Faculty News
22 October 2024

Automation Could Take Your Job. It Might Create a New One for You Too.

What are we to make of such polar opposites on the promise or peril of automation in business and society? The Darden Report checked in with University of Virginia Darden School of Business Professor Mike Lenox, an expert on the disruptive power of technology, for analysis.

21 October 2024

Uniting Research and Teaching: The Case for Faculty Excellence

When you step into Professor Yo-Jud Cheng’s classroom at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, you immediately sense the energy and depth of knowledge she brings to her students.

09 October 2024

The Unseen Team Behind UVA Darden’s Case Writing Excellence

Beth Van Hook, director of finance, was named the 2024 recipient of the Gerry Yemen Award for Excellence in Support of Case Writing.

08 October 2024

How To Handle Holiday Spending? This UVA Expert Shares Tips

As days grow shorter and holidays approach, the expenses of the coming months weigh on the minds of many. Tickets to buy to visit loved ones, gift shopping and hosting expenses loom, even as sales, such as Black Friday, approach. So, how do you best take advantage of sales without overspending? And why is it so hard to budget accurately?

03 October 2024

Q&A: How Soon Will You Feel the Impact of the Port Workers’ Strike?

U.S. dock workers along the East and Gulf coasts, roughly 45,000 in all, began striking early Tuesday morning as the contract expired between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance, which represents the ports. Darden professor Vidya Mani comments on the the strike's impact.

30 September 2024

LaCross Professorships Usher in A New Era in AI Leadership at UVA Darden

At the UVA Board of Visitors meeting on 13 September, two new professorships, funded by David (MBA ’78) and Kathleen LaCross, were approved, further solidifying Darden’s leadership in the AI space.