VCU study finds college students feel less exam stress after visits with therapy dogs
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A research team at VCU has found that visits with therapy dogs significantly reduce students’ perceived stress during final exam week.
Search Results for Virginia Tech research
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McAuliffe announces 350 new jobs in Botetourt County
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ELDOR Corporation, a leader in the automotive business, will invest about $75 million to establish its first U.S. production plant in Botetourt County.
VCU hosts conference on literacy instruction in a digital world
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Virginia Commonwealth University’s School of Education is hosting the second annual “Teaching Literacy in a Digital World” conference.
ACC Academic Consortium advocacy trip set for March 12-15
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Virginia Tech will be the host institution for the fourth annual Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Consortium’s Advocacy Trip, scheduled for March 12-15 in Washington, D.C.
Creigh Deeds: One more day
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With the legislature wrapping up the 2016 Regular Session of the General Assembly in a day or so, I wanted to provide a status report.
Governor McAuliffe signs pay-for-performance workforce law
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Governor Terry McAuliffe today signed into law measures that establish a workforce training program targeted to increase specific industry certifications and occupational licenses.
McAuliffe letter on the General Assembly budget proposals
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Governor Terry McAuliffe has presented a letter to General Assembly money committee chairmen and the budget conferees.
Fifty Plus: Aging parents
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We just get our kids through college, we have a wedding or two, we have a few grandchildren, we are in debt, we think it’s finally our time, and then our parents get old.
Warner, McCaul lead coalition to establish digital security commission
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner led a bipartisan group introducing legislation to establish an independent National Commission on Security and Technology Challenges.
In memoriam: Ralph Cohen, UVA professor who transformed literary criticism
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Longtime University of Virginia English professor Ralph Cohen, who founded the internationally known scholarly journal New Literary History, died Feb. 23 – his 99th birthday – in Charlottesville.
