Skip to main content
Home
  • About
      About
    • Leadership
    • Mission & History
    • News
    • Events
    • Multimedia
  • Batten Life
      Batten Life
    • Student Services
      • Student Organizations
      • Student Stories
    • Charlottesville
    • Housing, Dining & Transportation
    • Student Safety
  • Faculty & Research
      Faculty & Research
    • Faculty
    • Centers & Labs
    • Research
    • Research Speakers
    • Visiting Scholars
  • Academics
      Academics
    • Undergraduate Programs
      • Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy & Leadership
      • Minor in Public Policy & Leadership
      • Minor in Social Entrepreneurship
    • Graduate Programs
      • Master of Public Policy
      • Accelerated Master of Public Policy
      • Dual Degrees
      • Graduate Certificates
    • Academic Resources
    • FAQs
  • Admissions & Aid
      Admissions & Aid
    • Admissions Events
    • Admissions Blog
    • Applying to Batten
      • Bridge To Batten
      • Applying to Undergraduate Programs
      • Batten Ambassadors
      • Applying to Graduate Programs
      • LEAD Program
      • Meet the Admissions Team
      • MPP Virtual Open House
    • Request More Information
    • Tuition & Aid
      • Graduate Programs
      • Undergraduate Programs
      • Graduate Certificates
  • APPLY
  • Give
  • Batten X
  • MORE Toggle navigation
    • Alumni
      • Alumni Advisory Board
      • Alumni in Action
      • Class Notes
    • Careers
      • Career Services
      • Internships
      • Employers and Partners
    • Resources
      • Student Resources
      • Faculty Resources
      • Student Portal
      • Directory
    • Support
      • Outstanding Virginian Award
      • Tadler Fellowship
    • Leaders Wanted

      CONTACT US
  • MORE Toggle navigation
    • Alumni
      • Alumni Advisory Board
      • Alumni in Action
      • Class Notes
    • Careers
      • Career Services
      • Internships
      • Employers and Partners
    • Resources
      • Student Resources
      • Faculty Resources
      • Student Portal
      • Directory
    • Support
      • Outstanding Virginian Award
      • Tadler Fellowship
    • Leaders Wanted

      CONTACT US
    • BACK
      POPULAR SEARCHES
    • APPLICATION INFORMATION
    • EXECUTIVE EDUCATION
    • INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS
    • MASTER Of PUBLIC POLICY
    • SCHOLARSHIPS
    • STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
  • Leadership
  • Education
  • Domestic Policy & Politics
  • Racial Justice and Equity
  • Democracy
  • International and Global Affairs
  • Political Science
  • Health Policy
  • Economics
  • Advocacy
  • Ethics
  • National Security
  • Social Entrepreneurship
  • Social Equity
  • Social Psychology
  • Crime and Justice
  • Environmental Policy
  • Humanitarian Policy
  • International Development
  • Global Politics & International Relations
  • Research and Commentary
  • Immigration
  • Migration
  • Labor
  • Housing
  • Virginia Politics & Policy
  • Ian H. Solomon
  • Craig Volden
  • Brian N. Williams
  • Christine Mahoney
  • Benjamin Castleman
  • Kirsten Gelsdorf
  • Gerald Warburg
  • Gabrielle Adams
  • Philip Potter
  • Daphna Bassok
  • Jay Shimshack
  • Lucy Bassett
  • Andrew S. Pennock
  • John Holbein
  • David Leblang
  • Allan Stam
  • Raymond C. Scheppach
  • Sarah Turner
  • Sophie Trawalter
  • Christopher J. Ruhm
  • Timothy L. Davis
  • Bala Mulloth
  • Benjamin Converse
  • Sebastian Tello Trillo
  • Eileen Chou
  • Jeanine Braithwaite
  • Jennifer Lawless
  • Jill Rockwell
  • Todd S. Sechser
  • Alexander Bick
  • James H. Wyckoff
  • Paul S. Martin
  • Peter Johannessen
  • Steve Hiss
  • Daniel W. Player
  • Gerard Robinson
  • Laura Toscano
  • Michael D. Williams
  • Noah Myung
  • William Shobe
  • Brooke Lehmann
  • Harry Harding
  • James R. Detert
  • Jazmin Brown-Iannuzzi
  • Jeff Chidester
  • Kyle S. H. Dobson
  • Larry Terry
  • Margaret Foster Riley
  • Molly Lipscomb
  • Abigail Scholer
  • Adam Leive
  • Allison Atteberry
  • Andrew Simon
  • Brad Carson
  • Brendan J. Boler
  • Derek Wu
  • Frederick P. Hitz
  • Galen Fountain
  • Gerald Higginbotham
  • Isaac Mbiti
  • Michele Claibourn
  • Sally Hudson
  • Tim Layton
  • Xiao Wang
  • Adam Roux
  • Amanda Crombie
  • Andy Ortiz
  • Ashley Jardina
  • Brooke Ray
  • Charles J. Rush
  • Charles J. Rush
  • Diane Biesecker
  • George Foresman
  • Jieun Pai
  • Justin H. Kirkland
  • Kimberly Jenkins Robinson
  • Melissa Thomas-Hunt
  • Pam Cipriano
  • Paul Becker
  • Tim Layton
  • Center for Effective Lawmaking
  • UVA Humanitarian Collaborative
  • National Security Policy Center
  • EdPolicyWorks: Center for Education Policy and Workforce Competitiveness
  • UVA Center for Politics
  • Karsh Institute of Democracy
  • Miller Center
  • Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service
  • School of Education and Human Development
  • School of Law
  • School of Nursing
  • Social Innovation @ UVA
  • Center for Social Innovation
  • Darden School of Business
  • Department of Economics
  • School Engineering
  • ‎College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
  • McIntire School of Commerce
  • School of Medicine
  • Research and Commentary
  • Student Stories
  • Alum in Action
  • Racial Justice and Equity
  • Faculty In Action
  • Accolades
  • Profiles In Public Service
  • Batten 15th Anniversary
  • Featured Research
Batten’s Jeanine Braithwaite has retired after more than a decade of encouraging students to interrogate the status quo.
Jan 21, 2022

Faculty Spotlight: “I Was Born Questioning”

International and Global Affairs

Batten’s Jeanine Braithwaite has retired after more than a decade of encouraging students to interrogate the status quo.

Learn more
Ed Week
Jan 14, 2022

Four Batten Professors Ranked as Nation’s Most Influential Education Scholars

Education

Batten School professors Daphna Bassok, Ben Castleman, Sarah Turner and Jim Wyckoff were among 200 scholars nationwide to rank as highly influential in education policy, according to Education Week.

Learn more
After an unfortunate season-ending injury at the beginning of her second year with the WNBA’s New York Liberty, Jocelyn Willoughby has returned to Grounds to finish her Master of Public Policy degree at Batten.
Jan 12, 2022

Class of 2022: Willoughby Continues to Lead On and Off the Court

Leadership

After an unfortunate season-ending injury at the beginning of her second year with the WNBA’s New York Liberty, Jocelyn Willoughby has returned to Grounds to finish her Master of Public Policy degree at Batten.

Learn more
Batten alum Chris Woodfolk
Jan 11, 2022

Alum in Action: Philanthropy in the Age of COVID

Leadership

Fewer Americans are donating to charity, but those who do give are more generous. Batten alum Chris Woodfolk (BA ’20) shares philanthropic trends for 2021 and offers a few tips in the new year.

Learn more
Illustration by Ziniu Chen. (University Communications)
Jan 06, 2022

New Research Finds Angry Denials of Wrongdoing Leave Strong Impressions of Guilt

Social Psychology

The next time you are accused of doing something you did not do, you may want to check your anger at the door. New research from Batten's Gabrielle Adams has found that such strong reactions lead others to assume the worst: that you did exactly what you have been accused of doing.

READ IN UVA TODAY
Charles Rush Jr.
Dec 23, 2021

Batten's Charles Rush Jr. Receives Highest UVA Staff Honor

Leadership

President Jim Ryan recognized Charles Rush Jr., Batten's director of finance and budget, with the Leonard W. Sandridge Outstanding Contributor Award, the highest honor bestowed upon staff for their dedication and service.

Learn more
Holbein Email
Dec 20, 2021

African Americans Are Less Likely to Receive Responses to Emails, Study Finds

Social Psychology
Racial Justice and Equity

New evidence from a team of researchers, including Batten professor John Holbein, suggests that everyday racial discrimination is far more widespread than previous studies have indicated.

Learn more
 Monica Logothetis
Dec 16, 2021

Alum in Action: Why Community Colleges Are Key to Criminal Justice Reform

Social Entrepreneurship
Crime and Justice

Batten alum Monica Logothetis (MPP '09), co-founder of DreamWakers, developed an innovative program called Jail to Jobs to address the problem of high recidivism in the United States.

Learn more
Lisette Dubow has always envisioned herself living and working in various countries throughout her career. (Photo by Dan Addison, University Communications)
Dec 07, 2021

Batten Student to Pursue Master of Global Affairs Degree as a Schwarzman Scholar in Beijing

International and Global Affairs

Batten student Lisette Dubow (BA '22) has been selected to pursue a one-year Master of Global Affairs degree as a Schwarzman Scholar at Tsinghua University in Beijing next year. 

Read in UVA Today
Brooklyn Public Library
Dec 01, 2021

How behavioral science could get people back into public libraries

Education

What keeps someone from activating their library card or returning a book? Brooklyn Public Library worked with behavioral science experts including Batten professor Benjamin Castleman and alum Katharine Meyer (MPP '16) to find out.

Read in Fast Company
Batten School Holiday Sharing
Nov 23, 2021

Batten Food Drive Supports 120 Local Families Through Partnership with Madison House

Leadership

Launched as part of a new partnership between Batten and Madison House, the Batten School’s holiday food drive aims to provide 120 local families with a hearty traditional meal this season.

Learn more
Congress is considering universal pre-K and subsidies for child care. Research shows how these policies can benefit children, and when they can backfire.
Nov 12, 2021

How Public Preschool Can Help, and How to Make Sure It Doesn’t Hurt

Education

Congress is considering universal pre-K and subsidies for child care. Batten's Daphna Bassok and other researchers spoke to The New York Times about how these policies can benefit children, and when they can backfire.

Read in The New York Times

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹ Previous
  • Page 20
  • Page 21
  • Page 22
  • Page 23
  • Current page 24
  • Page 25
  • Page 26
  • Page 27
  • Page 28
  • Next page Next ›
UVA Batten
Join our Vision of Purpose
Give
Apply
Garrett Hall

235 McCormick Road
P.O. Box 400893
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4893

phone: 434-924-0812
fax: 434-243-2318
email: battenschool@virginia.edu

Contact Us
Directory
Map
UVA
Connect with us
LinkedIn link Facebook link Twitter link Instagram link YouTube link

© 2024 by the Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia