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2 hrs ago | Penn State

Dennis Shea named associate dean in College of Health and Human Development

"Dennis brings considerable administrative experience to his new role," said Ann C. Crouter, Raymond E. and Erin Stuart Schultz Dean of the College of Health and Human Development.

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Related Topix: Long Term Care, Health

6 hrs ago | The record Online

Northumberland High School

Competition for the valedictorian and salutatorian honors was extremely close with the number two student changing at the last minute when the Chesapeake Bay Governor's School grades were reported, according to NHS counseling office administrative assistant Holly Swann.

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Related Topix: Radford University, Tappahannock, VA

10 hrs ago | Newswise

Emmett Duffy Named Director of Smithsonian's Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network

Emmett Duffy, currently the Gluckman Professor of Marine Science at the College of William & Mary in Virginia, has been appointed director of the Smithsonian's Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network, effective Sept.

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Related Topix: Science, Ecology

14 hrs ago | Hampton Roads Daily Press

Nature events Saturday, June 22: Native plant walk, osprey watching...

Join Helen Hamilton on a plant walk at 9 a.m. Saturday, June 22, to see aquatic wildflowers and grasses.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA, Virginia

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Virginia Business

$1 million gift to add market building to Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg plans to reconstruct a market house on its grounds with the help of a $1 million gift from one of the owners of McLean-based Mars Inc. The market house is the third major historic reconstruction funded by Forrest Mars Jr. of Big Horn, Wyo., since 2007 with gift funds totaling $11 million.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA

Bellingham Herald

Va. site of Pocahontas rescue will be preserved

John Smith from death. That's a fanciful footnote for many Virginia Indians, historians and archaeologists, who say the real story is that this land was the center of a complex, sprawling empire ruled by Powhatan long before the first permanent English settlement in American was founded in 1607.

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Related Topix: Virginia, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Virginia Business

W. M. Jordan proposes $250 million project for Newport News with research component.

W. M. Jordan Co. in Newport News has proposed a $250 million mixed-use project for its hometown that would bring a new research center to a prime piece of land adjacent to the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

The Item

Millburn Township resident commissioned as Army second lieutenant

Township resident Paul Charles "PJ" Judge graduated cum laude with a bachelor's degree in history from the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg Va.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA, US Army, US Military

Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Singer, musician nurtures Appalachian tradition

Appalachian ballads passed down from generations of Scots-Irish and British settlers is a tradition that could easily die out.

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Related Topix: Appalachia, VA

Tue Jun 11, 2013

PR-inside.com

Richard Bland and Southside Regional Medical Center Partner for...

The stated purpose of the agreement is to continue to develop and expand a framework of cooperation between SRMC and RBC to mutually benefit both organizations and the communities they serve.

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Related Topix: Health Care Provider, Health, Petersburg, VA, Williamsburg, VA, Virginia Beach, VA

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Statesboro Herald

St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church welcomes new pastor

St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church recently announced that it has a new pastor: Father Douglas K. Clark.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Statesboro, GA, Savannah, GA, Italy, World News,

Thu Jun 06, 2013

University of Kansas

KU's Phi Beta Kappa chapter inducts 91 new members

Robert Rowland, president of KU's Phi Beta Kappa chapter and professor of communications, presided at the May 19 ceremony.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Examiner.com

The Common Data Set Part 2: An amazing college search tool

Connecting with the Common Data Set for a particular college or university will provide you with a wealth of information to kick start your college search.

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Related Topix: University of Virginia

Mon Jun 03, 2013

The Virginian-Pilot

W&M executive M.B.A. students headed to China

Starting in the fall, incoming students in the College of William and Mary's executive M.B.A. program will spend a week in China.

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

News Observer

Martinez - Raynor

Laura Lee Raynor and Matthew Richard Martinez were united in marriage on June 1, 2013 at the Angus Barn Pavilions in Raleigh.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Raleigh, NC, Earl, NC, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

Thu May 30, 2013

Examiner.com

523 colleges compete for recycling honors

The results are official! The 2013 college recycling champs have been announced by RecycleMania , and the University of Missouri-Kansas City was crowned national Grand Champion by finding ways to recycle 86.02 percent of overall waste during three weeks of competition.

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Related Topix: University of Missouri Kansas City, Virginia, University of Virginia, Georgetown (Washington, DC)

The Virginian-Pilot

William and Mary graduate to be named head of FBI

In this photo, College of William and Mary graduate James Comey speaks at the school's 2009 Opening Convocation ceremony.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, George Bush, W., US Senate, Republican, Chuck Grassley

Tue May 28, 2013

Southwest Times

Pulaski native awarded Teacher of the Year

Henrico County Public Schools have awarded this year's Teacher of the Year to Pulaski native Taylor Snow.

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Related Topix: Pulaski, VA, Pulaski County, VA, University of Richmond, Critz, VA

Mon May 27, 2013

KXXV-TV Waco

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Dustin Allison was riding in an armored vehicle at the head of a convoy in Iraq one morning in 2007 when an improvised explosive device went off, killing the driver and leaving Allison badly wounded.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, US National Guard, US Military, Salt Lake City, UT, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Mark Warner

WUSA9

Vets Disability Benefits: Law Schools Curb Backlog

Legal clinics run by law schools are being touted as a possible way to help reduce the significant backlog of veterans' disability benefits claims in the country.

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Related Topix: Williamsburg, VA