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Three Jefferson Scholars help lead student-run bookshop revival on the Corner

Molly Canipe, JS '26, Max Fleisher, JS '27, and Margot Ross, JS '28, are three of the UVA students behind Gingko Bookshop

February 26, 2026

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David Buckley, JS '04, publishes an award-winning book on religion and democracy

April 20, 2018

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Jefferson Scholars Foundation awards $35,000 to six top U.Va. faculty members

April 16, 2018

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Brian Mitchell, JS '18, earns a spot on Poets & Quants' "Best and Brightest 2018" list

April 5, 2018

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Austin Owen, JS '18, named a James C. Gaither Junior Fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

March 28, 2018

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Brad Braxton, JS ’91, leads efforts to honor religious legacy of African Americans at Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

March 16, 2018

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National Museum of African American Music has named Steven Lewis, JF '18, as its inaugural curator

March 16, 2018

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Neurobiology professor recruited and funded by the Foundation makes his mark on the University

March 4, 2018

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Maddie Rita, JS '18, is one of 18 students across the country to receive a Luce Scholarship

March 2, 2018

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Three Jefferson Scholars receive Harrison Undergraduate Research Awards

March 2, 2018

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National and Jefferson Fellow alumna Emily Charnock examines U.S. politics in a new podcast

January 22, 2018

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Scholarships

Learn more about the selection process and nomination for the Jefferson Scholarship and the Walentas Scholarship from the Jefferson Scholars Foundation at the University of Virginia.
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The Foundation supports world-class graduate students through Jefferson Fellowships and National Fellowships.
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Faculty Support

Learn more about how the Foundation supports UVA faculty with the Distinguished Professorship Program and faculty awards.