JA (Junior Achievment) Student Venture – CENTRAL VIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS COMPETE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP CHALLENGE
RICHMOND, VA – Students from several school districts will participate in an entrepreneurial challenge on Saturday, February 24. Sponsored by Accenture, JA Student Venture is a two-part program that begins in the classroom and culminates in a product or service pitch competition in partnership with VCU Snead School of Business. The first portion of the program […]
Shentel Partners with Hitron to offer Wall to Wall WiFi
EDINBURG, Va., February 12, 2018 — Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (NASDAQ: SHEN), a local provider of cable, internet and wireless services, has announced the launch of a new product to enhance and extend Shentel WiFi service in your home. Wall to Wall WiFi from Shentel offers a powerful modem with signal extenders when needed to cover every […]
Deborah M. Casey Selected as a 2018 Woman Leader in the Law
Norfolk, VA (February 8, 2018)– Vandeventer Black LLP AV® Preeminent-rated partner Deborah M. Casey was selected as a 2018 Woman Leader in the Law by The National Law Journal. Casey is a highly accomplished attorney who has also been recognized among ‘Influential Women of the Year’ by Virginia Lawyers Weekly, ‘Best Women In The Law 2017’ by […]
Averett University President Elected to Prestigious NCAA Division III Presidents Council
February 7, 2018 Averett University President Dr. Tiffany M. Franks was recently elected to the NCAA Division III Presidents Council, the division’s highest governing body. Franks’ selection to the Presidents Council was announced during the NCAA’s national convention in January. As one of 18 members nationally on the council, Franks will help establish and direct […]
Ever Evolving Inc.’s 5 Challenges in Promoting Corporate Innovation
My business partner and I have been in the broader “innovation” game for a while. While Ever Evolving is a fairly young venture, together we bring with us over 25 years of experience in helping companies adopt new ways of reaching customers and evolving the way their business works. And, the reason that we started […]
Shentel Launches TiVo Gateway and TiVo Unison Player
EDINBURG, Va., February 7, 2018 — Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (NASDAQ: SHEN), a local provider of cable, internet and wireless services, has announced the launch of a next-generation TiVo product guaranteed to delight customers as they roam from their cable TV programming to over-the-top options like Netflix, YouTube and a whole host of other available […]
Virginia State University establishes a Diversity and Inclusion Initiative
January 31, 2018 – Virginia State University (VSU) establishes its first university-wide diversity and inclusion initiative. It will serve as a blueprint for creating a more inclusive campus culture. VSU President Dr. Makola M. Abdullah has assembled his Advisory Board for Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Queer/Questioning Intersex Ally+ (LGBTQIA+) Inclusion to investigate ways for the […]
Southside Electric Cooperative announces scholarships, Youth Tour
CREWE, Va – Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) is offering two educational opportunities for students in its 18-county service area. The Southside Opportunity Fund, created by the SEC Board of Directors, will award $1,000 scholarships to high school seniors who will graduate in 2018 and are headed to college or a technical/trade school, while high school […]
Ever Evolving Inc.’s 5 Challenges in Promoting Corporate Innovation
My business partner and I have been in the broader “innovation” game for a while. While Ever Evolving is a fairly young venture, together we bring with us over 25 years of experience in helping companies adopt new ways of reaching customers and evolving the way their business works. And, the reason that we started […]
Virginia State University’s Accounting Students Offering Tax Assistance
January 24, 2018 – Virginia State University’s (VSU) accounting students are working in cooperation with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) to provide income tax preparation and filing assistance for 2017 tax returns through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA). The VITA services are open to individual or joint filers in the Tri-Cities area with income […]