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Sharing Sad News on the Passing of Professor Emeritus of Management Galen deGraff

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Professor Emeritus of Management Galen DeGraff, who taught business courses, primarily in finance, for over two decades. He retired in 2015 and led the Strategic Management capstone seminar for 20 years.With an MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden Graduate Business School and his […]

State Employee Financial Wellness Events and Resources for August 2025

State Employees:The Employee Financial Wellness Program continues to provide resources to help you achieve financial independence as your financial wellness remains a priority in the new year! Please check out August’s financial wellness newsletter and the new items below to learn more about the financial education offerings and resources.Virginia Employee Discounts Marketplace. End Summer with […]

Blevins Publishes Book Chapters on Generative AI and Emerging Media Pedagogy

Associate Professor Brenta Blevins in the Department of English & Linguistics has recently published two book chapters exploring literacy pedagogy in the context of emerging technologies.Her chapter, “A Generative AI (GAI) Writing Pedagogy: How Composition Pedagogy Can Inform the GAI Turn,” appears in the 2025 Routledge collection Rethinking Writing Education in the Age of Generative […]

Spencer Comments on White House Renovation Plans in The New York Times

Professor of Historic Preservation Michael Spencer was quoted in The New York Times in a story examining President Trump’s plans to renovate the White House with a proposed new ballroom. “In most cases, you’re not going to have a lot of binding obligations to historic buildings,” Spencer noted, addressing preservation concerns related to federal properties. […]