Tallest drone park in the U.S. opens at Virginia Tech
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The tallest drone park in the United States officially opened Thursday on Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus.
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Virginia increases access to opioid program
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Governor Ralph Northam announced Monday that Virginia’s signature Medicaid initiative for addressing opioid addiction and other substance use disorders has generated significant results in its first year, increasing access to treatment and reducing the burden on hospital emergency departments.
VCU Wilder School, Virginia secretary of public safety and homeland security to host school safety forum
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The VCU Wilder School’s Center for Public Policy and the Virginia secretary of public safety and homeland security are sponsoring a forum on school safety on April 23 that will examine how officials can best assess, investigate and resolve potential threats as well as the evolving role of school resource officers.
Hundreds gather at Virginia Tech for Faculty Women of Color in the Academy National Conference
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Virginia Tech was host last week to more than 400 talented, accomplished women who convened in Blacksburg for the sixth annual Faculty Women of Color in the Academy National Conference.
State’s largest farm group looking forward to working with new ag commissioner
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Dr. Jewel Bronaugh was named Virginia’s 16th commissioner of agriculture by Gov. Ralph S. Northam on April 9.
Northam announces more than $1.1 million in GO Virginia grants
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Governor Ralph Northam announced five regional projects funded through GO Virginia (Growth and Opportunity for Virginia) grants totaling $1,115,300.
Shenandoah University celebrates two Fulbright Award recipients
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Shenandoah University music education major Drake Stoughton ’18, of Manassas, Virginia, and global studies and Spanish alumna Niulka Franco Marin ‘17, of Winchester, have received prestigious Fulbright Awards.
Report: Gender wage gap costs Virginia women $24.1 billion a year
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A state-by-state analysis released for Equal Pay Day tomorrow reveals that a woman employed full time, year-round in Virginia is typically paid just 80 cents for every dollar paid to a man – a yearly pay difference of $11,019.
Game Notes: Virginia looks to get out of ACC Coastal cellar in weekend series with Virginia Tech
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Virginia (16-13, 4-8 ACC), home for back-to-back ACC weekend series, will host Virginia Tech (12-15, 5-7 ACC) for a three-game set beginning with a doubleheader at 3:30 p.m. on Friday (April 6). The series will conclude on Sunday (April 8) at 1 p.m.
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors sets tuition and fees for 2018-19
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The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved tuition and fees for the 2018-19 academic year. The board approved a 2.9 percent increase in tuition and mandatory fees for resident undergraduate students for the third consecutive year, which remains the smallest percentage increases at Virginia Tech since 2001-02.
