Hokie-inspired ice cream to hit market later this year; three events scheduled to get early taste
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The first ice cream flavor, Hokie Tracks, will roll out to ice cream shops and restaurants around Virginia in early fall.
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Coral reefs under threat: Researcher applies nature’s solutions to complex engineering problems
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Nearly 75 percent of the world’s coral reefs are under threat from rising ocean temperatures and local human activity, said Anne Staples, an associate professor in Virginia Tech’s Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics.
Mary Baldwin President Pamela R. Fox announces retirement: Fox stepping down in 2023 after 20 years of service
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Mary Baldwin University President Pamela R. Fox will retire as the university’s ninth president on June 30, 2023, after two decades at the Staunton-based liberal-arts school.
Bridgewater College announces eight new faculty members
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Bridgewater College welcomes eight new full-time faculty members for the 2022-23 academic year.
Orange County couple wins Excellence in Agriculture award
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Jacob and Jennifer Gilley of Orange County recently were named this year’s Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Young Farmers Excellence in Agriculture award winners.
Scholars Latino Initiative names Stephania Cervantes as first managing director
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Scholars Latino Initiative (SLI) celebrates 10 years this year as a Virginia nonprofit and announced Stephania Cervantes as its first managing director.
Longwood appoints Tim Hall as athletics director
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Tim Hall watched with admiration as Longwood made its unprecedented March Madness run last spring in men’s and women’s basketball, shining a national spotlight on a historic university with a distinctive mission and its college town.
COVID-19 funding blessing to homeless community, but emergency shelters closing soon
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In one area, homelessness, the pandemic was a blessing as far as funds directed to communities to shelter those living in tent cities, their cars, abandoned buildings, or worse.
Author to discuss colonial America, captivity of British subjects
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Join Catherine Ingrassia for a discussion of her latest book, Domestic Captivity and the British Subject, 1660–1750 in person or online on Thursday, Aug. 11, at noon, at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture in Richmond.
Eastern Mennonite Seminary launches conflict transformation program for pastoral leaders
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Eastern Mennonite University has been awarded a grant of $998,606 from Lilly Endowment Inc. to support Eastern Mennonite Seminary’s development of a new interdisciplinary pastoral leadership institute that will offer workshops, courses and trainings on conflict transformation.
