
Amazon selects Virginia for new corporate headquarters
Amazon, Inc. will invest approximately $2.5 billion to establish a major new headquarters in Virginia that will create more than 25,000 high-paying jobs over 12 years.

Amazon, Inc. will invest approximately $2.5 billion to establish a major new headquarters in Virginia that will create more than 25,000 high-paying jobs over 12 years.

University of Virginia President Jim Ryan today issued the following statement regarding Amazon’s decision to locate a major headquarters in Northern Virginia.

The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets dedicated the engraving of the name of U.S. Navy Ensign Sarah Mitchell of the Class of 2017 on the Ut Prosim Pylon during a ceremony at the War Memorial.

A tour bus affiliated with the non-partisan group VAratifyERA that is traveling across Virginia will come to the Mary Baldwin University campus from 4 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday in the Student Activities Center.

The Virginia Center for the Book announces that the first annual Frank Riccio Artist-in-Residency will bring Detroit-based printmaker Amos Paul Kennedy Jr.

Since the start of the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign, employees across Virginia Tech have been generously donating to charities all over the state of Virginia.

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors has approved a resolution to adopt the 2018 campus master plan — a document that will help guide the physical development of the Blacksburg campus.

A well-known name in biomedical ethics will take the podium for the upcoming James A. Davis Lectures In Religion.

Shenandoah University has positioned itself as one of the nation’s premiere leaders in esports academia with the creation of its new esports major, which will be rolled out in fall 2019.

Governor Ralph Northam has announced an award of $556,321 in grant funding from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for ten Virginia agriculture-related projects.