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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...
Clean Virginia Chronicles “Dominion Scam”: $2 Billion Dollars in Overcharges by Dominion Energy
New report urges 2020 legislative action to confront Dominion’s costly control of Virginia’s energy policyAs Dominion Energy lobbyists were hard at work this week...
Virginia Tech Selected to Host National Student Steel Bridge Competition
Virginia Tech will welcome hundreds of engineering students from across the nation to its Blacksburg campus May 22-23 for the National Student Steel Bridge...
24th Annual Virginia Children’s Engineering Convention To Be Held in Roanoke
The Virginia Children's Engineering Council is having it's 24th Annual Children's Engineering Convention in Roanoke next month. Over 800 elementary school teachers from Virginia...
Gun Rights Advocates Flood Capitol As Gun Control Bills Advance
The National Rifle Association and hundreds of Second Amendment supporters flocked Monday to the State Capitol, voicing their opposition to proposed gun control bills...
VA Tech Hume Center Awarded $3.8 Million for Advanced Manufacturing Education
The Department of Defense has awarded Virginia Tech researchers $3.8 million in support of the Office of Naval Research’s Manufacturing Engineering Education Program.The goal...
College Educators Push for Better Pay, Affordable Tuition and Press Protection
More than 30 educators and five students from colleges around Virginia visited almost 90 legislators’ offices this week to advocate for higher education initiatives.
Higher...