Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Presents Online Series, “District Dialogues: Educational Disparities and COVID-19”
The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond is presenting an online series, “District Dialogues: Educational Disparities and COVID-19,” starting February 18, in which Richmond Fed economists will discuss with educators and policymakers from across the the nation the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on students and their teachers, particularly those students who are most at risk. Dr. Sonya Santalease, […]
Old Dominion Electric Cooperative Sets Net Zero CO2 Emissions Goal
Glen Allen, VA- Old Dominion Electric Cooperative (ODEC) today announced a goal to achieve net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050. ODEC has also set an interim goal to reduce its carbon intensity by 50% (from 2005 levels) by 2030. ODEC will be the second generation and transmission cooperative in the country to set a […]
Vandeventer Black’s Lowenstein Elected to the 2021 HRUHCA Board of Directors
Norfolk, VA (January 27, 2021) – Vandeventer Black partner, Neil S. Lowenstein, was elected to the Hampton Roads Utility and Heavy Contractors Association (HRUHCA) Board of Directors for 2021. HRUHCA is a forty-year-old, regional, heavy construction trade association operating in the Southeastern “Tidewater” area of the Commonwealth. “It is an honor to be part of such […]
CACI Board of Directors Elect New Chair, Mike Daniels
Arlington, Va., January 20, 2021 – CACI International Inc (NYSE:CACI) announced today that Dr. J. Philip (Jack) London, CACI Chairman of the Board and Executive Chairman , who had served as Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer for 23 years, and Executive Chairman since 2007, has passed away at the age of 83. CACI and […]
Vandeventer Black attorney Richard Crouch honored by Virginia’s Go To Lawyers
Norfolk, VA (January 19, 2021) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that attorney Richard J. Crouch has been included in Virginia Lawyers Weekly (VLW) group of honorees in the new program “Virginia’s Go To Lawyers.” According to VLW, this program recognizes leading lawyers in a particular field. In this first round, the focus is business […]
Mary Washington Classics Program Shines No. 1 in Student Ranking
University of Mary Washington sophomore Brooke Prevedel considered dozens of schools on her quest to study ancient Greece and Rome in college. What she learned about the classics program at UMW catapulted it to the top of her list and convinced her to move 2,000 miles across the country from Colorado. “Now that I’m attending […]
Regional Business Shentel Joins Leading Global Community of MEF 3.0 Certified Carrier Ethernet Providers
Edinburg, VA (January 12, 2021) – Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (“Shentel”) (Nasdaq: SHEN) is a leading provider of fiber-optic services in the Mid-Atlantic region, connecting cities, communities and businesses to each other and the rest of the world. The company announced today that they have achieved MEF 3.0 certification, an internationally recognized certification for Ethernet network […]
Vandeventer Black Attorneys Recognized as 2021 Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia
Norfolk, VA (January 12, 2021) – Attorneys from the Norfolk-based business and litigation law firm, Vandeventer Black, have been recognized as Top Lawyers of Coastal Virginia for 2021. This distinction is a peer-rated nomination given to those lawyers who exemplify excellence in their specialty. The recognized attorneys are: Admiralty, Maritime & Transportation Edward J. Powers […]
College of Education Awarded Accreditation
The Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) recently announced that the University of Mary Washington was awarded accreditation for its College of Education (COE), one of the first institutions to undergo a virtual site visit through this accrediting body. In 2010, the same year UMW’s education program became the College of Education, the […]
Averett announces addition of women’s golf program; Cougars to begin play in fall 2021
DANVILLE, Va. — Averett University announced the addition of a varsity women’s golf program, which will begin play during the 2021-22 academic year. “We are excited to add a women’s golf program, which will help us provide additional opportunities for female student-athletes,” said Meg Stevens, Averett Vice President, Director of Athletics and Campus Operations. “The addition […]
