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Video ItemCategory: impact Pollinator garden generating a buzz on campus , video
Students, faculty, and staff work together to plant a pollinator garden outside the Virginia Tech Visitor and Undergraduate Admissions Center as part of Virginia Tech's Bee Campus USA certification for commitment to helping native insect pollinators.
Date: Apr 29, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics Students develop sustainable impact solutions for a greener campus , video
The Sustainable Impact Academy is bringing together 15 faculty and staff from across College of Natural Resources and Environment, Pamplin College of Business, and Green Engineering, creating a unique opportunity for students to work in cross-disciplinary teams to tackle sustainability challenges using campus as a classroom. The faculty work as mentors to the students and help them develop a green Request For Proposal.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech earns national recognition for collaborative approach to construction , article
Engineering News-Record has named Virginia Tech as its 2025 MidAtlantic Owner of the Year, underscoring the university’s innovative use of its facilities function as a platform for student learning and cross-campus collaboration.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 - -
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Article ItemCategory: campus experience Collaboration powers Virginia Tech’s solar energy expansion , article
The completion of four new solar array projects across the Blacksburg campus will create a more sustainable future.
Date: Dec 11, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Harvested apple crops tap into sustainability network , article
When Associate Professor Susan Whitehead asked for help harvesting apples from her research orchard, she tapped into an established chain of events that provides food security for students and families throughout the New River Valley region.
Date: Dec 05, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Students promote a greener campus with the Office of Sustainability , article
Student interns in the Office of Sustainability are making an impact on campus. They're divided into four teams - energy, food, waste, and water - and the projects designed to promote sustainable practices are also teaching students skills to make them competitive in the workplace.
Date: Dec 04, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech’s sustainability initiatives continue to grow , article
Recent sustainability accomplishments reflect Virginia Tech’s holistic commitment to creating a more sustainable future through strategic initiatives, innovative research, and collaborative efforts across the university.
Date: Nov 19, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Campus utilities support Virginia Tech’s long-term vision , article
Virginia Tech is nearing the completion of its long-term campus utilities planning, aiming to create a road map that aligns campus utility systems with the university's strategic vision and goals outlined in the Climate Action Commitment.
Date: Nov 19, 2024 - -
General ItemCategory: campus experience How water is consciously used on the Blacksburg campus Date: Nov 04, 2024 -
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General ItemCategory: campus experience Happy Hallo-green: Sustainable tips and tricks for Halloween Date: Oct 16, 2024 -
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Article ItemCategory: campus experience Student proposals advance Virginia Tech’s sustainability initiatives , article
At the start of each academic year, the Office of Sustainability seeks proposals from student groups for campus sustainability projects that support Virginia Tech’s Climate Action Commitment.
Date: Sep 20, 2024 - -
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Video ItemCategory: campus experience An inside look at Hitt Hall , video
The latest addition to Virginia Tech's campus offers more classroom space for construction students and an innovative dining experience.
Date: Sep 10, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech earns gold STARS rating for universitywide sustainability efforts , article
This year, the Virginia Tech earned its highest score ever through universitywide collaboration focused on key sustainability initiatives.
Date: Sep 03, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech’s Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building advances scientific education , article
While now open, remaining cosmetic finishes will continue for several weeks into the fall semester. In close partnership with the building’s contractor, minor construction activities will occur inside and outside the facility during periods that accommodate teaching and learning schedules.
Date: Aug 25, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience New Hitt Hall ushers in next generation of construction education, additional dining capacity , article
The cutting-edge facility is designed to provide an expanded physical presence for the Myers-Lawson School of Construction and add critical dining and academic spaces. Hitt Hall marks a transformative addition to the university's North Academic District.
Date: Aug 23, 2024 -
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