Past Events Past Events View Upcoming Events Batten Career Services (-) UVA Facet Event Type - Past Events Miller Center UVA Center for Politics Darden School of Business Karsh Institute of Democracy School of Law Women’s Center (-) UVA Humanitarian Collaborative Facet UVA Partner - Past Events Racial Justice and Equity Social Entrepreneurship Facet Area of Focus - Past Events Feb 22 Land of Hope and Dreams? The Future of U.S. Immigration Policy Feb 22, 2021, 6:00 PM Online via Zoom As the Biden administration makes several key changes to U.S. immigration policy, including an end to the so-called Muslim ban, halting border wall construction and putting a temporary hold on deportations, experts examine the priorities and what they might imply for the evolution of U.S. immigration and refugee policy. Learn more Feb 09 Impact of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Interventions in Humanitarian Displacement Feb 9, 2021, 9:00 AM Online via Webex Which psychosocial interventions are effective and why? How can we create meaningful psychosocial support for displaced populations in humanitarian contexts? Join Batten Professor Kirsten Gelsdorf and Associate Professor Amanda Nguyen present their findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis to the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Learn more Oct 26 Immigration, asylum, and national security: A comparative perspective OCT 26, 2020 10:00 AM Online via Zoom Co-sponsored by UVA's Miller Center and Batten's Global Policy Center, join us as the 2020 Ambassador William C. Battle Symposium on American Diplomacy explores one of the defining issues of our day: immigration. Learn more Oct 07 Socially Responsible Investing for UVA Employees OCT 7, 2020 4:00 PM Online via Zoom Systemic challenges -- like racism, sexism, climate change, and more -- require systemic solutions. This webinar aims to serve as a “how-to” that will help interested employees overcome barriers from not understanding their UVA benefits to feeling uncertain about how to pick the right mix of investment options. Learn more Oct 15 Social Entrepreneurship: Sustainable Approaches to Tough Challenges 1:30 PM The Rotunda Dome Room Please join SE@UVA for a session on sustainable approaches to tough challenges. Bala Mulloth, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, will be addressing these issues as part of the Global Leadership Forum. Learn more
Feb 22 Land of Hope and Dreams? The Future of U.S. Immigration Policy Feb 22, 2021, 6:00 PM Online via Zoom As the Biden administration makes several key changes to U.S. immigration policy, including an end to the so-called Muslim ban, halting border wall construction and putting a temporary hold on deportations, experts examine the priorities and what they might imply for the evolution of U.S. immigration and refugee policy. Learn more
Feb 09 Impact of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Interventions in Humanitarian Displacement Feb 9, 2021, 9:00 AM Online via Webex Which psychosocial interventions are effective and why? How can we create meaningful psychosocial support for displaced populations in humanitarian contexts? Join Batten Professor Kirsten Gelsdorf and Associate Professor Amanda Nguyen present their findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis to the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Learn more
Oct 26 Immigration, asylum, and national security: A comparative perspective OCT 26, 2020 10:00 AM Online via Zoom Co-sponsored by UVA's Miller Center and Batten's Global Policy Center, join us as the 2020 Ambassador William C. Battle Symposium on American Diplomacy explores one of the defining issues of our day: immigration. Learn more
Oct 07 Socially Responsible Investing for UVA Employees OCT 7, 2020 4:00 PM Online via Zoom Systemic challenges -- like racism, sexism, climate change, and more -- require systemic solutions. This webinar aims to serve as a “how-to” that will help interested employees overcome barriers from not understanding their UVA benefits to feeling uncertain about how to pick the right mix of investment options. Learn more
Oct 15 Social Entrepreneurship: Sustainable Approaches to Tough Challenges 1:30 PM The Rotunda Dome Room Please join SE@UVA for a session on sustainable approaches to tough challenges. Bala Mulloth, Assistant Professor of Public Policy, will be addressing these issues as part of the Global Leadership Forum. Learn more