Honor the Future

Submitted by braid on Thu, 10/03/2019 - 14:34

An Exciting Future is Taking Shape

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For two hundred years, the University has served Virginia, the nation, and the world by preparing responsible citizen-leaders; advancing, preserving, and disseminating knowledge; and providing world-class patient care.

Through Honor the Future, the Campaign for the University of Virginia, we will build on this history to support the president's vision to become the best public university by 2030 and one of the very best in the world.

Campaign Priorities

COMMUNITY

Attract and support exceptionally talented and diverse students, regardless of economic circumstances.
1. Scholarships
2. Advising
Cultivate the best student experience in higher education.
1. Leadership & Opportunity Fund
2. Student well-being
3. Arts and athletics
Develop outstanding residential communities.
1. Second-year housing
2. Residential programming

DISCOVERY

Recruit and retain excellent faculty committed to both teaching and research.
1. Endowed chairs
2. Teaching Excellence Fund
Enable discoveries that enrich and improve lives.
1. Interdisciplinary facilities
2. Grand Challenges Fund
Develop Open Grounds at Emmet/Ivy.
1. Design and build Emmet/Ivy
2. Access and programming

SERVICE

Make UVA the leading place in the country to study, teach, and sustain democracy.
1. UVA Democracy Institute
Prepare students for lives of public service.
1. Public service programs
2. Loan forgiveness
Be a good neighbor to Charlottesville and surrounding communities.
1. Community engagement
2. Sustainability
3. Access to quality healthcare

Together, we will honor the future.

With your support for our students, faculty, and new facilities, we will inspire world changing discoveries. You will strengthen the student experience, the foundation upon which our community is built. You will help create an environment in which our faculty members pursue the knowledge and research that will lead to exciting discoveries and address global problems. You will make the University of Virginia synonymous with service.

Campaign in Action

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Community

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What Drives Us: Martin & Marcha

Discovery

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What Drives Us: Professorships Montage

Discovery

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What Drives Us: Kat & Katharine

Service

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What Drives Us: Taylor & Jomar

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The Marvelous Ms. Wald (Part 2)

During the pandemic, Executive Director of the Virginia Club of New York Amelia Wald (Col ’19) doubles down on her commitment to her new city and the Virginia Club’s mission to connect the University and its alumni, parents, and friends.

Loyal Virginia Athletics Foundation Donors

Honoring the future began many years ago for 756 Virginia Athletics Foundation members.

Research

Ivy Foundation Commits $2 Million For COVID-19 Translational Research Fund

The Charlottesville-based Ivy Foundation has committed $2 million to accelerate biomedical research focused on COVID-19 at the University of Virginia.

Health

The Marvelous Ms. Wald (Part 1)

It would have been very easy to have gone to a school that wouldn’t challenge me the way that UVA did. But because it did, I became a better intellectual but more importantly, a better person.

Update • May 21, 2020

Nau Foundation Gift Fuels $44 Million Investment in UVA Democracy Projects

John L. Nau III is supporting a series of initiatives designed to significantly advance the study and teaching of the history and principles of democracy.

Democracy

Scholarships

Uplifting Others

Latrell Lee cites Corporate Resilience and Sustainability as his most fulfilling class at the McIntire School because of its emphasis on how businesses can adapt to and prevent climate change.