Bridgewater College welcomes 12 new faculty members
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Bridgewater College welcomes 12 new full-time faculty members for the 2015-16 academic year.
Search Results for Virginia Department of Education
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VCU receives $2.5 million grant for interprofessional geriatrics training
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration recently awarded $2.5 million to Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Allied Health Professions’ Virginia Center on Aging to fund initiatives that introduce geriatric health care into primary care settings.
President Obama nominates UVA’s Michael Suarez to National Council on the Humanities
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President Obama last week nominated Michael F. Suarez, director of the Rare Book School and University Professor at the University of Virginia, to serve on the National Council on the Humanities, the advisory board of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Social services boards appoint Anita Harris new director of Shenandoah Valley Social Services
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The boards of social services of Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro announced today the appointment of Anita Harris as director of Shenandoah Valley Social Services, effective Aug. 16. Harris will serve as interim director Aug. 1 through 15.
Rare Bible at Bridgewater College nominated for statewide preservation program
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The Venice Bible—which was printed in Italy in 1482-83 and now reposes in the Reuel B. Pritchett Museum Collection at Bridgewater College— has been announced as a nominee in the Virginia Association of Museums’ Top 10 Endangered Artifacts program.
Sustainable agriculture is both economical and ecological
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Sustainable agriculture is about conserving resources. Mike Phillips, a Rockingham County beef cattle farmer and field technician for the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service, said he believes sustainable agriculture is not only about maintaining one’s resources, but also improving them—especially the soil.
Governor McAuliffe kicks off back-to-school FAMIS enrollment campaign
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Governor Terry McAuliffe kicked off the Virginia Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) program’s back-to-school enrollment campaign at a press conference at Virginia Commonwealth University’s McGlothlin Medical Education Center.
W&M alumnus dedicates $1.2 million scholarship endowment to former Tribe football players
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To help attract and retain promising student-athletes in the Tribe football program, Richard ’65 and Carole ’65 Kraemer are establishing a robust scholarship endowment worth $1.2 million.
James Madison University August 2015 calendar of events
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Events at James Madison University in August 2015.
Series to help build relationships between law enforcement, communities
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Attorney General Mark Herring announced this summer’s “Virginia Rules” camps, a series of summer day camps that will provide opportunities for young people to build positive relationships with law enforcement officers within their community, have outdoor camp-style experiences, and learn about Virginia law.
