Sam Ben-Meir: A plea for irrelevant education
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Due to the pressures of popular demand for relevance in education, we have lost sight of the purpose for which true education exists.
Search Results for environment
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Honeywell supports research and learning at Virginia Tech
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Honeywell International has donated two turbofan aircraft engines commonly found on the Learjet 31, Cessna Citation III, and Dassault Falcon 900.
Grant to help fortify coastal cities against natural disasters
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Coastal cities are critical to the global economy and frequently exposed to hurricanes, flooding, sea level rise, and other natural disasters.
How has wildlife been affected around the site of Chernobyl?
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The Chernobyl disaster confirmed everyone’s worst nightmares about the awesome power of nuclear reactions.
Turkey time is all the time for some Virginia farmers
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Turkeys gobble up the limelight in the weeks before Thanksgiving dinner, but more than 300 Virginia farmers raise turkeys year-round.
McAuliffe announces selection of team to finance, deliver I-66 Outside the Beltway Project
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that the Commonwealth has selected Express Mobility Partners to build express lanes on I-66 Outside the Beltway.
A Paradigm Project for the future – Location: Morocco
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What makes for a great development project? Which qualities imbue an initiative with longevity and sustainability?
McAuliffe announces first Virginia Business Ready Sites Program award recipients
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Governor McAuliffe announced the first round of Virginia Business Ready Sites Program grants to 28 projects across the Commonwealth.
TEDx Charlottesville announces additional speakers
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Three additional speakers have been added to the lineup for the fourth annual TEDxCharlottesville event “The Power of One.”
Virginia Tech’s Marc Edwards, Flint hero-mom Lee-Anne Walters honored by Smithsonian
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Virginia Tech’s Marc Edwards and hero-mom Lee-Anne Walters will be honored as 2016 American Ingenuity Award winners by Smithsonian magazine.
