It seems that former Darden professor John Douglas Forbes isn’t the only centenarian to hail from UVA. The New York Times’ City Room blog checks in today with George C. Seward, a 1936 graduate of the UVA Law School who still practices at Manhattan law firm Seward & Kissel. Seward, who also got his B.A. from UVA, formerly served as president of the school’s Arts & Sciences Council.
Like Forbes, Seward seems quite the raconteur. Read about his defense of a UVA janitor here.
Fresh ideas The Cherry Avenue Grocery Community and Stakeholder Engagement Project held its fourth and final Buy Back the Block event on December 9, unveiling both the results of its survey and the names of parties interested in owning and operating a grocery store at 501 Cherry Ave. The development is on the site of […]
Parallax Project and Oenoverse co-founder and UVA School of Data Science associate director of career connections and community engagement Reggie Leonard shares thoughts on how to spend a day in Charlottesville: When I think about my perfect Charlottesville Day, I’ll give myself the constraint of a weekday/workday. I love unexpectedly warm days, when I’m working […]
