Harrisonburg speaker series to discuss 2024 presidential election, gene editing, more
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Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community in Harrisonburg has booked its Shenandoah Valley Lyceum speakers for the fall and spring.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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Staunton, Rockingham County development projects get millions in state grants
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Local projects in Staunton and Rockingham County are among the 23 sites across Virginia that will get development grants from the Virginia Business Ready Sites Program.
Bill would extend program allowing foreign medical students to fill healthcare gaps
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Residents in rural areas of Virginia and nationwide have less access to primary care physicians, which means they’re more likely to end up in emergency rooms for what should be basic healthcare.
Expert says Russian release of journalists is ‘positive development for press freedom’
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The surprising news that Russia released two well-known American detainees has proved to be part of a larger prisoner exchange.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: August 2024
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley is a 2024 Clean Virginia Community Giving Program recipient.
McClellan introduces bill to increase STEM mentorships for degree participants
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The Improving Mentorship in STEM Higher Education Act seeks to strengthen mentorship opportunities in higher education STEM programs.
COVID-19 virus widespread among wildlife; likely spread by humans
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Animals near hiking trails and public areas have been found with the COVID-19 virus in their systems, supporting human-to-animal transmission.
Study: Moms, caregivers in homes with food insecurity need mental-health supports
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Household food insecurity hits moms and caregivers especially hard, and it leads to negative mental health impacts, according to a new study.
Carilion CEO Nancy Howell Agee retires after 51-year career in health field
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Nancy Howell ee, who led Carilion Clinic through more than a decade of transformative change, will step down as CEO Sept. 30, 2024.
A health emergency: Record number of cases of dengue worldwide in 2024
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Cases of a mosquito-borne illness known as dengue are rapidly increasing throughout the world in part due to climate change.
