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University of Virginia Alumnus Hayden Bassett holds a walkie-talkie while looking at a laptop computer.
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Alumnus Poised to Help Save Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage, Currently Under Fire
Hayden Bassett will soon join the U.S. Army’s reactivated “Monuments Men” – units first formed in World War II – to work on saving endangered sites in Ukraine.
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Meet the UVA Alum Author Behind the 2022 ‘Girl of the Year’
Wendy Wan-Long Shang, who earned undergraduate and law degrees at UVA, found her literary voice in writing about young Asian American girls struggling with cultural identity.
Left to right: Miguel Valladares Llata of UVA Library; Mar Sotelo Padrón, Ph.D. student in Spanish; associate professors Rafael Alvarado and Allison Bigelow; and Winnie Pérez Martínez, Ph.D. student in Spanish
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Collaborative Efforts Giving New Life to the Mayan Book of Creation
The scholars’ aim is to provide a shared, online resource on the Mayan “Popol Wuj” for education, research and public engagement.
A collage of images: cupid, group photo of women, and an old painting of a woman sitting reading a book
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Celebrate the Day With Vintage Valentines From UVA Special Collections
With assistance from Special Collections Library curators, we present sweet greetings from eras past.
Illustration of the Bible, Jesus in a window, and faint text of Genesis Chapter 1
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Who Wrote the Bible? This UVA Professor Goes on a Passion Quest for Answers
A UVA professor’s long-standing love for the Bible has led her to authorship of an audio book that explores intriguing questions about the sacred text.
From left, curators Yinimala Gumana, Wukuṉ Waṉambi, Kade McDonald and Henry Skerritt look at an Aboriginal Art Collection item
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Backed by Mellon Grant, UVA’s Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection to Enhance Indigenous Collaboration
The Kluge-Ruhe Collection will expand its work with Indigenous artists, curators and consultants, enabling them to play a larger leadership role at the museum.
Katya Davydova Headshot
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‘Joy in Plain Sight’: Alumna’s New Book Celebrates Wonder in the Ordinary
Katya Davydova says her book is not a how-to guide to finding joy, but she’s happy to offer our readers some ideas.
Shorty Lungkarta Tjungurrayi’s painting: oranges, reds, browns, and yellow dots in circle formation
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Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection Launches Book and Virtual Exhibition
The online exhibition showcases Papunya Tula artists, and the museum’s new book includes a contribution from comedian and actor Steve Martin, who collects Aboriginal art.

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