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DMV Announces New Motorcycle License Pilot Program
New Program Makes It Easier for Experienced Riders to Get License Endorsement with Training Program CompletionMay is Motorcycle Safety Month, and the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is...
Virginia Tech Student Aims to Open Equine Center for The Deaf
It’s rare for someone to have a clear North Star on their path.It’s even rarer...
Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation / Virginia Preservation Announce 2024 Endangered Sites List
In recognition of National Preservation Month, the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) has announced their...
Steven Bathiche: Inventor, Engineer, Hokie . . .
Since the turn of the millennium, Steven Bathiche ’97 has led the Microsoft Applied Sciences...
Youngkin Signs Budget Legislation – Praises Bipartisan Support
Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the Virginia state budget bills HB 6001 and HB 6002, bipartisan...
Virginia Department of Health Launches COVID-19 Vaccine Data Dashboard
The Virginia Department of Health (VDH) added COVID-19 vaccine data to the COVID-19 Daily Dashboard on two new tabs, Vaccine Summary and Vaccine Demographics. This...
Alcohol and Drug Addiction Can Be Recorded In The DNA, Study Says
The treatment of drug addiction and alcoholism has long turned into a separate branch of medicine and spawned an entire industry, but scientists still...
Virginia Tech Stamps Scholars Give Back by Building Beds For Kids
The Virginia Tech Honors College Stamps Scholars recently took to the top deck of a parking garage to build 24 beds for children in...
Virginia Begins Receiving Moderna Vaccine This Week
The newest approved vaccine to prevent COVID-19 is being delivered to health districts and health care facilities across the Commonwealth of Virginia this week....
Virginia’s Big Tree Program Finds Balance Between Tree Science and Community Engagement
The formula for measuring a champion tree is deceptively simple: add the trunk circumference (in inches) to a tree’s height (in feet) and one-quarter...
Virginia Removes Confederate Statue From U.S. Capitol
Governor Ralph Northam has announced that Virginia’s statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee was removed from the United States Capitol overnight.A representative from...