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News Releases, 2015-2017

2017

  • Monticello Awarded NEH Grant to Improve Digital Infrastructure for the Archaeological Study of Slavery
  • Former director of the White House Domestic Policy Council, hospitality entrepreneur join Monticello's Board of Trustees
  • Monticello announces religious liberty advocate Ambassador David Saperstein as Independence Day speaker
  • Monticello introduces new, Hamilton-themed tour
  • A Statement on the Torch-bearing Protest at Lee Park on Saturday, May 13
  • UVA, Monticello Announce Recipients of 2017 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals
  • Monticello Adds New Events to Black History Month Programming

2016

  • Monticello Historic Gardener and Curator of Plants Receives Horticulture Commendation from The Garden Club of America
  • Monticello to Display Original Copy of 13th Amendment, Signed by Abraham Lincoln
  • Monticello to Host Capstone Public Summit on Race and the Legacy of Slavery as Part of the National Endowment for the Humanities' 50th Anniversary Celebration
  • 76 people from 40 countries to become U.S. citizens at Monticello on July 4
  • Daughters of the American Revolution Honor Thomas Jefferson Foundation President, Monticello with Historic Preservation Awards
  • Monticello Announces Dr. Larry J. Sabato as Keynote Speaker at Independence Day Celebration
  • Revolutionary War Comes to Monticello
  • Monticello Welcomes New Members to Board of Trustees
  • UVA, Monticello to Celebrate Founder's Day With Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medalists
  • Garden Club of Virginia Presents Restored Landscape to Monticello
  • Monticello Welcomes African American Luminaries to Mourn, Remember and Mobilize on the Mountaintop
  • UVA, Monticello Announce Winners of 2016 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals

2015

  • IMLS awards Monticello National Leadership Grant
  • UVA's Darden School of Business and Monticello Announce the Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Global Innovation
  • Governor McAuliffe to be featured speaker at Monticello's July 4th Ceremony
  • Monticello Launches New "Slavery at Monticello" App
  • Monticello's Historic Mountaintop Project to Receive Second $10 Million Gift
  • Monticello Commemorates a Milestone in Restoration with Free Public Event
  • U.Va., Monticello Announce Winners of 2015 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals
  • News Releases
    • Monticello to Launch “Feast of Reason” Series
    • Monticello Announces Acclaimed Filmmaker Ken Burns as Keynote Speaker at Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization Ceremony
    • Monticello Announces New Tour, Opening May 23: Founding Friends, Founding Foes
    • New Lineup for 2025 Civic Season
    • 2025 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals
    • Monticello Announces New Board Members and Leadership
    • Monticello Welcomes New Senior Leadership
    • Monticello Archaeologists Awarded Grants to Begin Largest Study of Colonoware Ever Conducted
    • Misty Copeland as Keynote Speaker at Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization Ceremony
    • 2024 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals
    • Monticello Announces New Board Members
    • Castle Hill Cider Releases Orchard Select Cider
    • Monticello Announces New President, Historian Jane Kamensky
    • Mellon Foundation Awards $3.5 Million to Getting Word African American Oral History Project
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