BETHANY, West Virginia, Aug. 1 -- Bethany College issued the following news: Bethany College is announcing the promotion of Noah Salvatore to the position of director of international studies and principal designated school official (PDSO). In his new role, Salvatore will oversee the College's international student services and provide guidance on regulatory compliance for the international student population. Salvatore brings more than five years of professional management experience in acade  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, Aug. 1 -- Intelsat, a provider of satellite and terrestrial network and inflight connectivity, issued the following news release: Intelsat, operator of one of the world's largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and leading provider of inflight connectivity (IFC) and MaxIQ Space, a pioneer in space-focused STEM education have now completed this year's STEM Space program with student project presentations and an awards ceremony. The innovative program, sponsored b  more

RESTON, Virginia, Aug. 1 -- Leidos, an information technology, engineering and science solutions and services company, issued the following news release on July 31, 2023: Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE(R) 500 science and technology leader, today announced it has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with Microsoft aimed at leveraging each company's unique strengths in the market to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) transformation for new and existing customers in the public sect  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Richmond issued the following news release: * * * Funding Will Support First-Of-Its-Kind Radio Sky Brightness Mapping Research * * * Jack Singal, a physics professor at the University of Richmond, has received a $589,939 grant from the National Science Foundation for a research project that will result in a new map focused on the sky brightness in radio waves. The map will be the first large-scale measurement of the actual absolute br  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 1 -- The Virginia State Corporation Commission issued the following news release on July 31, 2023: The State Corporation Commission (SCC) is offering an opportunity for members of the public to hear presentations regarding health insurance premiums in Virginia's individual and small group market for plan year 2024. The presentations will be held on Wednesday, August 9, at 9:30 a.m. via Microsoft Teams. The SCC has historically delegated to its Bureau of Insurance (Bure  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 1 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: With a longstanding interest in business and leadership, Virginia Commonwealth University student Nana Appiah is making good use of her summer - and looking far beyond. "My goal is to reach the unthinkable for myself and to encourage other people to have the same mindset," she said. Appiah, who grew up in Northern Virginia as the child of immigrants from Ghana, is interning as a business process analyst   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 1 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 31, 2023: Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced the latest results from the partnerships between Virginia State Police (VSP) and local law enforcement agencies across the Commonwealth that have been strengthened through Operation Bold Blue Line. Since December 15, 2022, partnerships between VSP and local law enforcement have resulted in the seizure of 2,060 pounds of illegal narcotics, val  more

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, Aug. 1 -- Ice Miller, a law firm, issued the following news release: Ice Miller is pleased to welcome Virginia Hargest, Ph.D., as a Technical Advisor in the firm's Intellectual Property Practice Group. In this role, she will provide technical insight and assistance in preparation and prosecution of patent applications on biotech and pharmaceutical innovations. Dr. Hargest, based in the firm's Philadelphia office, will also be conducting research and analysis in support of  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 1 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on July 31, 2023: Last week at the inaugural West Virginia Broadband Summit, Gov. Jim Justice announced the preliminary approval of more than $32 million under two programs of the West Virginia Broadband Investment Plan. This announcement includes applications received under the programs Line Extension Advancement and Development (LEAD) and Major Broadband Project Strategies (MBPS). LEAD a  more

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, Aug. 1 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College issued the following agency statement on July 31, 2023: * * * West Virginia Wesleyan College stands ready to serve all current or incoming Alderson Broaddus students at this difficult time. We will provide these students with fast and free priority application and thorough transcript evaluations. Students accepted to WVWC will be given guaranteed housing placement, robust financial aid opportunities, and holistic student supp  more