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RICHMOND, Va. (WFXR) — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced funding to help support economic growth, strengthen workforce development and support collaborative programs. The funding, more than $1,261,859, will be part of the Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants. “GO Virginia is fostering a regional collaboration between business, education, and government leaders while supporting innovative … Read more

At its annual retreat on March 24, the Greensboro City Council praised and criticized the summer jobs program for youth that Police Chief Brian James created last year. Last year, James, in an effort to get kids off the streets for the summer, started a youth employment program. James said the goal of the program … Read more

You also gained valuable insights into where you would like to grow in the future. “I would like to get better at problem solving,” Gavares said. “There were so many problems because English schools are structurally very different. And in these meetings we would find ourselves with the same problems. He was having a hard … Read more

March 26, 2022 The televised images of the devastation in Ukraine are especially painful for a Mount Airy resident who hails from that country and still has family there struggling to survive the Russian invasion. “My heart is heavy for the suffering of the entire Ukrainian people,” Irina Ilyasova said of the human toll accompanying … Read more

“We recognize that many companies have had to make the difficult decision to cut back, downsize or go virtual with their internship program,” Doman said. Summer work for students will look different this year, with no ability to congregate. Many will look to laptops instead of networking in offices or venturing out into the field. … Read more

This column is an opinion piece by Ethan Gilhula, an economics student at Western University. For more information on the CBC’s Opinion section, please see the Frequently Asked Questions. It’s hard to find a job, especially when the one you’re looking for doesn’t exist. As the academic year draws to a close, I am one … Read more

LOS ANGELES (RNS) — It’s not every day that a Los Angeles police officer gets invited to speak at a fashion show. But in 2018, Michael P. Downing, then commander of the department’s counterterrorism and special operations unit, happily accepted the unexpected role of guest of honor at a posh event focused on South Asian … Read more

Our experiences with veterinary medicine in Kenya are unique compared to the rest of the world. I have dedicated my free time on my Instagram channel to share our experiences with the world. The global pandemic has been both a blessing and a curse on my journey. During the pandemic, our classes have switched to … Read more

WISE – State legislators, college board members and administrators gathered here Friday to discuss strategies and ideas that support the University of Virginia’s College at Wise as an economic development engine for Southwest Virginia. Virginia Dels. Terry Kilgore, Will Morefield and Will Wampler; UVA President Jim Ryan; UVA Chancellor Whittington Clement; UVA Sage Chancellor Donna … Read more