
Montague named Staunton teacher of the year
Staunton City Schools has honored as its 2018 Teacher of the Year Donte’ Montague, a fourth-grade teacher at A.R. Ware Elementary School.

Staunton City Schools has honored as its 2018 Teacher of the Year Donte’ Montague, a fourth-grade teacher at A.R. Ware Elementary School.

The Waynesboro Family YMCA and Waynesboro Public Schools have partnered to coordinate a Summer Enrichment Camp for teacher-referred youths from Wenonah Elementary School and William Perry Elementary School.

Over the last decade, education has evolved at a remarkable pace. Many of these changes are a direct result of technological influence. Just as the arrival of the internet transformed the way we acquire information, smartphones have revolutionized the way we use it.

“Furrowed eyebrows” may not technically be a mood, but it’s how Eastern Mennonite University sophomore engineering major Ben Stutzman described the atmosphere when his team was competing in the Kryptos cryptoanalysis competition in early April.

Leah R. Johnson, an assistant professor in the Department of Statistics, part of the Virginia Tech College of Science, is using a $700,000 National Science Foundation CAREER grant to improve mathematical and statistical models to help fight deadly diseases.

Virginia fourth graders outperformed their nationwide peers in mathematics and reading on the 2017 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP).

Bridgewater College is recognizing academic achievement during a period of activities dedicated to showcasing excellence. ASPIRE (A Celebration of the Arts, Scholarship, Performance, Innovation and Research Excellence), will be held April 14-24.

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.

Chemistry has come a long way. And even in the distant future, the prospects of the subject remaining an anchor in academia cannot be wished away.

As increasing numbers of people move to cities and become more wired and networked, Ph.D. students across various academic disciplines at Virginia Tech are joining together to focus on how data science can help them find solutions to urban problems.
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