Celebrate this year’s scholarship and award winners during the 2026 Raven Society Banquet! This black-tie event will feature a cocktail hour, catered dinner, and an awards ceremony. We hope you’ll join us Thursday, April 16, at the Forum Hotel! Purchase Your Ticket Per the tradition of the banquet, guests are not permitted. Ticket Structure Guide […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, Please join us for the 2026 Raven Banquet at the Forum Hotel in Charlottesville on Thursday, April 16, from 6:00 p.m. to midnight. This black-tie event includes a cocktail hour, a dinner and awards portion, and a post-awards reception. We look forward to honoring this year’s scholarship and awards winners with you. […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, It is the 200th anniversary of Edgar Allan Poe’s enrollment at the University this year – quite a milestone! For those who haven’t returned to Grounds recently, we continue to maintain the Poe Room on the West Range. It is a popular destination for many Hoos, Ravens, and curious admirers of Poe. […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, Last year, with your generous support, we raised over $40,000 for the Alexander “Sandy” Gilliam Raven Society Endowment. Thank you! As we wrap up the fall semester, we hope you will consider renewing your support for this fund. We already have a date for our annual Raven Banquet – save the date […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, We are thrilled to announce the date for this year’s Raven Society Banquet! Mark your calendars for April 16, 2026, from 6 p.m. to 12 p.m. at the Forum. Over the next few months, the Raven Council will continue working hard to curate another unforgettable evening for all members. Registration for this […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, Ticket sales for the 2025 Raven Banquet are closing soon! The Raven Council has been working hard to curate an unforgettable evening for all members, and we hope to see you there! Join us April 17, 2025, for a black-tie evening that promises a delightful cocktail hour, a lavish catered dinner, and […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, Tickets for the 2025 Raven Banquet are now on sale! We cannot wait to see you back in Charlottesville on Thursday, April 17 for a black tie event celebrating this year’s scholarship and award winners. 2025 Banquet Ticket Structure This year, we are offering various ticket types to attend the banquet. Information […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, Thank you for joining us at the 2024 Banquet! We had a wonderful time celebrating with Ravens from all classes in the newly opened Kimpton The Forum Hotel. The evening was filled with fellowship, celebration, and recognition of this year’s scholarship, fellowship, and award recipients. This year’s Banquet would not have been […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, We look forward to joining you in celebrating our members and this year’s scholarship and award winners during this year’s Raven Banquet. If you haven’t already, purchase your ticket today to join us at the Kimpton The Forum Hotel on April 18, 2024. Capacity is limited and tickets are going fast! Registration […]
Dear Fellow Ravens, We hope you will join us April 18, 2024, at the newly opened Kimpton The Forum Hotel for our annual Raven Banquet. This unforgettable evening will include a cocktail hour followed by a catered dinner, an esteemed awards presentation, and of course, the opportunity to connect with Raven students and alumni. Purchase […]