Recent Articles by
William Cocke
June 14, 2022
The total includes a $15 million endowment to support the Karsh Institute of Democracy and a $2.6 million fund supporting the Center for Civil War History.
June 03, 2022
Robert Ruff’s previous support of the Memorial to Enslaved Laborers and his backing for the subsequent programming for that space was a precursor to his current gift.
March 04, 2022
A gift from alumnus Terry Daniels, matched by UVA, will create the “UVA Within Reach Blue Ridge Scholarship” to support out-of-state students from middle-income families.
December 21, 2021
The $5 million gift, from alumni Donna and Richard Tadler, will be matched with $5 million from the University’s Bicentennial Professorship Fund to support a distinguished scholar in the field of entrepreneurship.
September 24, 2021
The lead gift from Tessa Ader will transform the arts at UVA by providing a home for concerts, dance, theater and interdisciplinary art forms.
March 17, 2021
In partnership with an alumna’s nonprofit, three UVA students took the lead in distributing thousands of masks made by female artisans in Guatemala.
March 05, 2021
The new endowed fund, called the Piedmont Scholars Program, will provide scholarships to students transferring to UVA who have been selected as recipients of UVA’s University Achievement Award.
February 16, 2021
The gift from Marjorie Harrison Webb will provide unrestricted support for the library’s mission during and after the extensive renovation currently underway at Alderman Library.
December 11, 2020
The funds will be used to address two of the University’s priorities – recruiting top prospective students and increasing access and affordability for undergraduates.