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Raman Kumar appointed Alumni Distinguished Professor , articleKumar, the R.V. and A.F. Oliver Professor of Investment Management in the Pamplin College of Business, has made extraordinary contributions to the university’s teaching, research, and service missions, taught generations of students, and expanded the college's brand internationally.
Date: Apr 22, 2024 -
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Invasive species, pandemic prevention research presented to Board of Visitors committee , articleThe Academic, Research, and Student Affairs Committee heard a presentation on two transdisciplinary research projects.
Date: Apr 11, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors sets tuition and fees for 2024-25 , articleThe board approved a 2.9 percent increase in tuition for resident and nonresident undergraduate students for the 2024-25 year after considerable discussion and deliberation to seek a balance between access and affordability to the students and families who must bear this cost with preserving the quality of a Virginia Tech degree.
Date: Apr 09, 2024 -
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Board of Visitors sets tuition and fees, honors three faculty members as Alumni Distinguished Professors , articleAnthony Kwame Harrison, Raman Kumar, and Patricia Raun were recognized with the preeminent faculty appointment that demonstrates extraordinary accomplishments and academic citizenship through substantive scholarly contributions across all three of Virginia Tech’s core mission areas of teaching, research or creative activity, and engagement.
Date: Apr 09, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet April 8-9 , articleDuring the two-day meeting, board members will receive reports or updates on the university’s Global Distinction initiative, information technology, and agricultural facilities, and will consider a resolution on 2024-25 tuition and fee rates.
Date: Mar 29, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors committee to hold virtual meeting April 3 , articleBoard members will interview candidates for the 2024-25 undergraduate and graduate/professional student representatives to the board.
Date: Mar 22, 2024 -
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Board of Visitors to consider 2024-25 tuition and fees at April 9 meeting; virtual public comment opportunity scheduled for March 26 , articleIn advance of the April board meeting, Virginia Tech will provide a virtual public comment opportunity on Tuesday, March 26, at 11 a.m.
Date: Mar 08, 2024 -
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Graduate student Emily Tirrell reflects on working with the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors , articleTirrell studies clinical neuroscience with a focus on nerve pathways and transmission. A desire to help graduate students and improve life at Virginia Tech led to her application to be one of two student representatives on the board.
Date: Jan 31, 2024 -
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In memoriam: James Bennett, served two years on the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors , articleBennett, who between 1984-86 served two consecutive one-year terms as the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumers Services ex officio member on the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, died Jan. 24 in Red House, Virginia.
Date: Jan 29, 2024 -
Video ItemThe importance of student representation on the Board of Visitors , video
Hear from the 2022-2023 student representatives, William Storey and Emily Tirrell.
Date: Nov 21, 2023 -
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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences facility upgrades put the land-grant mission into action , articleThe new construction projects include a high tunnel installation at the Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center and upgrades to the Hahn Horticulture Garden on Virginia Tech’s Blacksburg campus.
Date: Nov 09, 2023 -
Video ItemBoard of Visitors Tour Upper Quad , video
Major General Randal Fullhart, Commandant of the Corps of Cadets, leads the Board of Visitors on a tour of the newly finished Corps Leadership and Military Sciences Building as well as the outside of the Upper Quad Hall North, the new residence hall for the Corp of Cadets, during the November Buildings and Grounds Committee session.
Date: Nov 09, 2023 -
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Urban Forestry Program advances Virginia Tech’s Climate Action Commitment , articleResponsible for the care of Virginia Tech's urban forest is the Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities’ urban forestry team – four individuals with expertise in arboriculture and urban forestry who strive to cultivate a low-risk, sustainable, resilient, and attractive urban forest that current and future generations of Hokies can enjoy.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech continues efforts to achieve carbon neutrality on the Blacksburg campus , articleOn Nov. 6., updates on Virginia Tech’s progress toward achieving its Climate Action Commitment and developing its inaugural utilities master plan were shared with the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors' Buildings and Grounds Committee.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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Innovation Campus makes headway with enrollment and partnership goals , articleIn four years, Virginia Tech has grown its number of computer science and computer engineering master’s students based in the D.C. area to 376. This cohort of Virginia Tech Innovation Campus graduate students – part of Virginia’s Tech Talent Investment Program – will help the commonwealth contribute to closing the tech talent gap in the region.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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Board of Visitors discusses topics on research growth, campus safety, and operations at November meeting , articleDuring the Finance and Resource Management Committee meeting, it was reported that Virginia Tech’s research awards and expenditures have grown by more than 10 percent.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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University's research portfolio surges forward , articleBased on fiscal year 2023 data estimates, federal, state, local, and private research awards grew a combined 17 percent, while research expenditures rose to more than $650 million — a 13 percent increase over last year's totals.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet Nov. 5-6 , articleDuring the two-day meeting, board members will receive reports or updates on the university’s strategic plan, university enrollment, the Virginia Business Higher Education Council, the Whole Health initiative, campus sustainability, and the Innovation Campus.
Date: Oct 27, 2023 -
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$10 million scholarship gift builds on the generous legacy of a champion of education , articleThe Preston and Catharine White Endowed Diversity Scholarship will help numerous students each year.
Date: Oct 10, 2023 -
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Board of Visitors approves one-time tuition and fee rebate, compensation program , articleThe board's actions follow the approval of the amended state budget.
Date: Oct 04, 2023
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