U.Va. President John T. Casteen III to Chair Global Educational Consortium's...
Carol S. WoodMay 14, 2007 -- John T. Casteen III, president of the University of Virginia, has been elected as the sixth chairman of Universitas 21, a global educational consortium. Among his first...
View ArticleUniversitas 21 Welcomes Delhi University as First Member from India
U.Va. News StaffNov. 25, 2007 — Delhi University has signed on as the 22nd member of the Universitas 21 international education network, which includes the University of Virginia as the only United...
View ArticleU.Va. Among Leading International Universities to Sign On to Sustainability...
Lavinia Winegar JohnsJune 3, 2009 — Emphasizing the important role that universities play in addressing global sustainability, member institutions of Universitas 21 signed a "Statement on...
View ArticleU21 Launches First E-Book in Series Examining Major Global Themes and Issues
Lavinia Winegar JohnsJuly 15, 2009 — Universitas 21, the leading international network of research-intensive universities, and Melbourne University Publishing have launched the first in a series of...
View ArticleU.Va. Hosts U21 Forum on Design of Learning Spaces
Lavinia Winegar JohnsSeptember 30, 2009 — What does the college of the future look like? A Universitas 21 forum next week at the University of Virginia will focus on more cohesive development on...
View ArticleU21 Forum on Design of Learning Experiences Expands Perspectives for All
Jane FordOctober 13, 2009 — Learning in the 21st century is less about the classroom and more about the experience. But how do you design physical and virtual spaces that convey the experience?Last...
View ArticleInaugural ‘Three-Minute’ Thesis Competition Challenges Grad Students to...
Graduate students spend years working on thought-provoking, complex research projects that can benefit society and develop their expertise in a field. But when it comes to explaining their work to...
View ArticleU.Va. Graduate Student Wins International ‘Three-Minute Thesis’ Competition
Lindsey Brinton, a graduate biomedical engineeringstudent at the University of Virginia, won the People’s Choice Award in Universitas 21’s international Three-Minute Thesis Competition.The event...
View ArticleWhere Will the World Take You? U.Va.’s New Global Internship Program May...
Jane KellyThe U.S. jobs market faltered in December, giving college students another reason to worry about employment prospects. But University of Virginia students are about to get another leg up in...
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