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Category: academics Virginia Tech strengthens future of the construction industry , articleTo mark Construction Safety Week, the Myers-Lawson School of Construction is highlighting its new construction safety leadership major — one of the first of its kind in the nation. Launched in 2024, the program is preparing students to become leaders in an industry where safety is paramount and the stakes are high.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Thomas H. Mills III honored with emeritus status , articleThe leader of the Center for Innovation in Construction Safety, Health, and Well-being, Mills focused on research to improve the welfare of construction workers and established a student career fair that now attracts more than 200 companies annually.
Date: Apr 18, 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 - -
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Category: impact Journalist resource: Experts look ahead to the top stories of 2025 , articleWith the Trump administration’s promises of transformative policies across the economy, international relations, and climate action, Virginia Tech's experts are ready to add insights and context to your stories. To schedule an interview with any of our experts on the top stories of the year, email mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Jan 23, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience Class of 2024: Alex Sherbak ends undergraduate education in building construction on the perfect note , articleAlex Sherbak, graduating in fall 2024, prepares for a career in construction after a collegiate experience filled with industry partnerships and hands-on experiences.
Date: Dec 17, 2024 - -
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Category: research A 3D printer could build your next home, affordably , articleIn an effort to find new solutions to ease the affordable housing crisis, Virginia Tech researchers are partnering with Virginia Housing to create 3D-printed concrete homes.
Date: Nov 22, 2024 - -
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Category: research Alum's research into lactation spaces born out of parental experience , articleBioBuild, an interdisciplinary program at Virginia Tech, is home to researchers looking for sustainable and bio-inspired solutions in the built environment. For Erin Nuckols ‘23, the inspiration came in the form of a challenging experience with lactation rooms.
Date: Oct 01, 2024 - -
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Category: culture Cadet chosen to highlight the colors at the Vanderbilt game , articleCadet Benjamin Schleiff will travel with the Hokies to receive the flags at Saturday’s football game.
Date: Aug 29, 2024 - -
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Category: news directly from around campus Myers-Lawson School of Construction celebrates alumni and students , articleThe school celebrated a successful year by honoring its top graduates and alumni during an awards banquet.
Date: Jun 12, 2024 - -
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Category: impact Six outstanding alumni inducted into Virginia Tech Academy of Engineering Excellence , articleThe academy welcomed its newest class in May and brought its total membership to 185 alumni who have achieved exceptional career successes.
Date: May 22, 2024 - -
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Category: research Researchers search for solutions to construct a comprehensive workforce , article“A lot of companies present what they're doing as a best practice, and yet in some cases, they don’t even know if it works within their own organization because the data isn’t there,” said Josh Iorio, assistant director for the Myers-Lawson School of Construction.
Date: May 07, 2024 - -
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Category: impact Alumni foster academic advancement through the Moraco Challenge , articleBy increasing the College of Engineering’s endowment, donors support junior faculty and graduate student research with immediate access to funding.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 - -
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Category: culture Virginia Tech's women in construction provide a catalyst for change , articleWomen in the construction industry are on a mission to introduce more people to possibilities in a dynamic world through the Myers-Lawson School of Construction at Virginia Tech.
Date: Mar 27, 2024 - -
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Category: culture These women students are building the future of the construction industry , articleTo celebrate Women’s History Month, students in the Myers-Lawson School of Construction talk about their passion and their reasons for pursuing careers in construction.
Date: Mar 06, 2024 - -
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Category: academics Two sports, two degrees, and a whole lot of opportunity , articleCole Beck, a dual Division I athlete, engineer, and soon-to-be Master of Science graduate, reflects on his time on and off the field and track at Virginia Tech.
Date: Dec 12, 2023 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage $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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Category: academics Georg Reichard named Preston and Catharine White Fellow , articleReichard has more than 25 years of technical and educational experience in both industry and academia.
Date: Sep 22, 2023 - -
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Category: impact Are your meetings a waste of time? Corps of Cadets alumnus says he can help , articleU.S. Navy veteran John Hawley, a 2009 graduate, is partnering with the Virginia Tech Newport News Center to present a series of workshops to help people facilitate better meetings by becoming experts in guiding innovation and change.
Date: Aug 24, 2023 - -
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Category: academics Cadet Aidan Hing learns valuable skills as student employee in Newman Library's 3D Scanning Studio , articleHing, a building construction junior and member of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets, plans to commission in the Army and work with the Army Corps of Engineers.
Date: Apr 13, 2023 -
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