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Fermata Energy Collaborates with NSF-Funded Research Team to Strengthen American Infrastructure through Vehicle-Grid Integration (VGI)
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2024-- Fermata Energy is proud to announce its advisory role in a prestigious three-year research initiative funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF). The project, Electric Vehicle Integration to power infrastructure by Behavioral, Economics, and Sociotechnical modeling (E-VIBES), is led by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Colorado-Denver, North Carolina State University, Gettysburg College, and Colorado Smart Cities Alliance. It aims to enhance the resilience and efficiency of America’s infrastructure through Vehicle-Grid Integration (VGI) system development. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240723650303/en/ The Electric Vehicle Integration to power infrastructure by Behavioral, Economic and Sociotechnical (E-VIBES) modeling framework integrates social science and engineering methods and models to analyze the development, design and deployment of Vehicle-Grid Integration (VGI). (Graphic: Business Wire)
Countdown to Camp: At CB, the Cavaliers need some stability
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth installment in an our annual series of position breakdowns as we look at the depth, players in the mix to start, and potential breakout candidates heading into UVa’s 2024 season. You can read the previous breakdowns by clicking the links below:. 2023...
Temps rise, eye to the sky
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Good morning. Watch out for areas of fog this morning. We’ll see warm and humid conditions today, with late afternoon and evening showers and storm chances. Any storm that does develop will have the potential for heavy downpours. Scattered showers and storms will move across the region through Thursday. By Friday, conditions will begin to clear, resulting in a pleasant summer weekend. For a complete forecast, go to 29News.com. Have a great and safe day !
Nurse aide shoves patient who got too close, loses his license
All the details in our Health Safety stories come from publicly available Final Orders, Consent Orders, Orders of Suspension and other documents from the Virginia Department of Health Professionals. For more information, see the Editor’s note below the story. CHARLOTTESVILLE – Mitchell James Williams Jr. worked as a nurse aide for the psychiatry unit...
UVA Women’s Basketball Team hosts training session at Camp Holiday Trails
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Monday, July 22, the University of Virginia Women’s Basketball Team paid a special visit to some campers at Camp Holiday Trails. “It’s great to have positive role models like the UVA Women’s Basketball Team here not just in our backyard, but just regionally for our campers who they can look up to them,” Camp Holiday Trails Director of Programming Caitlyn Carroll said.
UVA Earns 4.5-Star Rating in Money Magazine’s Best Colleges of 2024
Money Magazine has given the University of Virginia a 4.5-star rating in its “Best Colleges of 2024” assessment. The publication considered several metrics, including graduation rates, the cost of tuition, financial aid and alumni salaries in assigning a possible two to five stars to the school. Money started...
Seeking input on recreational needs at Court Square, Market Street parks
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- An upcoming public input session will be focused on the potential future of the Court Square and Market Street parks. The Charlottesville Department of Parks and Recreation will be hosting a series of sessions to get input from residents on their current and future recreational needs in certain parks.
Crozet Thrift Store Relocates After 45 Years
CROZET, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – The Green Olive Tree is on the move. Crozet’s Christian thrift store, which opened the door at its original location back in 1979, faced demolition when the property on which it sat was sold for development. But Music Today, located just across the street, made an offer they couldn’t refuse, and a deal was made.
News in Brief: Princeton Says UVA Law Is No. 1. So Does Above the Law
The University of Virginia School of Law has landed at No. 1 in two new rankings of the country’s law schools. In a new Princeton Review ranking, UVA Law reclaimed No. 1 spots in the Best Professors and Best Classroom Experience categories. As reported in the 2024 rankings, the...
Tom Sox Big Bats Clinch Southern Division Title in Dramatic Baseball Weekend
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – A dramatic weekend of baseball at CHO Airport Park has positioned the Charlottesville Tom Sox strongly for the playoffs as the 2024 Valley League Season enters its final week. The weekend began with a Friday doubleheader, starting with the resumption of a paused...
TomSox cruise to 10-run win over Jacks’
CHARLOTTESVILLE – As part of a doubleheader this past Friday night, the first game between Covington and Charlottesville was a makeup game from July 9th that was suspended to the weather conditions. With the TomSox leading 2-1 in the fifth inning when play resumed, the home team erupted with nine runs across the next three innings […] The post TomSox cruise to 10-run win over Jacks’ appeared first on The Virginian Review.
CASPCA Offering Free Adoptions for Guinea Pigs in Need of New Homes
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Something you don’t see every day from your local animal rescue, but CASPCA is looking rehome 16 guinea pigs. And in order to do so, the animals are available for adoption free of charges. “Guinea pigs are wonderful companion animals with vibrant...
Princeton Review Ranking: Darden Comes Out on Top Powered by No. 1 for Best Professors, No. 1 Best Campus Environment and Top 10 Rankings Strength
The University of Virginia Darden School of Business came out on top for the second year in a row in The Princeton Review’s Best Business Schools 2024 edition of all graduate MBA schools, based on the strength of multiple Top 10 ranking categories and overall composite methodologies. The exceptional...
The Career Lesson in Todd DeSorbo’s Journey From CPA to UVA to Team USA
When they lunch together, it’s typically over burgers at Högwaller Brewing on the east side of Charlottesville, though Todd DeSorbo “loves some tacos,” Jeffrey Lovelace said. “We have run into each other at some taco places around town.”. Lovelace is a professor within the University...
Many more rain chances ahead
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Expect more unsettled weather conditions for most of the rest of the week. That means there will be a chance for some additional beneficial rainfall across the region. There will be a scattering of showers, downpours and thunderstorms through Thursday. The greatest chance for rain will...
Protesters demand answers about Nassau Street incident
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- A group of people walked from the Charlottesville Police Department to Nassau Street on Sunday afternoon. It was a protest for Edward Fitzhugh Anderson, who was killed in a pedestrian crash earlier this month on the 700 block of Nassau Street. Protesters say they want...
Evaluating the state of the UVA men’s basketball program
As the 2023-2024 athletic year has come to an end for the Virginia Cavaliers, we at Streaking the Lawn will be running a state of the program series for the numerous athletic programs that are part of the university. Grading the men’s basketball program from the 2019-2020 season to the...
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