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Volunteer spotlight: Jim Hatch turns service into impact for future business leaders , articleHatch exemplifies what it means to be a leadership volunteer at Virginia Tech through lifelong dedication to mentoring, collaboration, and service in his professional career and across Hokie Nation.
Date: Nov 18, 2025 - -
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Three faculty members recognized with 2025 Jacob A. Lutz III Award for Eminent Scholars , articleWalid Saad, Joseph Eska, and Robert Gourdie, whose work spans wireless communications to Celtic linguistics to cardiac biology, were honored during the university's annual research awards ceremony, Celebrating Scholarly Excellence.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
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Student, alumni stories highlight the value of scholarships , articleOctober’s Student Affairs Scholarship and Benefactors Celebration brought recipients, donors, and staff together for a night of recognition, gratitude, and community.
Date: Oct 31, 2025 - -
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Volunteer spotlight: Senior Class Gift Campaign co-chairs Jabrea Flowers, Jonah Middleton lead with purpose , articleTheir leadership reflects a shared passion for creating meaningful opportunities, building community, and inspiring future Hokies to give back.
Date: Oct 29, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech 13th among U.S. public schools in new ranking , articleOverall, Virginia Tech landed at No. 35 among all 500 universities included in the 2026 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse ranking of U.S. colleges released Oct. 2. The rankings focus on two key metrics: how much a school improves students’ chances of graduating and their future earnings and the overall student experience.
Date: Oct 02, 2025 - -
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Volunteer spotlight: Audra Vest Upchurch finds common ground with other Hokies , articleVolunteering is one of Upchurch's core values and she stays alert for opportunities to support, serve, give back, collaborate, meet new Hokies, and make a difference.
Date: Sep 03, 2025 - -
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Researchers tackle construction industry challenges with support of new pilot funding , articleThe Coalition for Smart Construction at Virginia Tech launched a seed grant program centered around key areas of interest in the construction industry, providing recipients with resources to strengthen their projects so that they can secure external funding.
Date: Aug 25, 2025 - -
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Alum’s gift propels research in philosophy, politics, and economics , articleElectrical engineering graduate David H. Kellogg recently committed a $16 million estate gift to endow the university’s research center in the field.
Date: Aug 19, 2025 - -
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Donations rise thanks to steadfast Hokie generosity , articleAlumni, friends, students, parents, and partners from corporations and foundations combined to make nearly $241.6 million in new gifts and commitments to the university during the fiscal year that ran July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
Date: Aug 13, 2025 - -
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The future of flight , articleWhat if your next regional flight didn’t require a trip to a major airport? What if you could lift off from a local parking lot or grassy area the size of a soccer field? That forward-looking vision was on display in Blacksburg as Virginia Tech convened leaders in aviation, transportation, and national security to explore the future of direct air mobility and smart airspace.
Date: Jul 28, 2025 - -
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Tom Wamsley named senior vice president for advancement , articleWamsley currently serves as vice chancellor for advancement at the University of Illinois Chicago and senior vice president at the University of Illinois Foundation. He led the university’s most ambitious fundraising campaign, exceeding a $750 million goal by more than $50 million, and securing the largest individual gifts in the university’s history.
Date: Jul 14, 2025 - -
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Tracy Peery named human resources division director for Advancement , articleFollowing a nationwide search, Peery joins Virginia Tech from Emory & Henry University, where she most recently served as assistant vice president for risk management and human resources
Date: Jun 10, 2025 - -
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Brandy Salmon named Virginia Tech’s first vice president for innovation and partnerships , articleSince 2017, Salmon has led Virginia Tech teams focused on connecting the university with corporations, foundations, and alumni worldwide.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
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Shawn McDaniel to direct development for Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC , articleA veteran fundraiser, McDaniel will lead philanthropic efforts for biomedical research as well as health sciences and technology at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 27, 2025 - -
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Volunteer spotlight: Rich Smalling finds purpose in collaboration , articleWe are regularly profiling university volunteers. This series explores who these dedicated Hokies are and what motivates them to give back.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech alum returns to “SPARQ” innovation , video
Patrick Fromal, the newly appointed President of Shimadzu Corporation, America and Virginia Tech alumnus '94, visits campus to perform a ribbon cutting ceremony to open a Shimadzu laboratory space within the Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building and celebrate a new SPARQ partnership with the university.
Date: May 13, 2025 - -
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Alumni Corporate Networks , article Date: May 01, 2025 - -
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Elevate every encounter , articleJim Mossberg '73 discovered a love for the game of table tennis early in life while playing with his dad in their garage. Today, he and his wife, Elizabeth, have funded the Table Tennis Zone within the recently renovated War Memorial Hall that is changing the game of table tennis at Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 24, 2025 - -
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Search committee for vice president for marketing and communications announced , articleThe vice president for marketing and communications is a strategic leadership role responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing and communication strategies.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
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Innovator Regina Dugan to deliver commencement address , articleA two-time Hokie alumna who spent her career breaking glass ceilings, Dugan will offer her insights to the graduating class in May.
Date: Mar 18, 2025 -
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