[caption id="attachment_31271" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Student Health and Intrarvene will host a clinic for students to receive the flu shot and other vaccines today at the Aquatic and Fitness Center.
[caption id="attachment_31269" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The Honor Committee discussed two proposed amendments that could allow students found guilty of an honor offense during the Semester at Sea program a second trial in Charlottesville.
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation named Biomedical Engineering Asst. Prof. Kevin Janes a recipient of the Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering last Thursday for his outstanding achievement in the field of biomedicine. In his research, Janes said he is trying to understand how the hundreds - and perhaps thousands - of different signaling molecules inside a cell work together as a network to coordinate a cell's decision to proliferate, differentiate or die in response to environmental changes. "I use the engineer's perspective to conclude how cells change according to different environments," Janes said. Janes said he plans to use the grant to support his general research activity by bringing two graduate students and one postdoctoral researcher onto the project.
The University released its listing of courses for the spring semester Friday through the Student Information System - bringing to the fore some community members' continued concerns about the course registration process. The next semester offers students an array of classes from which to choose, with the College currently scheduled to offer 4,124 class sections on Grounds, University Assoc.
Two University creative writing professors received Library of Virginia Literary awards in recognition of their poetry works Saturday.
[caption id="attachment_31236" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The partnership between Rolls-Royce and the University's Engineering School will help support the creation of research, employment and internship opportunities.
The Institute of Medicine recently honored Medical School Prof. Don Detmer with the Walsh McDermott Medal.
Virginia State Police are still hard at work trying to locate missing Virginia Tech student Morgan Dana Harrington, who disappeared during the Metallica concert at John Paul Jones Arena last Saturday.
To commemorate the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People's 100th anniversary, the Carter G.
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The Nursing School will soon begin a three-year program to educate and prepare local and commuter graduate students to specialize in rural health care, Program Director Dr. Doris Glick said. The school, using a $1.2 million grant awarded in July, plans to use both classroom teaching and distance education online courses open to both full-time and part-time students of the University's Graduate Nursing program, Project Co-Director Pamela Kulbok said.
Authorities still do not know what happened to Virginia Tech junior Morgan Dana Harrington, who disappeared Saturday night while attending a Metallica concert at John Paul Jones Arena, State Police Lt.
Just in time for the upcoming spring semester, the University Law School will launch a new law and public service program for first- and second-year Law students. The program "is designed to offer a select group of students the opportunity to receive intensive and appropriate training that will prepare them for a career in public service," said Jim Ryan, the faculty director of the new program. Securing entry-level positions in public service currently is very challenging, said Yared Getachew, assistant dean for public service at the Law School.
The Virginia Department of Education released data yesterday about the statewide four-year graduation rates for high school students who entered ninth grade for the first time in the 2005-06 academic year and were expected to graduate in 2009.
[caption id="attachment_31144" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Former Gov. George Allen expressed his support for off-shore drilling, coal and nuclear energy initiatives while criticizing cap and trade measures.
Student Council's Environmental Sustainability Committee last night presented its plans for increasing the University community's level of sustainability and environmental awareness. The committee's co-Chairs announced an agenda to keep working with Dining Services to continue making on-Grounds dining options more sustainable.
The search for Morgan Dana Harrington continues after the 20-year-old Virginia Tech student disappeared Saturday Oct.
[caption id="attachment_31140" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The University Health System is providing flu screening services to Charlottesville residents over the age of 13.
