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Carrie Madren

Carrie Madren is a freelance writer based in Northern Virginia.
UVA sets aggressive sustainability goals, even as it expands

UVA sets aggressive sustainability goals, even as it expands

University commits to shrinking its carbon footprint while expanding its physical one.

Spring 2020

Two health studies go with their gut

Two health studies go with their gut

Researchers point to the gut as a source of information about disease.

Fall 2019

Galactic Bones

Galactic Bones

Catherine Zucker (Col class of '15) conducts research that is helping to reveal the Milky Way’s “skeleton.”

April 13, 2015

A World of Change

A World of Change

To find out exactly how a changing climate affects us, UVA professors have undertaken studies that span the globe—from Virginia to the Arctic and beyond.

Spring 2015

The Facts of the Matter

The Facts of the Matter

More than 25 years after publishing Cultural Literacy: What Every American Needs to Know, E.D. Hirsch is seeing the teaching philosophies he's championed for becoming a basis for curriculum changes across America.

Winter 2014

Flag of Honor

Flag of Honor

The flag that hangs in JPJ Arena once covered the casket of a Vietnam veteran.

Spring 2014

Stop-Motion Master

Stop-Motion Master

Alumnus Adam Pesapane makes stop-motion magic and earns an Oscar nomination.

Winter 2013