Leadership
03 October 2024

Q&A: How Soon Will You Feel the Impact of the Port Workers’ Strike?

U.S. dock workers along the East and Gulf coasts, roughly 45,000 in all, began striking early Tuesday morning as the contract expired between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the U.S. Maritime Alliance, which represents the ports. Darden professor Vidya Mani comments on the the strike's impact.

05 September 2024

Building Championship Teams: USC Rowing Coach Kelsie Chaudoin on Leadership Lessons from Darden

Kelsie Chaudoin (MBA '22) shares how her business school education has shaped her approach to coaching and team management, as well as some of the key lessons she has learned along her journey from walking on to the rowing team at UVA as a freshman to coaching full time.

03 September 2024

Mosquitos Carrying Dangerous Viruses Are Spreading in the U.S. A New Book From UVA Darden Outlines One Solution

Co-authored by University of Virginia Darden School of Business Professor R. Edward Freeman and Andrew Sell, a former senior researcher in Darden’s Institute for Business in Society, “Defeating Dengue” tells the remarkable story of how an unlikely group of stakeholders combined expertise, innovation and determination to reduce the incidences of dengue infections in an Indonesian community by 77%.

03 September 2024

Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning Wins 10 Leadership Development Awards

Darden Executive Education & Lifelong Learning (EELL) custom programming has been recognized for excellence in the annual Brandon Hall Group Human Capital Management Excellence Awards – receiving an organizational record-breaking 10 awards, including seven gold and three silver.

28 August 2024

Meet the 8 New Faculty Members Joining UVA Darden

Eight scholars have joined the University of Virginia Darden School of Business ahead of the 2024-25 academic year. They bring valuable knowledge in key areas such as finance, accounting, marketing, business operations, strategy and data analysis.

26 August 2024

How Does the Postal Service Choose the Next Stamp? This Darden Grad Knows

Lisa Bobb-Semple (MBA '02), a veteran of the US Postal Service for nearly 20 years, was recently appointed as USPS Director of Stamp Services. The Darden Report caught up with Bobb-Semple to learn more about her vision, leadership style, and the experiences shaping her journey.