What’s your favorite thing about living in Charlottesville? Making your meals from fresh goods grown nearby or heading to a favorite locally owned restaurant or take out purveyor?
Even in years far quieter than this one, a LOT happens at the Women’s Center over the course of 12 months.
Every year, parents are invited to Grounds for Family Weekend, offering them the chance to experience the daily life their child has built at the University.
Editor's note: Courtney Morgan submitted this post from Zambia during the three-week global internship that she had there in the summer of 2017 as a member of our Women, Girls & Global Justice team.
Hard work paid off for our Gender Violence and Social Change team with the very first Survivor Support Network Training - Student Edition.
Sarah Steele holds the keys to the Women’s Center’s heart – and its doors and filing cabinets and every administrative undertaking.
We awarded the Elizabeth Zintl Leadership Award to Marva Barnett, now Professor Emeritus, in 2002. She also received UVA's Thomas Jefferson Award in 2011.
In my June POV, I talked about disparities in birth outcomes across the globe, noting that “a disproportionate number of women in the US who die from pregnancy or childbirth-relat