The nonprofit Educause appointed Virginia Tech Chief Information Officer Sharon Pitt as chair of its board of directors.

Sharon Pitt, Brown University's chief information officer, was appointed as Virginia's Tech's new CIO.

George Mason University and Amazon Web Services announced they're developing a streamlined platform to ease the process of changing schools.

Virginia released an alternative application for undocumented students seeking aid, following a state bill passed last year.

University students will get experience working on projects related to cybersecurity risk and bio-cybersecurity.

An early draft plan for in-person graduation ceremonies for K-12 districts and higher education shows what a transition back to normal may look like.

The latest university relief allocation in Virginia will support COVID-19 testing, protective equipment and telework and distance learning infrastructure.

The funding expands the UTeach program, currently at 45 universities nationwide, to train new teachers with STEM degrees.

The new website, which already hosts some 10,000 files, is for educators at all grade levels to share and co-develop open educational resources.

Responding to growing demand for technical talent in Northern Virginia, Gov. Ralph Northam has announced agreements with 11 universities.