Kenneth E. Kellogg (4) Nov 11, 2009
Ken graduated from Charles City High School and received his Bachelor's degree from West Virginia State University. He proudly served with the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict from 1950 until 1954. (Charles City Press, IO)
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Honda Battle of the Bands Announces Showcase Line-Up for 2010 Nov 10, 2009
Virginia State University Trojan Explosion Marching Band (Petersburg, Virginia). This years showcase will feature seven-time Invitational Showcase veteran Tuskegee University, as well as first-time showcase participant Southern University. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
• Steaven E. Paige Oct 23, 2009
A graduate of Union High School in Bowling Green and Virginia State University, he taught English with distinction at Mary M. Bethune High School in Halifax County for six years. After moving to New York, he was employed with the New York City Department of Social Services as a caseworker, and later as deputy director, retiring after 29 years of service. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Braswell, Wieland vie in Spotsy Oct 20, 2009
Occupation: Insurance agent Education: B.A. in political science (magna cum laude) from Virginia State University; graduate, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College Military: U.S. Army captain, 1983-93, honorable discharge Community activities: Director of Christian education and Sunday school teacher, Beulah Baptist Church, Woodford Honors: Endorsed by Spotsylvania Citizens Roundtable and Spotsylvania Education Association Most-important issues: Restoration of activity buses, competitive... (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
NASCAR seeks recruits at JCSU Oct 18, 2009
JCSU was the last of five stops on this year's tour; the others were at Clark Atlanta and Morehouse College in Atlanta, Virginia State University in Petersburg, and Delaware State University in Dover. At each stop, Thompson says, he encounters students like Brittany Andrews, a 21-year-old communication arts major at JCSU who asked Thursday. (News & Observer -- Sports)
EPA probes Atlanta lead smelter Oct 18, 2009
She found Evans Metal Co. listed as a lead smelter throughout the 1960s in editions of the Standard Metal Directory archived at the West Virginia State University library. The smelter s history was pieced together by examining corporation records, property records, as well as state and federal regulatory records obtained under state and federal open records acts. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Who has the best band among HBCU schools? Oct 2, 2009
Virginia State University Trojan Explosion Marching Band. 97 comments. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Mom, teen had counseling over music Sep 24, 2009
"She's either going to go on her own or I go with her and make sure she's OK," Hodgson, a former police officer and now an associate criminal justice professor at Virginia State University, said of Kelley's reasoning. "She said that she needed to be there for her, and that she was going to grow out of this.". (MSNBC -- Crime)
Lesser access for babies? Aug 30, 2009
Virginia State University students wait for the Jones Dining Hall. Its first classes were held in an old slave jail at the close of the Civil War. (Yahoo News -- Child Welfare)
Series of farm-based workshops is coming to the area Aug 15, 2009
Specialists from Extension, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University will timely information that will. These workshops will run 9:30 a.m. until 12 noon on farms that are in the local food business. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Anthony signs with WVSU Jul 22, 2009
Coaches at West Virginia State University in Institute, West Virginia, a Division II school with an enrollment of about 7,000 students, saw the film of Anthony, got in contact with the school and as a result, Anthony is now headed to the school as he signed a scholarship Monday ... The LHS coach also said that while it wont be a starting position, the coaches at West Virginia State University will give Anthony every chance to earn the starting spot. (New Iberia, LA)
Field Day set for August Jul 22, 2009
Cooperative Extension at Virginia State University has scheduled its 24th annual Agriculture Field Day on Tuesday, August 25 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the school's Randolph Farm located on River Road, Ettrick. Free and open to the public, the educational program will showcase examples of Agriculture Tourism which is a growing source of income for many farmers says Andy Hankins, VSU alternative agriculture extension specialist. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Meat goat symposium set for Aug. 8 Jul 18, 2009
Symposium sponsors are Virginia Cooperative Extension, the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, Virginia State University, the North Carolina Agriculture Extension Service and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Comments. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
Book looks at music industry through lens(with PHOTO GALLERY) Jul 14, 2009
A native of Washington, D.C., who graduated from Virginia State University in 1985 with a degree in business administration, Turner's musical odyssey began in 1986 when his good friend, Johnny Gill, (another D.C. native who rose to fame as a member of New Edition) helped him land a job at Motown Records. "Johnny kept encouraging me to move to Los Angeles, but I told him, 'Johnny, I don't sing or dance,' " Turner says. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Danville Regional to give scholarships to area students Jul 1, 2009
Chappell, Carter and Sloane will be attending Virginia State University, North Carolina State University and Danville Community College, respectively, in the fall. "It is so rewarding for me to know that not only are we providing blood and blood products that will save the lives of others, but we are also helping these kids learn the importance of volunteering and giving back to the community," said Karen Chappelle, DRMC Blood Donor Center coordinator. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
A Lesson For 8 Accused in A Va Hazing (10:45 a.m.) Jun 22, 2009
(AP) - A reported hazing incident at Virginia State University is turning into a learning experience for eight young men. In a plea agreement, the defendants agreed to prepare and present informational sessions for students at the Petersburg university in exchange for the eventual dismissal of the charges. (WTVR.com, VA)
9Boys vs. Girls: Who's Harder to Raise» May 24, 2009
D., a professor of psychology at Virginia State University in Petersburg. "We tend to talk more softly to girls and throw boys in the air.". (Fox News)
DRF selects 10 for summer internships May 20, 2009
Carlethia Smith, Virginia State University. Julie Steinbeck, North Carolina State University. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Miss Tabb to wed May 13, 2009
He received his bachelor s degree in Mathematics from Morris College, his master s degree in Mathematics from Virginia State University and his postmaster s degree in Administration and Supervision from Virginia Commonwealth University. He is currently a mathematics teacher and administrative aide with Henrico County Public Schools in Richmond. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Teachers, Assistants of the Year named at Caswell's elementary schools Apr 8, 2009
Woody attended Virginia State University, Averett University, then Averett College, and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville before beginning her teaching career in Virginia. "North Elementary is like family, the teachers work so well together and I love the students," Woody said. (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Colonel sees master plan as his legacy at the Intelligence Center Mar 21, 2009
Born in Zaragoza, Spain, he is a distinguished military graduate of the Virginia State University Army Reserve Offices Training Corps. He was commissioned into the Military Intelligence Corps in 1981. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
San Diego Jazz Party to get plenty of mileage from ex-Basie drummer Feb 19, 2009
"It's been a good life that's getting better," said the graduate of West Virginia State University, now a music educator at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. "We live in a city (Austin) where there are great jazz clubs, so I can teach during the week and take gigs on the weekends with either my combo, the Jazz Express, or alone. And I don't have to fly around the country continually to make a living.". (North County Times)
Alleged Hazing Incident Feb 13, 2009
The school sent out the below press release. Campus police are investigating the alleged incident, which occurred off campus and involved members of the VSU chapter of the fraternity Phi Beta Sigma, Inc.. (WTVR.com, VA)
IRISH CULTURE, JUVENILE CURFEW, SYMPHONY GALA TOP WEEK Feb 10, 2009
Dr. Jewel E. Hairston, associate administrator for Cooperative Extension Programs at Virginia State University in Petersburg, Va. will deliver the S.A. Haley lecture and Arkansas state Sen. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Valley student graduates from Virginia State Feb 8, 2009
8 GPA from Virginia State University on Saturday, Dec. 13, with a Master s in Counselor Education with a specialty in school counseling. She is a member of Chi Sigma Iota Honor Society, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. and the American School Counselor Association. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
