Internal announcements of interest to faculty and staff.
JCC Week Kickoff – Sherut (שרות): Monday, November 17 | 5:30 pm | Colonnade Room, Cedric Rucker University CenterThis kickoff event for the Jewish Cultural Celebration will provide opportunities for individuals to engage in community service projects while learning about the Jewish value of giving back, or Tzedakah. This special event is dedicated to performing […]
The Jewish Student Association is pleased to share this year’s schedule for its annual Jewish Cultural Celebration.The speaker will be Jeffrey Grossman on November 19th at 7 p.m., in Monroe Hall, room 116.Jeffrey Grossman is Associate Professor of German and a founding member of the Jewish Studies Program at the University of Virginia. His research […]
October is Virginia Archives Month 2025, and this year we’re zooming in on the power of photography to preserve and share history.The theme, Oh Snap! Photography in the Archives, celebrates how a single image can capture a moment, a mood, and a memory, all in the blink of an eye. Photographs aren’t just visuals; they’re […]
During Fall Break, we will complete the landscaping improvements adjacent to Custis Hall, weather permitting. We’ll add shrubbery and small caliper trees along the raised wall that will provide a natural border, similar to other areas of campus. The chains remain for now as a measure of attempting to reduce impact to the new landscaping […]
On Jan. 1, 2026, the Hybrid Retirement Plan’s auto-escalation feature will increase member contributions by 0.5% to the Hybrid 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. This increase occurs every three years until members reach the maximum 4% contribution, which qualifies them for the full 2.5% employer match.Key Dates to Know: • Opt-out window: Dec. 1– Dec. 31, […]