UVA Darden Celebrates Student Excellence at 2026 Fall Awards Ceremony
The University of Virginia Darden School of Business celebrated students whose academic achievement, leadership, entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to the Darden community stood out throughout 2026. Students across Darden’s Full-Time MBA, Part-Time MBA and Executive MBA programs were recognized with scholarships and awards honoring excellence in areas ranging from marketing and entrepreneurship to leadership and service to the Darden community.
AI Agents Are Learning to Skirt the Rules. Can Businesses Keep Them Under Control?
“Companies have no reliable way to know how a model will behave under pressure.” That concern inspired SnowCrash Labs, an AI safety startup with Darden alumni and student connections.
UVA Darden Executive Education Earns 7 Brandon Hall Group Awards, Extending Industry-Leading Streak
The latest wins bring EELL’s total to 33 Brandon Hall Group awards since 2021—more than any other university-based executive education organization during that timeframe.
A UVA Darden Faculty Legend’s Nudge Led to This Alumna’s 23-Year Run in Investment Management
To help with her job search during her Second Year at Darden, Kristina Alimard (MBA ’03) did what many students before and after her chose to do: She went to talk to legendary Professor C. Ray Smith.
Sharing business knowledge—research, analysis and commentary—from faculty of the UVA Darden School of Business
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