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Article ItemIn memoriam: Irving L. Peddrew III , article
Peddrew was the first Black student admitted to a historically white, four-year public institution in any of the 11 former states of the confederacy.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
Article ItemDwyn Taylor named Virginia Tech’s next vice president for campus planning, infrastructure, and facilities , article
Taylor joined the university in 2016 and currently serves as assistant vice president for capital construction. The university’s capital construction portfolio has a total value exceeding $1 billion and consists of 20+ projects with locations throughout Virginia.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
Article ItemAlumnus Mehul Sanghani shares advice with the Class of 2024 , article
Mehul Sanghani ’98 delivered the keynote address at Virginia Tech’s University Commencement ceremony on Friday, May 10. He shared four key pieces of advice.
Date: May 10, 2024 -
Article ItemInterns gain executive experiences in the Office of the President , article
Three students who worked in the president's office — one an intern and the other two graduates assistants, talk about how their work supports their educational experience.
Date: May 09, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech professor introduces new approach to human-environment interconnection , article
Associate Professor Tim Baird’s exploration of social networks in northern Tanzania is supporting his research and observations in the Creativity and Innovation District and helping him envision a new field of study.
Date: May 09, 2024 -
Article ItemResearchers search for solutions to construct a comprehensive workforce , article
“A lot of companies present what they're doing as a best practice, and yet in some cases, they don’t even know if it works within their own organization because the data isn’t there,” said Josh Iorio, assistant director for the Myers-Lawson School of Construction.
Date: May 07, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Board of Visitors to hold virtual meeting May 8 , article
At 1 p.m., the board will meet in open session and will move to closed session to discuss current litigation and public safety matters. At the conclusion of the closed session, the board will reconvene is open session and conclude the meeting.
Date: May 06, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech will honor five alumni at commencement , article
During commencement exercises, the following awards will be presented: the Ut Prosim Medal, the University Distinguished Achievement Award, and the Alumni Distinguished Service Award.
Date: May 06, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech to honor nearly 8,000 graduates in commencement ceremonies , article
Virginia Tech will begin a week-long celebration of graduating seniors and graduate students along with their families. The university will host commencement ceremonies at various locations through Sunday. Those commencement ceremonies begin Wednesday with three colleges holding events, starting with the Graduate School’s ceremony at 10 a.m. ET at Cassell Coliseum
Date: May 03, 2024 -
Article ItemAnthony Kwame Harrison named Alumni Distinguished Professor , article
Harrison’s extraordinary success in the classroom is marked by much more than what he has accomplished. It’s found in how he makes his students feel.
Date: May 03, 2024 -
Article ItemMoss Arts Center announces 2024-25 season , article
Subscriptions are now available for the center’s newest season, which features classical favorites, Broadway blockbusters, jazz and global sounds, innovative dance and theatre works, and fantastical family-friendly worlds of imagination.
Date: May 02, 2024 -
General Item2024 Faculty and Staff Awards
The university congratulates faculty and staff members for their contributions in a number of categories, from advising students to championing outreach and research.
Date: May 01, 2024 -
Article ItemA message from President Tim Sands , article
Virginia Tech strongly supports free speech, even when the content of that speech may be disagreeable to some. However, those rights do not extend beyond the point where they interfere with the rights of others, violate our policies, the Code of Virginia, or federal laws and/or create a threat to safety for others.
Date: Apr 29, 2024 -
Article ItemUpdated response to Graduate Life Center protest , article Date: Apr 29, 2024
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Article ItemClass of 2024: For Liz Kitley, communication key on basketball court and in education field , article
The concepts that Kitley learned during her time with the School of Education have gone beyond the classroom.
Date: Apr 29, 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 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 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 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
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