Education and Workforce
5/1/2013
Virginia Manufacturers Association (VMA) launched the most advanced Career Information System (CIS) available in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
2/6/2013
Bushman, dean of the School of Natural Science and Mathematics at Mount St. Mary’s University in Emmitsburg, Md., was chosen on Jan. 17 to succeed George Cornelius as BC’s ninth president. He will oversee Bridgewater College’s $34.6 million budget and its 1,750-member student body when he takes over as president on June
1/31/2013
In October, Virginia officials and the owners of Harrisonburg’s T&E Meats were busy crafting a new project that may be the first of its kind in the nation: a state-approved apprenticeship program to train meat professionals.
1/28/2013
The Shenandoah Valley Partnership is excited to announce the unveiling of a new training database, the Shenandoah Valley Education and Training Database. The database, hosted on the Partnership’s web site, will list training and educational programs available from Valley colleges, universities and technical schools.
1/24/2013
James Madison University prepares students for cyber security careers with an impressive offering of undergraduate and graduate programs that allow students to earn NSA and DHS certificates along the way.
11/12/2012
To introduce students to the principles of client-centered financial advice, James Madison University’s (JMU) College of Business and Good Wealth Management – Investment Consultants are sponsoring the “Financial Planning & Investment Challenge” for the second consecutive year.
8/1/2012
Blue Ridge Community College offers career services to assist adults in accessing training and career pathways.
5/10/2012
Virginia Secretary of Technology Duffy tours the Blue Ridge Community College Manufacturing Engineering Technology Center touting technology as one of Virginia’s economic engines.
4/25/2012
Blue Ridge Community College unveils bioprocessing program to support the needs of local industry.
4/10/2012
James Madison University has a 120-foot tall addition to East Campus that may help students learn a thing or two about alternative energy.