Unity Fest Saturday, November 23 Eaton Hotel – Wild Days Rooftop 12 – 6 p.m. Join the Black Bus Stop on the Road (BBSOTR) and Ubunye in Washington D.C. on Saturday, November 23, from 12-6 p.m. at the Eaton Hotel’s Wild Days Rooftop. Come to connect and be in community! We will have an amazing […]
Understanding UVA Enrollment Thursday, November 21 4 -5 p.m. ET via Zoom There remains interest in better understanding the admissions process. Join us via Zoom on Thursday, November 21 at 4 p.m. ET as Vice President for Enrollment, Steve Farmer, convenes with UVA’s Black alumni to share more about the process and answer questions. This […]
On the first Wednesday of every month at 7:30 p.m. ET, students can join in a Zoom meeting session and chat with alumni about life, culture, studies, and careers. No agenda. Our first meeting is this Wednesday, November 6, 2025. If anyone is interested in joining the Zoom session, please email ubunye@virginia.edu.
Jambo! The leaves are turning their beautiful colors of autumn, and the weather continues to baffle us. Hot, warm, and chilly all within days of one another. First and foremost, I share the leadership team’s concern for those who were harmed by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. We immediately reached out to Alumni Hall for support […]
Greetings Ubunye! UVA’s Black Student Alliance (BSA) would like to extend our gratitude to the Black alumni community’s constant dedication to unifying the alumni community and providing resources within the University community and beyond! As BSA transitions into the 2024-25 school year, we are excited to usher in our new Executive and Leadership team, comprised […]
To our UVA Black Alumni Community, We are shocked and heartbroken over the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene and wish to offer avenues for UVA Black Alumni to render each other support in this difficult time. We know that we have over 10,000 Black UVA Alumni in the states directly impacted by Hurricane Helene. We […]
Save the Date: October 5, 2024 Ralph Sampson’s American Taproom 10 a.m. Join us in Charlottesville Homecomings Weekend (October 5, 2024) for a pre-game tailgate and watch party at Ralph Sampson’s American Taproom. We will celebrating pre-game and post-game – you don’t want to miss it! Pre-Game Tailgate + Watch Party 10 a.m. – 3 […]
Save the Date: October 5, 2024 Ralph Sampson’s American Taproom Game Time TBA Join us in Charlottesville Homecomings Weekend (October 5, 2024) for a pre-game tailgate and watch party at Ralph Sampson’s American Taproom. We will have two DJs, great food, a great atmosphere, and of course, phenomenal people. More details will be shared once […]
On May 23, 2024, Ubunye hosted university leaders to further inform our community about the Israel-Hamas protests, tent encampment, and procedures to clear the protestors. Panelists: Dr. Kenyon Bonner (Vice President and Chief Student Affairs Officer); Dean Cedric Rucker (Interim Senior Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students); Dr. Darren Kelly (Associate […]
“We are each other’s harvest; we are each other’s business; we are each other’s magnitude and bond.” – Gwendolyn Brooks As we move forward with warmer temperatures and outdoor activities with family and friends, I am reminded of Brooks’ powerful message of unity. I am ever grateful for the partnership with the Alumni Association to […]