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Announces that the Commonwealth has required universities to identify courses with lower textbook costs. Classes that require either no textbooks or textbooks that cost $50 or less are noted in the class schedules.

Details the events planned for the week of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Details an initiative launched by social work majors Kaylyn Rivera and Chervern Kirnon called the Social Work Engagement and Education Team. The project's goal is to encourage high school students to look into pursuing social work as a career path.

Recaps the celebration held for August and December graduates. Mentions students Sarah Flinn, Benjamin Dizon, and Louise Byrne.

Lists the names of the members of the 2023 Dean's List. These students were enrolled in at least 12 credit hours, earned no final grade below a C, and earned a GPA of at least 3.5

Announces a new book out co-authored by psychology professor Dr. Tim Pressley. The book explores teachers' thoughts and well-being during COVID and in its aftermath. Student Kayla Ganey helped Pressley with the research.

Details the keynote address given by history professor Dr. Johnathon White at the American Civil War Museum's inaugural Lincoln Prize Lecture.

Details a talk that alum Alencia Johnson recently gave to students in PLP. Johnson is a frequent guest on national news programs and the owner of a social impact consultancy. She worked for the campaigns of Presidents Obama and Biden.

Announces that Dr. Tarek Abdel-Fattah, a chemistry professor, has been awarded the 2024 Outstanding Faculty Award by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. Geography professor Dr. Johnny Finn was also selected.

Details a research project started by chemistry professor Dr. Ronald Quinlan that dives into making beer. Students Sofia Valinote and Hannah Gifford talk about working with Quinlan.