Programs Team

Katie Cowen (Col ’84), Senior Associate Director of Programs

Corinna Fonseca, Program Coordinator

Jen Fralin, Administrative Assistant and Office Coordinator

Sarah Elaine Hart (Col ’10), Director of Walentas Scholars Program

Kelli Krawczyk, Assistant Director of Selection Operations

Ben Skipper (Col ’03), Director of Graduate and Undergraduate Programs

Jim Sparrow, Director of National Fellowship Program

Linda Winecoff (Arch ’92), National Fellowship and Enrichment Coordinator

Development Team

Julia Bolger (Col ’15), Executive and Database Assistant

Pat Ingram (Col ’86), Director of Development

Kevin Murray, Director of Gift Planning

Christine Patrick (Col ’92), Associate Director of Development

Peter Schmidt (Col ’70, GSBA ’74), Major Gifts Officer

Finance Team

Robbyn Callahan (Com ’99, Com ’00), Director of Finance 

Ginny Sawyer, Assistant Director of Finance 

Karen Tapscott, Finance Associate

Paula Wagner, Finance Associate

Operations Team

Jeff Bialy, IT Operations Administrator

Teri Brandon, Assistant Director of HR Inclusion and Facility Operations

Lew Burrus (Com ’13), Director of Technology

Joyce Carman (Col ’01), Director of Communications

Helen Dwyer (Com ’92), Director of Business Planning and Operations

Kimberly Smith (Col ’91), Payroll and Benefits Manager

Jimmy Wright, President

Location 

Jefferson Scholars Foundation Office
112 Clarke Court
Charlottesville, Virginia 22903
(434) 243-9029

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Scholarships

The Jefferson Scholarship and the Walentas Scholarship are the premier undergraduate scholarships at the University of Virginia.

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Distinguished Professorships

Learn more about the Foundation’s Professorship Program.

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Fellowships

The Foundation supports world-class graduate students through Jefferson Fellowships and National Fellowships.

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