
Virginia Sports Hall of Fame announces Class of 2017
The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame announced its class of 2017 on Wednesday, as chosen by the statewide Honors Court committee.

The Virginia Sports Hall of Fame announced its class of 2017 on Wednesday, as chosen by the statewide Honors Court committee.

The UVA Board of Visitors announced Tuesday the authorization of the “Cornerstone Grant.”

Virginia voters believe improving the affordability of public colleges and universities would help solve the sluggish economy.

Virginia Tech professor Steven Poelzing received a $2.1 million grant for research to combat the nation’s No. 1 killer — heart disease.

Sarah Kennedy – poet, novelist, and Mary Baldwin University professor – will appear at EMU Feb. 2

Virginia Commonwealth University generates nearly $6 billion in economic activity and supports 63,000 jobs in Virginia.

Governor McAuliffe and the Virginia Council on Women announced the Virginia Women’s Summit.

The Harrisonburg Chapter of Virginia Organizing will hold a public demonstration in support of the Affordable Care Act.

Chris Graham and Scott German provide analysis and commentary on the 60-58 upset win for #20 Florida State at #12 UVA on Saturday.

Virginia Tech is one of 17 institutions to have signed Facebook’s sponsored academic research agreement, known as SARA.
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