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Nobel Prize Winner Theodor Hänsch: A Passion for Precision 1/25/07 - Nobel Prize-winning physicist Theodor W. Hänsch presents his lecture, |
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First African American to receive U.Va undergraduate degree speaks to current students 1/21/07 - On January 21, 2007, the Office of African-American Affairs held a second welcoming ceremony for first-year and transfer students. Harambee II recognizes students for their success during their first term at the University. The keynote speaker this year is Robert Bland, Class of '59. He's the first African-American undergraduate to receive a degree fom U.Va. He's introduced by Sylvia Terry, the director of the Peer Advisor Program. |
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Fall Convocation 10/20/06 - The Fall Convocation features the awarding of Intermediate Honors to 364 third-year undergraduates, and the awarding of one of the University's most prestigious awards. John Casteen introduces the ceremony, which features a speech by Vice President for Diversity and Equity, William Harvey. Harvey's topic is "Figuring Out How the World Works: What I Learned from the Soap Operas."
The Thomas Jefferson Award is given this year to Edward Ayers, the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. |
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Lost Robert Frost Poem Unveiled 10/20/06 - On October 20th, The Virginia Quarterly Review hosted a series of lectures on the recent unveiling of a previously undiscovered Robert Frost Poem. You'll hear from Robert Stilling, the graduate student who found "War Thoughts at Home", V-Q-R editor Ted Genoways and Glyn Maxwell, the poetry editor of the New Republic. |
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Board of Visitors Kicks Off Capital Campaign 9/29/06 - The U.Va Board of Visitors held a special meeting in Old Cabell Hall on September 29th, 2006, to begin the University's Capital Campaign. |
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Realism Amid the Perils of Partiality - Jefferson Scholars Foundation Award for Excellence lecture9/29/06 - Norman Graebner, the Randolph P. Compton Professor of History and Public Affairs Emeritus, delivered a special lecture on Sept. 29 as part of U.Va. |
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University of Virginia South Lawn Project Breaks Ground 9/29/06 - U.Va officials have broken ground on the South Lawn Project, which will extend the axis of Thomas Jefferson's original Lawn across Jefferson Park Avenue. Speakers include U.Va President John Casteen, Rector Thomas F. Farrell II, Dean Ed Ayers of the College of Arts and Sciences, and Jeffrey Nuechterlein of the College Foundation. |
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An evening to celebrate the Campaign for the College of Arts & Sciences9/29/06 - Edward L. Ayers, Buckner W. Clay Dean of Arts & Sciences, speaks at the College's Friday night dinner to celebrate the launch of the Campaign for the College of Arts & Sciences. |
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