RADFORD, Virginia, Oct. 15 -- Radford University issued the following news release: * * * Radford professor's Virginia Government Simulation honored by American Political Science Association * The American Political Science Association (APSA) recently honored Chapman Rackaway, professor and chair of Radford University's Department of Political Science, for his efforts in co-creating the Virginia Government Simulation (VGS), a mock legislature that mimics the procedures of the Virginia General Assembly. Rackaway, along with VGS co-creator A more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 16 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Oct. 15, 2026 cRam Session: Richmond Haunts 3 questions, 2 minutes, 1 lesson with Ryan Smith, who leads an exploration of the city's 'darker underside' and is documenting its ghostlore. - cRam Session is a VCU News feature that highlights the breadth of offerings in the VCU Bulletin course catalog and the wide-ranging expertise of the instructors. Professor Ryan Smith, Ph.D., teaches in the Department of History in the College of Humanities an more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, Oct. 16 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Oct. 15, 2026 How I found my research: Arjun Nair identifies gaps in care for mothers with cannabis use disorder Using a data-based approach, Nair's work at VCU's In Recovery Lab is part of his broader interest in understanding access to healthcare services for people with substance use disorders and how to remove the barriers in their way. By Tom Gresham How I found my research is an occasional series featuring VCU students sharing their jour more PR

LEXINGTON, Virginia, Oct. 16 -- Washington and Lee University issued the following news: * * * W&L's Liberating Ideas Initiative to Host Inaugural Wonder Dinner The event, set for Monday, Nov. 2, in the Cannan Green Pavilion, features a pair of distinguished guest speakers on the topic of parental choice in gene-based medicine. By Brian Laubscher October 15, 2026 Washington and Lee University will host its inaugural Wonder Dinner, a signature program of the university's Liberating Ideas initiative. The event, which is open to members of t more PR