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BICENTENNIAL NEWS
As the University enters its third century, we invite you to help shape our forward direction by providing thoughts on the following questions about three thematic areas that define the University: community, discovery and service.
Over five years, the President's Commission on Slavery and the University has conducted research, created educational opportunities, and commemorated people and places where possible. As the commission wraps up, it leaves a list of accomplishments and recommendations that will forever change Thomas Jefferson’s Academical Village.
As UVA celebrates its bicentennial, visitors can now see what that original wooden dome would have looked like, thanks to more than 400 hours of work by Hays’ students, aided by several outside architects and builders.
In the quest to learn more about the University of Virginia’s history as it heads into its third century, President Teresa A. Sullivan recently announced the President’s Commission on the University in the Age of Segregation and has made appointments for service.
It’s been an eventful year at the University of Virginia with highs, lows and everything in between, as fourth-year class president Malcolm Stewart puts it in the video above.








