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CHS names three new faculty fellows
The CHS dean’s office is pleased to welcome three new faculty fellows who will assist us in the areas of faculty affairs, academic affairs and development of internships, badges and experiential learning. Brooke Newman, an associate professor in the Department of History, will be a faculty fellow focused on...
Christa Mathieu’s research-based internship strengthened her interest in health care
The VCU senior, who is majoring in health services, worked in a lab at the University of Pittsburgh this summer as part of her pursuit of a career in dentistry. Christa Mathieu didn’t anticipate the steep learning curve she would face during her summer internship in the Pittsburgh Undergraduate Research Diversity Program at the University of Pittsburgh, but she was happy for the challenge.
Teacher praised for supporting students outside of school
HOPEWELL, Va. (WWBT) - Connie Allen is being celebrated for the work she does outside of the classroom. Allen has been with Hopewell Public Schools for 16 years. “Hopewell is where my heart is. And this school is where my heart is,” Allen said. She transitioned from a teacher...
‘Such a need:’ 400 boxes of food to help families in need in Chesterfield
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - It was a busy Tuesday morning at the Chesterfield Food Bank Outreach Center as 400 boxes full of food, toiletries and a case of water were donated to families in need. “This is essential food items for their pantry at home, kid-friendly food, also for families...
Grand Opening of Zorch Pizza Parlor is Today
Wow! Today is the grand opening of our new restaurant at 7524 Forest Hill Ave. Zorch Pizza Parlor is a full service old school pizza parlor with a full bar, new menu items including house made mozz sticks, wings, salads, cheesesteaks, vegan cheesesteaks, specialty cocktails, and more! Our staff has worked extremely hard bringing this vision to life and we hope this will be a place where every day is a pizza party.
UVA Faculty Push Back Against New Protest Policy
Charlottesville, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – As students return to the University of Virginia for the new semester, controversy surrounds the administration’s recent update to campus protest policies. Last semester ended in tension, marked by the arrests of protesters on May 4th and the arrival of the Virginia State Police. Now, the university’s updated rules on demonstrations have raised alarms among faculty members.
VSU Responds To The Passing Of Longtime University Archivist Dr. Lucious Edwards Jr.
We are saddened to share with you that former Virginia State University archivist and professor Dr. Lucious Edwards Jr passed away over the weekend. A two-time graduate of VSU, A two-time graduate of VSU, Dr. Edwards dedicated his life to collecting and preserving our history, serving as University archivist from 1977 until his retirement in 2013. In addition, he was an adjunct faculty member and a leader on multiple institutional committees, underscoring his deep devotion to teaching and commitment to the mission of VSU. In recognition of his lasting impact, Dr. Edwards was awarded an honorary degree during the Spring 2024 Commencement.
National Weather Service issues warning for Central, Southside VA
It is about to get very warm across the region over the next two days. The National Weather Service (NWS) out of Wakefield has issued a warning, as the heat index could hit 105 degrees Fahrenheit at times Wednesday and Thursday. “Heat indexes will approach 105 (degrees Fahrenheit),” the NWS advisory said. “Please limit time […] The post National Weather Service issues warning for Central, Southside VA appeared first on Farmville.
Hundreds of people are losing their homes to make way for ‘luxury’ apartments in Albemarle County
Hundreds of people are being kicked out of one of the most affordable apartment complexes in the Charlottesville area this year to make way for new development. Cavalier Crossing sold last spring for $20.5 million and the new owners quickly announced their plans. “Bonaventure plans to transform this older property...
‘We Stand By Our Food’: DMV Restaurant Gets Slammed After Keith Lee Shares ‘Nasty’ Pics of ‘Un-edible’ Food During Tour
Keith Lee’s latest food tour in the nation’s capital is trending. The celebrity food critic had to alter his plans for covering restaurants in the […] ‘We Stand By Our Food’: DMV Restaurant Gets Slammed After Keith Lee Shares ‘Nasty’ Pics of ‘Un-edible’ Food During Tour
Richmond Raceway to lose race date as NASCAR adds Mexico City event
HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) - Richmond Raceway is losing one of its NASCAR Cup Series races in 2025, a track spokesperson confirmed Tuesday afternoon. NASCAR announced it signed a multi-year agreement for a Mexico City road course event, which will replace one of Richmond’s two races. “This is going to...
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