Freshwater shrimp becoming big deal with help of Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech
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As the freshwater shrimp in his ponds continued to grow and multiply, Charles Carter knew he had a good product to sell.
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Virginia Tech engineers to study wireless networks in dense venues such as arenas, theaters
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Two Virginia Tech electrical and computer engineering faculty members are the lead investigators on a $1.37 million, international research project that may lead to higher performance for wireless networks in densely populated venues including arenas, theaters, and transportation hubs.
Sexual assault, Title IX workshop to feature state, local experts
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A statewide workshop focusing on the prevention of sexual assault on college and university campuses – and how to handle it if it does happen – will be held Friday, Nov. 20, at Wintergreen Resort, and will feature presenters from Bridgewater College, the Virginia attorney general’s office, the department of education’s office of civil rights in Washington, D.C., and many others from the educational community.
Virginia students to receive $2.29 million in loan forgiveness through settlement with Education Management Corporation
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For-profit education company Education Management Corporation (EDMC) will significantly reform its recruiting and enrollment practices and forgive more than $2.29 million in loans for approximately 2,000 former students in Virginia through an agreement with Attorney General Mark R. Herring and a group of state attorneys general.
Proposed Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience expected to attract big interest from undergrads
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Virginia Tech’s proposed School of Neuroscience promises to be a unique program in the nation, one that will study not only disorders of the brain, such as Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury, but also the mind itself, including decision-making, behavior, and creativity.
Game Notes: No. 6 Virginia plays at George Washington on Monday
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No. 6 Virginia (1-0) continues non-conference action at George Washington (1-0) on Monday (Nov. 16). Tipoff at Charles E. Smith Center is set for 7:30 p.m.
VCU has only accredited adult and adolescent bariatric surgery centers in the state
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Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center and the Children’s Hospital of Richmond at VCU earned a distinction that identifies them as the state’s only accredited metabolic and bariatric surgery centers for adults and adolescents.
Game Preview: #6 UVA basketball opens Friday with Morgan State
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No. 6 Virginia hosts Morgan State in season-opening men’s basketball action on Friday (Nov. 13). Tipoff at John Paul Jones Arena is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Women’s soccer: No. 1 Virginia opens NCAA Tournament play Friday
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The top-ranked Virginia women’s soccer team begins its quest for a third consecutive trip to the College Cup on Friday (Nov. 13) when it hosts Howard in a 6:30 p.m. NCAA Tournament first-round matchup at Klöckner Stadium.
Field hockey: Virginia hosts NCAA 1st/2nd rounds this weekend
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The Virginia field hockey team earned an at-large bid and the No. 3 overall seed in the 2015 NCAA Field Hockey Championship and will host first and second round games Nov. 14-15 at University Hall Turf Field in Charlottesville.
