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Article ItemKelley Corvin named chief advancement officer for Corps of Cadets , article
Corvin will lead the corps’ advancement team in engaging alumni, family, and friends to support cadets with scholarship and experiential learning opportunities while increasing operational funding for the corps.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
Article ItemCreativity + Innovation Day returns , article
The April 29 event will feature projects spanning science, engineering, arts, and design and ranging from technology and innovation to art and culture to sustainability, education, and research projects.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
Article ItemUpcoming events and activities at Virginia Tech , article
Upcoming events for the next week include several student music group performances and activities to help students unwind as exams approach.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
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Article ItemBridging the software-hardware divide , article
With applications that require more robust processing speed and efficiency, the pressure is on to make every server in every data center work harder. Under the auspices of a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Program award, Huaicheng Li's group will work to bridge the gap between emerging hardware technologies and the needs of modern software applications.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemSchool of Communication alumna makes a difference in politics , article
Tanushri Shankar is the chief of staff at Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America, a division of the nonprofit organization Everytown for Gun Safety.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemRevitalized Honors Service Learning course helps students shape the Virginia Tech Climate Action Living Laboratory , article
Honors Service Learning students engage in hands-on sustainability work to help develop the Climate Action Living Laboratory.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemLyme disease in dogs: What dog owners should know , article
As Lyme disease cases rise in the U.S., humans are not the only ones at risk. Veterinarians with the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine say dogs are increasingly vulnerable to this tick-borne illness.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Cyber Range forges the future through capture the flag competitions , article
The Virginia Cyber Range hosts the fun, challenging events to help high school and college students develop their cybersecurity skills and get excited about pursing a future in the field.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemIndustry Leader Spotlight: Brandi Hicks '03 , article
Hicks, a hospitality and tourism management major, fell in love with hotels during her time at Virginia Tech. Today, she’s vice president for business advisory and communication services at Marriott International.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemAlumni offer words of advice to soon-to-be Hokie grads , article
Hokie alumni working in the Division of Campus Planing, Infrastructure, and Facilities reflect on their time as Hokie students and offer advice for spring 2024 graduates.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemStudents race to participate in Relay for Life , article
More than 1,000 Virginia Tech students, staff members, and people in the community took part in the Relay for Life event April 19 that helps to raise money for cancer research and patient care. The student-led event is the one of the largest college Relay for Life affairs of its kind in the country.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemDan Dougherty’s Liberal Arts and Human Sciences education helped shape a global career , article
Dougherty graduated in 1996 with bachelor's degree in communication and political science in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. He moved from Blacksburg to boardrooms as an exectuive with John Deere, and he credits the university’s transdisciplinary approach and experiential learning opportunities as laying the foundation for his career.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemRock reader: Shuhai Xiao deciphers the geologic past to prepare for the future , article
Xiao studies the interactions between life and Earth, especially at a critical point in geologic history when animals first emerged on the scene. Among his many accomplishments, Xiao discovered the earliest known evidence of a moving animal. On April 26, he will be inducted into the National Academy of Sciences.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemRock talker: Robert Bodnar excavates secrets from deep space, deep Earth, deep past , article
Bodnar studies ancient droplets of fluid trapped within minerals from deep under the Earth and from outer space. His findings have shed light on future volcanic eruptions, life on other planets, and the location of deposits of “critical minerals,” identified as vital to our economic future and national security. For these accomplishments and more, Bodnar will be inducted into the National Academy of Sciences on April 26.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemMusic therapy hits a high note with community choir , article
The Beat Goes On, a community choir that includes individuals with with dementia and their caregivers, will make its concert debut April 29. The event starts at 5:45 p.m. inside Virginia Tech’s Creativity and Innovation District performance hall.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemInnovation, entrepreneurship, and service celebrated , article
Virginia Tech celebrated faculty-led accomplishments in innovation, entrepreneurship, and service at the annual Celebrating Innovation event, held at the South End Zone Club in Lane Stadium.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Arvid Myklebust, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering , article
Myklebust was a pioneer in the field of computer-aided design, establishing centers for the burgeoning technology around the country.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemSynergy Conference sparks graduate students' networking and skills development , article
The inaugural Synergy Conference, an event hosted by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity, focused on stimulating the New River Valley workforce, building community connections across STEM fields, and developing graduate students for their lives beyond their degree journey.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemState leaders appointed to semiconductor alliance steering committee , article
Joe Benevento, Swanka Burnette, Sean Mallon, and Raul “Danny” Vargas bring a wealth of expertise and experience to VAST, reinforcing its commitment to advancing semiconductor technology in the region and beyond.
Date: Apr 22, 2024
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