“We thought it was really important to have these critical dialogues around race and racial ethnic identity, to really become this democracy that we’re all trying to hold on to,” said Harris
Heart failure affects roughly 5.7 million Americans and that’s why doctors at the University of Virginia are working on a therapy to improve the quality of life for their patients suffering from this disease.
Virginia Tech has seen a slight grade point average increase this semester compared to Fall of 2019. It comes during a time when many K-through-12 schools across our hometowns see more failing grades due to the pandemic.
The Marshall Foundation is going to look at the future of the museum and its place in a foundation that is seeing itself more as a place for research and archives.
The university entered into an agreement with Academic Partnerships, which the school says will allow for the delivery of existing programs in an expanded online format.
With many schools on hybrid and remote learning, Boxerwood hosted an outdoor Play and Learning Season program to let kids have a place to go and learn in a variety of subjects.
Some parents argue the surge in coronavirus cases should make the schools fully remote, while others say student performance has suffered without in-person learning.
The painting of Elizebeth Friedman, in the collection of the George C. Marshall Foundation, is listed among the 10 most endangered artifacts in the state by the Virginia Association of Museums.
The Asian studies department remembered Phil Rogers, a Welsh artist who made a number of tea bowls they use to teach the Japanese tea ceremony to students and visitors. The Reeves Collection at the school holds several pieces by Rogers.
Butzer was the chairman for 2019, and a portion of 2020. He served previously as board vice chairman in 2018 and has been a resident of Catawba for more than a decade.
Radford University is seeing a consistent grade point average this semester. It comes during a time when many K through 12 schools across our hometowns are seeing more students failing.
2020 has been a challenging year for all school divisions responding to the pandemic, but Grayson County Public Schools also dealt with flooding and an earthquake.
Montgomery County Public Schools is getting creative with how it provides internet to families, especially those in the most rural areas of the county.
Teachers and staff from Parry McCluer Middle School were out front passing out goodie bags to the families of their students. Each bag included a movie coupon, some popcorn and candy, a special ornament and a bell to ring on Christmas Eve.
Retired Washington and Lee history professor Ted Delaney died this weekend after a long battle with cancer. He was a well known figure in Lexington, not just because of his position at the school.
The Back to Work Virginia Task Force is a bipartisan group that was organized earlier this year. On Friday, the group called for a more equitable system that would provide access to quality child care for all Virginia families by 2030.
The extension of Phase 2, according to the school board, will allow an examination of COVID-19 numbers to allow the board to respond accordingly before returning to hybrid learning.
University leaders had planned for a ceremony on the football field, but when the governor announced new restrictions, they pivoted to a more private set-up.
