Fellows

Jefferson Fellow develops wearable navigation system to help divers with underwater search and rescue

Giovanna Camacho, JF '27, aims to address the challenges of underwater search-and-rescue missions with new technology

November 14, 2024

Jefferson Fellow alumna and team of UVA researchers launch study to expand H-2A visa program

Kathryn Babineau, is one of the research leads on a large federally-funded project studying migrant farm labor in American agriculture.

October 1, 2024

Jefferson Fellow alumna takes part in space mission to explore Mercury

Hayley Williamson, JF '18, is reviewing charged particle data that BepiColombo has sent back to Earth from Mercury.

September 23, 2024

The Revival of Political History

In 2016, the Foundation assumed full responsibility for funding, nurturing, and sustaining the National Fellowship Program

November 30, 2023

Reimagining Graduate Education

Over the last 25 years, the Foundation has partnered with the University to support exceptional graduate students.

October 6, 2023

Postdoctoral student supported by the Foundation was a key participant in 13th Annual Law and Religion Roundtable

Alyssa Penick, a postdoctoral fellow in the Foundation's Center for the Study of the Age of Jefferson, participates in roundtable event.

July 27, 2023

Foundation announces new director of its Graduate Fellowship Program

Jamala Massenburg will join the JSF team in September 2023

July 26, 2023

Foundation launches new lecture series in honor of retired history professor Brian Balogh

Inaugural speaker Beverly Gage delivers a talk on her Pulitzer Prize-winning book about former FBI director J. Edgar Hoover.

June 6, 2023

Foundation selects 35 graduate students to receive Jefferson and National Fellowships this fall

June 6, 2023

National Fellow alumna awarded Pulitzer Prize for biography of J. Edgar Hoover

May 8, 2023