News & Notes

Alex MacKay

Foundation-funded professor and notable economist honored by the American Economic Association

Alex MacKay is among two UVA faculty members to receive a 2025 AEJ Paper Award

April 26, 2025

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In the News

Stefano Rumi, JS '18, helps expand the footprint of Babylon Micro-Farms, a new undergraduate-led company

May 5, 2017

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Deniz Tunceli, JS '19, helps U.Va. win the College Mock Trial Association’s National Championship

May 1, 2017

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Two Jefferson Scholars selected as recipients of Double Hoo Research Grants

May 1, 2017

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Jenifer Andrasko, JF '10, named U.Va. Alumni Association's first woman president

April 25, 2017

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Rhodes Scholar Aryn Frazier, JS '17, shares her future plans with UVA Today

April 18, 2017

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Attiya Latif, JS '18, is one of 62 college students across the country to win a Truman Scholarship

April 13, 2017

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Maeve Curtin, JS ’18, makes a difference through friendship and leadership

April 12, 2017

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Kristen Gunther, JF '09, helps pave the way for women in private equity

April 11, 2017

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Jefferson Scholars Foundation Awards Three U.Va. Faculty Members the 2017 Award for Excellence in Teaching

April 10, 2017

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Sasheenie Moodley, JS '17, receives a Rotary Global Grant to pursue a Ph.D. at Oxford

April 6, 2017

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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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Fellowships

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.