Past Events Past Events View Upcoming Events Admissions Batten Batten Hour Career Services Batten 15th Anniversary (-) UVA Facet Event Type - Past Events Miller Center Global Policy Center UVA Center for Politics Darden School of Business EdPolicyWorks: Center for Education Policy and Workforce Competitiveness School of Law Women’s Center Facet UVA Partner - Past Events Racial Justice and Equity Education International and Global Affairs National Security Political Science Social Entrepreneurship Facet Area of Focus - Past Events Jun 10 UVA Reunions 2022 June 10-12, 2022 University of Virginia The Batten School and UVA Alumni Association look forward to welcoming undergraduate classes ending in -2 and -7 back to Grounds for Reunions 2022! Learn more Mar 04 Center for Global Health Equity Journal Club With Kirsten Gelsdorf March 3, 2022 / 7:00 PM On Zoom Join Kirsten Gelsdorf and the Center for Global Health Equity Journal Club for a moderated discussion on positive trends in global health in humanitarian contexts. Check out the article, Gelsdorf Talks Humanitarian Aid Misconceptions on NPR’s ‘With Good Reason,’ as material for the topic of discussion for the event! Learn more Dec 09 Leadership Unscripted: A Conversation with Baroness Stroud and Lucy Bassett December 9, 2021 / 12:00 PM Virtual Event You are invited to join the Darden School for a virtual Leadership Unscripted Speaker Series session on Thursday, 9 December, at 12:00 p.m. EST featuring Baroness Stroud in a conversation with Batten's own Professor Bassett as they discuss Grassroots Organizing to Policy Changes: Confronting Complex Social Challenges. Learn more May 13 America’s Electoral Future: Where Are the Parties Headed? May 13, 2021 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Three political experts discuss the state of America’s political parties during these extraordinary and unsettling times. The panelists will consider polarization, challenges that current partisanship pose to American democracy, and the deep historical roots of contemporary political developments. Learn more Apr 30 Constitutional Crises at Home and Abroad April 30, 2021, 11:00 AM Online via Zoom A panel of experts on law, international affairs, and political science analyze constitutional crises in the United States, comparing them to the experiences of other countries. Panelists will tackle such important questions as: What is a constitutional crisis? Has the United States experienced one recently? What are the triggers or warning signs of a constitutional crisis? And how can we prevent them in the future? Learn more Apr 22 The Future of Decarbonization: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Public Service April 22, 2021 3:00 PM Online via Zoom All alumni, parents, and friends are invited to join us for a discussion on pathways to decarbonizing Virginia and the global economy. The panel of experts, all with strong ties to UVA and its mission of informed public service, will discuss the surge in enthusiasm for rapid decarbonization on Grounds, in the private sector, and among NGOs. The conversation will focus on the central importance of innovation, entrepreneurship, and a commitment to public service, all hallmarks of Hoos everywhere. Learn more Apr 21 Racial Equity Speaker Series: Ibram Kendi April 21, 2021 5:00 PM Online via Zoom Please join the UVA Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Wednesday, April 21, 5:00-6:00pm for a session of the Racial Equity Speaker Series, featuring Dean Nicole Jenkins and Dean Ian Solomon in conversation with Ibram X. Kendi. Learn more Feb 25 The Business of Sports: At This Stage in the Game with Professor Gabrielle Adams and UVA Alumni Feb 25, 2021, 3:00 PM Online via Zoom Moderated by Batten's Gabe Adams, all UVA alumni, parents, and friends are invited to join UVA Clubs for The Business of Sports: At This Stage in the Game, an exciting discussion with UVA alumni Jonathan Becher and Jake Burns. Learn more Feb 22 Land of Hope and Dreams? The Future of U.S. Immigration Policy Feb 22, 2021, 6:00 PM Online via Zoom As the Biden administration makes several key changes to U.S. immigration policy, including an end to the so-called Muslim ban, halting border wall construction and putting a temporary hold on deportations, experts examine the priorities and what they might imply for the evolution of U.S. immigration and refugee policy. Learn more Feb 09 Impact of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Interventions in Humanitarian Displacement Feb 9, 2021, 9:00 AM Online via Webex Which psychosocial interventions are effective and why? How can we create meaningful psychosocial support for displaced populations in humanitarian contexts? Join Batten Professor Kirsten Gelsdorf and Associate Professor Amanda Nguyen present their findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis to the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Learn more Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Next page Next ›
Jun 10 UVA Reunions 2022 June 10-12, 2022 University of Virginia The Batten School and UVA Alumni Association look forward to welcoming undergraduate classes ending in -2 and -7 back to Grounds for Reunions 2022! Learn more
Mar 04 Center for Global Health Equity Journal Club With Kirsten Gelsdorf March 3, 2022 / 7:00 PM On Zoom Join Kirsten Gelsdorf and the Center for Global Health Equity Journal Club for a moderated discussion on positive trends in global health in humanitarian contexts. Check out the article, Gelsdorf Talks Humanitarian Aid Misconceptions on NPR’s ‘With Good Reason,’ as material for the topic of discussion for the event! Learn more
Dec 09 Leadership Unscripted: A Conversation with Baroness Stroud and Lucy Bassett December 9, 2021 / 12:00 PM Virtual Event You are invited to join the Darden School for a virtual Leadership Unscripted Speaker Series session on Thursday, 9 December, at 12:00 p.m. EST featuring Baroness Stroud in a conversation with Batten's own Professor Bassett as they discuss Grassroots Organizing to Policy Changes: Confronting Complex Social Challenges. Learn more
May 13 America’s Electoral Future: Where Are the Parties Headed? May 13, 2021 11:00 AM Online via Zoom Three political experts discuss the state of America’s political parties during these extraordinary and unsettling times. The panelists will consider polarization, challenges that current partisanship pose to American democracy, and the deep historical roots of contemporary political developments. Learn more
Apr 30 Constitutional Crises at Home and Abroad April 30, 2021, 11:00 AM Online via Zoom A panel of experts on law, international affairs, and political science analyze constitutional crises in the United States, comparing them to the experiences of other countries. Panelists will tackle such important questions as: What is a constitutional crisis? Has the United States experienced one recently? What are the triggers or warning signs of a constitutional crisis? And how can we prevent them in the future? Learn more
Apr 22 The Future of Decarbonization: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Public Service April 22, 2021 3:00 PM Online via Zoom All alumni, parents, and friends are invited to join us for a discussion on pathways to decarbonizing Virginia and the global economy. The panel of experts, all with strong ties to UVA and its mission of informed public service, will discuss the surge in enthusiasm for rapid decarbonization on Grounds, in the private sector, and among NGOs. The conversation will focus on the central importance of innovation, entrepreneurship, and a commitment to public service, all hallmarks of Hoos everywhere. Learn more
Apr 21 Racial Equity Speaker Series: Ibram Kendi April 21, 2021 5:00 PM Online via Zoom Please join the UVA Division for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Wednesday, April 21, 5:00-6:00pm for a session of the Racial Equity Speaker Series, featuring Dean Nicole Jenkins and Dean Ian Solomon in conversation with Ibram X. Kendi. Learn more
Feb 25 The Business of Sports: At This Stage in the Game with Professor Gabrielle Adams and UVA Alumni Feb 25, 2021, 3:00 PM Online via Zoom Moderated by Batten's Gabe Adams, all UVA alumni, parents, and friends are invited to join UVA Clubs for The Business of Sports: At This Stage in the Game, an exciting discussion with UVA alumni Jonathan Becher and Jake Burns. Learn more
Feb 22 Land of Hope and Dreams? The Future of U.S. Immigration Policy Feb 22, 2021, 6:00 PM Online via Zoom As the Biden administration makes several key changes to U.S. immigration policy, including an end to the so-called Muslim ban, halting border wall construction and putting a temporary hold on deportations, experts examine the priorities and what they might imply for the evolution of U.S. immigration and refugee policy. Learn more
Feb 09 Impact of Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Interventions in Humanitarian Displacement Feb 9, 2021, 9:00 AM Online via Webex Which psychosocial interventions are effective and why? How can we create meaningful psychosocial support for displaced populations in humanitarian contexts? Join Batten Professor Kirsten Gelsdorf and Associate Professor Amanda Nguyen present their findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis to the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ). Learn more