Academic Affairs

Below are archived communications from Provost Elizabeth Magill that have been distributed to the University faculty, staff and community regarding UVA’s response to the novel coronavirus. For all the messages sent by the University on a variety of topics related to the pandemic, visit the University’s Coronavirus website.

Latest:

I had planned to write to you today just about our summer programs, and information about that is below.

Thank you for your patience as we work together to tackle this fast-moving and complex public health crisis.

We are facing extraordinary challenges as a result of COVID-19.

I write to provide an update on our approach to research.

The following message was delivered to the University Community on March 17.

The following message from Provost Magill to the UVA Community was delivered March 12.

The following message to the University community was delivered March 3.

The following message to Chinese faculty, students, staff and scholars was delivered Feb. 28.

The following message from Provost Magill to University faculty was delivered Feb. 27.

The Thomas Jefferson Awards are the highest honors given to members of the University community who have exemplified in character, work and influence the principles and ideals of Jefferson, and thus advanced the objectives for which he founded the University.

This course is an exploration of thinking about dying, death and bereavement.