
Local artist Ashley Sauder Miller to exhibit ‘Fixers’ at Bridgewater College
Harrisonburg artist, Ashley Sauder Miller, will present “Fixers” in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College Sept. 28 – Oct. 28.

Harrisonburg artist, Ashley Sauder Miller, will present “Fixers” in the Cleo Driver Miller Art Gallery at Bridgewater College Sept. 28 – Oct. 28.

Dr. Sheri Fink, author of Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital, will speak on healthcare crises at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 22, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College.

Virginia Tech recently celebrated the opening of its 92,000-square-foot Indoor Practice Facility, the largest of its kind in the nation, at a ceremony that highlighted philanthropy’s role in the $21.3 million project.

Governor McAuliffe announced that Virginia has been awarded $6.9 million in American Apprenticeship Grants from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) to expand apprenticeships in high-growth industries.

The daughter of legendary movie swashbuckler Errol Flynn will be the featured guest of Bridgewater College on Friday, Sept. 25, in a retrospective of her father’s life and films.

The annual Governor’s Technology Awards were presented to honorees in nine categories at a special ceremony at the Commonwealth of Virginia Innovative Technology Symposium (COVITS) in Richmond on Sept. 9.

St. Anne’s-Belfield School is the recipient of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Safe Sports School Award for its Athletic Training Program.

U.S. Senators Mark Warner, Tim Kaine and Joe Manchin sent a letter on Wednesday to the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Ranking Member Patty Murray (D-WA) calling for an investigation into the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) decision to approve OxyContin for use by children as young as 11-years-old and an examination of the rise in the opioid misuse, abuse and consequent overdose deaths.

Virginia Tech is among the nation’s best universities, according to U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best Colleges 2016.”

The City of Staunton, in partnership with Staunton Creative Community Fund, announced the completion of the second phase of a three part initiative to bring a central shared-use commercial kitchen space to serve Staunton and the surrounding region.
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