Northam appoints Frances Bradford as Secretary of Education
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Gov. Ralph Northam on Tuesday appointed Fran Bradford as Secretary of Education.
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Antarctic fishes adaption to warming Southern Ocean
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At first glance, Antarctica seems inhospitable. Known for howling gales and extremely cold temperatures, the continent is blanketed with a mile-thick ice shelf. Occasional elephant seals and seabirds fleck the glacial shorelines.
After 150 years, Thomas Fraction receives honorable discharge from U.S. Army
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On Nov. 6, members of Virginia Tech’s Black Cadet Organization presented descendants of Thomas Fraction with a certificate of honorable discharge 155 years after he was demoted and discharged without cause from the Union Army.
Northam announces administration appointments
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments on Friday.
Walk to End Alzheimer’s raises $208,000 in Greater Augusta, Harrisonburg
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Close to 1,000 residents of the Shenandoah Valley participated in this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s Greater Augusta at Gypsy Hill park on Oct. 9 and the Walk in Harrisonburg on Oct. 16 at James Madison University’s U-Park.
Project seeks to improve access around Alzheimer’s for Richmond-area seniors
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A team of faculty at Virginia Commonwealth University is leading a project to address health disparities by improving access to care and risk reduction services around Alzheimer’s disease
Sexual Violence Culture and Climate Work Group holds first meeting
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Virginia Tech President Tim Sands has charged the new Sexual Violence Culture and Climate Work Group with developing a framework for sustainable climate and cultural transformation on the university campus.
W&L’s Deborah Miranda honored with VFIC Harris Award
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The Virginia Foundation of Independent Colleges selected Deborah Miranda, Thomas H. Broadus, Jr. Professor of English emeritus at Washington and Lee University, as the winner of the H. Hiter Harris III Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching 2021.
Staunton District Traffic Alert: Week of Nov. 15-19
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The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton Ddistrict during the coming weeks.
Study shows differences in how men, women perceive risks of pandemic
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In March 2020, just days into the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of Virginia Tech economic researchers started brainstorming ideas for a study that would gauge how people were emotionally responding to the pandemic.
