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Foundation-funded professorship brings inaugural leader of the Paul and Diane Manning Institute of Biotechnology to UVA

Mark Esser joins UVA faculty as the Thomas A. Saunders III Family Jefferson Scholars Foundation Distinguished University Professor

April 15, 2025

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Jefferson Scholar alumna recently inaugurated as Yale University's 24th president

Maurie McInnis, JS '88, brings more than three decades of experience to the position

April 9, 2025

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Jefferson Scholar and president of TEDxUVA hosts a nearly sold-out conference

Reeya Verma, JS '26, led the charge in regaining official TED licensing and hosting a successful conference

April 8, 2025

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Jefferson Scholar selected to serve as student representative of UVA's Board of Visitors

Greg Perryman, JS '26, intends to support and strengthen student self-governance, affordability, and emerging issues in his new role.

March 31, 2025

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