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  2. University of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    University of Virginia Type Public research university Established January 25, 1819 ; 206 years ago (January 25, 1819) Founder Thomas Jefferson Accreditation SACS Academic affiliations AAU ORAU SCHEV URA Sea-grant Space-grant Endowment $14.2 billion (2024) Budget $5.8 billion (2024) [a] President James E. Ryan Provost Ian Baucom Academic staff 3,265 (Fall 2019) 3,083 full-time 182 part-time ...

  3. History of the University of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Father of the University of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson was the first and only President of the United States to found an institution of higher learning. On January 18, 1800, Thomas Jefferson, then the Vice President of the United States, alluded to plans for a new college in a letter written to British scientist Joseph Priestley: "We wish to establish in the upper country of Virginia, and more ...

  4. List of University of Virginia people - Wikipedia

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    The University of Virginia is a public university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Following is a partial list of its notable alumni, faculty, board members, and rectors.

  5. University of Virginia School of Medicine - Wikipedia

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    Dr. Robley Dunglison, the "Father of American Physiology" was the first professor of medicine at The University of Virginia The UVA Health System's history can be traced to the original conception of the University of Virginia on August 1, 1818, whereupon Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and twenty-one other men first compiled a report for the Virginia State Legislature to determine a site ...

  6. Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Cavaliers men's basketball team is the intercollegiate men's basketball program representing the University of Virginia.The school competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).

  7. University of Virginia School of Law - Wikipedia

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    The University of Virginia School of Law (Virginia Law) is the law school of the University of Virginia, a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia.. Founded by Thomas Jefferson in 1819 as part of his "academical village", and now a UNESCO World Heritage site, each class in the three-year J.D. programme contains approximately 300 students.

  8. University of Virginia Darden School of Business - Wikipedia

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    Darden main building, looked upon from the North. The Darden School is a graduate school of business of the Southern United States, it was founded in 1955. [citation needed] The original business school was nestled in the central grounds of the University of Virginia, before being moved its current location at the North Grounds.

  9. University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science

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    With its 1836 resolution, the University of Virginia became the first enduring engineering program established in the South and the first in the nation at a comprehensive university. [2] In 2012, the Engineering School established the Department of Engineering and Society (E&S).