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Video ItemCategory: research Researchers Develop Flexible, Recyclable, Self-Healing Metals , video
Drawing inspiration from the natural world's ability to heal, Mechanical Engineering Assistant Professor Michael Bartlett and his team of postdoctoral researchers, Ravi Tutika and A B M Tahidul Haque, have developed a unique new material that is electrically conductive, flexible, recyclable, and self-healing.
Date: Jul 29, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: research Understanding Mosquito Behavior to Prevent Disease Spread , video
<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Researchers in the Fralin Life Sciences Institute study the granular details of how mosquito brains work in hopes of solving one of the biggest problems facing mankind: how to prevent the transmission of mosquito-borne viral diseases.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
Date: Jun 23, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: academics CNRE Outstanding Senior Isaiah Moore , video
Meteorology major Isaiah Moore is featured as CNRE's Outstanding Senior of 2021.
Date: Apr 29, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Springtime on the Drillfield , video
Hokies take to the Drillfield to enjoy a beautiful spring evening.
Date: Apr 21, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: culture 2021 Day of Remembrance , video
Members of the Virginia Tech community came to the April 16 Memorial to remember and reflect during the 2021 Day of Remembrance.
Date: Apr 16, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Brewing Class Offers Hands On Experience While Adapting To COVID 19 Protocols , video
Students in the Applied Malting and Brewing class get an all-encompassing look at the application of their Food Science and Technology majors during this hands-on class while adopting several new methods to keep the class safe during COVID-19.
Date: Apr 14, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: academics One Giant Leap For Plant-kind: VT Soil Judging Team Grows Vegetables In Lunar Soil , video
Members of the VT Soil Judging team participate in a NASA crowdsource project to experiment with different techniques for growing plants in lunar soil; a process that will be important for potential lunar colonization. For years, Hokies have played key roles in aeronautics and space exploration. Read more in the spring 2020 issue of the Virginia Tech magazine.
Date: Mar 26, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: academics CAUS Group Builds COVID-Safe Collaboration Space In Newman Library , video
Students from the College of Architecture and Urban Studies Living Learning Labs applied their architecture skills to build plexiglass barriers that will allow small groups to safely collaborate in Newman Library.
Date: Mar 15, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Engineering Group Brings Life to Cassell Coliseum Cutouts , video
Members of Virginia Tech's ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers) group worked on a project automating the movement of the fan cutouts in Cassell Coliseum to mimic the experience of having fans in the stands.
Date: Feb 26, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: research A Guide To Double Masking , video
As more contagious variants of the Sars-COV-2 virus continue to spread there is a need to upgrade your mask-wearing habits. Dr. Linsey Marr answers questions about how best to protect yourself and others by double masking.
Date: Feb 11, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: research Understanding the New Coronavirus Vaccines , video
Infectious Disease Ecologist Kate Langwig explains the complicated dynamics that are at play in determining how effectively the new COVID-19 vaccines will regain pre-pandemic normalcy.
Date: Jan 28, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Project Develops 3D Technology For Veterinary Education , video
The ARIES (Applied Research in Immersive Environments and Simulations) program in University Libraries meets remotely to continue their work in developing 3D models of animal anatomy in collaboration with VetMed students and faculty.
Date: Jan 22, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Students begin move-in for Spring 2021 semester , video
Students begin Spring 2021 move-in, which has been modified to allow for safe COVID-19 protocols.
Date: Jan 18, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: impact Cornerstone Moment: Alumnus Homer Hickam responds to “Where’s your cannon?” , video
Author and former NASA engineer and Virginia Tech alumnus Homer Hickam, ’65 shares how a cornerstone moment, coupled with a football rivalry led to the creation of Skipper, the world’s biggest game cannon and a university tradition.
Date: Jan 05, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: impact Cornerstone Moment: Alumna Susan Ryan on growing up in college town , video
Virginia Tech alumna Susan Ryan, ‘68 reflects on her cornerstone moment: the “magic” of growing up in Blacksburg.
Date: Jan 05, 2021 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Snowy Night On Campus , video
The Blacksburg area was dusted with snow early in the evening on Wednesday, December 16th.
Date: Dec 17, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: culture Hokie Alums Develop App To Help Local Blacksburg Businesses , video
When the COVID-19 pandemic impacted local Blacksburg businesses, Virginia Tech alum Jeff Werner teamed up with several other Hokie alums to develop the Localyte app, a digital marketplace that allows users to download gift cards from local businesses to use for themselves or to gift to family and friends.
Date: Dec 02, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Students offer first "Tech's Giving" event , video
Students from the Leadership in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction class organized the first Tech's Giving to give international students an opportunity to experience a traditional American Thanksgiving.
Date: Nov 25, 2020 -
Video ItemA Flu Shot Reminder , video
Ana Agud from Hokie Wellness provides a reminder of the importance of getting a flu shot this year.
Date: Nov 09, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Wind Ensemble Turns Campus Into Concert Hall , video
In lieu of their normal rehearsal and performance spaces the Virginia Tech Wind Ensemble has taken to performing in unique locations throughout campus while filming these performances for a virtual concert experience.
Date: Nov 04, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech welcomes new Hokies in Admissions event , video
Students from local high schools were given the opportunity to pick up their admissions decisions in a special early event.
Date: Nov 03, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Garage Band... Actually, make that Garage Choir , video
The Virginia Tech Chamber Singers have utilized an on-campus parking garage as a safe rehearsal space during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date: Oct 29, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Freshmen Hokies Get Help With First Year Experience Program , video
Dr. Herbert Bruce's First Year Experience course helps new students climate to the collegiate environment and gives them tools to succeed at Virginia Tech.
Date: Oct 22, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Mammalogy Class Utilizes Outdoor Spaces To Study Carnivores , video
Students in Professor Kevin Hamed's mammalogy class get an in-person look at identifying features of carnivorous mammals while utilizing outdoor spaces to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Date: Oct 21, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech specialty plates support student scholarships , video
Virginia Tech specialty license plates, available through the Virginia DMV, give drivers an opportunity to show their Hokie Pride and also support student scholarships.
Date: Oct 07, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Students share COVID-19 resources in downtown Blacksburg , video
A group of Masters of Public Health and undergraduate students known as COVID Crushers take to downtown Blacksburg every Friday night to handout free masks, hand sanitizer, and resources regarding COVID-19.
Date: Sep 15, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Intro To Dance Techniques , video
<div><div><div>The Intro To Dance Techniques class utilizes outdoor spaces to tackle the unique challenges posed to their class due to COVID-19. </div></div></div>
Date: Sep 11, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Drafting For The Stage , video
In Christopher Russo's Drafting For The Stage class students utilize in person instruction to learn the basics of drafting and design.
Date: Sep 08, 2020 -
Video ItemVirginia Tech pledges to uphold Community Wellness Commitment , video
Hokies throughout Blacksburg, Roanoke, and Northern Virginia take the Community Wellness Commitment to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Date: Aug 27, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Safety tips for riding the BT , video
The Hokie Bird provides safety tips for avoiding the spread of COVID-19 while riding BT.
Date: Aug 27, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Grab and Go Welcome Week Activities , video
As a part of Hokie Welcome Week grab and go activities, such as these coloring pages were made available to students.
Date: Aug 26, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience First Day of Classes 2020 , video
Students return to class while taking precautions, such as wearing masks and physical distancing when possible, to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Date: Aug 24, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Move-in begins , video
Hokies begin moving into residence halls during an extended move-in period with special precautions taken due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Date: Aug 16, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Hahn Horticulture Garden Adds Robotic Lawnmower , video
The Hahn Horticulture Garden will be demoing a robotic lawnmower that will allow Horticulture students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to gain first hand experience with the future of landscaping.
Date: Jun 25, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: research William Ducker Produces Coating That Neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 Virus , video
Engineering Professor William Ducker and his team have been at work in their lab to produce a film coating that has the potential to neutralize SARS-CoV-2 Virus on surfaces.
Date: Jun 10, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: culture A Message From Sam Dickerson , video
Sam Dickerson, Member At Large of the Class of 2020, shares a message for his fellow Hokies as they approach graduation.
Date: Apr 30, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: culture A Poem from Megan Dennis , video
Megan Dennis, 2020 Cadet Member At Large, shares a poem reflecting on the surreal last semester shared by the Hokies of the Class of 2020.
Date: Apr 30, 2020 -
Video ItemOutstanding Undergraduate Of The Year 2020 Lauren Haacke , video
After overcoming a brain injury in high school Lauren Haacke embarked on an academic career studying neuroscience. After completing her degree Lauren will continue her studies as a Fulbright Scholar in Heidelberg, Germany where she will study spinal cord injury and regenerative medicine.
Date: Apr 28, 2020 -
Video ItemCollege of Science 2020 Outstanding Senior Amber Abbott , video
Amber Abbott represents the College of Science as their 2020 Outstanding Senior.
Date: Apr 27, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics College of Engineering 2020 Outstanding Senior Jim Owens , video
Jim Owens represents the College of Engineering as their 2020 Outstanding Senior.
Date: Apr 27, 2020 -
Video ItemBest Practices For Grocery Shopping During Covid-19 Pandemic , video
Robert Williams, professor of Food Science and Technology, goes over the best practices for staying safe at the grocery store during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Date: Apr 21, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience April 16, 2020 , video
The Virginia Tech community commemorates the 13th anniversary of the April 16th tragedy.
Date: Apr 16, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Using Zoom To Facilitate Discussion Based Classes , video
Dean Karen DePauw's Preparing the Future Professoriate class utilizes Zoom to maintain their weekly discussion based class while DePauw takes advantage of Torgersen's technologies to provide her students with the nearest thing to a real classroom experience
Date: Apr 02, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience A Reminder Regarding COVID-19 , video
A reminder to students from Mojdeh Nourbakhsh on important precautions to take to help stop the spread of the novel coronavirus.
Date: Mar 24, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Message from the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad , video
Areej Khan, Public Outreach Lieutenant with the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad, shares how fellow students can help prevent the spread of COVID-19 as an act of service.
Date: Mar 18, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: research Addressing Potable Water Scarcity in Appalachia , video
Associate Professor of Biological Systems Engineering Leigh-Anne Krometis and her team study the scarcity of potable in home water throughout Appalachia and the potential dangers encountered by those who have to turn to alternative sources for their daily water needs.
Date: Mar 13, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Improved Studio Gives Students Real World Broadcast Experience On Campus , video
Improvements made to the broadcast studio and set in the Moss Arts Center gives Multimedia Journalism and Sports Media & Analytics majors a chance to gain newsroom experience in the classroom.
Date: Feb 25, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: culture Growley's Valentine's Day Playdate , video
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets ambassador, Growley II, meets his date for the night’s Military Ball.
Date: Feb 14, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: research Aerospace Engineering Major Perfects The Launch Of High Powered Rockets , video
Aerospace Engineering student Joseph Cunningham, Chief Engineer for the NASA Student Launch Initiative Team at Virginia Tech, ran into difficulties during the first launch of his team's first subscale high powered rocket, but was able to persevere under tight deadlines to achieve a successful second launch.
Date: Jan 21, 2020 -
Video ItemCategory: academics Moving the world through packaging , video
The Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design hosted an open house to help Blacksburg area businesses and friends of the college discover the dynamic opportunities afforded by the program's state of the art lab.
Date: Dec 13, 2019