Richmond-based school ranked 10th best in the nation
Maggie L. Walker Governor’s School serves 12 localities.
U.Va. and William & Mary named to ‘happy freshmen’ list
College Choice website ranks 50 schools based on their retention rates.
Italian team wins international business concept competition
VT KnowledgeWorks Global Partnership Week drew groups from 11 foreign countries to Blacksburg and Roanoke.
Charlottesville makes list of top college towns for retirees
It is one of six Southern sites on Kiplinger list.
Strayer revenues fall
New student enrollment is up slightly, although the overall number of students has dropped.
Pursuing a goal
For Aide Sanchez of Fredericksburg, Attorney General Mark Herring’s announcement that DREAMers would be eligible for in-state college tuition was a godsend.
Radford University partners with Virginia community college system on nursing degree
RU will begin admitting qualified students this fall.
Sweet Briar College names interim president
James F. Jones Jr. headed Trinity College in Hartford, Conn.
Where the jobs are
College graduates with a bachelor’s degree in petroleum engineering earned the highest average salary, but Virginia schools do not currently offer the degree program.
Herndon-based K12 Inc. sells some assets
Its founder and former CEO, Ron Packard, will head new company, Pansophic Learning, based in McLean
Online courses
A growing number of executive education programs at Virginia’s colleges and universities are seeing greater competition from other institutions and online programs.