A plane heads toward Taiwan
Business & Government
Q&A: Assessing the Risks and Rewards of Pelosi’s Plan to Visit Taiwan
Why has the speaker’s planned visit to Taiwan caused such an uproar? UVA Today seeks answers from an expert in global affairs.
Rachel Letteri, left, and doctoral student Israt Jahan Duti working in a lab.
Research & Discovery
Research To Replicate Human Tissue Earns a Half-Million-Dollar Grant
A UVA chemical engineering faculty member has been granted more than a half-million dollars to research how polymers might help repair tissue lost to injury or disease.
Group photo of the Caribbean Ambassadors on the Lawn in front of the Rotunda.
University News
Hands Across the Hemisphere
UVA’s Center for Politics hosted youth leaders from the Caribbean in an effort to foster dialogue between the United States and other countries through international exchanges.
Outdoor portrait of Dr. Hans Olav Riddervold and his wife, Anna Greta.
University News
In Memoriam: Dr. Hans Olav Riddervold, Radiologist With World of Experiences
Riddervold was a faculty member in UVA’s Department of Radiology and Medical Imaging for 50 years, from 1967 until his retirement in 2008.

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Collage of three photos of Shelby Wolfe. Top left is Wolfe and her dog on top of a mountain. Bottom left is Wolfe skydiving. Right is a photo of wolfe in a safety helmet posing with her dog.
University News
From Skydiving to Search and Rescue, Incoming Law Student Has Faced Her Fears
She’s jumped from planes, searched for missing hikers and helped save lives. Now, this Virginia Beach native wants to pursue a UVA law degree.
Caleb Tyson sits in the foreground wearing safety goggles, gloves, and a lab coat.
University News
Hampton University Chemical Engineering Students Gain Research Experience at UVA
A partnership between UVA and Hampton University is paying off for not just the visiting students from Hampton, but also for the UVA engineering professors and graduate students who are sharpening their instruction and mentoring.
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