Press Releases
21 January 2025

Darden Professor Awarded $470,000 Federal Grant to Improve DC Traffic Safety Through Data Analytics

Darden associate professor Chris Parker, along with his colleagues at the Data-Driven Streets (DDS) project, has been awarded a $470,000 federal grant from the District of Columbia Highway Safety Office to enhance traffic safety in the nation's capital through innovative data analysis.

17 December 2024

Vox Names Darden’s Anton Korinek to ‘Future Perfect 50’ List

This year, University of Virginia Darden School of Business professor Anton Korinek is among the select honorees appearing on the “Future Perfect 50” list compiled by Vox Media. Korinek also serves as a UVA professor of economics.

04 December 2024

Scott Beardsley Reappointed to 3rd Term as Dean of UVA Darden

The University of Virginia today announced the reappointment of Scott C. Beardsley as dean of the Darden School of Business. The reappointment positions Beardsley to serve Darden through 2029, including a year of research sabbatical, and to continue the tremendous progress and growth the School has experienced since he joined Darden nearly a decade ago. Beardsley is the longest serving dean at the University of Virginia today. He is also the only dean of Darden since its founding dean in 1955 to be appointed to a third term.

03 December 2024

UVA Darden Soars to No. 5 Overall in Poets & Quants MBA Ranking; Retains Spot as Nation’s Top Public B-School

The University of Virginia Darden School of Business has achieved its highest-ever placement in Poets & Quants’ 2024–2025 ranking of full-time U.S. MBA programs, rising to fifth place overall (up from No. 8 last year) among all public and private business schools.

12 November 2024

Top 10 and Rising, UVA Darden’s Commitment to Entrepreneurship Gains Momentum

The University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business has vaulted nine spots in Poets & Quants’ 2025 World’s Best MBA Programs for Entrepreneurship, securing its place at No. 10. It isn’t the only recognition for entrepreneurship at Darden. The School also ranks No. 8 on a recent list of top MBA programs for entrepreneurship compiled by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.

12 November 2024

2024-25 Employment Report Shows Strong Career Outcomes

The Class of 2024 of the University of Virginia Darden School of Business achieved strong career outcomes according to data from the School’s forthcoming 2024–25 Employment Report.