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.
Enjoy this image of the illuminated Lawn as well as Thursday evening’s annual Lighting of the Lawn holiday celebration, made virtual this year by student organizers because of COVID-19.
Take a break, zoom out and see how fall on Grounds looks from above.
Photographer Sanjay Suchak joined UVA’s women’s rowing team on a beautiful fall morning on the placid Rivanna Reservoir.
The University Singers have had to get creative in the COVID-19 era, finding new outdoor stages around Grounds.
A B-17 bomber in the Commemorative Air Force performed a flyover Monday, gliding over the Lawn and the Rotunda.
UVA buses are sharing a new message with some familiar faces.
Demolition got underway this summer as a major renovation of Alderman Library continues, scheduled to complete in 2023.
UVA’s Housing and Residence Life Team packed and stored more than 400 students’ belongings after UVA shifted online in the spring, and soon will reunite students with their items.