News & Announcements

Tyler Spencer Wins Rhodes Scholarship

November 23, 2009 — Tyler Spencer, a 2008 graduate of the University of Virginia, has received a Rhodes Scholarship. Read more...

 

Harrison Undergraduate Research Award Application Available

Made possible through the extraordinary generosity of the late David A. Harrison III and his family, the Harrison Undergraduate Research Awards fund outstanding undergraduate research projects.
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Five U.Va. Students Receive First Arts Grants

June 4, 2009 — Five University of Virginia students are the first to receive grants from the University Undergraduate Award for Arts Projects program.
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Double Hoo Recipients Announced

May 5, 2009 — The University of Virginia has awarded 10 "Double 'Hoo" research awards, which fund pairings of undergraduate and graduate students to collaborate on research projects.
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U.Va. Graduate receives Soros Fellowship

SINA KIAN anticipates a career working for the Department of Justice, with an eye toward the Solicitor General's Office.
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Thushara Gunda to Receive Udall Scholarship

April 9, 2009 | UVAToday — Thushara Gunda, an environmental sciences major at the University of Virginia, has received a 2009 Udall Scholarship to support her research into in hydrogeological sciences.
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Two UVa students receive Davis Projects for Peace award

April 6, 2009 |UVAToday
Two University of Virginia students have received a Davis Projects for Peace prize for a proposal to empower women in Bluefields, Nicaragua.

 

Harrison Research Award Recipients Announced

March 31, 2009 — Thirty-nine University of Virginia undergraduates have received Harrison Undergraduate Research Awards, which will assist them in conducting independent research during the summer.
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Todd Gerarden selected as Truman Scholar

Todd Gerarden, a third-year student in the University of Virginia's School of Engineering and Applied Science, is a 2009 Truman Scholarship winner. Read more...

 

Announcing the University Undergraduate Award for Arts Projects!

This new program funds outstanding undergraduate projects in the arts to be carried out in the summer of 2009 and the 2009-2010 academic year. Awards from $1,000 to $5,000 each will be granted on a competitive basis to current first-, second-, and third-year undergraduate students, including collaborative groups of students. Applicants must be fulltime undergraduates at U.Va. and must remain enrolled at the University through the completion of the project. This program is open to all majors at the University. Applications are due April 15, 2009.
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Courtney Schroeder Named Churchill Scholar

Courtney Schroeder, a fourth-year student at the University of Virginia, has received a $50,000 scholarship from the Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States. Read more...


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