University of Virginia

AUVA Health doctor is launching an ambitious effort to assess and improve HIV care for people with low incomes across the nation – a campaign that could also help prevent transmission.Dr. Kathleen McManus, of the University of Virginia…

When it’s necessary for the government to come to the rescue during a pandemic or following a natural disaster, stricter application requirements can reduce potential fraud, according to research from the University of Virginia’s Karsh…

The University of Virginia has appointed Dr. Scott Heysell as director of the Center for Global Health Equity, a post he will assume July 1.Heysell, the Tomas H. Hunter Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, is a UVA Health…

The renovated Alderman Library at the University of Virginia will be a showplace designed for sustainability.The library renovations include a new north entrance facing University Avenue, featuring a terrace and a set of doors leading…

The University of Virginia announced on Wednesday the appointment of Kelly P. Doney to serve as its next vice president and chief information officer.Doney brings decades of experience in higher education, technology and management…

The University of Virginia’s athletics program ranks fourth in the nation, based on results released Wednesday from the National Association of College Directors of Athletics.UVA’s jump in the rankings was fueled in part by a third…

What’s good for a classroom may be good for an entire school system.For 20 years, Patricia Jennings, a professor of education at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development, has worked to apply mindfulness…

University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers have discovered how cells that let us hear can repair themselves after being damaged, an insight that could benefit efforts to treat and prevent hearing loss.“Hair cells” found in the…

Acutting-edge type of cancer immunotherapy that supercharges immune cells to better destroy cancer cells will no longer require a hospital stay for select adult outpatients at UVA Cancer Center, beginning later this month.Based on…

Nearly 70% of Parkinson’s patients who received a high-tech, scalpel-free procedure to ease movement problems caused by Parkinson’s disease responded positively to the treatment, according to results of the major international trial…