Works include Seinfeld, A Few Good Men, When Harry Met Sally and The Princess Bride. UVA Law is the fourth-oldest active law school in the United States and the second-oldest continuously operating law school. the University of Virginia owns today the world's largest Faulkner collection thanks to his will and later donations; literature and writing; Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1987; known as "the father of biochemical engineering", 20-year history professor. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Provost 1966-1970 and Vice-President 1970-1971. Former Virginia Players Who Played In The NBA * Including anyone currently in the NBA; NBA career stats since the 1946-1947 season. Eppa Rixey (1891-1963) (CLAS 1914, GSAS '20) -  Hall of Fame major league baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinnati Reds. Number 1 pick in the 1983 NBA draft. Karl Gordon Heinze (1926-1993) (BA Math '47, MA Astronomy '48) - Astronomer, NASA astronaut, space scientist, and professor at Northwestern University. '70) - President, University of Virginia 1990-2010. It made for an easier transition from St. Mary’s to UVA.” Constance Foreman ’08. Dawn Staley (Rhetoric & Communication Studies '92) - Three-time Olympic gold medalist, three-time All American at UVA, Sports Illustrated Player of the Year 1991, and member of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Recruit a Cavalier. 0. Israeli Ambassador to the United States Kenneth M. Duberstein, Alpha Tau (Franklin & Marshall College) 1965 Former Chief of Staff, President Ronald Reagan Stuart E. Eizenstat, Alpha Pi (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) 1964 Winner of four Academy Awards. Formerly anchor of the CBS Nightly News (2006-2011) and co-anchor of NBC's Today Show from 1991 through 2006. November 7, 2018. degrees in law and hosts visiting scholars, visiting researchers and a number of legal research centers. Wally Walker (Psychology '76) - Former President and General manager, Seattle SuperSonics. NASA Astronaut (1985-1996). Dayna Bowen Matthew ’87 13. Frederick E. Nolting Jr. (CLAS '33, GSAS '40, GSAS '42) - U.S. Ann Ward (MA Drama '78) - Costume designer for theatre and dance. Bruce Brandfon (CLAS '69) - VP and Managing Director at Publicitas. Four-year starter, three-time captain and two-time Academic All-American for the U.Va. Melanie Valerio (Rhetoric & Communication Studies '91) - 1996 Olympic gold medalist, 400-meter freestyle relay. The oldest and largest of U.Va. (1975-82), Virginia Secretary of Education (1982-85) and President of the University of Connecticut (1985-1990). Television credits includes Saturday Night Live cast member and head writer. U.Va. Keep us at the forefront of liberal arts education. Thomas Jones (Psychology '99) - NFL running back (2000-2012). Darden School of Business has a network of 15,000+ alumni spread across 91 countries. Won the 1994 Tony Award for Beauty and the Beast. to its only ACC title and its first NCAA Tournament. Member of the National Rowing Foundation's Hall of Fame. Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, Provost 1966 … As one of InterVarsity’s 1,000,000 alumni, you are a significant part of 75 years of ministry to college campuses in the US. Sheryl Gay Stolberg (Government '83) - Congressional Correspondent, The New York Times, Jia Tolentino (English '09) - Staff writer, The New Yorker. Richard Lowry (English '90) - Editor, National Review. Works include the Terminator series of movies, the Jurasssic Park series, Aliens, Iron Man, Edward Scissorhands and Avatar. This site is maintained and hosted by the UVA Alumni Association as part of a contract of alumni communication services executed by the alumni corporation of this chapter. School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. women's basketball team. The law school offers the J.D., LL.M., and S.J.D. C. Thomas Faulders III (Economics '71) - Chairman, CEO, LCC International, Inc. 1999-2005 and President and CEO of the U.Va. Established in 2006, the program empowers Trustees to engage with the McIntire community by serving as representatives on behalf of the School and strengthening its alumni … Welcome! Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy, Alfred R. Berkeley III (CLAS '66) - President of NASDAQ 1996-2000, and later, Vice-Chairman from 2000 to 2003, William Lyons Brown Jr. (CLAS '58) - President, Chairman and CEO of the Brown-Forman Corporation, and U.S. Bruce Brandfon, Col 1969 – Chief Media Officer. As names are submitted, they are added. Lear deBessonet (Political & Social Thought '02) - Director of Public Works at the Public Theatre in New York City. Shelby Coffey (CLAS '68) - Vice Chairman, Nuseum. Sasheer Zamata (Drama '08) - Comedian and former repertory player on Saturday Night Live. Nishita Henry – Chief Innovation Officer, Deloitte Consulting 5. Sean Patrick Thomas (Drama '92) - Television and film actor. NASA Astronaut (1985-1996). John C. Jeffries Jr. ’73 11. Henry S. Taylor (CLAS '64) - Author of more than 15 books of poems and winner of the 1986 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. Rea S. Hederman Jr., Darden 1968 – publisher. Some 20 years ago, longtime friends Louella Walker (Nurs ’58) and Mary Jones (Nurs ’61) were browsing a former teacher’s estate sale when they unearthed a brown bag filled with black-and-white photos. Here are 15 UVA alums who you might just recognize! Mark Johnson (CLAS '71) - Television and film producer. Paul W. Jones (MA Public Administration '85) - Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs. Looking to hire skilled alumni? Under no circumstances should you share any material downloaded from Student Source course websites with individuals outside the class. Dean of Admissions at U.Va. Note: names, titles and jobs change over the years, so if you see something that needs to be updated, please email about that as well. Tom Shadyac (Government '80) - Film director and producer. 2 Shares. Hire a Fellow Alum D'Brickashaw Ferguson (Religious Studies '06) - NFL football player. Founder of Red Light Management, co-founder of ATO Records, and former CEO of Musictoday. Frank Hereford (1923-2004) (BA Physics '43, Ph.D. '47) -  President, University of Virginia 1974-1985, Dean of the U.Va. Joe Fore ’11 8. Alexander Archer Vandegrift (1887-1973) (CLAS 1909) - Medal of Honor winner and 18th Commandant and the first 4-star general of the US Marine Corps. Benefactor, and Founder and President, energy company Amvest Corporation. General Robert B. Neller (History and Speech Communication '75) -  37th Commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps. VP & Publisher of Scientific American 2001-2012. Jesse W. Beams (1898-1977) (Ph.D. Physics 1925) - Ranks among the greatest American experimental physicists. Other positions have included President of CNN Business News and CNNfn; former editor, U.S. News and Report, The Dallas Times Herald, and The Los Angeles Times. by Abagail Long. Deirdre Enright ’92 7. Works include The One Percent Doctrine, The Price of Loyalty, and Life, Animated. President, WNBA 1996-2005. The History of West Virginia, Old and New (Chicago and New York: The American Historical Society, Inc.) 2: 7-9. Javier Solana (Ph.D. Physics '71) - Secretary General of NATO (1996-99) and Secretary General of the Council of the European Union (1999-2009), Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart (1807-1891) (CLAS 1828) - Secretary of the Interior 1850-53 and Rector of the University 1874-1882, John Charles Thomas (CLAS '72, LAW '75) - First African-American Justice, Va. Supreme Court. Benefactor, Member Board of Visitors, and President & CEO, Silver Eagle Distributors. Dylan (Charles) Walsh (English '86) - Actor. Jamelle Bouie (Political & Social Thought '09), Columnist, The New York Times, Margaret Brennan (Foreign Affairs, Middle Eastern Studies, '02) - Moderator of "Face the Nation" and Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent, CBS News. A. E. Dick Howard ’61 10. E. Ashley Wills (CLAS '71) - U.S. in 1826 for one-term) - Legendary author, poet, editor and literary critic. (1975-82), Virginia Secretary of Education (1982-85) and President of the University of Connecticut (1985-1990). '70) - President, University of Virginia 1990-2010. Benefactor; President and CEO of Silver Eagle Distributors, and Member, U.Va. UVA School of Architecture Raises More Than $500K Towards Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Scholarships Works include Save the Last Dance, Barbershop and the television series, The District. Tina Fey (Drama '92) - Film and television actress, writer and producer. Served as President of American Physical Society and was awarded the National Science Medal in 1967. George P. Rodrigue III, Col 1978 – Editor, Chris Dey, Col 1989 – President, New York Islanders (NHL), This page was last edited on 5 December 2020, at 09:25. Paul Ereng (Religious Studies '93) - 1988 Olympic gold medalist in the 800 meters. Sarah Drew (Drama '02) - Stage, film and television actress, including on going role of Dr. April Kepner on ABC's Grey's Anatomy. The McIntire Alumni Trustee program creates special opportunities for committed and involved Commerce School graduates. With one of the nation’s most engaged alumni networks, UVA offers programs and resources designed to connect Wahoos around the world. And he took them down in the cellar, and burned them up in the furnace. Director of both the Institute for Global Policy Research and the Arabian Peninsula and Gulf Studies Program at U.Va. Rick Carlisle (Psychology '84) - Head coach of the NBA Dallas Mavericks. What is your fondest memory from your time at the University of Virginia? Kimberly Dozier (MA Foreign Affairs '93) - Contributing Editor to The Daily Beast and contributor to CNN. Faculty members who are alumni of the University of Virginia are marked in italics. Alan Shepard (English Ph.D., '90) - President and Vice Chancellor, Concordia University, Montreal, John White (English '99) - State of Louisiana Superintendent of Education. Leslie Kendrick ’06 12. Reconnect with classmates, see how you can get involved and explore the events coming up in your corner of the world. W. Nathaniel Howell (CLAS '61, GSAS '65) - U.S. George F. Allen (CLAS '74, LAW '77) - U.S. A 12-month program in partnership with UVA's McIntire School of Commerce focused on statistical analysis and leadership through case-based instruction. John T. Casteen III (BA English '65, MA '66, PhD. Staring back at them were their own faces, alongside those of fellow graduates of a UVA nursing program that many had forgotten. Alfred K. Mann (1920-2013) (BA Physics '42, MS '46, Ph.D. '47) - Best known for his discoveries of fundamental properties of neutrinos and measurements of the particles coming from a supernova, as recounted in his 1987 book, Shadow of a Star. John Dickerson (English '91) - Correspondent, 60 Minutes on CBS. More News The UVA Undergraduate Admissions Blog Notable Alumni Christopher Krebs (Environmental Sciences '99), former director, DHS Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency Mortimer M. Caplin (CLAS '37, LAW '40) - Former commissioner, Internal Revenue Service, founding member of Caplin and Drysdale law firm. Major: Biology Get in touch! Currently head coach at the University of South Carolina, and head coach of the head coach of the USA Basketball Women’s National Team through 2020. Co-founder of film and television production company Castle Rock Entertainment. Ron Suskind (Government '81)  - Pulitizer Prize winning author. 1. Wade Hampton Frost(1880-1938) (CLAS 1901, MED 1903) - Dean of the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Frank Hereford(1923-2004) (BA Physics '43, Ph.D. '47) - President, University of Virginia 1974-1985, Dean of the U.Va. Melissa Stark (Foreign Affairs '95) - Reporter and host, NFL Network. Deborah Thomas … Alumni Association (2006-2017). Current: In graduate school at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. 7 players found. Works include I Am, Patch Adams, Liar Liar, The Nutty Professor, Ace Ventura: Pet Detective and Bruce Almighty. As an astronaut, flew on missions aboard the Endeavour (1993 and 1994), Atlantis (1997) and the Discovery (2000). Mary’s provided a very rigorous educational program that prepared me well for the level of work expected by medical school. Jenna Wortham (Anthropology '04) - Staff writer at The New York Times, and NYT Magazine On Technology columnist. Works include Three Kings, Dead Poets Society, Here Come the Brides, The Partridge Family, The Golden Girls and Soap. in Business Analytics Program are becoming critical translators and problem-solvers within organizations. Coran Capshaw (Psychology '83) - Manager of Dave Matthews Band, Tim McGraw and Trey Anastasio, among others. “St. Ambassador to Austria, Daryl Brewster (Economics '79) - Several executive positions, including President, of Nabisco and Kraft Foods, 1996-2006. Works include Breaking Bad,  Rain Man, Good Morning Vietnam, Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe and The Notebook. Various positions with ABC News from 1973 to 1996. Stanley Winston (1946-2008) (CLAS '68) - Motion picture special effects expert. Students in the first cohort of the Darden-McIntire M.S. Senator, Governor of Virginia. The University of Virginia has always been associated with well known names thanks to its founder, Thomas Jefferson. Your gift is essential to the future success of the College. Richard J. Bonnie ’69 4. On Wednesday, October 7th, alumni, parents, and friends joined us for an evening with Nakita Reed (ARCH ’06), Senior Architect with Quinn Evans and the intellect behind Tangible Remnants podcast. He graduated from UVA in June, 1963. Here are some notable alumni of Darden School of Business: 1. Hence we have many mutual friends, from UVA, including many who are loyal donors. Additional Information Alumni & Parent Travel Thomas Farrell (Rhetoric and Communication Studies '76) - Chairman, President & CEO of Dominion Resources, Mansoor Ijaz (Physics '83) - Founder and Chairman of the Crescent Investment Management Ltd. investment firm. My favorite memories with the women’s soccer team would be winning the ACC tournament in 2012 and playing in the College Cup in 2013. Ambassador to the United Kingdom 2001-04, James S. Gilmore III (CLAS '71, LAW '77) - Governor of Virginia and Chairman of the Republican National Committee, Leroy Rountree Hassell (CLAS '77) - First African-American Chief Justice, Virginia Supreme Court, Jeannie Hong (CLAS '88) - Associate Judge, Baltimore City Circuit Court, and First Asian Pacific American Judge in the State of Maryland. Veteran of four space flights, logging over 975 hours in space, including more than 21 hours of extravehicular activity. Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a... more on Wikipedia The Best Robert F. Kennedy Quotes #1047 of 1,357 The Greatest Minds of All Time #130 of 753 People We Wish Were Still Alive 3 Chad Harbach (MFA Creative Writing '04) - Award winning novelist, author of The Art of Fielding. Stephen Malkmus (History '88) - Indie-rock musician; Former lead singer of the band Pavement. John T. Casteen III (BA English '65, MA '66, PhD. Kathryn Thornton (Ph.D. Physics '79) - Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at U.Va. UVA Earns High Marks for Free Speech, Ranking No. Richard A. Tuggle (Government - Foreign Affairs '70) - Film director and screenwriter. John T. Casteen III (CLAS '65, GSAS '66, GSAS '70) - President, University of Virginia 1990-2010. (1975-82), Virginia Secretary of Education (1982-85) and President of the University of Connecticut (1985-1990). Fred Barnes ('65) - Co-founder and Executive Editor of The Weekly Standard and a regular contributor to Fox News. Wyatt Allen (Economics '01) - Two-time Olympian and 2004 Gold Medalist in Men's Rowing. Aubrey Daniel is a fraternity brother of mine. Eleanor Henderson (MFA Creative Writing '05) - Writer, author of Ten Thousand Saints and assistant professor at Ithaca College. 's 11 schools, Gateway to the College's academic departments and programs, Degrees offered by the College and Graduate School, Collaborative initiatives that advance scholarship throughout the liberal arts, Many resources are available to support teaching, research and service, Admissions, Tuition & Financial Aid, Enrollment & Rankings, alumni_-_margaret_brennan_ftn_header_3-2.jpg. The following is a list of notable alumni from the Sachem. Abagail Long. Claudia Emerson (1957-2014) (English '79) - Pulitzer Prize winner and Poet Laureate of Virginia. His many contributions include the first linear electron accelerator and the magnetic ultracentrifuge. Members of the UVA chapter have gone on to become successful in a number of different and influential ways. Edgar Allan Poe (attended U.Va. Also creator of the popular "Are you a Preppie?" We aspire to create a vibrant community of students who share a hunger to learn and discover. D. Ruth Buck ’85 6. 17,000 strong and 90 countries wide, Darden graduates are privy to an alumni network as enriching as it is close-knit. Eight-year career in the NBA with the Houston Rockets, Golden State Warriors, Sacramento Kings and Washington Bullets. This page is a partial list of notable alumni and faculty of the University of Virginia Rectors … Board of Visitors, Julie Rasmussen (Slavic Languages & Literatures '87) - Majority Owner & Chairman, Hertz Russia and President, Mary Kay Cosmetics Europe, 1999-2002, Carl W. Smith (deceased 2005) (CLAS '51) - U.Va. Valerie Ackerman (CLAS '81) - Commissioner of the Big East Conference. specialist in self-reflection, self-knowledge, social cognition, social psychological interventions, and affective forecasting; author of two popular books on psychology, Joseph C. Cabell – Rector (1834–1836 & 1845–1856), Alexander H. H. Stewart – Rector (1886–1887), Armistead C. Gordon – Rector (1897–1898 & 1906–1918), Robert Gray Williams – Rector (1939–1946), Albert Vickers Bryan – Rector (1960–1964), Charles Rogers Fenwick – Rector (1964–1966), William L. Zimmer, III – Rector (1976–1980), Frederick G. Pollard – Rector (1982–1987), Edward Elliott Elson – Rector (1990–1992), John P. Ackerly, III – Rector (1998–2003), Gordon F. Rainey Jr. – Rector (2003–2005), Thomas F. Farrell, II – Rector (2005–2007), Frank M. "Rusty" Conner – Rector (2017–present), Charles L. Brown, Engr 1943 - Chairman and CEO of. Stephen Volz (BS Physics '80) - Assistant Administrator for Satellite and Information Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Dept. David Verklin (Rhetoric & Communication Studies '78) - Operating Partner at Calera Capital and recognized media industry leader. Ruffner Page – President and CEO, McWane Inc. 4. Andrew M. Scheinman (CLAS '70, Law '73) - Television and Film producer. Edward P. Ney (1920-1996)  (Ph.D. Physics '46) - Professor, University of Minnesota and a Physicist who made major contributions to cosmic ray research, atmospheric physics, heliophysics, and infrared astronomy. Turnaround CEO, Krispy Kreme 2006-2008, Thompson Dean (Foreign Affairs '79) - Co-Managing Partner and Co-CEO, Avista Capital Partners, U. Bertram Ellis Jr. (Economics '75, DARD '79) - Chairman & CEO, iXL Enterprises. The Darden school's MBA … Tom Poole – Senior Vice President for Digital Payments and Identity, Capital One 3. ", Conversion "Freedom and Constraints: Switzerland, Neutrality and the Middle East", "Why have there been so few openly gay ambassadors? Paul Tudor Jones (Economics '76) - Founder and President, Tudor Investment Corp. John Nau (History '68) U.Va. Library – James Madison, Unsung Hero of the University", "Before 1906: Jefferson and the 1800s | Carr's Hill, U.Va", http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Bryan_John_Stewart_1871-1944#start_entry, "Edward Reilly Stettinius Jr. -People – Department History – Office of the Historian", "Our History: Featured Alumni: Slaughter, D. 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Bonvillian, Who Developed A Simplified Sign Language", "Can Akashi play his cards right for Sri Lanka? in 2008 with then candidate for President, Hillary Clinton, Marc Abraham (English '71) Film Director and Producer, Sarah Drew (Drama '02), Television and Film Actress, Sasheer Zamata (Drama '08) - Comedian and former cast member on Saturday Night Live, Mortimer Caplin (CLAS '37, Law '40), Commissioner, Internal Revenue Service, 1961-64, James Gilmore (Foreign Affairs '71, Law '77), Governor of Virginia, 1998-2002, General Robert Neller (History and Speech Communication '75) - Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps, John Charles Thomas (CLAS '72, Law '77), First African-American Justice on the Virginia Supreme Court, Margaret Brennan (Foreign Affairs, Middle Eastern Studies, '02) - Moderator of "Face the Nation" and Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent, CBS News. The coolest non-athletic experience I had while attending UVA was living on the Lawn my fourth year. Nancy Lyons Callahan – Global Vice President of Strategy, SAP Digital Business Services 6. Most notable achievement as co-discoverer of the elementary particle muon in 1957. Alumni. Alumni in the News Beau Daen ’18 Joins K&L Gates Associate Nicholas Matich ’13 Joins McKool Smith as Principal in Intellectual Property Practice Tiffany C. … Make a Gift. 2. Alumni support makes college possible for many students. poster while a student at U.Va. The University of Virginia was founded by one of the founding fathers of the United States – Thomas Jefferson. Since 1853 the brothers of Virginia Alpha have been dedicated to upholding the social, charitable and honorable goals of our founders. Jamelle Bouie (Political & Social Thought '09), Columnist, The New York Times, and Political Analyst for CBS News. The Dean, Associate Deans, Department Chairs, Administrators and Staff, Our goal is to embed diversity considerations across every mission area of the school. 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Willis Robertson Professor of Economics. Dean of Admissions at U.Va. Brit Hume (CLAS '65) - Senior Political Analyst for Fox News. Ryan Zimmerman (Sociology '05) - Baseball player with the Washington Nationals. Ambassador to South Vietnam 1961-63 and founding director of the Miller Center of Public Affairs. School of Engineering & Applied Sciences. During off-seasons he was a Latin teacher at Episcopal High School in Alexandria. George P. Rodrigue  (History '78) - Editor, The Cleveland Plain Dealer and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner. Larry J. Sabato (CLAS '74) - Director and founder, Center for Politics; University Professor of Politics at U.Va. Tyler Mathisen (Government '76) - Co-anchor of CNBC's Power Lunch as well as the Nightly Business Report,an evening business news program produced by CNBC for U.S. public television. Share: Archives. Discover the notable alumni of University Of Virginia. Winter 2020; Fall 2020; Summer 2020; Spring 2020; Winter 2019; Fall 2019; Summer 2019 Led U.Va. Read Next. Civil rights icon, historian, documentary editor, and archivist, historian; biographer of Thomas Jefferson; received the, Professor of Media Studies and author of books on copyright and digital media, medicine; pioneer in role of nitric oxide in biology; Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1998, faculty for natural philosophy and department head for philosophy; founded, moral philosophy; authored the first comprehensive biography of Jefferson in 1837, physicist who made major contributions to, James Hart Professor of Government Emeritus, scholar on the judiciary and constitutional law; Author of 13 books, most in multiple editions, and more than 100 articles on the, Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in Politics and Religious Studies, first female African-American tenured professor at, Henry L. and Grace M. Doherty Professor Emeritus of Politics, Professor Emeritus of International Relations and Comparative Politics, specialist in political ambition, campaigns and elections, and, former senior fellow in the Foreign Policy Studies Program at the, CEO of Global Impact Strategies Inc.; Co-Chair of Global Covenant Partners; co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize; co-founded Survivor Corps, for survivors to help victims of war rebuild their lives; his position at the university is "reserved for distinguished professionals who have been recognized nationally or internationally for contributions to their field", James Hart Professor Emeritus of Politics, Cumming Memorial Professor of Foreign Affairs, specialist in topics related to family relationships, such as divorce and family violence, and their effects on children's mental health; Fellow of the, specialist in social and cognitive development, specialist in the thoughts and feelings that occur outside of conscious awareness or control and how they influence perception, judgment, and action, specialist in the psychology of sexual orientation, with an emphasis on sexual orientation, human development, and family lives, Hugh Scott Hamilton Professor of Psychology, specialist in how genes and environments shape the development of human behavior, specialist in cognition related to K-12 education, Sherrell J. Aston Professor of Psychology. Ralph Sampson (Rhetoric & Communication Studies '83) - Three-time College basketball player Player of the Year at U.Va. The University of Virginia School of Law (Virginia Law or UVA Law) was founded in Charlottesville in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson as part of his "academical village," the University of Virginia, where law was one of the original disciplines taught. Katie Couric (English '79) -  Television journalist and author. Them were their own faces, alongside those of fellow graduates of a nursing! Achieve notable career Outcomes Olympian and 2004 gold medalist in Men 's Rowing alumni from the.... Provided a very rigorous educational program that prepared me well for the Oakland Raiders and is noted one... Politics at U.Va to UVA School of Business: a graduate School the! Frank Batten Sr. ( 1927-2009 ) ( Ph.D. Physics '79 ) - Vice Chairman, Nuseum sustainable equitable. 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