Virginia Tech alumna in an important role for upcoming NASA mission
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For most people, the thought of waiting three years to fulfill a career objective seems agonizing. But for Laura Jones-Wilson, the years seem like mere days.
Search Results for mathematics
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Young Farmers compete in leadership contests at summer expo
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Two farmers representing agriculture’s future earned statewide accolades July 31 at the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Summer Expo.
Pittsylvania County student named Outstanding Young Agriculturalist
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Jack Frazier Hammock of Pittsylvania County has been named the 2021 Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Outstanding Young Agriculturalist.
Cody Anderson returns to Longwood basketball as assistant coach
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Former Longwood men’s basketball assistant coach and director of operations Cody Anderson has returned to the Lancer coaching staff as an assistant coach, head coach Griff Aldrich announced.
Tian Boothe on writing ‘E.R. Emotional Release’ by melodic storytelling
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In E.R. Emotional Release, Tian Boothe has written richly orchestrated songs to form a power ballad based on a personal experience, ensuring the young, award-winning director continues to inspire audiences with her spellbinding productions.
During ‘Shark Week,’ don’t forget funky paddlefish, JMU researcher says
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While sharks are taking the spotlight this week on Discovery Channel, a James Madison University researcher says paddlefish, a weird fish from the murky depths of America’s great river systems, deserve some attention, too.
Senate bill aims to address teacher, principal shortages
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Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) have reintroduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, particularly in rural communities, and increase teacher diversity.
From law and order on the streets to the classroom: Waynesboro’s Brian Edwards
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Two years ago, Sgt. Brian Edwards traded in a career enforcing the law on the streets of Waynesboro so that he could become a teacher and prevent youth from becoming lawbreakers.
Online entertainment during a pandemic for children with disabilities
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While casinos and related games have long held a negative connotation in society, many adults might be surprised to learn the games can be pretty educational.
How office massage chairs make employees more productive
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The advantages of workplace massage chairs are numerous for both employees’ and organizations’ productivity.
