
New effort to connect college networks for low-income engineering students
For a low-income, first-year, or transfer student in engineering, navigating the collegiate infrastructure can be just like a connect-the-dots puzzle: labyrinthian.

For a low-income, first-year, or transfer student in engineering, navigating the collegiate infrastructure can be just like a connect-the-dots puzzle: labyrinthian.

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) has announced $219.8 million in broadband funding for Virginia, which comes from the $10 billion Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund authored by Sen. Warner and included in the American Rescue Plan.

Scholle IPN, a leading global supplier of total flexible packaging solutions, will invest $31.1 million to expand its operation in Smyth County.

The 2022 YOVASO Summer Leadership Retreat will be held July 14-17 on the James Madison University campus in Harrisonburg.

Mühlbauer Inc. will invest $9 million to expand its operation in the City of Newport News. The company will make upgrades to its facility in Oakland Industrial Park and increase capacity by adding new production equipment.

Washington and Lee University held its 235th Commencement ceremony on Thursday.

Is it possible to have a loving relationship with a robot? Is a machine capable of giving consent? And how do gender dynamics play out among beings made of metal and silicone?

Scholars Latino Initiative has announced the appointments of Cecilia E. Barbosa and Veronique N. Walker to its board of directors, bringing its membership to 13.

Virginia state government has implemented an alternative hiring process for individuals with disabilities, serving as a model for inclusive employment practices.

Virginia State Parks will feature kid-friendly programming in celebration of National Kids to Parks Day on May 21 to encourage kids to discover science, history, nature and adventure by exploring the outdoors.
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