EHD Advancement
Current Fundraising Priorities
By supporting key areas of the School, your gift has a lasting and transformational effect.
Academic Programs
- Scholarships
- Graduate Fellowships
- Online Education
- Simulation Excellence
Faculty & Research
- Early Childhood Education
- Neuroscience & Education
- Youth-Nex: UVA Center to Promote Effective Youth Development
- Endowed Professorships
- UVA Reading
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Center for Race and Public Education in the South
- Education for Democracy
- Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Service & Outreach
- Supporting Transformative Autism Research (STAR Initiative)
- Sheila C. Johnson Center for Human Services
- McGuffy Reading Services
- Early Literacy Screening
- Charlottesville Freedom School
Infrastructure
- Kinesiology Classrooms and Labs (Student Health and Wellness Center)
- Interdisciplinary Facilities
Join Us
To get involved and support one of these initiatives or explore key opportunities, please connect with a member of our team. Our contact information is at the bottom of this page.
Board Members
The School of Education and Human Development Foundation board of directors is a diverse and dynamic group of professionals who have committed themselves as fundraisers and ambassadors of the School, promoting its work among their networks of colleagues and acquaintances. The cumulative expertise of this board ensures that your gift is being used to its best advantage to advance the growth of the School and the success of its students. Board Members are passionate about universal accessibility to excellent education, believers in the mission and capability of the School, and they are generous donors to the Foundation.
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Your gift benefits the teaching, research, and outreach programs of the School of Education and Human Development. Thank you for your support.
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Annual Report
The Foundation's vision is to spur transformative change in education and human development through rigorous practice-informed scholarship and professional preparation. The Foundation's annual report summarizes the generosity of those who support the University of Virginia School of Education and Human Development through philanthropy and is a snapshot of the incredible enthusiasm for the work currently underway.
Contact Us
To learn more about the Foundation, our fundraising initiatives, or our Foundation Board members contact us.

Mike Cashman
- Executive Director, School of Education and Human Development Foundation
- 757-510-4601
- [email protected]
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School of Education and Human Development Foundation
2420 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22904

Jennifer Cornell
- Senior Director, Major Gifts
- 804-240-8180
- [email protected]
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The School of Education and Human Development Foundation
2420 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22904

Daniel Epstein
- Director of Development Administration
- 434-924-1959
- [email protected]
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The School of Education and Human Development Foundation
2420 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22904

Greg Willett
- Assistant Director of Development
- 434-466-9649
- [email protected]
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The School of Education and Human Development Foundation
2420 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22904

Julia Wheeler
- Assistant Director of Development
- 434-982-4974
- [email protected]
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The School of Education and Human Development Foundation
2420 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22904

Cristal Schuelke
- Project Associate
- 434-924-0854
- [email protected]
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The School of Education and Human Development Foundation
2420 Old Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22904
Plan Your Gift
Join the growing number of alumni and friends who invest now in the University’s future by including UVA as a beneficiary of their wills, charitable trusts, and retirement plans. Gifts like these can offer you and your family significant tax benefits as well as greater financial flexibility in meeting your personal and philanthropic goals. Learn more about the variety of ways you can support UVA and the school.
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