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President Sullivan's statement to the Board of Visitors

June 18, 2012

Below is the full text of a statement President Sullivan gave to the Board of Visitors this afternoon: In 1816, our founder Thomas Jefferson said, "as new discoveries are made, new truth discovered and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances institutions must advance also to keep pace with the times." We are all aware that the UVA needs to change and for the past 2 years I have been working to do just that.

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Student Statement to Board of Visitors

June 18, 2012

Hilary Hurd, the student representative to the Board of Visitors, read this statement during the Board's open session on Monday. The past week has been a tumultuous one

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Faculty Senate, Executive Vice Presidents comment on Sullivan's departure

By Charlie Tyson | June 14, 2012

The University Faculty Senate's executive council held an emergency meeting Thursday afternoon during which it adopted a resolution expressing a "lack of confidence in the Rector, the Vice Rector, and the Board of Visitors." The resolution came on the heels of a statement University Rector Helen Dragas sent to faculty members Wednesday, in which Dragas acknowledged the "serious concern and anxiety" sparked by the announcement that University President Teresa A.

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President Sullivan's strategic plan to the Board of Visitors

June 14, 2012

Below is an academic strategic plan President Teresa A. Sullivan presented to the Board of Visitors on May 3, outlining five broad areas for academic improvement, in addition to providing an overview of several advantages and challenges central to the University's thriving: "I have now had my senior team in place for nearly an entire academic year, and I am writing to provide a personal perspective on strategic direction for the Academic Division at the University.

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University Rector Helen Dragas statement to University Faculty

June 13, 2012

Below is the full statement University Rector Helen Dragas released to members of University faculty Wednesday, in response to calls from both the Faculty Senate and 39 department chairs and program directors for more transparency regarding the resignation of President Teresa Sullivan. "Dear Faculty Members: Thank you for your recent correspondence regarding the events of this week.

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Faculty Senate statement on President Teresa Sullivan's resignation

June 11, 2012

Below is the full statement released by the University of Virginia Faculty Senate in response to the resignation of President Teresa Sullivan: "June 11, 2012 - Yesterday, the Faculty of the University of Virginia, along with the rest of the University community, learned that the Board of Visitors and President Sullivan "mutually agreed that she will step down as president of the University of Virginia effective August 15, 2012." We are shocked and dismayed by this news.

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University Rector remarks on Sullivan stepping down

June 10, 2012

The following remarks from University Board of Visitors Rector Helen Dragas were addressed to an assembly of vice presidents and deans this morning: "Thank you all for assembling here today in person and by phone.

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