Tag: Stewardship and Accountability
The End of Science! Lives Will Be Lost!
<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">Don’t question university overhead costs or thousands will die! That is essentially the message of Virginia’s big three research universities — Virginia Tech, the University of Virginia, and Virginia Commonwealth University — in response to a National Institutes of Health initiative capping reimbursable overhead costs to 15% of the research grants it dispenses. And I’m not exaggerating about the “thousands will die” part.</p>
A Tired Ryan Contemplates a Difficult Future
<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">The last few months have been the most trying time in Ryan’s six-and-a-half-year tenure. After enjoying tremendous initial success in implementing his priorities at UVA, he is now mired in endless controversies which threaten to unravel his legacy.</p>
He Who Controls UVA’s Strategic Investment Fund Controls Its Strategic Direction Part 3
<p style="white-space:pre-wrap;" data-rte-preserve-empty="true">This is the third and final part of a new three-part series exploring the influence of UVA President Ryan’s Strategic Investment Fund.</p>