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SHARE Photo courtesy of Shutterstock Melinda Rolfs’ innovation journey began in 2014—the year her attention was first drawn to charitable giving. While working at Mastercard Advisors, the company’s consulting arm, she observed that “there seemed to be one major natural disaster after another. And in our offices there was one of those big screen TVs with CNN on it, and I was just constantly seeing these images of people who had so little to begin with and had lost absolutely everything.” This caused her to wonder what Mastercard could do to help the organizations providing relie...

Being an expert navigator is the key to innovation success Innovators must prepare for their journey like adventurers: studying the conditions and being prepared to respond to dynamic elements along their path. Photograph by Klaus Vedfelt Whenever Swiss explorer Sarah Marquis tells people about her newest expedition, she gets the same reaction: “You’re crazy!” If she listened to these people, she’d cease to explore at all. Marquis is an adventurer who’s spent much of her adult life trekking solo through some of the world’s most forbidding regions, from deserts to jungles to mount...

"I have had my life torn apart": Read sister's emotional plea as she begs parole board to keep killer behind bars Joan Robinson has penned a heartfelt letter as the man who raped and murdered her sister, Jean Whitfield, makes a bid for freedom Updated Sign up for our regular free newsletter for court stories sent straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have m...

By Chris and Rosie Mar 19, 2021 For more than 25 years, on the last Saturday in February, Valley Health, Shenandoah University and scores of healthcare providers and students, wellness practitioners, and community nonprofits have gathered at Apple Blossom Mall in Winchester for the annual Community Wellness Festival. Warren Memorial Hospital has long sponsored a similar Community Safety & Wellness Expo each spring,   The misfortune of COVID-19 led Valley Health to take the lead on a new, week-long Virtual Health Fair which will take place Saturday, March 20th through Saturday, March 27th...

Robyn Maynard headlines 2021 UVic Humanities Literacy Week Photo via Fernwood Publishing. Please be advised that this article contains discussions of police violence that may be disturbing to some readers. This year’s iteration of UVic Humanities Literacy Week placed an emphasis on BIPOC voices and non-traditional forms of research in the humanities. Between Feb. 8 and Feb. 12, the Faculty of Humanities hosted three events and promoted over a dozen books recommended by faculty members.  The third and signature event of the week was a talk with renowned Canadian author, academic, and activi...