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This week, U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine will travel to the Shenandoah Valley, Southwest Virginia, and Charlottesville to discuss job training, education, and the opioid crisis.
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Current estimates put the annual U.S. tally of injuries associated with equestrian sports around 50,000; head impacts account for the largest portion of that total.
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The Virginia Tech Autism Clinic and Center for Autism Research’s Mobile Autism Clinic has won the 2019 Innovative Rural Award from the Virginia State Office of Rural Health (VA-SORH).
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Last fall, Virginia Tech Student Affairs took a critical step toward identifying what’s needed to make this goal a reality by commissioning an external review on programs and services for LGBTQ+ students.
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Governor Ralph Northam has proclaimed April as Highway Safety Month in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
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Farmers are warding off crop pests and diseases – and merchants are seeing a 100 percent increase in sales of natural products to combat them – since Virginia Tech implemented a text-messaging system in Nepal.
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Virginia Tech will increase the university’s minimum starting pay for full-time, benefits-eligible staff employees to $12 per hour. The new pay rate will take effect July 10, 2019.
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Virginia Tech has announced the formation of a search committee to select the next dean of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Agriculture is increasingly spreading from rural areas into our urban and suburban communities for many reasons, not the least of which includes a growth in the number of people who want their food sourced locally.
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Clean water is important for health and safety, but aging infrastructure and uninformed maintenance strategies can hinder access to it. We remember the tragic situation in Flint, Michigan, where lead poisoned the water.
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