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.
Several years ago, a trio of UVA doctoral students in English decided to see if they could create Jefferson’s unrealized idea for a planetarium in the Dome Room.
UVA Today photographer Erin Edgerton captured the healing warmth of a sunrise even on a particularly cold morning.
The Pratt Ginkgo, in all its autumnal glory.
With sublime lighting and luminous leaves lending a hand, the Rotunda glows in this aerial view.
The Grounds are glorious as fall colors approach their maximum brilliance.
The University Singers, 鶹ƽ flagship choral ensemble with more than 90 students directed by faculty conductor Michael Slon, performed for “Arts on the Hill.”
Scott Stadium once again radiated the Cavalier spirit during Saturday’s season-opener.
The first week of classes winds down as students settle in to the academic year.