
Shenandoah announces Graybeal-Gowen Prize for Virginia poets
Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review is looking for Virginia poets to submit their work for the 2016 Graybeal-Gowen Prize.

Shenandoah: The Washington and Lee University Review is looking for Virginia poets to submit their work for the 2016 Graybeal-Gowen Prize.

ODU football added 21 student-athletes on National Signing Day and 23 overall in the 2016 recruiting class, head coach Bobby Wilder announced on Wednesday.

The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame announced its class of 2016 on Tuesday at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond, as chosen by the statewide Honors Court committee.

The 1991 Virginia women’s lacrosse team will be honored on National Girls and Women in Sports Day when the UVA women’s basketball team hosts Pitt on Sunday.

Augusta Free Press editor Chris Graham talks Virginia news, politics and sports with WREL-1450AM host Jim Bresnahan on Friday.

Individuals representing four eras will come together to be honored as the University of Richmond’s Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2016

Inova, the largest health system in Northern Virginia, and George Mason University, the largest public research university in Virginia, are partnering to conduct translational research.

Washington and Lee professor Julie Woodzicka will speak on “Just a Joke? The Social Consequences of Disparagement Humor” on Jan. 15.

Eric Edelman is a former undersecretary at the Pentagon. He promotes higher military spending, an attack on Iran, and deployment of nuclear weapons.

Karen Beck-Herzog, an 18-year veteran of the National Park Service, has been selected as the new Site Manager for Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park.
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