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Article ItemKen Smith honored with emeritus status , article
Smith, who served the Virginia Tech community for more than 26 years in the Office of Budget and Financial Planning, the Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost, and as chief operating officer of the Innovation Campus, became the chief operating officer of the Virginia Tech Foundation in August.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
Article ItemAlumni foster academic advancement through the Moraco Challenge , article
By increasing the College of Engineering’s endowment, donors support junior faculty and graduate student research with immediate access to funding.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
Article ItemTaking a swing in world of landscape architecture , article
A trip to a national conference two years ago led to an internship for Connor Nguyen, and now that internship has helped Nguyen obtain a full-time position with a landscape architecture firm in Pinehurst, North Carolina, one of the nation's premier golf destinations.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
Article ItemBevlee A. Watford to deliver College of Engineering commencement address as Distinguished Alumni Speaker , article
After a career of achievements and impact at Virginia Tech, Watford will share her insight on navigating life’s transitions before retiring this summer.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
Article ItemStudy abroad experience in Panama gets well-connected boost , article
A new study abroad program provides students with opportunities to explore global logistics and infrastructure through exclusive access to influential leaders and real-world projects. The transformative experience, made possible by a well-connected alumna, showcases the value of combining academic rigor with intercultural learning.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
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 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 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 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 ItemVeterinary experts offer update and advice on avian influenza outbreak , article
Virginia Tech's ViTALS lab and its veterinary college alumni in state government are monitoring the avian flu situation, which has yet to affect Virginia cattle as it has in other parts of the U.S.
Date: Apr 22, 2024 -
Article ItemVMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Ashley Briggs MPH '16 , article
Ashley Briggs, whose education at VMCVM equipped her for the multifaceted challenges of the healthcare world. Her journey, marked by a commitment to community and an innovative approach to public health, exemplifies the versatile career paths our alumni pursue and highlights the importance of cross-disciplinary learning and the lasting connections within the VMCVM community.
Date: Apr 19, 2024 -
Article ItemCreate your own personal board of directors , article
As Chief Executive Officer for Synergy Commodity, a company that provides procurement and price risk solutions in propane, heating oil, diesel, and biofuels for small to mid-sized companies, Lora Claus ’01, M.S. ’05 knows the importance of building connections.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: David P. Roselle, former professor, provost, and Graduate School dean , article
Roselle was professor of mathematics in the 1970s before serving as dean of the Graduate School and then university provost in the 1980s. He left the university to become president of the University of Kentucky.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
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Article ItemHokies tell a tale of two economies , article
A discussion led by CNBC’s Brian Sullivan during the Hokies on Wall Street event presented divided views among Virginia Tech alumni when assessing the current economic situation.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
Article ItemPanel explores AI's impact on business at 22nd annual Hokies on Wall Street , article
Tech pros discuss the skills Hokies will need to thrive in an AI-powered world during 22nd annual Hokies on Wall Street.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
Article ItemOcto CEO to deliver 2024 commencement address , article
Mehul Sanghani, a Virginia Tech alum, founded the technology and consulting firm that focuses on using emerging technologies to help the federal government solve problems. He will speak at Virginia Tech’s University Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10.
Date: Apr 16, 2024 -
Video ItemHokies come together for spring weekend events , video
A record-setting 18,000 Hokies came together for this year's 3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance, which began with a moment of silence to honor and remember the vibrant lives of the 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from us in 2007. A variety of other events across campus followed the morning run, including the Spring Game at Lane Stadium.
Date: Apr 13, 2024 -
Article ItemAlumna carries the Hokie spirit forward as an entrepreneur , article
Theresa Caragol, who graduated in 1993 with a degree in communication, has spent the past seven years building her own company, AchieveUnite, based in Alexandria.
Date: Apr 12, 2024
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