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2002
PRESS RELEASES
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ALL
2002 U.VA. HEALTH SYSTEM PRESS RELEASES |
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December
2002 |
| 12/23/02 |
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Storm-Water
Plan Combines Innovation, Aesthetics |
| 12/19/02 |
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Awards
Will Support Danville Area Leadership And Oral History Projects |
| 12/18/02 |
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The
University Of Virginia Art Museum Is Making A Move …
From First To Fourth Fridays |
| 12/18/02 |
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U.Va.
Art Museum Begins Spring Schedule With Tribute
To The Legacy Of Lewis And Clark And American Indian Art |
| 12/11/02 |
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Who’s
That New Face At The Reference Desk?
Students, Staff And Friends Surprise U.Va Library With Creative
Solutions To Budget Gloom |
| 12/10/02 |
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University
Of Virginia Art Museum Will Be Closed For The Holiday Season
Dec. 23 - Jan. 11 |
| 12/04/02 |
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Author
Of “A Beautiful Mind” To Speak At U.Va. |
| 12/03/02 |
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Lewis
And Clark And The American West: University Of Virginia Resources |
| 12/03/02 |
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Many
U.Va. Programs Will Mark Lewis And Clark Bicentennial Launch |
| 12/03/02 |
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U.Va.
Center Of Railroad Safety-Critical Excellence
Provides Safety Assessment Support For Launch Of New Performance-Based
Standards |
| 12/02/02 |
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U.Va.
Library Presents Maps Used By Lewis & Clark |
| 12/02/02 |
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English
Professor Jerome McGann Is Honored With MLA Book Prize And Mellon
National Distinguished Achievement Award Providing Up To $1.5
Million To U.Va. |
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November
2002 |
| 11/26/02 |
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Nordic
Lands Is Theme Of U.Va.’s International Center Christmas
Celebration |
| 11/25/02 |
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Hermitage
Museum Curator To Speak At U.Va. Dec. 12 |
| 11/20/02 |
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U.Va.
Establishes Center To Study Superfund Site Recycling With EPA
Grant |
| 11/19/02 |
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Second
Annual Lighting Of The Lawn At The University Of Virginia |
| 11/19/02 |
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U.Va.
Art Students Exhibit Drawings Dec. 4-13 |
| 11/13/02 |
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Monumental
Collection Of George Washington Letters
And Documents Now Available Online |
| 11/12/02 |
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Two
New Gifts On Display At The University Of Virginia Art Museum |
| 11/12/02 |
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U.Va.
Art Museum’s Annual Holiday Auction Set For Dec. 7 |
| 11/11/02 |
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U.Va.
Alumnus, Class of ’72
EVMS Doctor To Speak At Valediction |
| 11/07/02 |
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From
Ancient Scrolls To The Internet
Scriptural Scholars Go Online |
| 11/07/02 |
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IBM
Diversity Executive To Speak At The University Of Virginia |
| 11/06/02 |
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Will
generate $6.6 million to help offset budget cuts
University Of Virginia’s Tuition Surcharge Set At $385 |
| 11/05/02 |
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Talk
By Curator Stephen Margulies Illuminates “The Imagination
On Edge” At U.Va. Art Museum |
| 11/05/02 |
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“Architectural
Objects” Is Subject Of Talk At U.Va. By Sculptor Kendall
Buster |
| 11/05/02 |
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'Net
Brings U.Va. Math Class To High School |
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October
2002 |
| 10/31/02 |
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Zintl
Award winner
Barnett Honored For Commitment To Teaching |
| 10/30/02 |
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U.Va.
Nursing Alumni Association Presents Awards |
| 10/30/02 |
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$1
Million Grant To Improve American History Education In Southwest
Virginia |
| 10/30/02 |
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Exhibition
at Fayerweather Gallery opens Nov. 7
Artist Reaches Out To Disadvantaged Youth To Create Collaborative
Ventures |
| 10/29/02 |
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From
Johannesburg To Charlottesville - Challenges Of World Summit
On Sustainable Development |
| 10/29/02 |
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David
Lubin, American Art And Culture Expert To Speak At U.Va. Nov.
9 |
| 10/28/02 |
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Innovative
U.Va. Center Will Use Local Communities As Lens For Bigger Picture
Of Race, Gender And Nation |
| 10/25/02 |
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Ethicist
James F. Childress Receives Thomas Jefferson Award |
| 10/24/02 |
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Community
Shielding Key To Attack Response, Report Says |
| 10/21/02 |
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“Wizdumb”
Opens At U.Va. Art Museum Nov. 2 |
| 10/21/02 |
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Chinese
Art Expert To Give Talk At U.Va. Nov. 7 |
| 10/21/02 |
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New
Civic Engagement Series Launched Nov. 2 Community Forum To Examine
The Issue Of Troubled Children |
| 10/16/02 |
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Former
French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, Authors Samuel Huntington
and Robert Kaplan Three Leading Thinkers Will Examine America’s
Controversial World Role |
| 10/14/02 |
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U.Va.,
City, County Collaborate On New Ways
To Promote Good-Neighbor Relations |
| 10/11/02 |
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U.Va.’s
Institute For Environmental Negotiation Offers New Handbook
To Help Local Governments Protect Streams |
| 10/11/02 |
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Alumni
Boards give $300,000 to U.Va.
Funds Will Support Undergraduate Teaching |
| 10/10/02 |
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Casteen
Names Lampkin VP For Student Affairs |
| 10/09/02 |
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Hours
To Be Restored At Most U.Va. Libraries |
| 10/08/02 |
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Michele
Leavitt’s “Tears” Installation to Open at
the University of Virginia Art Museum Oct.22 |
| 10/08/02 |
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U.Va.
Expert On Michelangelo To Give Lecture On Oct. 24 |
| 10/04/02 |
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Vernon
E. Jordan to Speak at the University of Virginia |
| 10/04/02 |
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Expert
On Pornography And The Obscene In Ancient Roman Art To Lecture
At U.Va. |
| 10/04/02 |
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No
More Parking For First-Year Students At University Of Virginia |
| 10/04/02 |
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Donor’s
commitment to U.Va. becomes lasting legacy
$64 Million Gift From Harrison Estate To Endow Professorships
In Law And Medicine / $50 Million Trust To Ensure Future Aspirations
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| 10/03/02 |
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Fringe
Festival 2002 Makes Waves At U.Va.’s Celebration Of Film |
| 10/03/02 |
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Janine
Jagger, Macarthur Fellow And University Professor,To Speak At
The University Of Virginia’s Fall Convocation |
| 10/03/02 |
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University
Of Virginia Joins Large Binocular Telescope Consortium |
| 10/01/02 |
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California
Architect And Educator Will Discuss Federal Architecture And
Exhibit Recent GSA Projects At U.Va. School Of Architecture
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| 10/01/02 |
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Exhibition
At The University Of Virginia Art Museum Turns“ The Imagination
On Edge” |
| 10/01/02 |
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VCU
Sculpture Students Bring Work To U.Va. |
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September
2002 |
| 09/26/02 |
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The
Impact Of Art On Contemporary Society Theme Of Lecture Series |
| 09/26/02 |
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University
Of Virginia Women’s Center To Receive Aauw Progress In
Equity Award |
| 09/24/02 |
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German
Bishop To Speak On Guilt And Reconciliation
Wolfgang Huber Considers Christianity In A Violent World |
| 09/20/02 |
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Nobel-Winning
Chemist Sherwood Rowland To Lecture At UVA, And To Craig County
High School Via Videoconference |
| 09/20/02 |
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Julian
Bond Honored By National Civil Rights Museum |
| 09/18/02 |
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University
Of Virginia Art Museum Begins 2002 Writer’s Eye Competition
Oct. 7 |
| 09/18/02 |
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Photographer
William Wylie To Give Gallery Talk At U.Va. Art Museum Sept.
29 |
| 09/18/02 |
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U.Va.
Art Museum Celebrates Chinese Art And Culture |
| 09/18/02 |
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Budget
Forces Reduction Of Facilities Management Services |
| 09/17/02 |
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U.Va.
School Of Nursing Annual Event To Feature One-Woman Play: “Waltzing
The Reaper” |
| 09/17/02 |
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From
Home Territory Of Lewis And Clark, University Of Virginia Students
And Faculty Focus Closely On The West |
| 09/16/02 |
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Playwright
And Activist Amiri Baraka To Speak At U.Va. On Sept. 24 As Part
Of Black Leadership Series |
| 09/12/02 |
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U.VA./VCU
Nursing Students To Explore Jobs During Career Fair 2002 |
| 09/06/02 |
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Media
Briefings / Facility Tours
U.Va. Sessions To Illustrate Bond Referendum Needs |
| 09/06/02 |
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Explorations
in Black Leadership
Annual Series Features Amiri Baraka And Vernon Jordan |
| 09/05/02 |
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U.Va.
Gets State Approval For New Parking Garage |
| 09/05/02 |
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U.Va
Nursing Professor Leads Local United Way |
| 09/04/02 |
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Decades
After the Montgomery Bus Boycott: What Would Jesus Have Done?
Scholars And Activists Gather In Montgomery To Ponder The Role
Of Churches In Backing Or Opposing The Boycott |
| 09/03/02 |
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Nationally
Renowned Photo Essayist Sam Abell To Lecture At University Of
Virginia |
| 09/03/02 |
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Innovative
New York Architects To Give Lecture At U.Va. On Sept. 13 |
| 09/03/02 |
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“September
11 Remembered” At U.Va. Art Museum |
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August
2002 |
| 08/29/02 |
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October
Meeting Set in Charlottesville
Duke And U.Va. To Bring Together Scholars, Students And University
Leaders For Discussion Of Academic Integrity |
| 08/29/02 |
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“The
Tocqueville Reader” Offers Range Of Insights Into Democracy |
| 08/29/02 |
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Governor
kicks off statewide bond referendum campaign
U.Va. And PVCC Presidents Invite Community Leaders
To Public Discussion |
| 08/29/02 |
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First-Year
Class More Diverse, Academically Sharp |
| 08/26/02 |
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Sept.
11 Panel Will Focus On Jefferson, Religion And Today’s
Conflicts |
| 08/23/02 |
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Africa
Project Takes Two Steps Forward; Consortium Finalized, Swap
Receives NASA Award |
| 08/22/02 |
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HHS
Report Endorses Tort Reform Concept That Could Speed Resolution
Of Medical Malpractice Claims |
| 08/21/02 |
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Urban
Landscape Architect Ken Smith To Lecture At U.Va. Sept. 6 |
| 08/21/02 |
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“Art
Now” Opens At Fayerweather Gallery Sept. 2 |
| 08/15/02 |
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New
U.Va. Students To Arrive Saturday, Aug. 24 |
| 08/14/02 |
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Aging
May Desynchronize Body Clocks, Study Shows |
| 08/13/02 |
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Community
College Leaders, Economic Development Leaders And Educators
To Discuss Professional Development |
| 08/09/02 |
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U.Va.
Art Museum Exhibits ³Stillwater: Photographs By William Wylie² |
| 08/06/02 |
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Earlier
study results confirmed in re-test U.Va. To Commission Additional
Traffic Study |
| 08/01/02 |
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Good
Dads: Faith Makes A Difference |
| 08/01/02 |
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Local
Government Officials To Gather At U.Va. Aug. 11-13 |
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July
2002 |
| 07/19/02 |
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University
of Virginia and City of Charlottesville Working in Partnership
Innovative Program Hones Grassroots Leadership Skills |
| 07/16/02 |
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VCU
Economist Aims to Help Citizens Major Revisions Suggested
For Virginias Flawed Income Tax To Increase Fairness
In Need Of Major Revisions, Analyst Warns
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| 07/15/02 |
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U.Va.-Based
Research Consortium Awards Grants To Study Environmental Outcomes
Of Collaborative Processes |
| 07/09/02 |
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U.Va.
Foundation Completes Two Real Estate Transactions
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June
2002 |
| 06/28/02 |
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Children
Share the Care of Aging Parents |
| 06/27/02 |
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Ford
Great-Granddaughter Returns Home to Help Uncover Mystery of
Who Was Buried in Old Farms Family Plot |
| 06/27/02 |
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University
of Virginia Library Exhibition to Celebrate American Theatre |
| 06/26/02 |
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Nationally
Renowned Photo Essayist Sam Abell to Exhibit Works at University
of Virginia Art Museum |
| 06/26/02 |
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U.Va.
Art Musem Expands Membership Benefits |
| 06/26/02 |
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Study
Highlights Potential Obstacles To School Voucher Programs
And Urban Education Reform
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| 06/25/02 |
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U.Va. Bookstore
To Bring Actor Ethan Hawke To Grounds In July
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| 06/21/02 |
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Educators
To Discuss Leadership In Technology |
| 06/20/02 |
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Gift
From Educator Edward Cooke Will Benefit Needy Students Enrolling
At The University Of Virginia |
| 06/17/02 |
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Bama
Works Fund Of David Matthews Band Supports University Of Virginia
Art Museum Youth Programs
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| 06/15/02 |
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U.Va. Hired
Expert To Excavate Area Archaeologist Discovers Evidence Of
Grave At Emmet Street Parking Garage Site
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| 06/11/02 |
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U.Va.
Art Museum Opens Dutch Print Exhibition |
| 06/06/02 |
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U.Va. Art
Museum Exhibits Japanese Woodblock Prints
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| 06/05/02 |
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U.Va. Discovers
Possible Grave At Parking Lot Site
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May
2002 |
| 05/31/02 |
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All
Together Now U.Va. Engineering Researchers Confirm 25-Year-Old
Theory That Groups Seek Unison |
| 05/29/02 |
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University
Of Virginia, World Wildlife Fund Join Forces For African And
Latin American Conservation
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| 05/29/02 |
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U.Va. Library
Receives Original Washington Irving Manuscript
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| 05/23/02 |
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University
Officials From Africa To Visit UVA To Discuss Consortium |
| 05/22/02 |
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Student
Research Projects Will Look At U.Va.S African-American
Heritage And Other Less-Known Topics |
| 05/22/02 |
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Three Exhibits
During June Honor Former U.Va. Art Professor
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| 05/17/02 |
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"Opting
For Realism: American Painting In The 1970s" Opens At
The U.Va. Art Museum June 15
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| 05/15/02 |
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University
Of Virginia Chooses Chickering For Student Health Plan
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| 05/15/02 |
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Virginia
Natural Resource Leadership InstituteTo Kick Off Third Year
Of Successful Program
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| 05/14/02 |
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Three Exhibits
Featured At U.Va. Art Museum June First Friday Reception
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| 05/13/02 |
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Study
Finds Extensive Variations In First-Grade Classrooms |
| 05/10/02 |
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Collins
Takes On International Human Rights |
| 05/09/02 |
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Service
Is Bottom Line For Business Student
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| 05/09/02 |
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Unity,
Healing Are Students Passions |
| 05/09/02 |
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Students
Get Grad School Boost With Cooke Scholarships |
| 05/09/02 |
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Warner
And Baldacci Will Speak At U.Va.S Finals Exercises |
| 05/09/02 |
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Poet
Charles Wright Is Named To American Academy Of Arts And Sciences
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| 05/07/02 |
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U.Va.
English Professor Jerome Mcgann Is First Recipient Of Major
National Award For Digital Humanities Scholarship |
| 05/06/02 |
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Religion
in American Society, 1935-43 U.Va. To Host "Picturing
Faith" Photography Exhibit
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| 05/06/02 |
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Watercolors
By Architecture Alumnus Victor Elmaleh To Be Exhibited At The
University Of Virginia Beginning May 16 |
| 05/06/02 |
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Beauty
Of Antarctica Beckons, But U.Va. Graduates Passion Is
Teaching |
| 05/06/02 |
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U.Va.
Student Rallies Volunteers To Bring Arts To Local Schools |
| 05/06/02 |
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Student
Is First At U.Va. To Win St. Andrews Society Fellowship
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| 05/06/02 |
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U.Va.
Graduate Reaches For The Stars |
| 05/06/02 |
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15
Dozen Cookies And A Law Degree |
| 05/06/02 |
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Student
Finds Her Fit In Academic Cinderella Story |
| 05/06/02 |
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Cheating
Scandal Met Its Foil In U.Va. Leader |
| 05/06/02 |
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U.Va. Nursing
Graduate Turns Grief To Renewed Commitment
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| 05/06/02 |
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Natural-Born
Leader At U.Va. Puts Teaching Over Politics |
| 05/06/02 |
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U.Va. Student
Takes Spiritual Search To Nigeria
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| 05/06/02 |
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The Plays
The Thing For U.Va. Student
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| 05/06/02 |
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U.Va.
Adult Degree Program Graduates First Students |
| 05/06/02 |
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U.Va. Student
Finding Cultural Identity In Deafness And Teaching Others
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| 05/01/02 |
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"New
Work" By U.Va. Fifth Year Art Student Sara Hutson Opens
May 13 At Main Street Market Gallery
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| 05/01/02 |
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"Touch
Places" Opens May 15 At U.Va.S Fayerweather Gallery |
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April
2002 |
| 04/30/02 |
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Henry L.
And Grace Doherty Charitable Foundation Grants $400,000 For
U.Va. Eastern Shore Research And Education Project
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| 04/30/02 |
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DANGER IN
EXURBIA U.Va. Study Reveals Outer Suburbs More Dangerous Than
Cities
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| 04/26/02 |
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Anonymous
Challenge Gift To Provide $5 Million For Arts Grounds At U.Va.;
Goal Is To Encourage SupportFor Building Projects
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| 04/25/02 |
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Study Of
Ambulance Diversion At Richmond Hospitals To Be Presented
At U.Va. Symposium
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| 04/25/02 |
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U.Va.
Announces Awards For Excellence Of Character |
| 04/25/02 |
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University
Of Virginia Press: A Slight Change In Name Signals A Significant
Confirmation Of Institutional Support |
| 04/25/02 |
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Graduate
Teaching Assistants Honored By Seven Society
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| 04/24/02 |
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Law Students
Aid Rape And Sexual Assault Victims
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| 04/24/02 |
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Carl
Smith, U.Va. alum and Wise native, follows up on earlier gift
U.Va. College At Wise Receives Largest Gift Ever, A $3 Million
Pledge To Complete Football Stadium |
| 04/23/02 |
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U.Va.
Department Of Student Health Receives Top Marks From Joint
Commission On Accreditation
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| 04/22/02 |
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University
Of Virginia Library Acquires Historic Cabell Family Papers And
Creates Website Highlighting The Collection |
| 04/17/02 |
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Marsha
Haufler To Give Weedon Lecture On The Temples Of Ming Beijing
At U.Va. April 25
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| 04/17/02 |
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U.Va.
Officials To Discuss Large Binocular Telescope Project |
| 04/17/02 |
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Honoring
Great Teaching |
| 04/15/02 |
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Three
Exhibits Featured At U.Va. Art Museum First Friday Reception
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| 04/11/02 |
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National
Physics Day Show At U.Va. April 24 |
| 04/11/02 |
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Historic
Bolivar Materials To Be Donated To U.Va. In Honor Of Jefferson-Era
Connection
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| 04/10/02 |
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Family
Workshop At U.Va Art Museum To Focus On Native American Art |
| 04/10/02 |
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"Flowers
Interpret Art" At The U.Va. Art Museum On Tuesday, April
23 |
| 04/10/02 |
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U.Va.
Patent Foundation Announces Inventor of the Year Dr. Joel
Linden, Prolific Inventor And Entrepreneur, Recognized For
Developing Agent That Reduces Swelling
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| 04/09/02 |
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Engaging
The Mind Lecture Series Brings University Of Virginia To Virginia
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| 04/09/02 |
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International
Students Share Their Culture Over The Airwaves |
| 04/05/02 |
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Ward
Buchanans planned gift was set in motion 60 years ago
U.Va. Receives $52.6 Million Bequest, Second Largest Gift In
Schools History/ Unrestricted Endowment To Generate $2.5
Million A Year For Medical Center |
| 04/05/02 |
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Dedication
set for April 13 U.Va.'S Board Of Visitors Names Baseball
Field In Honor Of The Late Ted Davenport
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| 04/04/02 |
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$500,000
gift from Commerce School alum to fund interdisciplinary initiatives
College Of Arts & Sciences And Commerce School Announce
Innovative Collaborative Initiative That Includes New Academic
Programs And New Construction |
| 04/04/02 |
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U.Va.
Engineering Student Says "Nuts" To Allergies Invents
Handy "Epi-Card" For Emergencies
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| 04/04/02 |
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Visionary
Winemaker Robert Mondavi to Speak at Symposium U.Va.s
Mcintire School Of Commerce Cultivates Innovation, Explores
Creativity And Success In The Wine Industry
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| 04/03/02 |
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Lone Oak
Farm, Part Of The Kluge Gift To The University, Sold For $3.35
Million
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| 04/03/02 |
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"Re-Collection"
Photographs At Fayerweather Gallery Jog The Memory |
| 04/02/02 |
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Fiction
Writer Thomas Mallon Will Present Reading And Talk As Rea Visiting
Writer At U.Va. |
| 04/01/02 |
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"Art
Beyond The Classroom: Selections From The Curriculum Support
Fund" Opens At University Of Virginia Art Museum April
13
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| 04/01/02 |
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Contemporary
Art Historian And Critic To Lecture On Artist Gerhard Richter
At U.Va. April 11
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| 04/01/02 |
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Lecture
On The Work Of Charlottesville Architect Eugene Bradbury At
The University Of Virginia April 10
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| 04/01/02 |
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Photography
Curator At Corcoran Museum To Give Talk On Influential Photographer
And Filmmaker Robert Frank At U.Va. On April 16
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March
2002 |
| 03/28/02 |
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New
International Center And Undergraduate Major Will Focus On Understanding
America From Many Viewpoints |
| 03/27/02 |
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U.Va. To Confer
Annual Thomas Jefferson Medals In Architecture And Law
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| 03/27/02 |
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Artist
James Turrell To Receive 37th Annual Thomas Jefferson Medal
In Architecture At The University Of Virginia |
| 03/27/02 |
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Washington,
D.C. Based Photographer And Book Artist To Speak At U.Va.
April 2
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| 03/27/02 |
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Tort Reform
Concept Could Speed Resolution Of Medical Malpractice Claims
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