Governor McAuliffe hosts Latino Summit
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Governor McAuliffe hosted on Wednesday the first Latino Summit of his administration at the Arlington campus of George Mason University.
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Augusta Free Press sponsors upcoming Walk to End Alzheimer’s events
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Augusta Free Press is a sponsor of three local Walk to End Alzheimer’s events coming up this fall.
Augusta Free Press sponsors Oct. 10 Out of Darkness suicide prevention walk
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Augusta Free Press is proud to be a sponsor of the Oct. 10 Out of Darkness Staunton Community Walk being held in conjunction with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Virginia Tech Cassell Coliseum floor now named Virginia Tech Carilion Court
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The floor at Cassell Coliseum has been renamed the Virginia Tech Carilion Court in recognition of a generous sponsorship of Virginia Tech athletics that will be used to fund scholarships and strategic initiatives, as well as to support public-health awareness.
Film linking long life, landscape design wins statewide award
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In 2013, Asa Eslocker and Harriett Jameson, then master’s degree candidates in the University of Virginia’s School of Architecture, traveled to Loma Linda, California; Sardinia, Italy; and Okinawa, Japan asking one question: Why are people in these communities living longer than the rest of us?
Virginia Community Economic Network, VT KnowledgeWorks launch new strategic partnership
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The Virginia Community Economic Network and VT KnowledgeWorks have entered into a partnership to improve the competitiveness of communities across the Commonwealth of Virginia and expand the visibility and availability of community and economic development resources across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Tim Kaine announces support for Iran deal
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In remarks on the Senate floor today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations & Armed Services Committees and co-author of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act, announced his support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) to peacefully limit Iran’s nuclear program.
UVA college football head impact study suggests steps to reduce risk
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Despite growing concerns about concussions, the NCAA has not regulated full-contact football practices, arguing that there’s insufficient data available about head impacts.
Virginia Tech professor speaks on ISIS brutality toward women and girls
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Ariel Ahram, associate professor in the Virginia Tech School of Public and International Affairs, testified Wednesday, July 29, that sexual violence in the midst of civil wars in Syria and Iraq has reached catastrophic levels.
Goochland County teacher who partners with VCU earns Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators
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President Barack Obama recently named Goochland County middle school teacher Anne Moore a recipient of the Presidential Innovation Award for Environmental Educators.
