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Learn more Feb 26, 2016 Students Tackle Climate Change with National Simulation Top graduate students from across the nation will be participating in a climate change simulation competition on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 at eight regional sites. The University of Virginia Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy is hosting graduate students from the Mid-Atlantic and Southern regions of the country. Learn more Feb 24, 2016 TEDxUVA Features Batten Faculty Learn more Feb 22, 2016 Chou: Experiencing Financial Stress May Lead to Physical Pain People who feel that their financial outlook is shaky may actually experience more physical pain than those who feel financially secure, according to new research in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. The findings indicate that the link may be driven, at least in part, by feeling a lack of control over one’s life. Learn more Feb 16, 2016 Lutter: Herding Genetically Engineered Animals to Market Learn more Feb 16, 2016 UVA Social Innovation Summit The Summit is a cross‐disciplinary gathering of students and faculty members who are passionate about entrepreneurship and social innovation. Learn more Feb 12, 2016 Volden Receives Grant to Expand Legislative Effectiveness Project Professors Craig Volden and Alan Wiseman (Professor of Political Science and Law at Vanderbilt University) received a $200,000 grant from the Madison Initiative to expand their groundbreaking research - the Legislative Effectiveness Project (LEP) Learn more Feb 11, 2016 Thomas-Hunt Named Associate Dean of Diversity at Darden School Batten-affiliated Professor Melissa Thomas-Hunt has been appointed Senior Associate Dean and Global Chief Diversity Officer for the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. At the Batten School, Thomas-Hunt teaches courses in teamwork, conflict management and negotiation. 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Mar 01, 2016 Student Profile: Victoria Tran After I graduate, I hope to work in an economic development capacity, helping those displaced by war and conflict to rebuild their lives, as well as set up political institutions to prevent future conflict and spur economic growth. Learn more
Feb 26, 2016 Students Tackle Climate Change with National Simulation Top graduate students from across the nation will be participating in a climate change simulation competition on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 at eight regional sites. The University of Virginia Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy is hosting graduate students from the Mid-Atlantic and Southern regions of the country. Learn more
Feb 22, 2016 Chou: Experiencing Financial Stress May Lead to Physical Pain People who feel that their financial outlook is shaky may actually experience more physical pain than those who feel financially secure, according to new research in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science. The findings indicate that the link may be driven, at least in part, by feeling a lack of control over one’s life. Learn more
Feb 16, 2016 UVA Social Innovation Summit The Summit is a cross‐disciplinary gathering of students and faculty members who are passionate about entrepreneurship and social innovation. Learn more
Feb 12, 2016 Volden Receives Grant to Expand Legislative Effectiveness Project Professors Craig Volden and Alan Wiseman (Professor of Political Science and Law at Vanderbilt University) received a $200,000 grant from the Madison Initiative to expand their groundbreaking research - the Legislative Effectiveness Project (LEP) Learn more
Feb 11, 2016 Thomas-Hunt Named Associate Dean of Diversity at Darden School Batten-affiliated Professor Melissa Thomas-Hunt has been appointed Senior Associate Dean and Global Chief Diversity Officer for the University of Virginia Darden School of Business. At the Batten School, Thomas-Hunt teaches courses in teamwork, conflict management and negotiation. Learn more
Feb 09, 2016 'Hoos vs. Hokies: New Study Addresses Rivalries While UVA’s athletic matchups with Virginia Tech are hardly the schools’ only game-time grudge matches, assistant professor of public policy and psychology Benjamin Converse says that the UVA-Tech matchup is unique in the type of psychological response it triggers. Learn more