ENTREPRENEUR ECOSYSTEM HIRES PRINCIPAL COORDINATOR – focus will be on continued development of regional entrepreneur ecosystem
DANVILLE, Va. (March 1, 2020) – The Danville Pittsylvania County Chamber of Commerce, the River District Association, Danville Community College and Longwood Small Business Development Center, with management and infrastructure support from The Launch Place, today announce the appointment of Jessica Edwards as principal coordinator. With a robust experience in ecosystem building, Edwards most recently […]
UMW Goes Global as Peace Corps Top Producer
Teenage boys can be a handful, no matter which country or culture they come from. Amal Hajjami learned that fact within her first few weeks of Peace Corps training in Morocco, when the 2019 alumna encountered a young man who refused to participate or follow the rules – when he even bothered to show up […]
PRESS RELEASE: Virginia Chamber and SCHEV Announce Partnership to Expand Access to Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Students
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 24, 2020 Contact: Nicole Bunce n.bunce@vachamber.com PRESS RELEASE: Virginia Chamber and SCHEV Announce Partnership to Expand Access to Work-Based Learning Opportunities for Students RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – More college and university students will have the opportunity to participate in work-based learning opportunities under a new partnership between the Virginia Chamber Foundation (VCF) […]
High Performance Driving and Club Racing Data and Video Software Training Schedule for the Virginia Motorsports Technology Park for 2020!
The schedule and REGISTRATION for the first five Krause & Associates LLC seminars and training are now available on MotorsportReg at driverdevelopment.motorsportreg.com Leaders in the industry will present a wide variety of educational and entertaining seminars at VIR. The main focus will be on “What to DO with your logged car and driver data and video. How to drive better, quicker and safer […]
Anne G. Bibeau Selected as ‘Influential Women of Law’ for 2020
Norfolk, VA – Partner Anne Graham Bibeau, a Vandeventer Black AV Preeminent® rated attorney, was selected as “Influential Women of Law,” Class of 2020. This recognition is awarded by Virginia Lawyers Weekly in collaboration with statewide bar groups to recognize women within the legal field for their work and dedication to the profession and their communities. “I […]
Chappell Appointed to the Community Associations Institute’s Virginia Legislative Action Committee
Norfolk, VA – The Virginia Legislative Action Committee (VALAC) of the Community Associations Institute (CAI) recently appointed Vandeventer Black attorney, W. Thomas Chappell, to serve on its committee as a representative of the Southeastern Virginia Chapter of CAI. “I am excited to be part of this great committee that includes so many experienced leaders in […]
FLAGGER FORCE NAMED AS NATIONAL AWARD FINALIST FOR EMPLOYEE COMMUNICATIONS
Mobile app provides smarter real-time internal communication HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA – Flagger Force Traffic Control Services was named a finalist in the mobile app category for the Ragan Employee Communications Award for its internal communications platform, In The Zone (ITZ). The ITZ mobile app has enabled Flagger Force’s 1,700 field and corporate employees to better connect […]
UMW to ‘Come Together’ for Mary Wash Giving Day
The University of Mary Washington is asking alumni, parents, faculty, staff, students and friends to “Come Together” for its fourth annual giving day on Thursday, March 19. On Mary Wash Giving Day, donors can make gifts to benefit students and programs across the University from midnight to 11:59 p.m. at givingday.umw.edu. Challenges and matches funded by […]
Northwest Federal Credit Union Foundation Collects Comfort Items for Kids in Need
Herndon, Va. (February 7, 2020) – Northwest Federal Credit Union Foundation recently held its second annual Kids in Crisis drive, collecting over 400 plush toys, blankets, and other comfort items for local first responders to provide to children in crisis situations. “The Kids in Crisis drive supports the vital work our first responders perform to […]
Olympiad Sparks STEM Interests, Showcases UMW
Take a mousetrap, build a vehicle around it, and develop a means by which activation of the trap propels the vehicle forward to reach a designated target. Oh – and work with 14 other students all focusing on and fiddling with one mousetrap. Mousetrap Vehicle was just one of dozens of challenges facing 44 teams of […]
