Our Focus Areas

  • Rendering of the future Whitehead Road Engineering Building

    Whitehead Road Engineering Building Project

    This one-of-a-kind, 230,000-square-foot trans-disciplinary academic and research building, to be located at the entrance of Engineer’s Way, will bring together the University and all departments of the school to tackle innovative ideas around these four areas: AI, cyber-security, bio-materials, energy and the environment. 

  • Prof. Amanda Watson examines equipment with a graduate student.

    Research and Impact

    Our faculty and graduate students are relentlessly pursuing high-impact research and scholarship across the engineering and technology disciplines. Your support allows the school to endow new professorships and graduate fellowships that attract world-class talent.

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    Student Enrichment and Experiential Learning

    Experiential learning empowers undergraduates to apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills. Your support enables hands-on opportunities that ensures students gain invaluable experiences that prepare them for successful careers and impactful lives.

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    Programs and People

    The School of Engineering is powered the faculty, students and staff who are part of our community. Their collaboration drives innovation and discovery that push the boundaries of technology. Your support helps the school empower our people and programs to push boundaries and create new opportunities.

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Support UVA Engineering

Your gift to the School of Engineering helps us provide cutting-edge educational opportunities and supports our world-class faculty and researchers.

Get in Touch

The Office of Advancement leads efforts to engage alumni and friends in supporting the mission and vision for UVA Engineering.