
Waynesboro Public Library lecture explores psychology of immigrants, refugees
Vamik Volkan, M.D., will present a lecture on The Psychology of Immigrants and Refugees at 7 p.m., Wednesday, October 3 at the Waynesboro Public Library.

Vamik Volkan, M.D., will present a lecture on The Psychology of Immigrants and Refugees at 7 p.m., Wednesday, October 3 at the Waynesboro Public Library.

September is Addiction Recovery Month, and, in the midst of the current opioid epidemic, it’s an apt moment for addiction research experts to map the future path forward for a long-term recovery strategy for substance abuse.

Virginia Tech faculty and eight undergraduate students from universities around the country spent the summer monitoring ecological and social impacts of Mountain Valley Pipeline construction.

UVA senior punter Lester Coleman (Martinsville, Va.) was today named a semifinalist for the 2018 William V. Campbell Trophy (Sept. 26) by the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame.

The University of Virginia announced Tuesday a $25 million gift from The Chris and Carrie Shumway Foundation to fund an innovative new building and new bioscience/business program.

A Charlottesville man faces multiple charges resulting from a four-month investigation by the Jefferson Area Drug Enforcement (JADE) Task Force.

Washington Post national political reporter and PBS’ Washington Week host Robert Costa will moderate the Oct. 2 People’s Debate between Sen. Tim Kaine and Prince William Board of Supervisors Chairman Corey Stewart.

Erika Collazo-Vargas, a member of James Madison University’s Department of Health Sciences, will speak on “Is This Us? How to Recognize the Signs of Unhealthy Relationships and What to Do About Them” at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, in the Boitnott Room at Bridgewater College.

Michael Neiberg, chair of war studies at the United States Army War College in Carlisle, Pa., will speak on “The Path to War: America and the First World War, 1914-1917,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 2, in the Boitnott Room at Bridgewater College.

The No. 17 UVA men’s cross country team recorded a fourth-place finish (98 points) at the Coast-to-Coast Battle in Beantown, hosted by Boston College at Franklin Park, on Friday (Sept. 21).
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