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University Career Services launched a global internships initiative to places students in work experience opportunities abroad.
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Global Internships seeks to place students in internships abroad

University Career Services has launched a new resource for students looking to intern abroad. Global Internships will utilize alumni, partner organizations and employers to provide students with internship opportunities during a semester or summer. Majida Bargach, formerly the director for the Center for Global Inquiry and Innovation, will direct the new program.


Students gave one-minute pitches presenting their innovative idea to their fellow students and community members.
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OpenGrounds hosts first student entrepreneur mixer, more to follow

OpenGrounds hosted the first IDEAmixer to offer students and graduates a chance to pitch their innovative ideas to fellow students and community members. Batten graduate student Ilgiz Saubanov, a marketing intern at OpenGrounds, organized and promoted the event. Saubanov said the goal of the mixer was to create a more collaborative space for development.


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Proposed bill to require campus police to report sexual assault to commonwealth attorney

Virginia Delegate Eileen Filler-Corn has proposed a bill which will require university campus police to report sexual assault cases to their local commonwealth attorney within 48 hours. House Bill 1343 is intended to increase prosecution of sexual assaults that take place on college campuses. Filler-Corn held a press conference Tuesday to promote the bill.


The Women's Center will hire a new coordinator for outreach and education within the Gender Violence and Social Change (GVSC) program.
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Women's Center receives funding to create new position

The University is providing salary dollars for the Women’s Center to add a new position to their Gender Violence and Social Change (GVSC) program. The new coordinator will do outreach and education on Gender Violence and Social Change around grounds. Director of the GVSC Claire Kaplan said that the coordinator’s main responsibilities will be with the Men’s Leadership Program and the Survivor Support Network training. The coordinator will add to existing programs and also put new programs in place.

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The University’s Associate Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Admission, Greg Roberts, provides listeners with an insight into how the University conducts admissions and the legal subtleties regarding the possible end to the consideration of legacy status.



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