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U.Va. Law School Conference March 27 to Explore Chinese Legal Reform

Rebecca P. ArringtonMarch 19, 2008 — A group of experts and scholars will examine the changing legal landscape in China in light of the country's rapid growth during a conference at the University of...

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Casteen to Deliver Address at World-Class Universities Conference in China

Carol S. WoodMay 29, 2009 — University of Virginia President John T. Casteen III will deliver keynote remarks at the third International Conference on World-Class Universities in Shanghai, China, in...

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U.Va. Computer Science Students Return to World Finals for Programming in China

Zak RichardsJanuary 25, 2010 — For the second time in as many years, a team of University of Virginia computer science students will compete in a world finals competition for computer programming. Next...

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Chinese Delegation Pays a Visit to U.Va. Demography Group

Rebecca P. ArringtonJanuary 27, 2010 — As part of a nationwide initiative to improve and increase the use of population data in government planning and policymaking, China is examining practices in the...

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U.Va. to Host Trilateral Conference on HIV/AIDS and Public Health Access

Jane KellyMarch 18, 2010 — Experts from China, France and the United States will convene Sunday at the University of Virginia for a three-day conference to discuss how non-governmental agencies help to...

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U.Va. Environmental Scientists Hold Workshop in China

Fariss SamarraiJuly 7, 2010 — University of Virginia environmental scientists recently led an international workshop at Nanchang University in China, focusing on Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater...

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McIntire Students Gain International Insight Through Global Immersion Experience

Mary Summers WhittleJuly 8, 2010 — For most of us, a summer trip means heading to the beach or the mountains. For 72 graduate students at the University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce, a...

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Week Abroad with Governor Sparks Professor's Interest in Addressing China's...

Peter JumpMay 26, 2011 — When a close family friend and businessman in China first invited Kim Penberthy and her husband on a trip to his homeland, she had no idea she'd been handed an opportunity to...

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U.Va.'s Mahoney Attends Law School Dean Summit with Chinese Educators

Mary WoodJuly 15, 2011 — Paul G. Mahoney, dean of the University of Virginia School of Law, recently attended an unprecedented summit in Beijing between deans from leading law schools in the United...

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Ambassador, China Experts to Tackle U.S.-Sino Relations During Global Forum

Lauren HeinzJuly 22, 2011 — The critical importance of U.S.-China relations in the 21st century will be at the forefront of lively debates and discussions among some of the nation's top business,...

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U.Va. Art Museum To Host Weedon Asian Arts Lecture on Nov. 17

Jane FordNovember 3, 2011 — The University of Virginia Art Museum will host Jay Xu for an Ellen Bayard Weedon Lecture in the Arts of Asia on Nov. 17. His lecture, "Mysterious Creatures, Towering Trees...

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Ghanaian Ambassador Says U.S Investors Could Be Edged Out by Chinese...

Jane KellyGhana's ambassador to the United States told a University of Virginia audience on Tuesday that if U.S. investors wait too long to enter his country's market, they may be edged out by their...

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China-Africa Relations Topic of Woodson Institute Lecture on Feb. 22

Anne E. BromleyFebruary 20, 2012 — China has surpassed the United States as Africa's largest trading partner. David Shinn, a former U.S. emissary to a number of African nations, will lecture on China's...

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Two U.Va. ROTC Cadets Among Army’s Top 10 on National Order of Merit List

Robert HullTwo Army Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets at the University of Virginia were recently ranked in the Top 10 – out of 5,579 cadets – in this year’s U.S. Army Cadet Command national Order...

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Officials’ China Trip Affirms U.Va.’s Commitment to Substantive Presence There

Jane KellyUniversity of Virginia Executive Vice President and Provost John D. Simon and Vice Provost for Global Affairs Jeffrey W. Legro traveled to mainland China and Hong Kong in January to reaffirm...

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U.Va. to Host Panel Discussion on Journalism in China

Three international journalists will examine covering China in the digital age during a panel discussion at the University of Virginia on Friday. The panelists will examine the ways in which technology...

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U.Va. Advancing Global Strategy Using Jefferson’s Comparative Lens

University of Virginia Vice Provost for Global Affairs Jeffrey W.  Legro says U.Va. is better positioned than ever to advance its global strategy because of the strong dual support of President Teresa...

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U.Va. Advances Engagement in China with Creation of New Position in Shanghai

The University of Virginia is expanding its operations overseas with the creation of a new representative position in Shanghai, a move Executive Vice President and Provost John Simon says marks a...

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Former Presidential Candidate, Asia Expert Huntsman Urges Vigilance in...

Former 2012 U.S. presidential candidate Jon Huntsman told a packed University of Virginia Chapel Monday evening the most fascinating dynamic in the world today is playing out in northeast...

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U.Va.’s Darden School to Host Global Economic Forum in Shanghai

The University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business will host the inaugural Darden Global Economic Forum May 10 in Shanghai. Open to the public, the afternoon forum will explore the Chinese and...

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