UVA
GLOBAL LENS
Photography Exhibit
It is with great pleasure that the Global On-Grounds Committee announces the inaugural juried UVA
Global Lens Photography Exhibit. The exhibit is intended to highlight the international diversity the
University has on Grounds, the world-class programs abroad offered to UVA students, as well as our
global reach with networks of UVA alumni and friends around the world.
UVA Global Lens Photography Exhibit Submission Criteria
We invite you to submit photographs that you have taken of people or places around the world or on
Grounds that highlight the global character of the University. Submitted photographs will be
reviewed by the Global On-Grounds Committee. Selected photographs will be printed, framed, and
displayed as an exhibit in Newcomb Hall to be released during International Education Week at UVA.
You must be a UVA student, faculty, or staff member to submit a photograph for consideration.
Photographs must be taken by the individual submitting the work.
1. Photographs must be submitted in digital format to [email protected].
2. You may submit up to three (3) photographs.
3. Photographs may be digitally altered using software such as Adobe Photoshop. It is
recommended, but not required, that photographs be greater than 2 MB in size in order to
ensure quality when enlarged.
4. Photography must be size such that it can print as an 8-inch by 10-inch image without
cropping.
5. A title and description of your photograph is required with a submission. If your photograph
is selected, the title and description along with your name will be displayed beside the
photograph while exhibited. Please limit descriptions to less than 100 words.
6. The photograph submission deadline is midnight, October 7, 2015.
7. By submitting your photograph(s), you agree to the following:
All submissions must be appropriate for viewing by members of any age, social, or ethnic group who
are a part of or visiting the UVA community. The decision of the committee is final, and committee
members retain the right to reject any submission deemed inappropriate. The University of Virginia
may reprint submitted photographs without restriction in any type of media, including print and
online. You will be credited as the photographer but will not receive any compensation for reprints.
[Selection Committee: Global On- Grounds]