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New PVCC job center may not open in fall
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Piedmont Virginia Community College’s plan to open a job training center continues to face delays, leading to fears among college officials that the facility might not be ready to open for classes this fall.
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PVCC lauds UVa’s Casteen for assistance
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University of Virginia President John T. Casteen III, a longtime champion of community colleges, received the highest nonacademic honor awarded by Piedmont Virginia Community College on Thursday.
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PVCC opens career center
The Stultz center’s five classrooms, conference room and computer lab will offer students – many of whom will be in their 30s or 40s – courses that seek to provide a path to careers in health care technology, nursing, computer programming and more.
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‘The Fly in the Cathedral’
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Best non-fiction book I've read this year. By Brian Cathcart and subtitled "How a Small Group of Cambridge Scientists Won the International Race to Split the Atom," it's science writing at its very best, telling the story of the pioneers...
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Soon we’ll be sent to toil in their sugar caves
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The BBC reports that scientists believe that they have discovered a single mega-colony of ants:Researchers in Japan and Spain led by Eiriki Sunamura of the University of Tokyo found that Argentine ants living in Europe, Japan and California shared a strikingly similar chemical profile of hydrocarbons on their cuticles.But further experiments revealed the true extent [...]
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