Sustainable Shenandoah Valley launching this week
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Sustainable Shenandoah Valley will hold its Celebration of Collaboration on Thursday, April 12, at Bridgewater College Nininger Hall at 4 pm.
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Northam recognizes April 2018 as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in Virginia
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In 2017, 842 people were killed on the roadways of Virginia. This represents an 11% increase over the prior year. Distracted driving has been identified as a contributing factor.
Engineering dean at University of Texas named 2018 UVA Distinguished Alumna
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When University of Virginia alumna Sharon L. Wood was about 8 years old, her father, a civil engineer, took her to a construction site where he was working.
Virginia Oyster Trail trying to make a name for the state’s oyster
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The Virginia Oyster Trail is trying to make a name for the Virginia oyster. Maine has its lobster, Alaska has salmon and Virginia has the oyster.
Personal outreach to landowners is vital to conservation program success
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Virginia Tech College of Natural Resources and Environment research published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE shows that private landowners trust conservation agencies more and have better views of program outcomes when they accompany conservation biologists who are monitoring habitat management on their land.
Kosovo and Erdogan’s dangerous Islamic agenda
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Whenever Kosovo is mentioned we are reminded of the ’90s, when Europe and the US provided shelter for hundreds of thousands of Albanians who resisted the tyrannical Milosevic regime.
Ten 2018 Cords of Distinction recipients honored for contributions to EMU community
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Ten graduating seniors will be honored as Cords of Distinction recipients in a ceremony Saturday afternoon, May 5, at Eastern Mennonite University. They will wear gold and blue cords during the graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 6.
Virginia Tech experts say U.S.-China trade standoff will hurt both countries
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China’s call to impose tariffs on U.S. products, a response to President Trump’s push to Implementing tariffs on China, could lead to a trade war that will hurt both countries, say experts from Virginia Tech.
City Market returns April 7
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The popular City Market will kick off its 2018 season on Saturday, April 7 from 7 a.m. to Noon. The market features over 100 local vendors that sell a variety of fresh produce, herbs, plants, meats, crafts, baked goods and much, much more.
Isaac Alderfer, Hannah Leaman and Allison Shelly named 2018 Yoder Scholars
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Each year, Eastern Mennonite University engages in a rigorous process to select recipients for the prestigious Yoder Scholarships. Established in 1993 and named for alumni Carol and Paul R. Yoder Jr., the scholarships cover full tuition and include admission into EMU’s Honors Program.
