
McAuliffe announces grant to accelerate apprenticeship program
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a $200,000 Apprenticeship USA State Accelerator Grant to Virginia to expand apprenticeships.

The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a $200,000 Apprenticeship USA State Accelerator Grant to Virginia to expand apprenticeships.

Virginia First Lady Dorothy McAuliffe joined students and other stakeholders to celebrate the start of the USDA summer meals programs.

Mitch Moore has been promoted to an expanded role of senior vice president at Shenandoah University, effective Friday, July 1.

The University of Virginia’s Facilities Management Department will host its first Girls Day on June 14.

Governor Terry McAuliffe today announced that a site in Fauquier County has been selected for a planned 120-bed veterans care center.

Celebrate American Hiking Society’s National Trails Day® in Shenandoah National Park on Saturday, June 4.

Nathan Medley, a Harrisonburg High School graduate, will headline this year’s Shenandoah Valley Bach Festival.

Lyubov Slashcheva arrived in the United States when she was 5 years old not knowing a word of English, but already determined to make an impact.

Dave Forman has been named Director of Strength and Conditioning/ Head Football Strength Coach at VMI.

Ethan Saliba, Virginia’s associate director of athletics for sports medicine, is being recognized for his service to UVA athletics this weekend.
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