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.
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.
‘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.
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.
Four Names. $352,000. One Morning That Changed What Comes Next.
At a First Coffee gathering at UVA Darden, four MBA students were surprised with Genovese Fellowships covering their Second Year — part of a long-running model of investment, leadership and paying it forward.
Darden Alum Jordan Clarke Built a Second Career at Nike, But It Started on the Court
“I wouldn’t be here if not for Darden,” said Jordan Clarke. “It’s that simple.” For Clarke (MBA ‘19), that “here” is Jordan Brand at Nike, where he leads their Global Football, American Football, Baseball and Training businesses.
