
NRV Accolades and Awards in 2020
Here is a list of just a few of the accolades and awards won in 2020 by the counties, city, towns, and universities in the NRV.

Here is a list of just a few of the accolades and awards won in 2020 by the counties, city, towns, and universities in the NRV.

Recap this unique year with a list of the Top Ten Posts of 2020 on Virginia’s New River Valley website.

In September 2020, Onward NRV conducted a survey of manufacturing companies in the region that shows the sector outlook is positive.

In September 2020, Onward NRV conducted a survey of tech companies in the NRV which shows a strong sector outlook despite COVID-19.

Virginia Tech ranked #25 on the list of Top Undergraduate Schools for Entrepreneurship by The Princeton Review and Entrepreneur magazine.

Exelaration was ranked the #3 Tech & Engineering Internship for 2021 by Vault, and in in the top 10 in seven other categories.

NRCC’s FastForward Program is designed to help individuals in Virginia’s New River Valley prepare and train for in-demand careers.

In March 2020, a online Job Board was launched on the Virginia’s New River Valley website to connect job seekers with potential employers.

Volvo Trucks North America’s expansion in Pulaski County was recognized by Area Development magazine as one of 2019’s top economic development projects in Virginia.

Volvo Trucks opened its doors to middle school students from across the New River Valley to expose them to the variety of opportunities within advanced manufacturing.
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