Renowned Virginia Professor and Staff Liaison Carrie Heilman, Mother of Olympian Thomas, Passes

Carrie Heilman, an integral part of the University of Virginia community as a professor and faculty representative, has died after a battle with Cancer. Archive photo via University of Virginia

Carrie Heilman, the University of Virginia Faculty Athletics Representative and mother to Olympian Thomas Heilman, has died after a battle with cancer.

Heilman’s death was posted on social media by Virginia’s athletics department, the McIntire School of Commerce, and the University of Virginia official accounts, showing her reach within the school. She was a Professor in the McIntire School of Commerce and also served as the liaison between the academic administration and the athletics department, ensuring academic integrity and student-athlete welfare…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS