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Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos will deliver ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ University’s Commencement address May 12, the day after filmmaker Ken Burns accepts a prestigious ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ award and offers his advice. Read More

Students participating in the first University Courses gave the initiative high marks, noting that the cross-campus curriculum created unique opportunities for students to tackle important subjects. Read More

A unique ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ class focusing on philanthropy will end the semester with students presenting checks totaling $75,000 to service organizations tomorrow. Read More

Mark Lipsey presented a pre-K consensus report, a joint effort by several institutions to inform lawmakers and other education thought leaders. Read More

Five graduating students will be recognized at the Faye and Joe Wyatt Center for Education. Read More

Bridgette Brown came to ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ for a world-class education but, in addition to finding a new home, she also discovered herself. Read More

Richard B. Johnston Jr., BA’57, MD’61—a renowned immunologist and pediatrician—is the recipient ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Distinguished Alumni Award. Read More

Rachel Teukolsky, an English professor whose research bridges Victorian literature and the visual arts, has received a Summer Stipends award from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Read More

Teacher merit pay programs have been associated with a statistically significant positive effect on student outcomes. Read More

A powerful new method has been devised to settle contentious phylogenetic tree-of-life issues. such as "What is the oldest branch of the animal family tree?" Read More

Loan aversion is more common in prospective college students than previously documented and may be affected by gender, age and race. Read More

A new survey in Venezuela shows that the public objects to efforts to curb the legislature's power. Read More

Everyone has experienced the unpleasant shock of a high price tag before buying something. But it turns out that price can have an impact on consumer perceptions even after a purchase is made. Read More

PredictGov pulls from decades of congressional data plus hundreds of variables, including the bill’s sponsor, amendments, economic trends and political shifts. Read More

Alumni who go to events, volunteer and give back bring tremendous value to ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ.

The Life After ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ series provides seniors practical lessons to conquer and prevail in life after graduation. Read More

A United Nations official will speak at ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ Law School about "fake news" as a human rights problem. Read More

Law professor Ganesh Sitaraman: "Our Constitution wasn’t designed for a country with significant economic inequality." Read More

Eleven incoming first-year students have been chosen as the newest members of the Ingram Scholarship Program. Read More

As the next in a series of student profiles related to Opportunity ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ, Christopher Huerta represents just one of the nearly 9,000 students whose lives have been changed by this financial aid initiative. For more information on Opportunity ²¤ÂÜÊÓƵ, visit vu.edu/oppvu. If it hadn’t been for… Read More