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Martin Luther King Commemoration at University of Virginia Focuses on War 1/21/08 - This year's commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the University of Virginia featured a panel discussion, "Chiefly About War Matters," that was held Jan. 21 at 4 p.m. in the Harrison-Small Auditorium. The panel discussion focused on the following areas: war and civil rights, war and ethnic conflict, the economics of war, and the psychic effects of war. |
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U.Va. Pioneer Encourages Black Students to Push Ahead 1/20/08 - James Trice, one of four African-American students enrolled in the School of Engineering and Applied Science back in 1957, spoke to some of those who came after on Jan. 20 in Newcomb Hall at U.Va. |
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News Story: U.Va. Hosts APPLE Conference1/16/08 - Susan Bruce, director of U.Va.'s Center for Alcohol and Substance Education and one of the co-directors of the annual APPLE Conference, discusses the conference's overall goals and this year's featured speakers. |
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News Story: U.Va. Receives Record Number of Applications1/16/08 - Jack Blackburn, dean of admission at the University of Virginia, discusses the record number of applications received for the Class of 2012 in U.Va.'s first admissions cycle without an early decision program |
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School Readiness and the Transition to Kindergarten in the Era of Accountability 12/4/07 - This talk was part of the Faculty Author Series and was given at the Colonnade Club on December 4. Afterwards Mr. Pianta answered questions from the audience. |
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Port-Related Trade: Regulation and Response in Los Angeles 11/29/07 - Rapid growth in international trade over the last two decades has generated both benefits and costs. Costs |
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Lecture of a Lifetime: School of Engineering and Applied Science Hosts Talk By Randy Pausch 11/27/07 - Carnegie Mellon University professor of computer science, human-computer interaction and virtual reality technology pioneer Randy Pausch delivered a lecture on "Time Management" in the University of Virginia's Old Cabell Hall Auditorium. The lecture may be among Pausch's last. He was told in August that his pancreatic cancer had progressed and he has three to six months of good health remaining. |
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Fall Convocation Kicks Off U.Va.'s Family Weekend Oct. 26-28 10/26/07 - Fall Convocation, which began at 2 p.m. on Friday at University Hall, kicked off the weekend. Dr. Arthur Garson Jr., executive vice president and provost, was the featured speaker. President John T. Casteen III presented intermediate honors to the top 20 percent of students who earned at least 60 credits of course work at U.Va. during their first two years. He also announced the winner of the Thomas Jefferson Award, the highest honor given to a member of the U.Va community. |
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