WOOD DALE, Illinois, April 23 -- AAR, a provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, issued the following news release: * * * AAR and Defense Logistics Agency Aviation sign Supply Chain Alliance, formalizing commitment to strengthening joint support of the warfighter Wood Dale, Illinois -- AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR), a leading provider of aviation services to commercial and government operators, MROs, and OEMs, and the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation's Supply   more

BUCKHANNON, West Virginia, April 22 -- West Virginia Wesleyan College posted the following news: * * * Coordinator Hired to Support WVWC Certificate in Addiction Counseling Program BUCKHANNON, West Virginia - With the launch of the state's first Certificate in Addiction Counseling, West Virginia Wesleyan College has now hired a program coordinator who brings extensive education, background and knowledge in addiction certifications and clinical services. Jon Dower, a native of Morgantown, We  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 23 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on April 22, 2025: * * * Dale Quarterman, who oversaw the launch of VCU's bachelor's program in photography, dies at 81 Quarterman served as chair of the Department of Photography and Film, and the current chair said, 'his impact on the generations of students who came through this program is hard to measure.' By VCU News staff Dale Quarterman, an accomplished photographer who shared his eye, and visi  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, April 23 -- DXC Technology, an information technology services company, issued the following news release: * * * DXC Announces AI Workbench; Ferrovial to Serve as Anchor Client DXC's AI Workbench combines industry and AI expertise to scale outcomes for global customers ASHBURN, Va., April 22, 2025 - DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, introduced today DXC AI Workbench, a generative AI offering which combines consulting, eng  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * Elected Leaders and VEA President Call on Winsome Earle-Sears to Stand Up for Virginia Students # Photos and b roll available for media use are available here CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA - Today, ahead of Winsome Earle-Sears' stop in Charlottesville, the Democratic Party of Virginia held a press conference with elected officials and the Virginia Education Association president calling on S  more

ROANOKE, Virginia, April 23 (TNSres) -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * AI-backed saliva test shows promise for flagging chemotherapy risk, early results indicate By John Pastor Early results from a new study suggest that a simple saliva test with powerful artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms could help doctors identify cancer patients at high risk for severe side effects from a widely used chemotherapy drug. The drug, 5-fluorou  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 22 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Trump's Proposal to Eliminate Head Start Could Strip Care From Thousands of Virginia Kids A new Axios report reveals that over 12,000 Virginia children could lose funding for Head Start, which provides child care, health care, and nutrition assistance. As Axios highlights, many of these families who receive support live in "child care deserts" - or places without any other child care   more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 23 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on April 22, 2025: * * * In her short film based on Poe's 'Annabel Lee,' VCUarts undergraduate finds inspiration from depression Lily Elizabeth Dunlap embraces a semester of independent study, through which she adapted a poem with personal resonance - and found personal growth. By Leila Ugincius About Every Ram's a Researcher: As part of VCU's annual Research Weeks, this series highlights the ways tha  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 23 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Physics outreach program brings relatable science - and inspiration - to middle school students Professor Patrick Woodworth and VCU science majors make show-and-tell visits that offer hands-on learning. By Molly Manning "Do you want to make lightning?" Dristin Jackson asked his audience of seventh-graders. The Virginia Commonwealth University physics major was in the auxiliary gym of Martin Lu  more

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, April 23 -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release: * * * UVA Health Pharmacy Begins Using Recyclable Paper Pill Bottles To reduce waste and reduce carbon emissions, UVA Health Pharmacy is moving to recyclable paper pill bottles. Made with 100% recyclable materials and a compostable paper core, Parcel Health's paper bottles, called Tully TubesTM, will be rolled out at UVA Specialty Pharmacy and UVA Health Pharmacy Ivy Road beginning this we  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 23 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on April 22, 2025: * * * Class of 2025: That guy driving the hot dog? It's Trey O'Shea The advertising student will steer Oscar Mayer's famous Wienermobile for a year before pursuing his master's at the VCU Brandcenter. By Sian Wilkerson Trey O'Shea will get his undergraduate degree in May. Then he gets his "bundergraduate" in June. O'Shea, who will graduate in May with a degree in mass communication  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, April 22 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique Debuts, Bringing Oceanfront Luxury to the Destination Perched cliffside on the Punta Cacique peninsula, the resort blends iconic sophistication, world-class amenities, and captivating views with the "Pura Vida" lifestyle PUNTA CACIQUE, Costa Rica and MIAMI - Today, Hilton (NYSE: HLT) proudly unveils the highly anticipated Waldorf Ast  more

WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, April 23 -- William and Mary issued the following news: * * * Meadow restoration breathes life back into hidden campus treasure Over the past year, Madeline Oubre has worked closely with William & Mary Facilities Management to completely restore Melissa's Meadow, named for an alumna and located near the McCormack-Nagelsen Tennis Center. By William Oster Once a thriving natural environment, Melissa's Meadow at William & Mary eventually turned into a dormant patch of l  more