Board of Visitors to hold meeting Sept. 24

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors will hold special meeting on Saturday, Sept. 24, at noon in the Duckpond Conference Room at the Inn at Virginia Tech.

At the meeting, board members will review the university’s six-year enrollment, academic and financial plans now required by the Restructured Higher Education Financial and Administrative Operations Act.

In addition, the Academic Affairs Committee will meet from 10:30 to 11:45 a.m. in the Duckpond Conference Room.

Founded in 1872 as a land-grant college, Virginia Tech has grown to become among the largest universities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Today, Virginia Tech’s eight colleges are dedicated to putting knowledge to work through teaching, research, and outreach activities and to fulfilling its vision to be among the top research universities in the nation. At its 2,600-acre main campus located in Blacksburg and other campus centers in Northern Virginia, Southwest Virginia, Hampton Roads, Richmond, and Roanoke, Virginia Tech enrolls more than 28,000 full- and part-time undergraduate and graduate students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries in 180 academic degree programs.