Some stories can’t be told with words. Some sights are beyond description. All moments are fleeting and might go unseen if not for the talented photographers at University Communications. UVA Today’s series The Bigger Picture selects their finest work to capture the timeless beauty, ever-changing character and humanity of this special place.

 
Our drone was on hand as a fiery sky provided a backdrop for an annual Lawn tradition.
A day after taking their first classes, new and returning Wahoos got to sample other parts of college life – namely, an activities fair featuring hundreds of clubs.
With the start of fall camp, the countdown is on to the first game of the UVA football season.
With the 2023-24 athletics season kicking off in about a month, crews are festooning the streets of Charlottesville with fresh UVA logos.
A group of University students were lucky winners in a ticket lottery to enjoy Mt. Joy’s performance in the Arts on the Hill series.
An Emily Dickinson poem has inspired a 16-foot mural calling attention to the global environmental crisis.
A Monty Python icon graced the Grounds on Thursday to visit UVA’s Division of Perceptual Studies.
Tony Bennett and the Wahoos have made their case as the ACC’s best men’s basketball program of the last decade.