Alex Garner
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Category: campus experience Board of Visitors approves design of New Business Building , articleVirginia Tech’s vision for a next generation, collaborative education hub at the intersection of business, technology, and analytics is a step closer to reality.
Date: Mar 25, 2025 -
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Category: campus experience Collaboration powers Virginia Tech’s solar energy expansion , articleThe completion of four new solar array projects across the Blacksburg campus will create a more sustainable future.
Date: Dec 11, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Virginia Tech’s sustainability initiatives continue to grow , articleRecent sustainability accomplishments reflect Virginia Tech’s holistic commitment to creating a more sustainable future through strategic initiatives, innovative research, and collaborative efforts across the university.
Date: Nov 19, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Campus utilities support Virginia Tech’s long-term vision , articleVirginia Tech is nearing the completion of its long-term campus utilities planning, aiming to create a road map that aligns campus utility systems with the university's strategic vision and goals outlined in the Climate Action Commitment.
Date: Nov 19, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience In memoriam: James Timothy Allen, Division of Facilities , articleAllen worked at the Virginia Tech Power Plant for nearly 43 years until he retired.
Date: Oct 31, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Custodial Services and Housekeeping teams support campuswide operations , articleFrom addressing spills in between classes, keeping entrances free of debris and snow, and performing floor restoration overnight, the Custodial Services and Housekeeping teams are often the unseen heroes of all university operations.
Date: Oct 01, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience In memoriam: Clifford 'Cliff' Eugene Orange, Division of Facilities , articleOrange, former university architect in the Division of Facilities, passed away on Aug. 24.
Date: Sep 03, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Virginia Tech earns gold STARS rating for universitywide sustainability efforts , articleThis year, the Virginia Tech earned its highest score ever through universitywide collaboration focused on key sustainability initiatives.
Date: Sep 03, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Virginia Tech’s Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building advances scientific education , articleWhile now open, remaining cosmetic finishes will continue for several weeks into the fall semester. In close partnership with the building’s contractor, minor construction activities will occur inside and outside the facility during periods that accommodate teaching and learning schedules.
Date: Aug 25, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Completed elevator towers, planned compliant pathways advance campus accessibility , articleBoth projects will help provide accessible navigation through the North Academic District.
Date: Aug 23, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Custodial Services creates a more sustainable Virginia Tech , articleThe Custodial Services team has incorporated environmentally responsible practices into the everyday items that Hokies reach for.
Date: Aug 05, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience In memoriam: Ernest 'Ernie' Hamilton, Division of Facilities , articleHamilton was a beloved member of the Custodial Services team.
Date: Jul 10, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Reorganized Non-Capital Construction team continues to serve the Virginia Tech community , articleStarting this summer, the Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities' Renovations team will transition to the Non-Capital Construction team.
Date: Jun 07, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience In memoriam: Jeffrey Pierre Trimble, Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities , articleTrimble, moving specialist in the Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities, passed away on April 21.
Date: Jun 04, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience In memoriam: Genevia Fisher Dowdy, Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities , articleDowdy, retired housekeeper, passed away on May 24.
Date: May 31, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience In memoriam: Casey Reece, Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities , articleCasey James Reece, former plumber steamfitter in the Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities, passed away on May 13, 2024.
Date: May 31, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Holden Hall earns LEED Gold certification from U.S. Green Building Council , articleHolden Hall is the 24th Virginia Tech facility to become LEED certified and the ninth to earn LEED Gold certification.
Date: May 10, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Urban Forestry Program advances Virginia Tech’s Climate Action Commitment , articleResponsible for the care of Virginia Tech's urban forest is the Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities’ urban forestry team – four individuals with expertise in arboriculture and urban forestry who strive to cultivate a low-risk, sustainable, resilient, and attractive urban forest that current and future generations of Hokies can enjoy.
Date: Nov 06, 2023