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Looking Ahead: What’s Next at U.Va.6/6/09 - This is a recording from Reunions Weekend 2009 at the University of Virginia, made possible by the University's Office of Engagement. On June 6, 2009, top officials at the University discusses some of the critical issues facing the University’s academic and student life, and talked about some of UVA's plans for the future. The panel consists of: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Leonard Sandridge; Executive Vice President and Provost Dr. Arthur T. Garson; and Vice President and Chief Student Affairs Officer Pat Lampkin. The panel is moderated by Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs Carol Wood.
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Growth on Grounds 6/5/09 - David Neuman, the Architect for the University, explains the ever-changing physical landscape of the University. He talks about new projects on Grounds, both under way and anticipated. |
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Finals Speaker 2009 5/17/09 - J. Harvie Wilkinson III, a University of Virginia Law School graduate and appeals court judge who has been on short lists for U.S. Supreme Court vacancies, gave the commencement address at the University of Virginia's 180th Final Exercises. |
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Valedictory Address 2009 5/16/09 - Dawn Staley, a U.Va. alumna who went on to be an Olympian, WNBA all-star and head women's basketball coach at Temple University and the University of South Carolina, gave the 2009 Valedictory Address at John Paul Jones Arena |
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No One Factor Can Cause, Cure Economic Crisis, Experts Explain 2/26/09 - The current economic crisis is not without precedent, but the notion that deregulation was the sole cause doesn |
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Abraham Lincoln and William Shakespeare 2/23/09 - WILLIAM LEE MILLER is Scholar in Ethics and Institutions at the Miller Center. From 1992 until his 1999 retirement, he was Thomas C. Sorensen Professor of Political and Social Thought and Director of the Program in Political and Social Thought at U.Va. A speechwriter for Adlai Stevenson's 1956 presidential campaign and a contributing editor and writer for The Reporter magazine, he was the founding director of the Poynter Center on American Institutions at Indiana University. He is the author of eight books, including Lincoln's Virtues: An Ethical Biography (Knopf, 2002). |
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Infrastructure 2/21/09 - America's infrastructure is in grave disrepair. Analysts have determined that one-third of the nation's roads are in poor or mediocre condition, and the Federal Highway Administration recently estimated that one out of every four bridges is either structurally deficient or functionally obsolete. Every infrastructure sector, from rail, air and seaways, to water supply, sewage and irrigation, to energy pipelines and the electric grid, are in need of significant capital. The Miller Center of Public Affairs hosted a panel to discuss infrastructure on February 21, 2009. |
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British Ambassador Sir Nigel Sheinwald Speaks on International Relations 2/13/09 - Sir Nigel Sheinwald, Great Britain's ambassador to the United States, spoke in the Dome Room at the Rotunda Feb. 13 on international relations. His talk was free and open to the public. Following his address there was a discussion of his remarks, led by U.Va. history professor Philip Zelikow, former executive director of the 9/11 Commission and former counselor of the U.S. Department of State, and David A. Leblang, the J. Wilson Newman Professor of Governance & Professor of Politics. |
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