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Virginia Tech Global Distinction College of Architecture, Arts, and Design faculty tackle real-world challenges through research and creativity , articleFaculty are using college-funded research grants to develop innovative, community-focused projects that aim to improve everyday life through creative technology and collaboration.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Brynn McClatchy named Outstanding Undergraduate Student for College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleMcClatchy, who will earn her degree in architecture, distinguished herself through a dynamic academic journey that integrated rigorous coursework with leadership development, overseas study, and internships.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Where passion meets possibility , articleThrough the Student-Initiated Research Grant program, students in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design are transforming bold, personal ideas into innovative, hands-on research with real-world impact.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Virginia Tech alumnus rewrites the story of a Florentine icon , articleA passion for architecture and history led Elon Danziger from Virginia Tech to Florence, where his research is rewriting the story of the city’s famed Baptistery.
Date: Apr 24, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Kay Edge honored with emerita status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 22 years, Edge made significant contributions to sustainable architecture through her work on projects advancing solar energy and net-zero systems.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Robert Dunay honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 49 years, Dunay was the founding director of the industrial design program and the Center for Design Research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Frank Weiner honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 37 years, Weiner demonstrated formative leadership as head of the former Department of Architecture and interim founding director of the former interdisciplinary School of Architecture and Design
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience Lia Braaten Hager, design vice president for Global Home Care at Procter & Gamble, to deliver commencement address for the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleDrawing on a career spent championing creativity and innovation in the corporate world, alumna Lia Hager is returning to campus to inspire May graduates with a message about the courage to pursue bold ideas.
Date: Apr 07, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Construction starts on latest Solar Decathlon design , video
Professor of Architecture and Co-director of Virginia Tech's Center for Design Research, Joseph Wheeler M.A. '95, works with students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design as well as the College of Engineering to create a sustainable building for the new Solar Decathlon competition called Gateway Decathlon. Students build onto the floor trusses they designed with Van Metre's Director of Design and Estimating, Darek Jadlowski '10.
Date: Mar 13, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Architecture and Design Career Day , video
The 19th annual School of Architecture and School of Design Career Day took place on Feb. 24. For students who are pursuing degrees and careers in a design field, the event is a chance to meet and make a solid first impression with potential employers. For the employers themselves, the career fair is an opportunity to access the pipeline and hire career-ready young professionals.
Date: Mar 07, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics W_internships offer students two-weeks of professional work experience , video
The School of Architecture’s W_internship program offers third-year undergraduates and second-year M.Arch. candidates the chance to complete a two-week internship in January before the start of the spring semester. The experience is short-term but intense, providing students with the chance to participate in the daily work life of a firm, cultivating skills and knowledge while experiencing the culture. Employers also benefit from giving a potential employee a trial run.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Students explore unique career pathways through unexpected connections , video
Every semester, students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design come together as a “collective studio” to produce a print design journal. The publication displays student work, shares alumni experiences, and highlights current interests within the design community and the students’ own studios. This fall, students chose to focus the publication on one question: “What else can I do with my degree?” and interviewed alumni with architecture degrees who followed unique career paths. Seeing all of the different avenues these alumni have been able to take and what they have achieved opens new possibilities for students in architecture and beyond.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction From Blacksburg to Venice: International Archive of Women in Architecture celebrates 40 years of global impact , articleThe 40th anniversary of the archive, which preserves and amplifies the contributions of women architects, will be marked by a series of events that include immersive digital exhibits in Blacksburg and Venice.
Date: Feb 18, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Architecture students help preserve erased and forgotten Black voices , articleArchitecture students in the Appalachian Futures Lab relied on fieldwork, collaboration, and connections to design an outdoor memorial classroom for the African American community in Sewanee, Tennessee.
Date: Feb 12, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Friends join together to endow scholarship to honor Virginia Tech alumnus , articleOne of last wishes of alumnus Nate Williams ’09 was to start a scholarship for architecture students at Virginia Tech. His friends, family, and a group of generous strangers made it happen.
Date: Dec 23, 2024 - -
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Category: culture ‘Homesick’ exhibition cuts through memory and space to showcase the paradox of homesickness , articleGraduate student Camila Mancilla’s solo exhibition blends surrealism and architectural theory to reveal the complex nature of home.
Date: Nov 14, 2024 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Breitschmid embraces architectural theory , video
Professor Markus Breitschmid in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design was one of four Virginia Tech researchers recently honored with a Jacob A. Lutz III Award for Eminent Scholars. Breitschmid's research is in the field of architectural theory. He has authored eight books and his work has been exhibited and presented at international galleries, including a forthcoming presentation at the Museo de Arte de Lima in Lima.
Date: Nov 06, 2024 - -
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Category: impact Tech entrepreneurship takes root , articleThe Department of Computer Science's cs/root program kicked off in 2023 through a GO Virginia Region Two grant to support and encourage computer science-focused entrepreneurship. Local entrepreneurs and Virginia Tech students and faculty are invited to apply to join the program’s twice-yearly cohorts that provide business development resources, mentorship, and networking.
Date: Oct 11, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Hokies’ summer bridge experiences brim with ‘best days’ , articleFour students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design who participated in summer bridge experiences shared what they learned, offered advice, and, reminisced about what happened on their best days.
Date: Sep 27, 2024 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics Summer lab opens the door to new design majors , video
Students looking to transfer into one of the four design programs in the School of Architecture and School of Design, spent their summer in the Foundation Design Lab. The intensive class touches on all aspects of design, and allows them to become second year students in the program.
Date: Aug 15, 2024 -
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