News & Notes

Kyle Teegarden, JS '14, featured in U.Va. Engineering's publication, UNBOUND

June 10, 2015

Scott Remer, JF '17, explores what it means to be an effective teacher

June 10, 2015

Mitchell Seipt, JS '03, recognized as Teacher of the Year

May 28, 2015

William Henagan, JS '17, receives a Double Hoo Research Grant

May 21, 2015

Alumni Spotlight: Mythili Rao, JS '05, featured in current issue of U.Va. Magazine

May 21, 2015

Rory Finnegan, JS '18, receives special arts grant to hone her skills as a poet

May 20, 2015

Longtime U.Va. faculty member and friend and supporter of the Jefferson Scholars Foundation, Jim Simmonds, has passed away

April 30, 2015

Russell Bogue, JS '16, selected as one of 58 college juniors across the country to receive Truman Scholarship

April 20, 2015

Lisa Spaar, recipient of the 2013 Jefferson Scholars Foundation Faculty Prize, continues to garner national recognition

March 31, 2015

Caroline Herre, JS '16, receives highly acclaimed Sky Alland Scholarship

April 8, 2015

Katherine King, JS '16, takes on TEDxUVA

February 16, 2015

Meghan O'Leary, JS '07, To Be Honored on National Girls and Women in Sports Day

January 13, 2015

An Evening with Jon Meacham

October 3, Old Cabell Hall

The Jefferson Scholars Foundation and the Shadwell Society present the Inaugural Shadwell Society Speaker Series: An Evening with Jon Meacham on Friday, October 3 at 8 pm in Old Cabell Hall. Jon Meacham is a Pulitzer Prize Winner and Author of Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power.

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Legacy

The Jefferson Scholars Foundation, like its namesake, knows that virtue and talent come from all walks of life. Indeed it is this knowledge that drives the Foundation to search the world over for its recipients.

Scholarship

The Jefferson Scholarship is the premier undergraduate scholarship at the University of Virginia. Scholars are selected through a rigorous selection process that is based on exceptional performance in the areas of leadership, scholarship and citizenship.

David and Jane Walentas

A transformational gift for UVA — $100 million to benefit first-generation students

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