2010 - Jefferson Scholars Foundation
2010 - Jefferson Scholars Foundation
2010 - Jefferson Scholars Foundation
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the year in review<br />
betsy & john casteen and w. james copeland jr. scholarships<br />
This past year, the <strong>Foundation</strong><br />
and viewed the Program<br />
was fortunate to be involved<br />
as a “central driver of<br />
in recognizing two of the<br />
change and excellence<br />
University’s favorite sons,<br />
in the University.”<br />
John Casteen and Jim<br />
In addition, friends<br />
Copeland.<br />
and former colleagues of<br />
Longtime benefactor and<br />
Jim Copeland have<br />
former <strong>Foundation</strong> board<br />
recognized his service to<br />
member Eli Tullis announced<br />
the University by<br />
a challenge gift created by Eli,<br />
funding the W. James<br />
Paul Tudor Jones, and Lee and<br />
Copeland Jr. <strong>Jefferson</strong><br />
Elizabeth Ainslie. This gift Betsy and John Casteen.<br />
<strong>Scholars</strong>hip. Jim (Col ’67)<br />
recognized John and Betsy<br />
was a leader in the<br />
Casteen for their service to the University classroom and on the gridiron, and he was<br />
community and the <strong>Foundation</strong>. Mr.<br />
the embodiment of <strong>Jefferson</strong>’s ideals for<br />
Casteen was instrumental in the creation students and graduates of the University of<br />
of the <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>Scholars</strong> Program in 1979 Virginia. “Jim’s life work as a leader in<br />
intercollegiate athletics, as an<br />
upstanding citizen subscribing to the<br />
highest of ideals, and as a true friend<br />
to so many throughout the years,<br />
never losing sight of the true gifts of<br />
friendship, kindness, and good<br />
heartedness, makes creating a<br />
<strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>Scholars</strong>hip in his name a<br />
well-deserved honor,” states Allison<br />
Cryor DiNardo. This scholarship will be<br />
held by a Scholar who was a high<br />
school varsity athlete who is a leader,<br />
scholar, and citizen.<br />
Jim Copeland, Cleveland Browns, 1967-1974.<br />
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