
Virginia Tech Awarded US Department of Energy Grant
Montgomery County, VA – Virginia Tech was recently awarded a $2.84 million grant from the U.S Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to
Laura Coffey, Technology Leader at Celanese
The NRV is home to a mix of thriving industries that provide rewarding career paths. The region’s workforce is known for its dedication, passion, and expertise. People are drawn here to build their lives and careers. It’s easy to understand why. It’s simply “A Natural Fit.”
In the New River Valley, remote work meets quality of life. With coworking spaces, reliable connectivity, and vibrant communities, you can stay productive while enjoying the lifestyle you love. (photo by QCowork)
We also offer a variety of “third spaces” to work, connect, or unwind. From cozy coffee shops, bookstores, and libraries, these welcoming spots make it easy to balance your profession and your life goals.
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Montgomery County, VA – Virginia Tech was recently awarded a $2.84 million grant from the U.S Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) to

New River Valley, VA – This year, the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia recognized 161 employers across the Commonwealth as the 2026 Top

Montgomery County, VA – Skyphos Technologies recently reported that they have been awarded their second U.S patent, contributing to their growing intellectual property portfolio in
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