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Paying it forward
Health care, arts giving thrives in Va.
In the last year, Virginia philanthropists continued making generous donations toward health care research, while others maintained their longstanding support of art museums. Leading the pack were two nine-figure donations
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$100M donor gift to launch U.Va. biotech institute
Paul and Diane Manning's gift one of U.Va.'s largest
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The University of Virginia will build a biotechnology institute funded with a $100 million donation from Charlottesville investor Paul Manning and his wife, Diane, the university announced Friday. Along with
Fertility testing startup to establish $1.4M Albemarle HQ
PS-Fertility Inc. expects to create 31 jobs
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Life sciences startup PS-Fertility Inc. will invest $1.4 million to establish its headquarters and operations in Albemarle County and plans to create 31 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday. PS-Fertility
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VCU names medical school dean
Dr. Arturo Saavedra comes from U.Va.
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Dr. Arturo P. Saavedra will be the next dean of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and executive vice president for medical affairs at VCU Health, the university announced
U.Va. leads Pentagon hypersonic project
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Like a “Top Gun” fighter pilot, Christopher Goyne feels the need for speed. Goyne directs the University of Virginia’s Aerospace Research Laboratory and leads a new team developing hypersonic engines
U.Va. credit union names new COO
Belinda Tucker was senior VP at MainStreet Bank
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The University of Virginia Community Credit Union in Charlottesville has named Belinda Tucker as chief operating officer, the institution announced Monday. Tucker will report directly to Susan Gruber, the credit
Bacon named executive director of Jefferson Council
U.Va. conservative alumni association focused on free speech
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James A. Bacon Jr., the Richmond-based founder of conservative political blog Bacon’s Rebellion, has been named executive director of The Jefferson Council, a University of Virginia alumni association “devoted to
Return on investment
MBA programs focus on shorter, customized degrees
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Christina Fleming embarked upon a career in marketing with the goal of getting an executive MBA degree, but other commitments kept getting in the way. She got married, had two
Noblis names VP for federal civilian sector
Lisa Gardner previously worked as business development exec
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Reston-based Noblis Inc. has named Lisa Gardner as vice president of its federal civilian solutions sector as well as to Noblis’ executive council, according to a news release. Noblis is
Va. DRPT names new chief of public transportation
Zach Trogdon to start role Oct. 25
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The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation has named a new chief of public transportation. Zach Trogdon will begin his new role Oct. 25. He has worked as executive