jefferson trust grants history

2008 Jefferson Trust Grants

School/Program Supported Project Amount Report
College of Arts and Sciences Support the College Science Scholars and College Arts Scholars Programs $75,000  
School of Engineering Support the International Studies Program $75,000  
Center for Undergraduate Excellence Support the Double Hoo Research initiative $60,000  
McIntire School of Commerce Support the Global partnership and Curriculum Development $60,000  
Center for Global Health Support the Water and Health in Limpopo Province initiative $50,000  
Madison House Support the Program Capacity Building Project $50,000  
School of Architecture Support the UVa Falmouth Field School in Historic Preservation $40,000  
College of Arts & Sciences Support small-class seminars with an academic advising component, called COLA $30,000  
Department of Germanic Languages and Literature Support UVa Center for Germanic Studies $15,000  
Virginia Glee Club Support the Songs of Virginia project $15,000  

2007 Jefferson Trust Grants

School/Program Supported Project Amount Report
School of Nursing Support the MBEYA Program for AIDS/HIV education in Lesotho $50,000  
U.Va. Law School Create 13 Jefferson Trust PILA Fellowships that support internships in public-interest law $50,000  
U.Va. Art Museum Support multiple video projects on a 2005 exhibit, “A Jeffersonian Ideal” $50,000  
College of Arts and Sciences Support the South Lawn project $150,000  
Development and Public Affairs Support the marketing and communications of the $1 million Barber Challenge $25,000  

2006 Jefferson Trust Grants

School/Program Supported Project Amount Report
Center for Undergraduate Excellence Support nine faculty-supervised undergraduate researchers $20,821  
College of Arts & Sciences Support seven of a new series of small-class seminars with an academic advising component, called “COLA” $21,000  
Faculty Senate Support a dissertation-year fellowship for a doctoral student $25,500  
Office of African-American Affairs Support the OAAA Peer Advising Program $5,000  
Vice Provost for International Affairs Support 24-hour access to international news feeds in Alderman Library $100,000  
Intramural-Recreational Sports Support two new awards for exemplary men’s and women’s club teams $5,000  
Charlottesville and University Symphony Orchestra Endow a principal’s chair for a harpist $100,000  
Development and Public Affairs Support the campaign’s public launch weekend $25,000