Virginia Intermont College to merge with Florida University
Financially struggling school had sued regional accrediting agency.
Emory & Henry College plans school of optometry school in Grundy
It would be housed in a former classroom building of the Appalachian College of Pharmacy.
Virginia recognizes top scientists.
U.Va.’s Bradley Cox and VCU’s Paul B. Fisher to receive awards for their contributions to science.
Virginia Tech launches winter session
More than 1,000 students are taking part in studies over winter break.
Crossing borders — in the classroom
Attending business school in the U.S. promises to yield a lot more than a degree for South Korea native Yeonwoo Kim, a third-year management student at Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business.
Community college measures its impact on Charlottesville area
High percentage of regional employers have present or former students on their payrolls.
Virginia State to begin construction on $84 million facility
Multipurpose center will seat 5,100 people for sporting events.
Ferrum and Mary Baldwin reach admission agreement
Arrangement will allow some Ferrum students to be admitted to Mary Baldwin’s graduate health sciences programs.
Strayer University cuts tuition 40 percent
Proprietary school hopes to stop enrollment drop.
Schools will be assigned letter grades
A-F system beginning in 2014-15 year will be determined by student performance.
McAuliffe asks business community to push Medicaid expansion
Governor-elect says proposed move is 'an economic development issue and a workforce issue.'
Virginia Foundation for Community College Education receives $2 million gift
Money from Michael A. Smith and Valley Proteins Inc. will kickstart initiative involving 14 colleges.