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A
record number of University of Virginia
employees donated a record amount of money
to help others through the 2005 Commonwealth
of
Virginia Campaign. To
date, U.Va. employees
have donated more than
$688,000 — a $40,000
increase over the 2004
campaign total. More
than 3,600 employees
contributed to charities in the areas of health and human
services, animal welfare and environmental causes. Held each
fall, the CVC is a workplace-giving program that allows state
employees to give to charities of their choice. Full
story.
Inside
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 Henry
L. Johnson (left), Assistant Secretary
for Elementary and Secondary Education
for the U.S. Department of Education,
will deliver the inaugural lecture in
the University of Virginia’s Walter
N. Ridley Distinguished Lecture Series
titled “Preparing
America’s Future.” The talk,
free and open to the public, will be
held at 4 p.m. on Monday in the Rotunda
Dome Room. A reception will follow. The
lecture series, sponsored by the Curry
School of Education, Vice President and
Chief Officer for Diversity and Equity
and the Walter N. Ridley Scholarship
Fund, honors Walter N. Ridley, the first
African-American
student to receive a degree from U.Va. Full
story.
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