Recent Articles by
William Cocke
October 15, 2025
The campaign raised a record $6 billion from more than 250,000 unique donors, vastly exceeding the original goal.
July 21, 2025
A $5 million gift from education advocate Jane P. Batten will expand tuition support for aspiring teachers at UVA’s School of Education and Human Development.
June 16, 2025
The gift is a continuation of Tim and Jennifer Smith’s decades-long generosity to the University.
June 05, 2025
The campaign, launched in October 2019, far exceeded its original $5 billion fundraising goal.
March 13, 2025
Nearly half of all living UVA alumni have made gifts to the campaign, which launched in 2019.
March 04, 2025
John L. Nau’s contribution – paired with a $10 million University match – will enhance the College’s ability to recruit and retain top graduate students.
December 05, 2024
The gift builds on previous generosity that is poised to make UVA a national leader in data science.
September 12, 2024
The couple’s gift will help School of Data Science graduates leave the University debt-free.
February 29, 2024
The family of two of the most generous UVA benefactors has committed to support University athletics and research into Alzheimer’s and related diseases.
January 16, 2024
Alumni, parents and philanthropists helped UVA achieve an ambitious fundraising goal more than a year early.