Jacqueline Novogratz Addresses Future Social Entrepreneurs at UVA

The University of Virginia has many things to be proud of and many students have passed through to go on and accomplish many things. It comes with great pride to have such an astonishing… [more]

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Nursing new life into UVA: Spotlight on Dean Dorrie Fontaine

When life hangs in a balance we rely on a select group of nurses who commit their lives in increasing our odds of survival. The training involved to join these corps of miracle… [more]

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Persian poetry and Unicycles: Spotlight on Professor Hajibashi

The University of Virginia is a dynamic institution; it is characterized by a thriving system of students, faculty, and staff who are the lifeblood of the "community of trust"… [more]

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Making a Difference for Mother Earth

Old Mother Earth, the giver of life and home to us all, is constantly being threatened. Women from all over the country have taken the lead to start new green initiatives within… [more]

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Keep Calm and Carry On: Coping with Stress

The anticipation of war loomed into the hearts of every British citizen of 1939. They understood that by declaring war with Germany each and every one of them was a target, subject… [more]

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Bada** Women in Politics – Event Review

A big thank you to everyone who came out to participate and discuss Bad** Women in Politics with us. We had a great discussion with our guest panel speakers who shared with us… [more]

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Bada** Women in Politics Panel – OpenGrounds

Iris Magazine is proud to host yet another Bada** Women's Event. This time we will be discussing Women in Politics. We have a great panel of speakers lending us their time to discuss… [more]

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Jacqueline Novogratz Addresses Future Social Entrepreneurs at UVA

May 13, 2013 Features

The University of Virginia has many things to be proud of and many students have passed through to go on and accomplish many things. It comes with great pride to have such an astonishing number of accomplished alumnae who have made extraordinary contributions in the world. Among U.Va.’s finest graduates is social entrepreneur Jacqueline Novogratz, [...]

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Nursing new life into UVA: Spotlight on Dean Dorrie Fontaine

May 1, 2013 Features

When life hangs in a balance we rely on a select group of nurses who commit their lives in increasing our odds of survival. The training involved to join these corps of miracle workers is not for the faint of heart and the education they receive has to prepare them for this increasingly complex field [...]

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Persian poetry and Unicycles: Spotlight on Professor Hajibashi

April 22, 2013 Features

The University of Virginia is a dynamic institution; it is characterized by a thriving system of students, faculty, and staff who are the lifeblood of the “community of trust” we so admire. In our “Faculty Spotlight” feature, Iris seeks to celebrate some of the admirable, inspirational, and interesting women at our University. There truly is [...]

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Making a Difference for Mother Earth

April 18, 2013 Advice

Old Mother Earth, the giver of life and home to us all, is constantly being threatened. Women from all over the country have taken the lead to start new green initiatives within their organizations to help make a difference in their communities. First Lady Michelle Obama recruited the help of Monticello’s Garden Curator, Peter Hatch, [...]

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Keep Calm and Carry On: Coping with Stress

April 12, 2013 Advice

The anticipation of war loomed into the hearts of every British citizen of 1939. They understood that by declaring war with Germany each and every one of them was a target, subject to be attacked by the bombing raids. To them it wasn’t a matter of ‘if’ but ‘when’ were they going to attack. Should they panic [...]

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Bada** Women in Politics – Event Review

April 10, 2013 BAWW

A big thank you to everyone who came out to participate and discuss Bad** Women in Politics with us. We had a great discussion with our guest panel speakers who shared with us their favorite political women. The bada** nominations were terrific and we all had a great time discussing past and current issues about [...]

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