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Georgia Hunter

Foundation announces speaker for its 2023 Shadwell Speaker Series

New York Times bestselling author Georgia Hunter will talk about her book We Were the Lucky Ones

August 22, 2023

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Remembering a Foundation friend and benefactor

October 25, 2022

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Jefferson Scholars Foundation and McIntire School of Commerce attract preeminent scholar in information systems and technology

August 12, 2022

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Longtime friend, supporter, and founder of the Jefferson Scholars Program has passed away

June 13, 2022

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Foundation awards Jefferson and National Fellowships to 24 exceptional graduate students

May 24, 2022

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Foundation awards record number of full U.Va. scholarships with the announcement of its Class of 2026

May 13, 2022

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Foundation awards $40,000 to outstanding U.Va. faculty members

May 3, 2022

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Saunders Family commits $10 million to the Foundation to endow two University Professorships

June 29, 2021

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The Foundation has announced the Jefferson Scholars Class of 2025

May 19, 2021

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2021 Shadwell Speaker Series featuring Dr. Francis Collins and Professor Vivian Riefberg

April 29, 2021

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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.