UVA most often refers to:
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Ultraviolet A
Ultraviolet (UV) is a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelength from 10 nm (with a corresponding frequency around 30 PHz) to 400 nm (750 THz), shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays. UV radiation i ...
, a type of ultraviolet radiation
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University of Virginia
The University of Virginia (UVA) is a Public university#United States, public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, the university is ranked among the top academic institutions in the United S ...
, a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Uva or UVA may also refer to:
Places
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Uva, Missouri
Uva is an unincorporated community in Marion County, Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, ...
, an unincorporated community, United States
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Uva, Wyoming
Uva is an unincorporated community in Platte County, Wyoming, Platte County, Wyoming, United States.
Notable person
*Joe Chasteen, Wyoming legislator, was born in Uva.'Wyoming Blue Book' Volume IV, Centennial Editor, Loren Jost (editor), Wyoming S ...
, an unincorporated community, United States
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Uva Province
Uva Province ( si, ඌව පළාත, Uva Paḷāta, ta, ஊவா மாகாணம், Uvā Mākāṇam) is Sri Lanka's second least populated Provinces of Sri Lanka, province, with 1,259,880 people, created in 1896. It consists of two dis ...
, a province of Sri Lanka
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Uva College, Badulla
Uva College Badulla (Uva Maha Vidyalaya) is a public school in Uva province, Sri Lanka which was founded in 1867. A national school, controlled by the central government (as opposed to the Provincial Council), it provides primary and secondar ...
, a public school of Sri Lanka
* Uva, a parish in
Vimioso
Vimioso (, ) is a municipality in the district of Bragança in the northern part of Portugal. The population in 2011 was 4,669, in an area of 481.59 km². It is recognised as having a significant number of Mirandese speakers.
In 1516, Vimio ...
, Portugal
* Uva, a location in the
Ristijärvi
Ristijärvi is a municipality of Finland.
It is part of the Kainuu region. The municipality has a population of (), which make it the smallest municipality in Kainuu in terms of population. It covers an area of of which is water. The populatio ...
municipality in Finland
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Uva, Russia
Uva (russian: Ува, udm, Ува) is a types of inhabited localities in Russia, rural locality (a ''village#Russia, settlement'') and the administrative center of Uvinsky District, Udmurtia, Russia. Population:
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, a rural locality in
Uvinsky District
Uvinsky District (russian: Уви́нский райо́н; udm, Ува ёрос, ''Uva joros'') is an administrativeConstitution of the Udmurt Republic and municipalLaw #72-RZ district (raion), one of the administrative divisions of the Udmurt ...
, Udmurt Republic, Russia
Universities
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State University of Vale do Acaraú
The Acaraú Valley State University ( pt, Universidade Estadual do Vale do Acaraú, UVA) is a state-operated university located in Sobral, Ceará, Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), ...
(Portuguese: ''Universidade Estadual do Vale do Acaraú'', UVA), a university in Ceará, Brazil
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University of Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam (abbreviated as UvA, nl, Universiteit van Amsterdam) is a public research university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The UvA is one of two large, publicly funded research universities in the city, the other being ...
(Dutch: ''Universiteit van Amsterdam'', UvA), main university in Amsterdam, Netherlands
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University of Vaasa
The University of Vaasa ( fi, Vaasan yliopisto, sv, Vasa universitet) is a multidisciplinary, business-oriented university in Vaasa, Finland. The campus of the university is situated by the Gulf of Bothnia adjacent to downtown Vaasa. The univ ...
, main university in Vaasa, Finland
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University of Valladolid
The University of Valladolid is a public university located in the city of Valladolid, Valladolid province, autonomous region of Castile and Leon, Spain. Established in the 13th century, it is one of the oldest universities in the world. The un ...
, main university in Valladolid, Castile-León, Spain
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Veiga de Almeida University (Portuguese: ''Universidade Veiga de Almeida'', UVA), a university in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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University of Virginia
The University of Virginia (UVA) is a Public university#United States, public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia. Founded in 1819 by Thomas Jefferson, the university is ranked among the top academic institutions in the United S ...
, a public research university in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
People with the surname
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Francisco Uva
Francisco Uva (born 16 May 1904) was a Portuguese fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Gam ...
, (born 1904), Portuguese fencer
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Gonçalo Uva
Gonçalo Uva (born 3 October 1984 in Lisbon) is a former Portuguese rugby union player. He plays as a lock.
He played for Montpellier Hérault RC and RC Narbonne, in French rugby, the Top 14. He played for Grupo Desportivo Direito, in Portugal, ...
(born 1984), Portuguese rugby player, brother of João and Vasco
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João Uva
João Pedro Azevedo de Sousa Uva (born 19 May 1980 in Lisbon) is a former Portuguese rugby union footballer and a current coach. He played as a flanker.
He played for Belenenses, where he won the Portuguese Cup in 2000-01, the Portuguese Super ...
(born 1980), Portuguese rugby player, brother of Gonçalo and Vasco
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Thomas and Rosemarie Uva
Thomas Uva and Rosemarie Uva (often misspelled ''Rosemary'' or ''Rose Marie'') were married ex-cons from Ozone Park, Queens.
Biography
Thomas Uva got out of prison in May 1992 at the age of 28. He and his 31-year-old wife, who worked as the getaw ...
, married ex-convicts from Ozone Park, Queens, New York
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Vasco Uva
Vasco Maria Nunes Barata de Sousa Uva (born 15 December 1982 in Lisbon) is a former Portuguese rugby union player. He played as a number eight.
He took his law degree at the Catholic University of Portugal, in Lisbon, and he works as a lawye ...
(born 1982), Portuguese rugby player, brother of João and Gonçalo
Other uses
* ''Uva'', the Latin term for the
uvea
The uvea (; Lat. ''uva'', "grape"), also called the ''uveal layer'', ''uveal coat'', ''uveal tract'', ''vascular tunic'' or ''vascular layer'' is the pigmented middle of the three concentric layers that make up an eye.
History and etymolog ...
, the pigmented layer of the eye lying beneath the outer layer
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Ultraviolet A
Ultraviolet (UV) is a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelength from 10 nm (with a corresponding frequency around 30 PHz) to 400 nm (750 THz), shorter than that of visible light, but longer than X-rays. UV radiation i ...
, a type of ultraviolet radiation
* ''
Until Victory Always: A Memoir'', a book by Gaelic footballer and manager Jim McGuinness
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United Visual Artists
United Visual Artists (UVA) is a London-based art practice founded in 2003 by British artist Matt Clark (b.1974). UVA's diverse body of work integrates new technologies with traditional media such as painting, sculpture, performance, and site-sp ...
, a UK based art and design group
* UVA, the
Garner Field
Garner Field is an airport in Uvalde County, Texas, three miles east of the city of Uvalde, which owns it. It is named for John Nance Garner, 32nd Vice President of the United States.
History
Opened in October 1941 with three 6,000 ft hard ...
's IATA code for an airport near Uvalde, Texas, US
* Uva, one of the two academies in
''Pokémon Scarlet'' and ''Violet''
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