Creigh Deeds: You win some, you lose some
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The first full week of the General Assembly is now under our belts. A few significant bills have reached the floor, but most are awaiting action in committee.
Search Results for Special Education
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UVA News: Moon to go dark Sunday night, but not because of government shutdown
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A total lunar eclipse is coming – and no, it’s not the fault of the federal government shutdown. Late Sunday night into early Monday morning, the moon will “go from full, to nearly disappearing, to being full again in the course of a few hours,” University of Virginia astronomy professor Ed Murphy said.
Klöckner Pentaplast to expand production facility in Louisa County
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Klöckner Pentaplast will invest $25 million to expand its global production capacity for pharmaceutical and medical device packaging films at its manufacturing facility in Louisa County.
Best business careers for student athletes
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Being a student athlete in college teaches young adults a number of valuable life skills, including discipline, time management, teamwork and so much more.
Virginia Artists in the Marketplace seeks 2019 Residency applicants
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Virginia Artists in the Marketplace (VA-AIM), a program for Shenandoah Valley artists, is now seeking applications for a one-week residency in May 2019.
Virginia Space Grant Consortium receives award from Virginia Mathematics & Science Coalition
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The Virginia Earth System Science Scholars program, offered by the Virginia Space Grant Consortium, has received the prestigious 2019 Programs That Work Award from the Virginia Mathematics & Science Coalition.
Former resident physician returns to Roanoke to give Delta Dental lecture
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John H. Unkel, director of pediatric dentistry at Bon Secours Virginia Health Systems, will give the eighth annual Delta Dental Oral Health Lecture at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine on Jan. 9.
Virginia Lottery Thank a Teacher Art Contest launches for second year
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Pablo Picasso once said, “Every child is an artist.” Building on that sentiment, the Virginia Lottery launched its second annual Thank a Teacher Art Contest.
Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board launches new brand
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Finding a job in the Shenandoah Valley just got a little easier as the Shenandoah Valley Workforce Development Board activated an all-new brand this month: Virginia Career Works.
Resolutions 2019: Pick up a book and read
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Among some of the most popular New Year’s resolutions – reading more books. Virginia Tech professor of literacy and coordinator of the Reading Specialist Program, Heidi Annne Mesmer, says the first step is to find books, magazines, or articles that you want to read but you have to do a little work.
