Teresa Sullivan


Fired up: County, UVA celebrate new station Published on Sep 5th, 2013 10 comments Ivy residents are now a bit safer thanks to the opening of Albemarle's new fire station. At a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, August 29, UVA and county honchos praised the collaboration that...
Sullivan reinstated June 26 Published on Dec 20th, 2012 0 comments • Due to an editing error not caught by presstime, the date of the reinstatement of President Sullivan was wrong in last week's cover story sidebar, "Person of the Year: The runners up..." It was...
Person of the Year: UVA President Teresa Sullivan Published on Dec 13th, 2012 65 comments Two years ago, after Teresa Sullivan was selected as the eighth president of UVA, and the first woman to fill the role, replacing John Casteen, III after 20 years at the helm, an associate dean in...
Accreditation limbo: UVA placed on 'warning' status by group Published on Dec 11th, 2012 80 comments Helen Dragas has a new headache. Despite telling the group that accredits the University of Virginia that all governance issues were under control, the UVA Board of Visitors, which Dragas leads,...
Sullivan's extension: And other things out of Dragas' control Published on Nov 13th, 2012 75 comments After a student protest of its Board of Visitors was quashed last week, people across America are wondering what the heck is wrong with the University of Virginia. Related: Transparency now:...
Presidential gag: UVA Board still trying to silence Sullivan Published on Sep 19th, 2012 139 comments The days leading up to the first on-Grounds meeting of the University of Virginia Board of Visitors since their June debacle were tense. No public protests, but pre-meeting mention of Machiavelli and...
Peace makes peace Published on Aug 30th, 2012 1 comments If President Sullivan, the injured party, is willing to let it go, why can't Dr. J. Anderson Thomson? [August 23 essay: "President Sullivan: Still getting bullied by Dragas"]."The wisdom that is...
Dragas right to fear an honor code Published on Aug 29th, 2012 0 comments I am in total agreement with the issues presented in [the August 23 essay: "President Sullivan: Still getting bullied by Dragas"]. It is a fitting part of the investigative journalism the Hook's...
Bully for the bully essay Published on Aug 29th, 2012 0 comments [Re: August 23 essay: "President Sullivan: Still getting bullied by Dragas"]: Every word 1,000% true and a much needed article. I think you should send a copy to the Rector by registered mail. Thank...
Peers and paychecks: Sullivan greets faculty with merit pay idea Published on Aug 28th, 2012 7 comments In her first major public faculty meeting since her emotion-packed summertime reinstatement, University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan joked, extolled the importance of honor in daily life,...
Now Nau: Beer tycoon pays Dragas' Hill + Knowlton bills Published on Aug 23rd, 2012 56 comments At the recent retreat of the University of Virginia Board of Visitors inside the Richmond Omni hotel, a Hook reporter approached Board member John Nau to ask about his decision to cover the costs...
Mending fences: And losing weight, Sullivan tells all Published on Aug 22nd, 2012 63 comments In her first press conference since her triumphant June 26 reinstatement as the University of Virginia president, Teresa Sullivan met with reporters in Carr's Hill, the presidential mansion, to...
President Sullivan: Still getting bullied by Dragas Published on Aug 21st, 2012 47 comments By J. Anderson Thomson University of Virginia president Teresa Sullivan has broken her silence on the controversy that consumed most of June and which continues to pervade the institution. She may...
Hoo d'etat: Top UVA alums demand BOV answers Published on Aug 8th, 2012 90 comments In a strongly-worded letter, a group of 14 prominent University of Virginia alumni are urging the Board of Visitors, a minority of whom recently engineered a temporary ouster of President Teresa...
Strine resigns: COO out as Sullivan begins restructuring Published on Aug 7th, 2012 131 comments Michael Strine, one of the two top deputies to University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan and the one widely viewed as less loyal to her than the other one, John Simon, has resigned his post as...
Bob's reach exceeds his grasp Published on Jul 26th, 2012 0 comments With the Commonwealth contributing seven percent of the University's budget, why is any governor making any appointments to the Board of Visitors? ["Bob's mess: 'Please stop,' Governor McDonnell...
'Karmic fissure': Dragas, Sullivan enjoy healing ceremony Published on Jul 18th, 2012 40 comments In a continuing effort to promote a spirit of unity and reconciliation, UVA rector Helen Dragas and UVA President Teresa Sullivan attended a cleansing ceremony at the nearby Yogaville ashram. The...
Governor's power exceeds state's contribution Published on Jul 12th, 2012 0 comments With the Commonwealth contributing percent of The University's budget [June 21: "'Important alum': Donor Jones had role in Sullivan ouster"], why is any governor making any appointments to the...
Borrowed assets: Did deans plagiarize or just repeat 'gobbledygook'? Published on Jul 9th, 2012 154 comments In the wake of the abrupt June 10 resignation of University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan, the deans of UVA– before eventually reversing themselves and calling for reinstatement–...
Bob's mess: 'Please stop,' Governor McDonnell urges alumni, faculty, legislators Published on Jun 28th, 2012 37 comments As many of you know, no major decision of this kind can be made at Virginia without the support and assent of the Governor. –Peter KiernanEver since sending these words in his infamous "this...