Development

Foundation funds pioneering law professor and preeminent public intellectual in the area of digital privacy

December 14, 2020

A Transformational Gift

David Walentas was the first in his family to pursue a college degree. Now, with a $100 million commitment to the Foundation, he is empowering high school graduates to take the same life-altering step.

August 28, 2020

Visionary artist and generous benefactor Jane Walentas has passed on a legacy that will endure for years

July 21, 2020

Jefferson Scholars Foundation and U.Va.’s Darden School of Business work together to attract a global thought leader in health care and women’s leadership

January 10, 2020

Jefferson Scholars Foundation announces $100 million gift from David and Jane Walentas

October 12, 2019

Bestselling author, combat veteran, and social entrepreneur, Wes Moore, invited to speak to U.Va. community

September 9, 2019

William Hitchcock presents “Leadership Lessons from the Age of Eisenhower" as part of the Warren F. Chauncey Lecture Series

August 26, 2019

Recognizing outstanding faculty at the University

April 23, 2019

Jefferson Scholars Foundation and U.Va.’s School of Medicine work together to attract internationally renowned neuroscientist who has devoted his career to studying autism

November 26, 2018

Watch 2018 Shadwell Speaker Anne-Marie Slaughter present "Global Hot Spots & Blind Spots: The Geopolitical Landscape"

September 26, 2018