
EMU names new director of intercultural programs
Beth Good has been named Eastern Mennonite University’s director of intercultural programs.

Beth Good has been named Eastern Mennonite University’s director of intercultural programs.

Sediment cores drilled from ocean floors tell stories just like pages in a book, stories that include a geologic accounting of Earth’s climate going back millions of years.

Faculty and staff from Shenandoah University and Bridgewater College will host higher education representatives from two Muslim-majority countries to discuss civil discourse, diversity, race and ethnicity in higher education.

The League of Women Voters today unveiled its People Powered Fair Maps Campaign, a coordinated effort across all 50 states and the District of Columbia to create fair and transparent district maps nationwide.

As a new academic year begins and schools across the Commonwealth return to session, Gov. Ralph Northam urged motorists to do their part to keep Virginia’s students safe.

TEDxCharlottesville and Starr Hill Presents will present another dynamic TEDxCharlottesville program at the historic Paramount Theater in downtown Charlottesville on Friday, Nov. 8.

Since 1992, the Community Foundation has presented its Dawbarn Education Awards to individuals and organizations who have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to improving education in Staunton, Waynesboro, and Augusta County public schools.

Gov. Ralph Northam has issued the new Commonwealth of Virginia Emergency Operations Plan, which lays out improvements to policies and plans for responding to hurricanes or other major natural disasters in Virginia.

Take heed, America. Our losses are mounting with every passing day.

A student team of mechanical engineers from Virginia Tech bested a dozen teams from around the globe to win $25,000 for their idea to create exoskeletons that make lifting easier.
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