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Article ItemNational honors collaborative tackles food and climate justice , article
The Justice Challenge, which brings together honors students and faculty from institutions across the nation to explore and address grand challenges such as food justice, climate justice, and sustainable agriculture.
Date: Sep 24, 2024 -
Article ItemHonors College students to create exhibit spaces for 2025 Venice Architecture Biennial Exhibition , article
The exhibition will run for six months from May to November, with a staggered opening between May 7-10, 2025.
Date: Sep 17, 2024 -
Article ItemPaul L. Knox, dean of Virginia Tech Honors College, to retire after nearly four decades of service , article
Knox is the founding dean of the Honors College, which has distinguished itself and Virginia Tech nationally with an innovative curriculum.
Date: Aug 28, 2024 -
Article ItemClass of 2024: Claudia Budzyn named Outstanding Honors College senior , article
Budzyn has established a firmly impressive list of accomplishments: She has been published in the Philologia Undergraduate Research Journal, received multiple research grants, studied and volunteered in 15 countries, completed internships, and held numerous leadership positions on campus.
Date: May 02, 2024 -
Article ItemRevitalized Honors Service Learning course helps students shape the Virginia Tech Climate Action Living Laboratory , article
Honors Service Learning students engage in hands-on sustainability work to help develop the Climate Action Living Laboratory.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemNew Honors College partnership to bring smart robotics technology to student coursework , article
The partnership with Piaggio Fast Forward will suport students tasked with envisioning solutions to problems caused by climate change through the No Blue, No Green honors studio course.
Date: Mar 26, 2024 -
Article ItemChristina McIntyre named National Collegiate Honors Council fellow , article
A member of the Honors College since 2007, McIntyre's recognition as a fellow acknowledges her long-term commitment to honors education and impact on the national honors community.
Date: Dec 13, 2023 -
Article ItemRachael Budowle joins Honors College faculty , article
Budowle brings a background in work that focuses on a range of resilience, sustainability, justice, and equity issues.
Date: Aug 17, 2023 -
Article ItemFour undergraduate students awarded 2023 Goldwater Scholarships , article
The students, representing both the College of Science and the College of Engineering, are among 413 college students from across the United States receiving the prestigious scholarship.
Date: May 19, 2023 -
Article ItemClass of 2023: William Poland and Blake Warner named Outstanding Seniors for the Honors College , article
Poland and Warner have worked collaboratively over the past four years to contribute to the honors student experience.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
Article ItemHonors students write a transdisciplinary history of the capital’s architecture , article
The students collaborated over the course of the fall semester to write a history of the buildings of Washington, D.C..In three months, they researched, wrote, and printed a coffee-table style book that serves as a physical artifact of their experiential learning.
Date: Mar 17, 2023 -
Article ItemRenowned architect Enric Ruiz-Geli to join Honors College faculty , article
As founder and principal architect of the Cloud 9 studio in Barcelona, Ruiz-Geli is familiar with the benefits and challenges of projects that transcend disciplinary boundaries.
Date: Feb 16, 2023 -
Article ItemHonors College students recognized with Norrine Bailey Spencer Strong Start Award , article
This year, 123 students received the award for earning a 4.0 GPA in their first semester at Virginia Tech.
Date: Feb 08, 2023 -
Article ItemColleges partner in national initiative to develop the future leaders of food, climate, and sustainable agriculture , article
The Virginia Tech Honors College and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are part of a collaborative of 14 institutions nationwide that are helping to create The Justice Challenge, a project that seeks to create a more diverse and well-prepared set of graduates in the food, agriculture, natural, and human sciences disciplines.
Date: Jan 17, 2023