Past Events Past Events View Upcoming Events Admissions Batten UVA Batten Hour Career Services Fridays at Batten Batten 15th Anniversary Facet Event Type - Past Events Miller Center UVA Center for Politics UVA Humanitarian Collaborative National Security Policy Center Center for Effective Lawmaking School of Law EdPolicyWorks: Center for Education Policy and Workforce Competitiveness McIntire School of Commerce School of Education and Human Development Center for Social Innovation Darden School of Business Department of Economics Karsh Institute of Democracy School of Medicine UVA School of Data Science Women’s Center Facet UVA Partner - Past Events Racial Justice and Equity International and Global Affairs Democracy Domestic Policy & Politics Economics Global Politics & International Relations Leadership Social Entrepreneurship Chauvin Trial Education Humanitarian Policy Political Science Social Equity Health Policy Immigration National Security Social Psychology Advocacy Ethics Facet Area of Focus - Past Events Sep 25 The Batten Application: What's New? Sep 25, 2020 Watch Here Hear from Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Anne Carter Mulligan, on the changes in this year's applications and the qualities we look for in our Batten students. 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 23 Serving the Common Good: Careers in Public Service Sep 23, 2020 6:00 PM Watch Here Co-hosted by the UVA Career Center and the Batten School, this panel will introduce you to various careers in public service—from nonprofits and public interest groups, to research institutions and think tanks, to government and the private sector—and steps you can take now to begin to prepare for service at the local, state, federal, or international level. Learn more Sep 22 Batten MPP Curriculum Overview Sep 22, 2020 6:00 PM Online via Zoom Our two-year, full-time Master of Public Policy program offers more than the typical policy research and data analysis education found at other public policy schools. Hear from Amanda Crombie, Director of Academic Programs, and Kristine Nelson, Assistant Director of Academic Programs and Registrar, on the specifics of the two-year MPP curriculum. Learn more Sep 21 Virtual Batten Hour: Civil Rights, Religious Freedom, and the Politics of Social Change with Anurima Bhargava, Vice Chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here Join us for a conversation between Anurima Bhargava, Vice Chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, and Ian Solomon, dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. Learn more Sep 17 Virtual Constitution Day Event SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us in recognizing Constitution Day with back-to-back Batten Hour guests who will talk about the importance of safeguarding our constitutional rights. Stay tuned for a lunchtime Constitution Day trivia contest, which will be released on September 17 – the lucky winner will receive a free pizza to share with their fellow history and policy buffs. Learn more Sep 14 Batten MPP Student Life Panel SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 7:00 PM Watch Here Join second year MPP students as they share their experiences at Batten and answer your questions about the program. Learn more Sep 14 Batten Hour: Scott Skinner-Thompson SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here Please join us for Batten Hour, featuring Scott Skinner-Thompson. In his book Privacy at the Margins, Skinner-Thompson highlights why privacy is of acute importance for marginalized groups. He will speak to how examining limited privacy can enrich and enhance our lives at the margins in material ways and more. Learn more Sep 10 What is the Batten MPP? September 10, 2020 7:30 PM Watch Here In this session, hear from Jeff Chidester, Executive Director of External Affairs, and Courtney Leistensnider, Admissions Coordinator, on the differences of the Batten MPP experience and where the degree can take you. Learn more Sep 07 Virtual Student Organization Fair SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Batten BA and MPP students, come meet our incredible Batten student organizations! Each organization will host an open zoom room for students to join and get information from organization members. Come ready with questions and get excited to hear about the incredible work of your peers! Learn more Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 Page 32 Current page 33 Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Next page Next ›
Sep 25 The Batten Application: What's New? Sep 25, 2020 Watch Here Hear from Director of Undergraduate Admissions, Anne Carter Mulligan, on the changes in this year's applications and the qualities we look for in our Batten students. 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 23 Serving the Common Good: Careers in Public Service Sep 23, 2020 6:00 PM Watch Here Co-hosted by the UVA Career Center and the Batten School, this panel will introduce you to various careers in public service—from nonprofits and public interest groups, to research institutions and think tanks, to government and the private sector—and steps you can take now to begin to prepare for service at the local, state, federal, or international level. Learn more
Sep 22 Batten MPP Curriculum Overview Sep 22, 2020 6:00 PM Online via Zoom Our two-year, full-time Master of Public Policy program offers more than the typical policy research and data analysis education found at other public policy schools. Hear from Amanda Crombie, Director of Academic Programs, and Kristine Nelson, Assistant Director of Academic Programs and Registrar, on the specifics of the two-year MPP curriculum. Learn more
Sep 21 Virtual Batten Hour: Civil Rights, Religious Freedom, and the Politics of Social Change with Anurima Bhargava, Vice Chair of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom SEPTEMBER 21, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here Join us for a conversation between Anurima Bhargava, Vice Chair of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, and Ian Solomon, dean of the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. Learn more
Sep 17 Virtual Constitution Day Event SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us in recognizing Constitution Day with back-to-back Batten Hour guests who will talk about the importance of safeguarding our constitutional rights. Stay tuned for a lunchtime Constitution Day trivia contest, which will be released on September 17 – the lucky winner will receive a free pizza to share with their fellow history and policy buffs. Learn more
Sep 14 Batten MPP Student Life Panel SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 7:00 PM Watch Here Join second year MPP students as they share their experiences at Batten and answer your questions about the program. Learn more
Sep 14 Batten Hour: Scott Skinner-Thompson SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here Please join us for Batten Hour, featuring Scott Skinner-Thompson. In his book Privacy at the Margins, Skinner-Thompson highlights why privacy is of acute importance for marginalized groups. He will speak to how examining limited privacy can enrich and enhance our lives at the margins in material ways and more. Learn more
Sep 10 What is the Batten MPP? September 10, 2020 7:30 PM Watch Here In this session, hear from Jeff Chidester, Executive Director of External Affairs, and Courtney Leistensnider, Admissions Coordinator, on the differences of the Batten MPP experience and where the degree can take you. Learn more
Sep 07 Virtual Student Organization Fair SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Batten BA and MPP students, come meet our incredible Batten student organizations! Each organization will host an open zoom room for students to join and get information from organization members. Come ready with questions and get excited to hear about the incredible work of your peers! Learn more