Monthly Archives: January 2022
Design principles: Reflecting the Library’s organizational values
Through January, we’re publishing year-in-review highlights from FY2021. Download a full PDF of this year’s Annual Report to read more! This week we’re looking at ways we’re learning to work better, together. To the unfamiliar, “design principles” may sound like guidelines to … Continue reading
Deadlines coming up for Course Enrichment Grants and Research Sprints
Information sessions and application deadlines are coming up soon for Course Enrichment Grants and Research Sprints. Both programs provide substantial support for instructors at UVA — one in the classroom and the other in your area of research, no matter … Continue reading
Shaping the educational architecture of Virginia in the 20th century
Through January, we’re publishing year-in-review highlights from FY2021. Download a full PDF of this year’s Annual Report to read more! This week we’re looking at mapping the physical world. Originally from Hamilton in Loudoun County, Virginia, architect Charles M. Robinson (1867-1932) began … Continue reading
Preserving the experience of dining in ancient Pompeii
Through January, we’re publishing year-in-review highlights from FY2021. Download a full PDF of this year’s Annual Report to read more! This week we’re looking at mapping the physical world. As a PhD student in Art and Architectural History, Janet Dunkelbarger has spent … Continue reading
Special Collections conservator Sue Donovan featured in UVA Today interview
UVA Special Collections conservator Sue Donovan has been in the spotlight recently as the conservator of the paper contents in the cornerstone box recovered from beneath the now-removed Robert E. Lee monument in Richmond, VA. In an interview appearing in … Continue reading
2021: A full year like no other
Through January, we’re publishing year-in-review highlights from FY2021. Download a full PDF of this year’s Annual Report to read more! In summer 2020, the University knew a lot more about the coronavirus pandemic than it did when it began in the spring. … Continue reading