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Rector Dragas responds to McDonnell's statement

Below is a statement by University Rector Helen Dragas, following Gov. Bob McDonnell's letter to the Board of Visitors Friday calling for the University presidency be resolved Tuesday or else he would ask the Board to resign. "Statement by Helen E.


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Message from President Sullivan to University community

Below is an University-wide email President Teresa A. Sullivan distributed Thursday afternoon. McIntire School of Commerce Dean Carl Zeithaml was named future interim President on Tuesday June 26. "To members of the University community: Vigorous debate is one of the hallmarks of our university, and indeed of our nation.


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Jeff Walker's letter to the Council of Foundations

Below is a letter sent to members of the Council of Foundations, "which comprises representatives from all schools and programs and their related foundations," according to the University's website, by its chair, Jeff Walker.


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Faculty Senate releases statement of tasks

Below is an announcement the Faculty Senate made Wednesday to all University faculty members in the wake of the resignation of Vice Rector Mark Kington and selection of Commerce School Dean Carl Zeithaml as interim President: "Dear Colleagues, We are gratified by the resignation of Vice Rector Mark Kington yesterday.


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The University’s Orientation and Transition programs are vital to supporting first year and transfer students throughout their entire transition to college. But much of their work goes into planning summer orientation sessions. Funlola Fagbohun, associate director of the first year experience, describes her experience working with OTP and how she strives to create a welcoming environment for first-years during orientation and beyond. Along with her role as associate director, summer Orientation leaders and OTP staff work continually to provide a safe and memorable experience for incoming students.