UVAF News Archive
Pop-up Farm Stand
Posted: May 9, 2012
The Foundation and Local Food Hub are collaborating this year to bring fresh, local, certified organic produce to Fontaine Research Park.
Boyd Tinsley Tournament Returns to Boars Head This Week
Posted: April 22, 2012
Thirty-two women will be competing for $50,000 in prize money and an American entrant will have a chance at a wild card draw to the French Open in the 11th annual Boyd Tinsley Clay Court Classic at the Boars Head Inn.
4 the Wounded 5k & Booz Allen Hamilton
Posted: April 20, 2012
Booz Allen Hamilton's Frank DiGiacomo joined The Newsplex's Bo Sykes to talk about the upcoming 2nd Annual 4 the Wounded 5k hosted by the UVA Foundation at the UVA Research Park
$9 million Boar’s Head renovation redoing guestrooms, adding UVa squash facility
Posted: April 19, 2012
Finishing touches on a five-month-long, $9 million renovation project at the Boar’s Head Inn are expected to conclude this month, officials with the luxury resort confirmed this week.
U.Va. Professor, Students to Create Painting Visible On Google Earth
Posted: April 4, 2012
A group of artists and students, working under the direction of University of Virginia artist and studio art professor Megan Marlatt, plan to create a large painting visible on Google Earth at a Foundation property.
VNB Community Counts: 4 the Wounded 5k
Posted: March 28, 2012
Community Counts gives you a chance to learn more about the people and the organizations that have a positive impact on our community. This week we feature the 2012 4 the Wounded 5k.
Obama Lauds University Partnership in Speech at Rolls-Royce
Posted: March 13, 2012
During a visit to a Rolls-Royce factory in Prince George County on Friday, President Barack Obama praised a partnership between the company, the University of Virginia and other universities and manufacturers.
Battle royale: Massive kids’ med center rises
Posted: March 12, 2012
Workers move materials into place for the $141 million Battle Building at the University of Virginia Children's Hospital on West Main Street recently
A Fresh Take on Historic Dining
Posted: March 8, 2012
The Old Mill Room at The Boar’s Head Inn is a Charlottesville institution. It also has a AAA legacy, having earned the organization’s prestigious Four Diamond rating for 24 years in a row, making it the country’s second-longest continuously rated Four Diamond restaurant.
Why College Towns Are Happy Towns
Posted: March 6, 2012
The latest metro-level rankings on the Gallup Healthways Well-Being Index have Lancaster, Ann Arbor, and Charlottesville at the very top.