Cox and VCTA Name 4 Roanoke Area Scholarship Winners

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Four outstanding Roanoke students have been named 2009-10 Virginia’s Future Leaders Scholarship winners by Cox Communications and the Virginia Cable Telecommunications Association (VCTA). Recipients and the college or university they will attend include:
* Kathryn Norbo, University of Virginia
* Craig Tripp, Virginia Tech
* Tim [...]

Cox Communications and History(TM) Partner on ‘Take a Veteran to School Day’ Initiative

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Cox Communications and History(TM) are partnering on the Second Annual Take a Veteran to School Day outreach initiative. This effort links veterans of all ages with young people in our schools and communities across America. The event will take place on Veteran’s Day which is Tuesday, November 11, 2008. It will begin at 9 a.m. [...]

NAMIC Announces 2008-2009 Class Roster for Executive Leadership Development Program

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The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) recently announced the class roster for the 2008-2009 term of its Executive Leadership Development Program (ELDP). Presented in partnership with the UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Management, the 2008-2009 term marks the program’s eighth year. Since its inception, the NAMIC ELDP has graduated 218 executives.
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“The [...]

Mission Federal Credit Union Hosts Contest to Encourage Students to Say “Thank You” to Their Teachers

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It’s the Thanksgiving season, which is the perfect time to thank a teacher for all of the special things they do in their mission to educate local students and future generations. Mission Federal Credit Union, Junior Achievement, Cox Communications and Channel 4 San Diego have partnered to present the “I’m Thankful for My Teacher” [...]

The National Black MBA Association “Goes to Washington” for Its 30th Annual National Conference & Exposition

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The National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) will plug in to the energy of change during its 30th annual conference Sept. 16–20 in Washington, D.C. An epicenter of power, process and transformation, Washington, D.C. will provide the perfect backdrop for the NBMBAA and its members, constituents and stakeholders to think about how they must change as [...]

Cox Hampton Roads Partners with C-SPAN for 2008 ‘Campaign in the Commonwealth’ Youth Education Tour

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Cox Communications and C-SPAN Networks are joining forces to bring the “Campaign in the Commonwealth Tour” to the region. On Tuesday, September 23, 2008 at Landstown High School in Virginia Beach and on Wednesday, September 24, at Menchville High School in Newport News, Cox and C-SPAN will host the events. In partnership with C-SPAN, Cox’s [...]