
Sustaining Sustainability in the Face of Market Pressures
Will recessionary fears slow efforts to address environmental and social concerns? Darden faculty and alumni weigh in.

Industry, Policy Leaders Convene to Create Decarbonization Playbook at the Jefferson Innovation Summit
Delegates representing a wide variety of fields in business, industry, government, academia and non-profits convened in December at the University of Virginia’s historic Rotunda to discuss strategies for decarbonizing the global economy at the 2022 Jefferson Innovation Summit.

Darden Alum, by EILLY Founder Wins Kathryne Carr Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence
Elizabeth Blankenship (MBA ’22) was honored this fall with the Kathryne Carr Award for Entrepreneurial Excellence in recognition of her outstanding work as an i.Lab UVA entrepreneur and founder of By Eilly.

New UVA Darden Online Course Offers Power of Effectuation to Learners Around the World
In “Effectuation: Lessons From Expert Entrepreneurs,” Darden Professor Saras Sarasvathy will share her world-renowned theory of Effectuation, an accessible framework for venture creation used by successful entrepreneurs around the world.

Gift from LaCross Family, Third Largest in UVA Darden History, Further Enhances School’s Top Education Experience
The $44 million gift will support three priorities of the Darden Powered by Purpose campaign: faculty excellence and thought leadership, student experience, and Grounds and infrastructure.