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Home>Karin Kapsidelis

Karin Kapsidelis

Recent Articles from Karin Kapsidelis

Incubator hopes to grow Virginia winemaking
Shenandoah Valley January 30, 2023

Incubator hopes to grow Virginia winemaking

Tim and Ben Jordan are first-generation grape growers on a Shenandoah Valley farm that has been in their family since the 1700s.  Although the brothers “leapt off the ground quite blindly” to pursue their passion, Tim Jordan says — first planting grapes in 2007 — their dream of building a winery on the farm proved […]

Tech-savvy ski resorts weather climate change
Shenandoah Valley November 29, 2022

Tech-savvy ski resorts weather climate change

Warmer winters mean ski resorts must manufacture more snow to keep slopes open, but improved technology has helped offset costs and streamlined the process. Wintergreen Resort has more than 400 snow guns that over the season can cover 26 trails in 3 feet of snow, says General Manager Jay Gamble. Under optimal conditions over 24 […]

Troy Wiipongwii, affiliated faculty member with W&M’s Global Research Institute, will teach a blockchain course at Emory & Henry College. Photo by Matthew R.O. Brown
Southwest Virginia May 29, 2022

E&H course demystifies blockchain for businesses

Business professionals will join Emory & Henry College students this summer for a course that will suggest how blockchain technology can help entrepreneurs, ultimately aiding development in Southwest Virginia. A collaboration between E&H’s School of Business, InvestSWVA and William & Mary’s Global Research Institute, the course will demystify the fundamentals of a technology with f[...]

The pandemic and changing student attitudes have prompted Virginia Union University and other institutions to offer more classes online, says the school’s provost, Terrell Strayhorn. Photo by Matthew R.O. Brown
Education March 30, 2022

Private accounts

One of Terrell Strayhorn’s first assignments as Virginia Union University’s provost was to win final approval for graduate programs seen as a key mechanism for enrollment growth. It was the early months of the pandemic, he recalls, and the Richmond university was also “knee deep” in the reaffirmation of its accreditation process as it sought […]

Virginia Highlands Community College is building a center to train students in welding and diesel skills. Photo by Earl Neikirk
Southwest Virginia January 30, 2022

VHCC tech center to expand welding, diesel tech

Demand for welders is so great that some of Eddie Fultz’s Virginia Highlands Community College students are being hired for part-time jobs while they’re still completing their training. “We’re in a manufacturing area where we cannot meet the demand,” says Fultz, coordinator of VHCC’s welding program. “It’s a great problem to have for the college. […]

“Hearth,” William & Mary’s memorial to African Americans enslaved by the university, is scheduled for groundbreaking in early 2021 and will be completed in fall 2021.
Education November 29, 2020

The road to reconciliation

William & Mary’s first African American dean is seeking to transform the university’s law school in ways both fundamental and symbolic. Introducing a 12-part action plan titled “Why We Can’t Wait — An Agenda for Equity and Justice,” A. Benjamin Spencer says he intends to train a generation of lawyers who will focus on “this […]

This rendering shows a view of the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus’ academic space, which will be located along Potomac Avenue in Alexandria. Rendering by SmithGroup, courtesy Virginia Tech
features July 29, 2020

Tech talent factory

Lance R. Collins was hired to lead Virginia Tech’s $1 billion Innovation Campus in one world, but he begins work Aug. 1 in another. But the Innovation Campus’ new vice president and executive director sees the disruption fueled by the pandemic and recession as only sharpening the mission of Tech’s initiative to create a tech […]

A larger rotunda
News January 31, 2020

A larger rotunda

Alita Robinson, a second-year University of Virginia student from Delaware, delivers a personal message when she calls potential donors seeking support for financial aid programs. “I always tell people the only reason I’m at U.Va. and have these opportunities … is because I got a scholarship,” says Robinson, who plans to study educational policies and […]

‘A different animal’
News October 30, 2018

‘A different animal’

College Profile: Shenandoah University

News October 26, 2018

Shenandoah University adds degrees in virtual reality and esports

Undergraduate programs will be offered next fall.

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Virginia's first Buc-ee’s opens June 30 in Mount Crawford, bringing 200+ jobs, brisket, beaver nug[...]

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The Virginia Bar Association has canceled its scheduled July 19 gubernatorial debate after neither[...]

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Five Virginia business leaders have been named winners of Ernst & Young LLP’s Mid-Atlantic Entrepr[...]

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Lego to build $366M Prince George County warehouse

Lego will invest $366 million in a new warehouse in Prince George County, creating an estimated 305 [...]

Companies sue over Valley medical marijuana permit

Companies sue over Valley medical marijuana permit

Seven businesses are suing Virginia over a disputed medical marijuana permit in the Shenandoah Valle[...]

Heard Around Virginia and the nation

Heard Around Virginia May 2025

A roundup of monthly business news from regions across Virginia including Central Virginia, Northern[...]

New law to reduce Appalachian Power rates

New law to reduce Appalachian Power rates

Virginia passes the APCo Rate Reduction Act, cutting electric bills for Appalachian Power customers [...]


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