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Alumnus John Howard shares some of the lessons he learned about life and money while at the University.

Pressure for success raises questions about pace of life

Pressure for success raises questions about the pace of life

Whether you're anxious or eager—most likely a combination of both—the switch from full-time student to full-time resident of the "real world" will have some

John and Shannon St. Clair’s careers in football and jewelry design

John and Shannon St. Clair

John St. Clair (Col ’99) and Shannon St. Clair (Col ’99) met at the U.Va. bookstore in August 1995. “Out of 5000 freshmen, John

An alumnus describes his discoveries about what blocks change in companies

An alumnus describes his discoveries about what blocks change in companies

Lilith Christiansen (Com ’95) explores why people stay at their jobs

Ever search for a new job ... on the job? According to Lilith Christiansen (Com ’95), management consultant, and co-author of the book Successful Onboarding, almost one third of new hires

Kent C. Sullivan (Col ’78, Law ’82) works for clearer jury instructions

From his experience in Texas as a judge, trial lawyer and supervisor of an 800-lawyer public agency, Kent C. Sullivan (Col ’78, Law ’82) knows the value of plain language in

Diplomat Judith Raine Baroody (Grad ’85) brings together divided Cypriots

Diplomats in blue jeans, we gazed up anxiously at the September skies of Cyprus as we assembled chairs and sound equipment for the festival to bring together Greek- and

Tongue-in-cheek memoir maps rise to fame

A look at Fey's new book, Bossypants

Leonard Sandridge Photo by Luca DiCecco

Long before Leonard Sandridge retired in July after 44 years at the University, signs of his influence and his extraordinary career were easy to

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Make connections and build community through UCAN

Are you about to start a job hunt? Thinking about that next career move? If so, connecting with people with information and advice to help you achieve your career

Alumna shares her experience starting a family on a far-flung military base

For three of my four years at U.Va., I dated my future husband, Greg, who was then a midshipman at the Naval Academy. Despite this distance and military

An alumni couple’s adventures in viniculture

An alumna's perspective: As the seasons change so does the labor of caring for vines and making wine.

Former FBI agent Gary Noesner set the standard for hostage negotiation

In October 1982, a man held his sister and her children at gunpoint in a train. Just another day at the office for hostage negotiator Gary Noesner.