News & Media
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Research: Fitness and Physical Activity Appear Superior to Weight Loss for Reducing Risks of Obesity
When it comes to obese individuals getting healthy and reducing mortality risk, increasing physical activity and improving fitness appear to be superior to weight loss. -
Q & A: How to Approach Last Year’s Limited Learning Gains
The way educators frame and approach any learning gaps caused by the pandemic can make a huge difference in the wellbeing of children and youth. -
A $2.2M Grant Establishes Blue Ridge LEND Interdisciplinary Training Program at UVA
UVA professors Mazurek and Davis, in partnership with Mary Baldwin University, will lead the new program. -
Accolades
Professor Alridge Awarded Carter G. Woodson Scholars Medallion
Prof. Alridge has been awarded the 2021 Carter G. Woodson Scholars Medallion by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH)