RICHMOND, Virginia, May 30 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * BREAKING: Unearthed Audio Exposes Winsome Earle-Sears Extreme Anti-Choice Views # Sears: "We need to make our choices before we're pregnant, not, you know, after. You already made a choice." Sears recently voted against the Right to Contraception Act and supports a near-total abortion ban VIRGINIA - New reporting from The Guardian reveals new audio of Winsome Earle-Sears doubling down on more PR

FAIRFAX, Virginia, May 31 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news: * * * Carter School dean leads peacebuilding workshop in Hiroshima Alpaslan Ozerdem, dean of the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution at George Mason University, opened the 2025 Korea-U.S.-Japan Young Trilateral Leaders Regional Workshop Series, held in May at the Hiroshima Bunka Koryu Kaikan. The opening ceremony featured a welcome from Ozerdem, as well as remarks by Hiroshi more PR

MCLEAN, Virginia, May 31 -- DXC Technology, an information technology services company, issued the following news release: * * * Dynatrace Names DXC Global Partner of the Year ASHBURN, Va., May 30, 2025 - DXC Technology, a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced it has been named Global Partner of the Year at the Dynatrace Amplify Partner Sales Kickoff. The award recognizes DXC's 15-year strategic collaboration with Dynatrace--marked by deep technical expertis more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * Enterprise Marketing and Communications at VCU wins multiple Virginia PR awards VCU Business Services and the MCV Foundation were among the others honored for their work. By VCU News staff Enterprise Marketing and Communications at Virginia Commonwealth University won four awards and was named a finalist 10 times across eight categories at the 78th Virginia Public Relations Awards more PR

MCLEAN, Virginia, May 30 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Hilton Scales Up Green Ramadan Initiative in 2025, Achieves 26% Reduction in Plate Waste during the Holy Month DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Today, Hilton announced the results of its Green Ramadan 2025 initiative, revealing a 26% reduction in post-consumer plate waste during the holy month. The month-long effort helped avoid more than 2.6 tonnes of food waste, the equivalent of more PR

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, May 31 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: * * * Marshall University selected for National LER Accelerator Cohort to advance digital credentialing Marshall University is proud to announce its selection to join the inaugural cohort of the LER Accelerator, a national initiative focused on advancing accessible, interoperable Learning and Employment Record (LER) systems. Marshall is one of only 25 institutions across the country chosen to take par more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 30 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * On the 7th Anniversary of Medicaid Expansion in Virginia, Sears Continues Silence on Medicaid Cuts # More than 200,000 Virginians are at risk of losing access to affordable healthcare VIRGINIA - Today is the 7th anniversary of the Virginia General Assembly voting for Medicaid expansion in the Commonwealth, which serves as a reminder that Winsome Earle-Sears has remained silent following Re more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 (TNSrep) -- The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * Overcoming student mental health challenges College and university students in Virginia and nationwide report facing significant mental health challenges that can affect degree completion rates. The State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV) today released an analysis (https://www.schev.edu/Home/Components/News/News/641/200?fsiteid=1#!/) of the more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 31 -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news: * * * Q&A: How Can You Avoid the Deafening Sounds of Summer? By Audrey Breen Summer is filled with joyful sounds -from picnics and parties to concerts and fireworks - but some can be pretty loud. During fireworks, it is not unusual to see babies wearing protective earmuffs. But according to board-certified audiologist Margaret Halinski, babies are not the only ones whose hearing needs protect more PR

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, May 31 -- VCOM - Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine issued the following news: * * * Field Ready: The Art and Science of Sideline Medicine By Brittany Lilla Sideline medicine requires a unique blend of clinical expertise, rapid decision-making, and seamless teamwork. In a recent episode of "VCOM: Beyond the White Coat," Brett Sprouse, DO, MBA, CAQSM, FAOASM, discussed the realities of working as a sideline physician and the vital role sports medicine plays in ke more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU Center for Drug Discovery realigns to advance innovative therapies Led by new director Yan Zhang and working with TechTransfer and Ventures, the center aims to commercialize treatments for sickle cell disease, opioid addiction, dementia and other conditions. By Jeff Kelley In the world of drug development, university researchers play a critical role in creating promising new therapies. Under  more PR

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, May 31 -- The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * West Virginia among top states for FAFSA completion As the Class of 2025 prepares for graduation, West Virginia is earning national praise from the National College Attainment Network (NCAN) for its commitment to increasing college access and affordability through coordinated, cross-sector partnerships. The state now ranks 15th in the nation for FAFSA comp more PR

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, May 31 (TNSrep) -- The University of Virginia issued the following research news: * * * What a UVA Expert Wants You To Know About Sunscreen By Jane Kelly A new report found 1 in 4 sunscreens are as effective as marketers claim them to be. The Environmental Working Group (https://www.ewg.org/sunscreen/report/executive-summary/), which noted federal sunscreen rules haven't changed significantly since 1999, said, "Many sunscreens still fall short by offering misleadi more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 30 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * What Virginians Are Seeing: Billboards Slam Sears for Downplaying and Dismissing Attacks on Virginia Jobs # Sears: "Oh you mean it's not unusual? It happens all the time... And the media is making it out to be a huge, huge thing, and I don't understand why" VIRGINIA - Throughout May, billboards in Hampton Roads along I-64 highlighted Winsome Earle-Sears downplaying and defending the Trump  more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 31 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on May 30, 2025: * * * When did bedbugs become a common nighttime nuisance? VCU expert Brian Verrelli has an answer The closer quarters of city living helped the pest population take off around 13,000 years ago, he and his research colleagues have found. By Madeline Reinsel Nothing strikes fear into the hearts of home dwellers and hotel guests quite like the bedbug. The tiny, blood-sucking pests are not more PR

RICHMOND, Virginia, May 30 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: Sears Slammed for Extreme Record Supporting Abortion Bans # VIRGINIA - It's been another week of challenges for Winsome Earle-Sears from a new ad highlighting her out of touch record supporting abortion bans to her prolonged silence on the attacks on Medicaid, Virginians know Sears is too extreme for Virginia. Even a visit from Sarah Huckabee Sanders -- who like Sears h more PR