Virginia Tech announces search committee for executive vice president and provost
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Virginia Tech has announced the search committee for its executive vice president and provost.
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The role of education in controlling corneal blindness
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Corneal blindness is estimated to be the second most prevalent cause of blindness in many less developed countries – and the condition is preventable.
Staunton Military Academy alum gift makes Mary Baldwin University field of dreams a reality
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When Peter Worth was 12 years old and about to enter eighth grade, he came to Staunton to attend Staunton Military Academy, now part of the Mary Baldwin University upper campus.
Updated: Responses on President Trump decision to cancel scheduled federal employee pay increase
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Sen. Mark Warner and Reps. Gerry Connolly and Don Beyer comment on President Trump’s decision to cancel a 2.1 percent pay raise for civilian federal employees scheduled to take effect in January of next year.
Join AFP in supporting suicide prevention in September
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Most people have been touched by someone who struggles with mental health or has died by suicide. Please join me in Remembering Tina (and your friend or loved one) during Suicide Prevention Month (September 2018).
Veterinary college scientist awarded NIH grant to study infectious disease
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The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health, has awarded a two-year, $408,000 grant to Clay Caswell, assistant professor of bacteriology in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech.
NFL brain dangers exposed by nation’s negative mood
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The NFL recently settled a class-action lawsuit by former players – estimated at over $1 billion – and instituted rule changes aimed at reducing concussions.
Northam announces major investment in Micron’s semiconductor manufacturing facility in Manassas
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Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Micron Technology Inc. will invest $3 billion to increase memory production at its operation in the City of Manassas, creating 1,100 new jobs by 2030.
Advisory council to Northam: Rescind pipeline permits
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A state advisory board is recommending that the state rescind permits for the Atlantic Coast Pipeline and Mountain Valley Pipeline, as the person the board is supposed to advise, Gov. Ralph Northam, continues to push back.
Carnegie grant: Conflict resolution in the Middle East
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The Arab world is suffering through the bloodiest period in its modern history, with, according to conservative estimates, more than 350,000 people killed since civil wars began in Yemen, Libya, Iraq, and Syria.
