
Governor Northam designates May 19-25 as Virginia Agriculture Week
Governor Ralph Northam has issued a proclamation declaring the week of May 19–25 as Virginia Agriculture Week in the Commonwealth.

Governor Ralph Northam has issued a proclamation declaring the week of May 19–25 as Virginia Agriculture Week in the Commonwealth.

The Economical and Sustainable Materials Strategic Growth Area at Virginia Tech is sponsoring four undergraduate internships at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Governor and First Lady Northam and the Virginia Council on Women have announced the winners of the eighth annual STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Essay Contest for young women in their junior and senior years of high school.

Governor Ralph Northam on Monday launched Virginia is for Learners, an initiative to engage students, parents, educators, and employers with the Commonwealth’s efforts to better prepare Virginia students for success in the 21st-century workforce.

Virginia Tech is expanding its ability to meet a growing demand for registered dietitian nutritionists (RDN) by launching a new graduate-level program within the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise.

Virginia Tech has joined the expanding IBM Q Network as a member of the IBM Q Hub at Oak Ridge National Laboratory to accelerate joint research in quantum computing.

Virginia Tech hosted the national Packaging Jamboree on April 2-4. This year, the annual conference focused on the global trends of emerging packaging technology under the theme “iPackage.”

When the Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab opened in Virginia Tech’s National Capital Region in fall 2016, planners were hoping the facility would average 2,000 student visits per year.

Farmers and friends of the agricultural community shared farming experiences by reading to thousands of students during the Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom program’s annual Agriculture Literacy Week, March 18-22.

Governor Ralph Northam announced $2.2 million in Homeless Reduction Grants through the Virginia Housing Trust Fund (VHTF) for 30 projects in Virginia.
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