Name: 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. University of Virginia Health System Awards
Start: 2025-01-23T17:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-23T20:00:00-05:00
Location: The Rotunda

This annual award recognizes UVA staff and community whose work embodies Dr. King, Jr.'s values and teachings.
About this Event

We are excited to invite you to the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. University of Virginia Health System Awards! Join us on Thursday, January 23, 2025, at the historic Rotunda, where we will celebrate and honor extraordinary individuals who have made remarkable contributions to health equity, inclusion, and cultural humility.

The evening will begin at 5:00 PM with a warm and inviting reception, providing an excellent opportunity for networking and connecting with like-minded individuals. The talented Ivan Orr Jazz Trio will enhance the atmosphere, delivering soothing live music to set the perfect tone for the evening. At 6:00 PM, we will transition into the awards ceremony and dinner, where we will recognize the outstanding achievements of our honorees.

This event promises to be an inspiring evening filled with stories of dedication and service, shining a light on the importance of advocating for health equity. Our theme this year, "A Call for Health Equity is a Call for Humanity," underscores the vital relationship between health justice and our shared humanity.

We are honored to have the Honorable Mayor Juandiego Wade of Charlottesville, VA, as our Master of Ceremonies, guiding us through this meaningful celebration. We will also have an exceptional musical performance!

Don't miss this opportunity to unite in gratitude and recognition as we commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring legacy. We look forward to sharing this special evening with you!