Since the Contemplative Commons opening April 4, the building has hosted events for the University community. Sam Cole, Commons’ Assistant Director of Student Engagement, discusses how the Contemplative Sciences Center is molding itself to meet students’ needs and provide a wide range of opportunities for students to discover contemplative practices that can help them thrive at the University.
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Greener Grounds – How U.Va. is shaping a sustainable future
By Summer Hoffman | April 26, 2026Tune in to hear Lela Garner, sustainability manager of student outreach and engagement at U.Va. Sustainability, dive into all things sustainability on Grounds.
A $6.2 billion earthquake nobody is talking about: Nexstar, the FCC and the future of local news
By Nolan Batton | April 19, 2026Listen as Jack Hamilton, associate professor of Media Studies and American Studies, discusses the context and controversy of the Nexstar acquisition of Tegna.
Together on stage — U.Va.’s First Year Players
By Carolina Turner | April 13, 2026Listen to hear FYP’s director describe the organization’s history, structure and preparations for their upcoming production of Tuck Everlasting
