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Batten Professor John Holbein co-authored “Making Young Voters: Converting Civic Attitudes Into Civic Action,” a book recently published by Cambridge University Press that explores this vexing problem. Join us at 12 pm on Wednesday, April 29, as Holbein discusses and answers your questions about how the COVID-19 crisis will impact the situation. Learn more Apr 29 Wednesday Wellness Study Break: Accessing Personal Wisdom and Perspective in Uncertain Times APRIL 29, 2020 10:00 AM Online via Zoom Join us for a study break and focus on wellness, as Erin Henshaw, co-founder of the Mind Body Project, will lead us in a mindfulness exercise program: "Accessing personal wisdom and perspective in uncertain times." Learn more Apr 27 Virtual Batten Hour: Yoga with Mandy Connock APRIL 27, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us for a special Batten Hour featuring yoga with Mandy Connock. Mandy, a UVA alumna class of 2014, is a certified fitness instructor. She discovered her passion for teaching group fitness several years ago and has since taught over 700 classes. When not instructing, Mandy works as a Project Management Consultant and enjoys spending time with her husband and dogs. No previous yoga experience necessary – all are encouraged to attend! Learn more Apr 23 UVA Clubs: On-Air with Christine Mahoney April 23, 2020 1:00 PM Listen Here The UVA Clubs program and the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy invite you to join Professor Christine Mahoney for a private conference call to discuss solutions through social entrepreneurship. Professor Mahoney, Professor of Public Policy and Politics, and Director of Social Entrepreneurship at UVA, will share her thoughts and will then answer live questions from the audience. Learn more Apr 22 Expert Chat: Using Data Science to Address Critical COVID-19 Workforce Needs in Virginia with Ben Castleman and Brian Kim April 22, 2020 1:30 PM Watch Here As cases of COVID-19 continue to spread across Virginia, the need to connect workers to the commonwealth’s critical labor market needs is rising. To help address the problem, Ben Castleman and Brian Kim have created a workforce recruiting dashboard in partnership with the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) to identify recent VCCS graduates who have the credentials and skill to fill health care labor needs. Learn more Apr 21 Admissions Advising Session: Is Batten Right for You? Apr 21, 2020 Online via Zoom Join the Office of Admissions for an information session and Q&A to learn more about Batten's programs, resources, the Batten community, and what you can do with a Batten degree. Learn more Apr 21 The Political and Economic Implications of the CARES Act April 21, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join the Batten School in welcoming Pat Cave and Kyle Nevins as they discuss the current economic state of affairs, the impact the CARES Act is having, and what the steps forward might look like. Learn more Apr 20 Days on the Lawn with the Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy APRIL 20, 2020 3:00 PM Online via Zoom Join current students and representatives from the Batten School Office of Undergraduate Admissions to learn about Batten’s programs, curriculum, community, resources and support. Learn more Apr 20 Virtual Batten Hour with Sarah Hughes, author of Repowering Cities APRIL 20, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us for a special Earth Week Batten hour as we hear from Sara Hughes, author of Repowering Cities. City governments are rapidly becoming society's problem solvers. As Sara Hughes shows, nowhere is this more evident than in New York City, Los Angeles, and Toronto, where the cities' governments are taking on the challenge of addressing climate change. Tune in as Hughes discusses the policy agendas city governments develop for reducing GHG emissions and the governing strategies they use to implement these agendas. Learn more Apr 17 Layoffs, furloughs, unemployment: Coronavirus and the job market April 17, 2020 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Join the Miller Center for a discussion with Batten School professor Leora Friedberg as she and the Miller Center's Chris Lu discuss the current unemployment numbers, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, and the prospects for the labor market. The conversation will be moderated by Miller Center Director William Antholis. Learn more Pagination Previous page ‹ Previous Page 34 Page 35 Page 36 Page 37 Current page 38 Page 39 Page 40 Page 41 Page 42 Next page Next ›
Apr 29 Expert Chat: The Impact of the Coronavirus on Youth Voter Turnout with John Holbein Apr 29, 2020 12:00 PM Watch Here The United States has some of the lowest youth voting rates in the world. Batten Professor John Holbein co-authored “Making Young Voters: Converting Civic Attitudes Into Civic Action,” a book recently published by Cambridge University Press that explores this vexing problem. Join us at 12 pm on Wednesday, April 29, as Holbein discusses and answers your questions about how the COVID-19 crisis will impact the situation. Learn more
Apr 29 Wednesday Wellness Study Break: Accessing Personal Wisdom and Perspective in Uncertain Times APRIL 29, 2020 10:00 AM Online via Zoom Join us for a study break and focus on wellness, as Erin Henshaw, co-founder of the Mind Body Project, will lead us in a mindfulness exercise program: "Accessing personal wisdom and perspective in uncertain times." Learn more
Apr 27 Virtual Batten Hour: Yoga with Mandy Connock APRIL 27, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us for a special Batten Hour featuring yoga with Mandy Connock. Mandy, a UVA alumna class of 2014, is a certified fitness instructor. She discovered her passion for teaching group fitness several years ago and has since taught over 700 classes. When not instructing, Mandy works as a Project Management Consultant and enjoys spending time with her husband and dogs. No previous yoga experience necessary – all are encouraged to attend! Learn more
Apr 23 UVA Clubs: On-Air with Christine Mahoney April 23, 2020 1:00 PM Listen Here The UVA Clubs program and the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy invite you to join Professor Christine Mahoney for a private conference call to discuss solutions through social entrepreneurship. Professor Mahoney, Professor of Public Policy and Politics, and Director of Social Entrepreneurship at UVA, will share her thoughts and will then answer live questions from the audience. Learn more
Apr 22 Expert Chat: Using Data Science to Address Critical COVID-19 Workforce Needs in Virginia with Ben Castleman and Brian Kim April 22, 2020 1:30 PM Watch Here As cases of COVID-19 continue to spread across Virginia, the need to connect workers to the commonwealth’s critical labor market needs is rising. To help address the problem, Ben Castleman and Brian Kim have created a workforce recruiting dashboard in partnership with the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) to identify recent VCCS graduates who have the credentials and skill to fill health care labor needs. Learn more
Apr 21 Admissions Advising Session: Is Batten Right for You? Apr 21, 2020 Online via Zoom Join the Office of Admissions for an information session and Q&A to learn more about Batten's programs, resources, the Batten community, and what you can do with a Batten degree. Learn more
Apr 21 The Political and Economic Implications of the CARES Act April 21, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join the Batten School in welcoming Pat Cave and Kyle Nevins as they discuss the current economic state of affairs, the impact the CARES Act is having, and what the steps forward might look like. Learn more
Apr 20 Days on the Lawn with the Batten School of Leadership & Public Policy APRIL 20, 2020 3:00 PM Online via Zoom Join current students and representatives from the Batten School Office of Undergraduate Admissions to learn about Batten’s programs, curriculum, community, resources and support. Learn more
Apr 20 Virtual Batten Hour with Sarah Hughes, author of Repowering Cities APRIL 20, 2020 12:00 PM Online via Zoom Join us for a special Earth Week Batten hour as we hear from Sara Hughes, author of Repowering Cities. City governments are rapidly becoming society's problem solvers. As Sara Hughes shows, nowhere is this more evident than in New York City, Los Angeles, and Toronto, where the cities' governments are taking on the challenge of addressing climate change. Tune in as Hughes discusses the policy agendas city governments develop for reducing GHG emissions and the governing strategies they use to implement these agendas. Learn more
Apr 17 Layoffs, furloughs, unemployment: Coronavirus and the job market April 17, 2020 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Join the Miller Center for a discussion with Batten School professor Leora Friedberg as she and the Miller Center's Chris Lu discuss the current unemployment numbers, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, and the prospects for the labor market. The conversation will be moderated by Miller Center Director William Antholis. Learn more