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Move-in Day
Aug 12, 2021

Batten Clinical Psychologist Offers 6 Tips for Parents of New College Students

Leadership
Social Psychology

Batten's Tim Davis advises parents to put down the phone, stop texting their kids and give them the space and permission to struggle and build their own new, supportive networks in college.

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Tim Davis is an associate professor of public policy and clinical psychologist who studies team leadership and emotional resilience. (Photo by Dan Addison, University Communications)
Jul 15, 2021

Coaching UVA’s Coaches

Leadership

In his new course, Batten professor Tim Davis is helping Cavalier athletic coaches tap into the psychology of resilience.

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LeAnn Golding
May 08, 2020

Class of 2020: Batten MPP Grad to Continue Mission of Service

Health Policy

Committed to serving communities in crisis, LeAnn Golding (MPP ’20) prepares for her next step with the American Red Cross.

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Batten Professor Tim Davis
Mar 27, 2020

The Essential Role of Resilience During Crisis

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For the first event in Batten's digital expert chat series, Professor Tim Davis spoke about the importance of “emotional fortitude” during the current health crisis.

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Casteen and Davis stress the importance of resilience and kindness when trying to overcome the feelings of unsettlement caused by the disruptions of students’ daily lives.
Mar 20, 2020

Faculty, Staff Address Student Concerns for Coping with COVID-19 Stigma and Stress

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Social Psychology

Members of the University community, including Batten's Tim Davis, emphasize student resiliency and kindness in response to pandemic preparations.

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Dec 23, 2019

How a UVA Course Led to a Warm Holiday Reunion for This Student

Leadership

Donovan Lea and his half-brother Dominique have been estranged for years. Now, they plan to meet after Christmas to jump-start their relationship, and it’s all because of a Batten course Lea took this fall.

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Batten Professor Tim Davis
Dec 16, 2019

Students Take to Instagram to Highlight Their Favorite Fall Courses

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On UVA’s Instagram account, students were asked about their favorite fall-semester courses. A number of students spotlighted Batten associate professor of public policy Tim Davis’ “The Resilient Student: Transition, Thriving, and Leadership” course.

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Four New Professors
Jul 31, 2019

The Batten School Welcomes Four New Professors for the 2019-20 Academic Year

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Leadership

The Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy welcomed four new professors to its distinguished faculty for the 2019-20 academic year. The Batten School considers not only academic rigor, but also real-world experience, political impact, teaching, and mentoring when recruiting faculty members.

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