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U.Va. College Guides Help Students Pursue Higher Education Options - 13, 2009 - The University of Virginia's College Guides Program has entered its fifth year, placing 21 guides in 20 high schools and three community colleges Stonehill College football team in West Virginia for season opener - Stonehill College and Glenville State College of West Virginia found each other and became an unlikely pairing for an opening game in the 2009 season. Shorter Vollyball Returns this Weekend - at 3 pm on Friday and host Milligan at 7 pm On Saturday, the Lady Hawks open with West Virginia Tech at 11 am before squaring off with Southern Virginia in Cardiologists Crying Foul Over Medicare Cuts Hurt Obama Revamp - The cuts would be impossible for some small-town cardiologists who rely on Medicare patients, said Zia Roshandel, a heart doctor in Culpeper, Virginia. Turnover, aging population contribute to critical shortage of - Just look at Virginia Mason Medical Center. The Northwest's oldest and largest diabetes treatment facility, it is home to Benaroya Diabetes Center, Weekend recap: Penn State-Virginia - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Ang Lee, director of the upcoming "Taking Woodstock," likely won't chronicle it 40 years from now, but a horde of humanity descended Steelworker retirements could create hiring gap - Though still preliminary, talks are under way with community colleges to expand ArcelorMittal's "Steelworker for the Future" training program beyond Indiana

Colleges Trying to Firm Up Shaky Freshman Enrollment - (By Bill O'leary -- The Washington Post) By Daniel de Vise For the first time since 2006, the University of Maryland and Virginia Tech created lists of Virginia Tech event features games, entertainment - Gobblerfest begins at 2 pm outside Virginia Tech's Squires Student Center and the Graduate Life Center, and up College Avenue into the downtown business Local schools free of legal threats - An official with Northern Virginia Community College refused to talk about school policy. This comes as schools in Georgia and North Carolina are under fire A Harsh Lesson in College Math - More students are seeking aid; for example, the volume of applications rose 12 percent at U-Md. and 13 percent at Virginia Tech this year. Colleges expected Turnover, aging population contribute to critical shortage of - Just look at Virginia Mason Medical Center. The Northwest's oldest and largest diabetes treatment facility, it is home to Benaroya Diabetes Center, Governor Kaine Announces Additional Appointments - Board of the Virginia College Building Authority - Joseph S. Testa* of Fairfax County, vice president of state government relations for American Express. Va. Tech's visit to College Park in November is a sellout - 14 against Virginia Tech is a sellout. Game time will be announced in in early November. MEN'S LACROSSE: Conor Ford, tied for 13th all-time on Johns

HYCAT team set for W.Va. State Invitational - West Virginia State Invitational Long Course Swimming Championships beginning today at the Kenyon College Natatorium on the campus of Kenyon College in Three Va. schools make top 20 on best-colleges list - While perennial leaders Harvard and Princeton tie for Best National University, the University of Virginia ties at 24th and the College of William and VIVA VIRGINIA Hamilton's Riley joining one of country's top - As impressive as those numbers are, Riley isn't automatically a Division 1 college prospect, but coach Peter Bidstrup has had a knack for developing The Quad Countdown: No. 8 Virginia Tech - One came at Boston College, a defeat Tech avenged and then some in December. Tidbit: Virginia Tech's 2009 schedule features seven teams ranked in the Prince George's County Education Notes - UMUC topped 49 other colleges and universities and was lauded for its partnerships, selection of online courses, campuses on three continents -- Europe and Local schools free of legal threats - An official with Northern Virginia Community College refused to talk about school policy. This comes as schools in Georgia and North Carolina are under fire

Carmichael, Elliott on graduation rate task force - Associate Degrees from its community colleges, above 21 other states, including southern states such as Alabama, Virginia, Kentucky, Georgia, Texas, Colleges Trying to Firm Up Shaky Freshman Enrollment - (By Bill O'leary -- The Washington Post) By Daniel de Vise For the first time since 2006, the University of Maryland and Virginia Tech created lists of Va. Wesleyan speaker shares thoughts on autism, meaning of "normal" - By Jaedda Armstrong Mallori King wasn't sure what to expect from the guest speaker at this year's Virginia Wesleyan College Convocation on Thursday. Virginia Tech event features games, entertainment - Gobblerfest begins at 2 pm outside Virginia Tech's Squires Student Center and the Graduate Life Center, and up College Avenue into the downtown business