USA Today -- Money)

    Obama: Is he Carter or Reagan?  Oct 27, 2009
    "With himself, there was a sense of a kind of national renewal in some ways that people have said has been true after the very difficult years of the Bush presidency," said Russell Riley, chair of the Miller Center's Presidential Oral History Program at the University of Virginia. Video: President Barack Nixon. (CNN)

    DNA Replication: Messenger RNA With FLASH A Key Player  Oct 26, 2009
    1, 2005) A collaboration of researchers from Harvard Medical School and the University of Virginia, led by Dr. Anindya Dutta, has created an artificial mammalian origin of replication that will facilitate the. (May 17, 2007) A challenging goal in biology is to understand how principal cellular functions are integrated so that cells achieve viability and optimal fitness under a wide range of nutritional conditions. (Science Daily)

    Orange marker pays tribute to Lafayette Sign dedicated in honor of French general from Revolutionary War  Oct 26, 2009
    A good source for armchair travelers that's handy to have in your car is "A Guidebook to Virginia's Historical Markers" by the University of Virginia Press. Date published: 10/26/2009. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Police Still Searching for Missing Va. Tech Student  Oct 26, 2009
    Harrington's photograph was also featured on the "Whoo-tron" during the University of Virginia football game Saturday. ABC 7 Talkback. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Democrats brace for end of Virginia winning streak  Oct 26, 2009
    "Leading the Republican charge is former state Attorney General Bob McDonnell.A graduate of Regent University, founded by televangelist Pat Robertson, McDonnell faced a rocky stretch when news surfaced of his 1989 master's degree thesis, in which he wrote that working women are detrimental to the family and that the government should favor married couples over "cohabitators, homosexuals or fornicators. " McDonnell now says that he's moved past those views, noting that half the members of his... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Nevermore: Boo-ography of the ‘Master of the Macabre’ (5)  Oct 26, 2009
    Nevermore: Boo-ography of the Master of the Macabre - Somerset - Daily American. Staring at Poe s picture on the mug, I recalled my American Lit professor describing Edgar as a shy, handsome man, slightly built, with hazel eyes and a beautiful mouth. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    Metallica Seeks to Up Va. Tech Reward  Oct 25, 2009
    University of Virginia Police say Harrington was last seen near the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, where Metallica held a concert that night ... Dana Harrington was last seen near the University of Virginia concert site ... Dana Harrington was last seen near the University of Virginia concert site. (CBS News)

    Web sales to shine in 4Q: expert  Oct 25, 2009
    com, a business he and a pal founded while graduate students at the University of Virginia ... com, a business he and a pal founded while graduate students at the University of Virginia. (New York Post -- Business)

    FBI Joins Search for Missing Student  Oct 25, 2009
    The 20-year-old was last seen near the University of Virginia concert arena in Charlottesville. There, she became separated from her friends and ended up outside the concert site. (13WMAZ.com, GA)

    Words from a burning Bush  Oct 25, 2009
    Larry Sabato, a professor of political science at the University of Virginia, said: ''Maybe it will be 'I'm the model of what you shouldn't be. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Reward for Missing Virginia Tech Student  Oct 24, 2009
    University of Virginia Police say Harrington was last seen near the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, where Metallica held a concert that night ... One University of Virginia graduate said he remembers seeing Morgan Harrington before Saturday night's concert in the parking lot. (CBS News)

    Political Grapevine  Oct 24, 2009
    But political expert Larry Sabato from the University of Virginia Center for Politics tells Fox: "You don't have this kind of finger-pointing in winning campaigns... the Obama White House is trying to avoid any blame, but it won't work.". Column Archive. (Fox News)

    Possible Link Between Autism And Oxytocin Gene Via Non-DNA Sequence Mutation  Oct 23, 2009
    22, 2009) Researchers at Duke University Medical Center have uncovered a new genetic signature that correlates strongly with autism and which doesn't involve changes to the DNA sequence itself. Rather, the changes are in the way the genes are turned on and off. (Science Daily)

    Yes, Black Women Play Lacrosse  Oct 23, 2009
    There are few black players on the rosters of like Princeton University, Duke University and the University of Virginia, but at Howard, we are all we have. I mostly signed up for pragmatic reasons. (Slate)

    From John Birchers to Birthers, Thomas Frank, The Wall Street Journal  Oct 23, 2009
    He graduated from Shawnee Mission East High School in Prairie Village, Kansas (1983), and from the University of Virginia (1987). He founded The Baffler magazine in 1988, and he edits it to this day. (Harper's Magazine)

    Can Georgia Tech finally win at Virginia?  Oct 23, 2009
    Please refrain from referring to my university as UVA. We are not some trade school on some North Ave. The University of Virginia, The University, or Mr. Jefferson s University will do ... Please refrain from referring to my university as UVA. We are not some trade school on some North Ave. The University of Virginia, The University, or Mr. Jeffersons University will do ... Apparently TH Jefferson did not attend the University of Virginia. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Gov. Mark Sanford  Oct 23, 2009
    He later received an M.B.A. from the University of Virginia s Darden School of Business and went on to work in real estate finance and investment in New York and Charleston, SC.. Sources: , The Associated Press. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Click to read: Va. College Student Vanished, Cops Say  Oct 22, 2009
    University of Virginia Police say Harrington was last seen near the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, where Metallica held a concert that night. (AP Photo/Virginia State Police). (CBS News -- Early Show)

    Mom and dad make scary movies even scarier  Oct 22, 2009
    Source: Patrick Tolan, professor and director for the Center for Positive Youth Development at the University of Virginia. While the new studys findings are counterintuitive, theyre not necessarily surprising, says Golda Ginsburg, an associate professor and director of research in the division of child and adolescent psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore. (MSNBC -- Television)

    Poll: GOP's Christie Still Leads in Jersey Gov. Race  Oct 22, 2009
    -Larry Sabato, University of Virginia. Rasmussen, an organization with fast zeitgeist reflexes. (Newsmax)

    Julia McCabe, Pine-Richland / Jim Giansante, Thomas Jefferson (Today)  Oct 22, 2009
    Her brother, Kevin, was a standout quarterback at Pine-Richland who played at the University of Virginia and California (Pa. . (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Va. police: Student disappearance a criminal case  Oct 22, 2009
    Virginia State Police Lt. Joe Rader said authorities don't know whether a crime was committed in the disappearance of 20-year-old Morgan Dana Harrington from the concert at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville ... University of Virginia Police say Harrington was last seen near the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, where Metallica held a concert that night. (Rhinelander Daily News, WI)

    Forword Honored By ACC  Oct 21, 2009
    The winner will stake claim to the top seed in the ACC Championship, which will be hosted by the University of Virginia on November 5, 6, and 8 in Charlottesville, Va. . (Tarheelblue.com)

    Va. Tech Student Vanishes From Concert  Oct 21, 2009
    She mysteriously disappeared when she became separated from two friends at a Metallica concert at the University of Virginia. Police found her purse, with her ID and cell phone, in the parking lot of the University of Virginia's John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville -- but there was no trace of the young woman. (ABC News)

    North Carolina Forward Danielle Forword Honored as ACC Field Hockey Player of the Week  Oct 21, 2009
    The winner will stake claim to the top seed in the ACC Championship, which will be hosted by the University of Virginia on November 5, 6, and 8 in Charlottesville, Va. The ACC Field Hockey Player of the Week will be announced by 5 p.m. each Tuesday during the season. (Theacc.com)

    Patriot League Cross Country Release - 10.20.09  Oct 21, 2009
    American The Eagles' men's team finished seventh at the University of Virginia Panorama Farms Invitational on Friday, while the women's team placed fifth at the Blue and Gold Invitational in Newark, Del. On the men's team, junior Colin Eustis led the Eagles, placing 20th (24:20. (Patriotleague.com)

    Paul Johnson transcript  Oct 21, 2009
    Am I the only ACC fan that HATES The University of Virginia. What a crappy excuse for a program. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Va. Tech student disappearsat C'ville Metallica concert NEW: 20-year-old woman was last seen near arena where rock band played over the weekend.  Oct 20, 2009
    University of Virginia Police say 20-year-old Morgan Dana Harrington was last seen near the John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, where Metallica held a concert that night. Police say Harrington was wearing a black T-shirt with Pantera across the front in tan letters, a black mini skirt, black tights and black knee-high boots. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Tar Heels Tapped To Play In Konica Minolta Big City Classic  Oct 20, 2009
    The Tar Heels will meet the University of Virginia for the second successive year in the event at the New Meadlowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. on April 10, 2010. Carpenter announced today that Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc., a leading provider of advanced imaging and networking technologies for the desktop to the print shop, will take title sponsorship of the Big City Classic in 2010. (Tarheelblue.com)

    Path of the Pros: Mark Reynolds  Oct 20, 2009
    The Diamondbacks drafted Reynolds following his junior year at the University of Virginia, and after signing with the club he was sent to Yakima. There he put up solid, if not spectacular numbers, hitting. (MLB.com -- Arizona Diamondbacks)

    • Viola Butzner  Oct 20, 2009
    23220, or to the Hon. John D. Butzner Jr. Law Scholarship Endowment Fund, c/o University of Virginia School of Law Foundation, 580 Massie Road, Charlottesville, Va. 22903. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)

    Rolls-Royce eyes 500 Virginia jobs  Oct 20, 2009
    The manufacturing facility will also include the Commonwealth Center of Advanced Manufacturing and the Commonwealth Center for Aerospace Propulsion Systems, research facilities created in partnership with the Commonwealth of Virginia, the University of Virginia and Virginia Tech. We are delighted to be bringing so many good, high-tech and advanced manufacturing jobs to the region and look forward to building our presence in and partnership with Virginia, James Guyette, chief executive, , said at... (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    Bulldogs Finish First Among Collegiate Teams at Head of the Charles  Oct 20, 2009
    375 was bested only by University of Virginia with 17:03. 732. (Goyalebulldogs.com)

    On the move in 2007 (2)  Oct 18, 2009
    His goals for 2007: To complete the 10-week FBI academy, which counts as 17 units of course work through the University of Virginia. The training includes physical fitness as well as various law enforcement techniques, and he hopes to bring new ideas back to Lodi. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Our Viewpoint-Albo Versus Werkheiser: Replaying the 2005 Election for the 42nd District  Oct 18, 2009
    His challenger once again is Greg Werkheiser a graduate of William and Mary and the University of Virginia Law School. Werkheiser worked for Gov. Mark Warner and was in a successful private law practice until 2006, when he left to found the nonprofit Phoenix Project. (South County Chronicle, VA)

    Volleyball Falls On The Road At Virginia Tech, 3-0  Oct 18, 2009
    Georgia Tech will now head up the road to Charlottesville where it will play the University of Virginia at 7 p.m. Live stats of the match as well as a complete recap can be found at www. RamblinWreck. (Ramblinwreck.com)

    Advocates: Astor case a win on financial abuse  Oct 18, 2009
    "To lose this kind of case would have sent a very discouraging signal" to prosecutors pursuing elder abuse cases, said Thomas L. Hafemeister, a University of Virginia law professor who specializes in financial exploitation of the elderly. There have been plenty of prominent court fights over claims that elderly millionaires were manipulated into parting with money. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Washington’s ledgers, bills account for a founder’s life  Oct 18, 2009
    It is going to be a treasure trove, said Ted Crackel, editor in chief of the Papers of George Washington, a project based at the University of Virginia. He said publishing the financial papers would probably cost about $1 million. (Boston Globe)

    Women Sixth, Men Ninth At Panorama Farms Invitational  Oct 17, 2009
    - The Richmond men's cross country team grabbed ninth and the women were sixth at the Panorama Farms Invitational hosted by the University of Virginia Friday in Charlottesville, Va. Tim Quinn paced the men and Julie Rechel led the women. (Richmondspiders.com)

    All the president's pennies: Washington, the meticulous businessman  Oct 17, 2009
    It is going to be a treasure trove,'' said Ted Crackel, editor-in-chief of the Papers of George Washington, a project co-ordinated at the University of Virginia. Washington's first record dates to when he was 15: a list of books he bought. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Historic day at historic Girard College  Oct 17, 2009
    She is a graduate of the University of Virginia and Columbia University Teacher s College. Founded in 1848, the school was created through a bequest of 19th Century merchant and banker Stephen Girard to educate poor, white, orphan boys. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Archives: University of Virginia

    Back to Colleges News

[ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ]
©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc.
All rights reserved. Patents pending.



Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009