UVA Darden Expands in Washington, D.C., Area to Meet Surging Demand
The University of Virginia Darden School of Business is growing its presence in the Washington, D.C., metro area in response to surging demand for degree offerings and executive skill-building among working professionals.
Darden Alum Named as CAV Angels Entrepreneur-in-Residence
Darden School of Business alumnus Katie Begando (MBA ’22), CEO and co-founder of Bluubird, has been named the new entrepreneur-in-residence at CAV Angels, a non-profit angel network with extensive connections within the University of Virginia entrepreneurial ecosystem.
UVA Darden Pioneers AI-Powered Business Education With OpenAI Partnership
The University of Virginia Darden School of Business today announced a partnership with OpenAI, solidifying its position as a leader in AI-driven business education. The initiative brings ChatGPT EDU to Darden, providing faculty, staff and students with a secure, compliant and tailored AI platform designed for academic excellence and organizational innovation.
Darden Alumnus Earns Horatio Alger Award
The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans Inc. recently selected Thomas J. Baltimore Jr., a UVA Darden alumnus who worked his way from a modest background to become president, chair and CEO of a $9 billion lodging real estate investment trust, as one of 12 recipients of its 2025 Horatio Alger Awards.
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.
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.
