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Emily Cox and Sahil Chawla
February 24, 2017

Research is a cornerstone of the undergraduate student experience at the University of Virginia, with about 54 percent of graduating fourth-year students indicating that they had completed a significant research, design or creative project as part of their undergraduate program of study.

Students DeAnza Cook and Jack Brake
February 24, 2017

Research is a cornerstone of the undergraduate student experience at the University of Virginia, with about 54 percent of graduating fourth-year students indicating that they had completed a significant research, design or creative project as part of their undergraduate program of study.

Kenan Fellowshop recipients Baxter Craven, Thomas Howard and Owen Gallogly
June 16, 2016

Four University of Virginia scholars will spend the summer focusing on the Lawn, conducting three separate research projects involving the Academical Village.

Sudents drawing in art studio
May 22, 2016

Five University of Virginia students have received grants from the University Award for Projects in the Arts program, allowing them to follow their artistic muses this summer.

Corridor lined with bookshelves
April 22, 2016

This summer, pairs of University of Virginia student researchers will receive funding to examine local mentoring programs, women’s health and ion channels in immune cells, among other projects.

Students Orion Williams and Sarah Koch
February 23, 2016

Research has emerged as a cornerstone of the undergraduate student experience at the University of Virginia, with increasing numbers of students pursuing extracurricular explorations in science and the humanities.

Engineer student Alex Berr
August 21, 2015

Fourth-year biomedical engineering student Alex Berr is studying different subtypes of one of the most deadly forms of cancer in hopes of developing more effective treatments.

Two students discuss art installation
May 22, 2015

Five University of Virginia students have received grants from the University Award for Projects in the Arts program, allowing them to follow their muses this summer.

Illustration of human brain
May 20, 2015

This summer, pairs of University of Virginia student researchers will examine exoplanets, experiment with repairing brain and spine tissue and look at the history of Southern agriculture.

"We did it" graduation collage
May 14, 2015

The University of Virginia’s Class of 2015 has distinguished itself in many ways, earning dozens of prestigious national and University-wide honors and scholarships.

Student researcher Catharine Henry
March 25, 2015

After her first week as a University of Virginia student, Catherine Henry knew she wanted to be a researcher.

Student Rebecca Wlaker
March 24, 2015

For many people, trees serve a limited function: shade from the sun, a scenic view during a walk, perhaps wood for the fireplace.

Third-year student Wade Oakley and religious teacher Swamiji
March 23, 2015

“Is this his first time here?” an elderly Indian man sitting in a hilltop cave asked, motioning toward third-year University of Virginia student Wade Oakley last summer

Sarah Ward learning pottery making in Turkey
October 8, 2014

What do you do when you’ve traveled halfway around the world, only to find that the people who speak a language you’re trying to study won’t talk to you?

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