Careers
08 June 2026

Why Darden Alum Gibboney Huske Walked Away from Finance

Most people don’t think twice about their underwear. Gibboney Huske (MBA ’97) did.After decades in finance, that small frustration turned into something bigger, eventually becoming Southern Fancy, a brand built around a simple idea: everyday essentials shouldn’t feel like a compromise.

18 May 2026

Darden Class of 2026 Graduates Urged Focus on the ‘Small e and i’ Experiences and Impacts in Their Future

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business honored 524 new graduates at its academic regalia ceremony on 16 May before they walked the Lawn for UVA Final Exercises on 17 May.

12 May 2026

This Hoo is receiving two degrees at once. But that’s not his proudest achievement

He’ll be announced during Final Exercises weekend as “Paul Clancy,” one of three members of the University of Virginia’s Class of 2026 receiving a dual degree from the Darden School of Business and the School of Medicine.

11 May 2026

How Saras Sarasvathy Rewrote the Rules of Entrepreneurship

After 22 years of service at Darden, Sarasvathy will retire at the end of the 2026 academic year. Through her teaching and research, Sarasvathy has shaped a generation of business leaders and entrepreneurs while producing some of Darden’s most influential and widely recognized thought leadership.

11 May 2026

‘It’s Magical in the Classroom Here’: Dr. Paul Matherne Retires From Darden

After more than a decade helping students navigate the intersection of business, medicine and leadership, Dr. Paul Matherne is retiring from Darden, capping a career that has spanned pediatric cardiology, medical research, hospital leadership and the classroom.

22 April 2026

From Darden to Decarbonization: Virginia Covo on Building What Sustainability Was Missing

After devoting seven years to driving Anheuser-Busch InBev toward its carbon emissions, renewable energy and sustainable packaging targets, Virginia Covo (MBA '16) is setting aside her corporate role to take on a new one: entrepreneur.