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New Research Reveals Management Education as a Ladder to Economic Mobility

New research from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business’ Sands Institute for Lifelong Learning and The Burning Glass Institute sheds light on the critical intersection of management education and the future of the workforce. Read More

Path to 2060: UVA Darden Report Explores Low-Carbon Technologies to Sustainably Feed the World

The new analysis comes on the heels of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel of Climate Change’s landmark report imploring societies around the world to transform how they use land and grow food. Read More

Venture Showcase, $25,000 Prize Highlight End of 2019 UVA Darden Summer Incubator

The 2019 cohort of the i.Lab Incubator program completed their 10-week summer accelerator by showcasing their ventures for the UVA and Charlottesville communities. Read More

Darden First Year Internships Span Industries, Functions and Locations Around the World

This summer, and for the second in a row, 100 percent of Darden full-time MBA students received an internship, and students entered roles at 145 companies in all major MBA industries. Read More

Following Footsteps of Famed Farming Family, Darden Alumnus Leads Niman Ranch Into Future of Sustainable Livestock

Chris Oliviero (MBA ’07) recently took on the role of general manager of Niman Ranch, which sources beef, lamb and pork from independent family farmers and ranchers across the U.S. who treat animals humanely and farm in environmentally sustainable ways. Read More

UVA, Darden Alumni Share Insights on Entrepreneurship in China at Inaugural Forum

The UVA China Alumni Entrepreneur Forum allowed alumni to share stories about and insights from their entrepreneurial efforts in one of the world’s largest and most dynamic economies. Read More