Medical Day Camp Introduces Charlottesville’s Youth to Medical Career Pathways
2/4/2025
UVA Surgery, Anesthesiology, Pathology, and the Boys & Girls Club of Central Virginia recently teamed up to host an annual community event that welcomes students to Grounds for a hands-on…
UVA Health Celebrates Black History Month in February
2/4/2025
As we enter February and celebrate Black History Month, we reflect on the extraordinary contributions of African Americans throughout history. Our 2025 theme, “African Americans and Labor: Acknowledging Our Contributions Across…
The UVA Pediatrician Championing Breastfeeding Equity
1/28/2025
When Ann Kellams, MD, became pregnant with her first child, she felt prepared. “How can you be more prepared than being a pediatrician, right?” she said. She was shocked to…
2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., UVA Health System Awards Announced
1/28/2025
The 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. University of Virginia Health System Awards were celebrated on Jan. 23, highlighting extraordinary individuals who have made remarkable contributions to health equity, inclusion,…
Nominations Sought for John T. Casteen Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award
1/15/2025
The UVA Division for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion invites nominations for the 16th annual John T. Casteen Diversity-Equity-Inclusion Leadership Award. The award honors one student, one staff, and one faculty…
1/15/2025
Marquita Taylor, PhD, MPH, MBA, is a pancreatic cancer survivor who uses her "Ms. Virginia" title from the Miss Black USA pageant as a platform to increase awareness about the disease.…
UVA Health Launches Mobile Care Unit
1/15/2025
To make it easier for patients who have trouble accessing traditional healthcare facilities to receive the care they need, UVA Health has launched a mobile care unit to bring care…
1/8/2025
Under the leadership of Nora Kern, MD, as faculty councilor, the UVA chapter of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AΩA) Honor Society was recognized with the 2024 AΩA Award for Excellence…
