IT’S A SCAM, A VERY WELL-PAID SCAM: University of Virginia Spends $20 Million On 235 DEI Employees, With Some Making $587,340 Per Year. “The University of Virginia (UVA) has at least 235 employees under its ‘diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)’ banner — including 82 students — whose total cost of employment is estimated at $20 million. That’s $15 million in cash compensation plus an additional 30-percent for the annual cost of their benefits.”