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NOV 4, 2020 3:30 PM Online via Zoom On the day after the 2020 presidential election, three Miller Center experts examine the results by looking at exit polling and analyzing state data to see what it reveals about the electorate. Which issues seemed to dominate? Where were the critical districts that decided the election? Learn more Oct 12 Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind OCT 12, 2020 5:00 PM Watch Here SE@UVA Speaker Series presents distinguished author and entrepreneur Alex Counts. Join us as Counts discusses his new books “Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind: Leadership Lessons From Three Decades of Social Entrepreneurship” and “When in Doubt, Ask for More: And 213 Other Life and Career Lessons for the Mission-Driven Leader.” 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 02 Women in Politics: Past, Present, and Future OCT 2, 2020 1:00 PM Online via Zoom From Abigail Adams to suffragists to presidential tickets, women have played consequential roles in American politics as voters, activists, candidates, and officeholders. This panel will examine how women have influenced and been affected by politics, law, and public policy. Learn more Sep 28 Virtual Batten Hour: "Justice Ginsburg's Legacy and the Supreme Court's Future" with Barbara Perry Sep 28, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here During this Batten Hour, Barbara Perry, Director of Presidential Studies at UVA's Miller Center, will discuss Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy and the future of the Supreme Court following Justice Ginsburg’s death last week. Learn more Sep 24 E-Cup Workshop: Design Sprints SEP 24, 2020 5:00 PM Online via Zoom Teams of eager students will join our expert facilitators for a design sprint on ways that innovative startups can respond to the new environment we find ourselves in due to the pandemic. They will review ideas submitted by alumni and partners as jumping off points to design around for the Social Entrepreneurship Track of the UVA Entrepreneurship Cup and Fall Social Entrepreneurship courses. Learn more Sep 02 Batten Expert Chats: "Impact Investing - The Role of Private Capital in Achieving the Public Good" SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here Whether we are discussing affordable housing, access to healthcare, racial equity, gender equity, LGBTQ+ rights, forced displacement, or climate change, current and aspiring policymakers should see the private sector as a key partner, Batten professor Christine Mahoney argues. For the next installment of Batten Expert Chats, Mahoney will speak and take questions on how investments can act as an engine for positive social impact. Learn more Aug 05 Building a Sustainable Legacy Through Impact/ESG Investing: Featuring UVA Alumni AUGUST 5, 2020 5:00 PM Watch Here This webinar offers insights to current UVA students and recent alumni about important trends in sustainable finance that are impacting capital markets. This panel features UVA alumni with important vantage points to these trends and their impact on business and society. Learn more Jun 24 Impact Capital Supporting COVID Recovery across Virginia June 24, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here The economic impact of COVID-19 on Virginia localities will not be fully understood for a long time; yet we know it is devastating for many. Come hear investment professionals in Virginia share their insights during another installment of our Expert Chat Series. Join the conversation via Zoom. Learn more Apr 09 Policymaking in the Pandemic APRIL 9, 2020 2:00 PM Online via Zoom How does one navigate the policy implications of a worldwide epidemic? And what does that look like? Join the Miller Center for a discussion with Batten School Dean Ian Solomon on the policy implications of the coronavirus epidemic. Learn more Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2 Page 3 Next page Next ›
Nov 04 Election 2020: What Just Happened? NOV 4, 2020 3:30 PM Online via Zoom On the day after the 2020 presidential election, three Miller Center experts examine the results by looking at exit polling and analyzing state data to see what it reveals about the electorate. Which issues seemed to dominate? Where were the critical districts that decided the election? Learn more
Oct 12 Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind OCT 12, 2020 5:00 PM Watch Here SE@UVA Speaker Series presents distinguished author and entrepreneur Alex Counts. Join us as Counts discusses his new books “Changing the World Without Losing Your Mind: Leadership Lessons From Three Decades of Social Entrepreneurship” and “When in Doubt, Ask for More: And 213 Other Life and Career Lessons for the Mission-Driven Leader.” 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 02 Women in Politics: Past, Present, and Future OCT 2, 2020 1:00 PM Online via Zoom From Abigail Adams to suffragists to presidential tickets, women have played consequential roles in American politics as voters, activists, candidates, and officeholders. This panel will examine how women have influenced and been affected by politics, law, and public policy. Learn more
Sep 28 Virtual Batten Hour: "Justice Ginsburg's Legacy and the Supreme Court's Future" with Barbara Perry Sep 28, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here During this Batten Hour, Barbara Perry, Director of Presidential Studies at UVA's Miller Center, will discuss Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy and the future of the Supreme Court following Justice Ginsburg’s death last week. Learn more
Sep 24 E-Cup Workshop: Design Sprints SEP 24, 2020 5:00 PM Online via Zoom Teams of eager students will join our expert facilitators for a design sprint on ways that innovative startups can respond to the new environment we find ourselves in due to the pandemic. They will review ideas submitted by alumni and partners as jumping off points to design around for the Social Entrepreneurship Track of the UVA Entrepreneurship Cup and Fall Social Entrepreneurship courses. Learn more
Sep 02 Batten Expert Chats: "Impact Investing - The Role of Private Capital in Achieving the Public Good" SEPTEMBER 2, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here Whether we are discussing affordable housing, access to healthcare, racial equity, gender equity, LGBTQ+ rights, forced displacement, or climate change, current and aspiring policymakers should see the private sector as a key partner, Batten professor Christine Mahoney argues. For the next installment of Batten Expert Chats, Mahoney will speak and take questions on how investments can act as an engine for positive social impact. Learn more
Aug 05 Building a Sustainable Legacy Through Impact/ESG Investing: Featuring UVA Alumni AUGUST 5, 2020 5:00 PM Watch Here This webinar offers insights to current UVA students and recent alumni about important trends in sustainable finance that are impacting capital markets. This panel features UVA alumni with important vantage points to these trends and their impact on business and society. Learn more
Jun 24 Impact Capital Supporting COVID Recovery across Virginia June 24, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here The economic impact of COVID-19 on Virginia localities will not be fully understood for a long time; yet we know it is devastating for many. Come hear investment professionals in Virginia share their insights during another installment of our Expert Chat Series. Join the conversation via Zoom. Learn more
Apr 09 Policymaking in the Pandemic APRIL 9, 2020 2:00 PM Online via Zoom How does one navigate the policy implications of a worldwide epidemic? And what does that look like? Join the Miller Center for a discussion with Batten School Dean Ian Solomon on the policy implications of the coronavirus epidemic. Learn more