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Virginia expands fentanyl prevention program after successful pilot test
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) and Virginia first lady Suzanne Youngkin announced Wednesday the expansion of a fentanyl awareness program, emphasizing education and support resources to deal with the overdose epidemic in the Commonwealth. Suzanne Youngkin began the “It Only Takes One” campaign in January in Roanoke, Virginia, as a pilot. Since then, parents have reported […]
VCU Board of Visitors to meet in person Sept. 5
The VCU Board of Visitors will hold an in-person orientation on Sept. 5 at Scott House. The Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors will hold an in-person orientation on Sept. 5 beginning at 1 p.m. at Scott House, 909 West Franklin St. The public may view a livestream of the...
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...
Two earthquakes reported near North Carolina, Virginia border
SPARTA, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The United States Geological Survey (USGS) said two earthquakes hit the North Carolina and Virginia border Wednesday morning. According to the USGS, the first earthquake hit 4.9 miles east southeast of Sparta, North Carolina at 12:34 a.m. It had a magnitude of 2.2 and a depth of 4 kilometers.
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.
Have a drink and enjoy!
Have a drink and enjoy Handful of Brains! (Tuesday 7-9 PM on WRIR 97.3FM Richmond Community Radio) We’ve got an eclectic mix of music for you including Dawes, Drive-By Truckers, Gillian Welch & David Rawlings, Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy, Bruce Springsteen, Amy Helm, Gregg Allman, Jerry Douglas, David Gilmour, & more!
Wittman forum for Henrico families addresses rising concerns about social media use and phones in schools
Walk into a high school cafeteria and you might expect the typical chaotic atmosphere of students chatting and laughing, maneuvering around tables. But today, you are more likely to be met with the silence of students grouped together but all focused on their own phones, according to Henrico Schools Director of Student Support and Wellness Liz Parker.
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