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Winter 2024

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Realizing Our Vision

CEO shares progress on UVA Health’s strategic plan.

K. Craig Kent, MD

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UVA Breaks Ground on Manning Institute of Biotechnology

New facility will transform healthcare across Virginia.

Josh Barney

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Preparing Tomorrow's Leaders Today

UVA Health Leadership Institute welcomed first cohort.

Rick Kessel

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Beyond a Gift

UVA Health Children’s performed life-saving transplant.

William Cocke

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The Gift That Kept On Giving

History of generosity inspired alum to pay it forward.

Andy Levinsky

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Empowering Medical Students

Scholarship recipients offer insights and gratitude.

Andy Levinsky

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Next-Level Nursing

BSN student follows his dreams thanks to fellow Southwest Virginians.

Katherine Ludwig

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So Much to Solve

Alums’ gift elevates Manning Institute of Biotechnology.

Kim Wendel

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New Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief

UVA Health welcomes Ourania Preventza.

Andy Levinsky

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'Sundowning’ and ‘Inflammaging'

UVA discoveries increase understanding of Alzheimer’s and age-related diseases.

Josh Barney

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On the Pulse

Read the latest highlights across UVA Health.

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Campaign Milestones and Momentum

Philanthropy advances UVA Health's mission.

Pulse

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‘Bringing Hope and Healing’

New UVA Health Foundation Board chair reflects on mission.

Sheri Klein

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Forward Thinking

The UVA Health Leadership Institute takes off.

Rick Kessel

Forward Thinking