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Jefferson Scholar tells data-driven stories about environmental change

Elisabeth Doty, JS '26, plans to work as a high school biology teacher in Mississippi after graduation

February 24, 2026

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Jefferson Fellow opens new photography exhibition in the lobby of UVA Health University Medical Center

Brett Goerl's photography exhibition is on display through March 12

January 21, 2026

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Jefferson Scholar alumnus named president of major international medical society

Dr. Jamie Bourque, JS '99, will pursue an ambitious agenda as the new president of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

January 19, 2026

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Jefferson Scholar alumnus finds success at the helm of a fast-growing startup

Chase Pion, JS '16, is the co-founder of Bezel, a thriving startup that sells pre-owned watches

October 14, 2025

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A legacy of vision and service

Longtime supporter of the Foundation Eli Tullis (Col '51) has passed away

October 6, 2025

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Two Scholars featured as student leaders at UVA

Allison McVey (JS '26) serves as the University Judiciary Committee chair and Naima Sawaya (JS '26) is the editor in chief of The Cavalier Daily

September 19, 2025

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Jefferson Scholar leads initiative to grow food as a tool for cancer prevention

Diya Gupta, JS '26, is interning at UVA’s Office for Sustainability

August 7, 2025

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Two Jefferson Scholar alumni receive Rotary Global Grants to pursue their graduate studies overseas

Gray Gray (JS '24) and Owen Selden (JS '25) are among this year's Rotary Global Grant recipients

August 7, 2025

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