Alexandra Pirkle
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Category: culture Virginia Tech amplifies student voices at American Association of Colleges and Universities event , articleThe event brought together more than 400 student leaders for conversations about diversity and inclusion and strategies for preserving inclusive democracy.
Date: Nov 21, 2024 -
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Category: culture Alum gifts saber and ring to the Black Cultural Center , articleThe saber and ring from Lindsay Cherry ’58 will be kept on permanent display as part of the center's collection of Virginia Tech’s Black history.
Date: Nov 12, 2024 -
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Category: impact Scholar from New Zealand finds community and career development in the Future Faculty Diversity Program , articleOne participant traveled more than 8,500 miles to experience this year's Future Faculty Diversity Program.
Date: Oct 24, 2024 -
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Category: impact Virginia Tech receives ninth consecutive Insight Into Diversity HEED Award , articleThe national honor recognizes U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Date: Oct 03, 2024 -
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Category: culture Virginia Tech adds new hires via Future Faculty Diversity Program , articleFourteen new faculty, researchers, and postdoctoral scholars join Hokie Nation through the program, which aligns with the land-grant mission, fostering inclusive excellence and preparing the next generation of diverse scholars.
Date: Sep 25, 2024 -
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Category: culture Future Faculty Diversity Program participants receive Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowships , articleJamie Bucholz, Claudia Nuñez-Penichet, and Sydney Turner, all members of the program's 2023 cohort, received the fellowships for their respective research.
Date: Jul 30, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience Five cultural achievement ceremonies celebrate Class of 2024 , articleMore than 400 participants were awarded stoles, cords, certificates, and pins in honor of their achievements.
Date: Jun 04, 2024 -
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Category: culture Annual national conference impacts nearly 700 women of color scholars , articleThe 12th annual Faculty Women of Color in the Academy national conference was held in-person and online for four days of connection, support, and empowerment.
Date: May 07, 2024 -
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Category: culture Ashley Offutt named director of SOAR; four team members promoted , articleOffutt has served as the interim director of SOAR since September 2023.
Date: Mar 22, 2024 -
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Category: culture Menah Pratt elected to NADOHE board of directors , articlePratt's term on the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education board will last three years.
Date: Mar 18, 2024 -
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Category: campus experience MLK keynote speaker calls for student ‘superheroes’ to consider federal service , articleJanice Underwood, director of the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility at the Office of Personnel Management, visited Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus on Jan. 19.
Date: Jan 26, 2024