Students learn about disaster preparedness in the West Indies
By Navya Annapareddy | January 25, 2018Students taking PHS 2810/5810 learn about the fundamentals of public health and disaster preparedness in St. Kitts and Nevis.
Students taking PHS 2810/5810 learn about the fundamentals of public health and disaster preparedness in St. Kitts and Nevis.
Cervical cancer is one of the most common and debilitating cancers that affects women.
School of Engineering and Applied Science awarded $27.5 million to solve computing obstacle
Children's author and humanitarian Happy Johnson led a discussion relating disaster recovery in New Orleans to Charlottesville's rebuilding of community following white nationalist demonstrations.
The series continues into 2018 and is free and open to both University students and the greater Charlottesville community.
Graduate student-run organization works to increase awareness of science policy careers.
Office of Health Promotion has several resources to educate students on alcohol safety and help students make changes in their drinking habits
A study indicates that brachytherapy — a type of radiation treatment where the radioactive sources are placed directly inside the body — is underutilized for the treatment of cervical cancer despite being a critical aspect of treatment.
Various resources exist for students struggling psychologically with their return to Grounds in the new semester.
The U.S. senator is calling on Congress to reauthorize funding for the Children's Health Insurance Program.
The University Health System is one of 751 hospitals that will lose one percent of Medicare funding.
With over 450,000 square feet available for new space — which is roughly 50 percent of the size of the current hospital — and about 95,000 square feet for renovations, it will be one of the biggest projects the University Medical Center has ever undertaken.
Close ties between the University and neighboring high schools facilitate opportunities for improved STEM education.
Ana Navarro of CNN acts as the fifth speaker of the Engineering School's Excellence through Diversity Series.
Psychology Prof. Angeline Lillard's research found low-income children and children with low executive function performed better after attending Montessori schools.
A NPR and ProPublica investigation found earlier this year that more American women are dying of pregnancy-related complications than women in any other developed country.
Researchers and physicians discuss raising awareness for antimicrobial resistance, misuse of antibiotics as part of CDC’s "Be Antibiotics Aware" Campaign.
The Committee on Sustainability hosted a showcase on sustainability-minded research projects.
On Tuesday, students and the public explored the solar paneled roof of Ruffner Hall, learning about U.Va.'s solar endeavors and its goals for embracing green energy.
Diversity programs sponsored by the School of Medicine include the Summer Medical Leadership program, the Committee on Women and the Latino Health Initiative.