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Student Spotlight: Emma Murphey
"It takes self-assurance and commitment to spend a lifetime working under the radar to effect real, difficult change in a community."
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In my courses, the exam is the map out of the forest. And this year, that matters even more so than ever before.
Claire Kaplan and the center's 2019-20 GVSC interns in front of the "Stronger at the Broken Places” mural. The project grew out of an annual Day of Healing and incorporates donated materials with design and labor contributions from survivors and volunteers who support them.
Colleagues and Alumni Offer Appreciation as Changemaker Claire Kaplan Retires
When Claire Kaplan retires from the Women's Center later this month after 29 years of leadership and advocacy, she will leave UVA a vastly better-informed and more equitable place than she found it in 1991.
Take the 20/20 Reading Challenge
>Update: for the part of 2020 that we are all spending at home due to COVID-19, we've added some tips on ways to access more books digitally at the bottom of this article.
Legal Resources Related to COVID-19
As the coronavirus crisis continues, the legal needs and resources of our community are evolving in response to the ongoing effects of the crisis.
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April 2020
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When I think of ellipses, I think of more to come. Or depending on its placement,...
UVA’s 2020 Distinguished Alumnae both graduated in 1979, Nancy Howell Agee from the School of Nursing and Marion Weiss from the School of Architecture. Photos Courtesy of Carilion Clinic and WEISS/MANFREDI.
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