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Under the Rotunda’s Dome, 21 Startups Take Flight

On 4 August, the University of Virginia's newest business founders took the stage inside the historic Rotunda to pitch their ventures at the i.Lab Demo Night. Read More

Be Kind, Empathetic and Ethical: 20 Questions With Gordy Crawford (MBA ’71)

In this edition of 20 Questions, Crawford looks back on lessons learned, looks to the future of investment management and dispenses a little advice on enjoying retirement. Read More

Marketing the Mission: Navy Federal CMO Shares Strategies for Growing a Brand Focused on Serving the Military Community

Darden Executive MBA students and members of the Darden community had the opportunity to hear insights on marketing and brand-building from the chief marketing officer of the largest credit union in the United States. Read More

How Georgia Ports Authority CEO Reframed His Leadership Before Taking on His Biggest Role

When Kevin Price (TEP '26) agreed to become CEO of Georgia Ports Authority, he realized he needed more than his own experience to be prepared. Enter The Executive Program. Read More

Stakeholder Theory Community Honors Professor Ed Freeman’s Impact on Business and Academia

A diverse group of collaborators and well-wishers descended on UVA to honor Professor Ed Freeman and the way his ideas have changed the world for the better. Read More

Hold the Lettuce. Crisis Communications Lessons from Taco Bell.

Iceberg lettuce is not your everyday villain, but this week the leafy green emerged as the primary suspect in an explosive case. It also put fast-food chain Taco Bell on the front lines of responding to one of the biggest food-safety crises in the chain’s history.   Read More