The gift will be matched by UVA’s Bicentennial Professors Fund, for a total investment of $20 million in the two inaugural University Professorships.
Recent Articles by
Joyce Carman
May 27, 2021
The foundation supports world-class graduate students through two fellowship programs.
May 19, 2021
The latest class of entering Jefferson Scholars will take their place in a long line of student leaders at UVA.
February 03, 2021
Peers selected four UVA faculty members from three schools for their exceptional teaching.
June 09, 2020
The fellowships provide full support to attend UVA for the fellowship period as well as living and research stipends; National Fellowships provide support for one year of dissertation research and writing.
May 15, 2019
The Jefferson Scholars Foundation received more than 2,000 nominations for the scholarships, which provide full financial support for four years of study at the University, as well as a number of enrichment programs.
April 22, 2019
Also in the roundup: A law student is elected vice chair of the National Black Law Students Association, and the superintendent of Louisa County schools names a nursing student as one of the school system’s MVPs.
May 17, 2018
The merit-based fellowships enhance UVA’s intellectual life by bringing some of the nation’s top graduate students to Grounds.
May 10, 2018
The entering Jefferson Scholars were selected from nearly 2,000 outstanding students nominated across the country.
April 13, 2018
The annual awards honor some of the top teachers on Grounds. So take a bow, Kambiz Kalantari, George Overstreet, Lisa Reilly, Gavin Garner, Gary Koenig and David Gies.