What can happen when UVA alumni in the business world and government come together with faculty and students to support a nascent business in an impoverished part of Indonesia? Jobs for women, improved health, education and joy.

David Lee is one of two UVA foreign affairs graduates named to Taiwan’s incoming cabinet. He studied on Grounds in the 1980s.

Named for the princess in Homer’s “Odyssey” to whom Odysseus tells his stories, Nausicaa is a recording booth where people can document their worldly tales.

The new program with partner university Jamia Millia, supported by the American Institute of India Studies, is allowing Wahoos to more deeply connect with the largest democratic nation on Earth.

Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright accepted the Edward R. Stettinius Prize, named for a former UVA student who went on to become secretary of state and helped found the United Nations.

Take a visual tour of UVA’s medical library, which holds a vast array of treasures, including an exceedingly rare anatomy book that changed the face of medicine.

The trailblazing diplomat was the United States’ first female Secretary of State and will be honored March 29 for her contributions as a national and global leader.

At nearly 1.4 billion people, China’s massive and ever-growing population is driving rapid urbanization. UVA’s Architecture School has a popular program in which students gain firsthand experience of several Chinese cities.

From groundbreaking collaboration in astronomy to new directions in resolving religious violence, this year’s Global Programs of Distinction grant winners are tackling some of the world’s most pressing issues.

The Virginia Gentlemen, UVA’s oldest a cappella group, has performed on Grounds countless times, but many don’t know they also sing abroad. They recently reached a milestone, traveling to their seventh continent – Antarctica.