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Article ItemVMCVM Pet Spotlight: Kasey , article
Meet Kasey (WH Dream Kaset+/), a 25-year-old Arabian horse and retired show champ. He shares his life with Maggie Meikle, director of major gifts at the veterinary college, and has spent years traveling, competing, and perfecting the art of the dramatic pre-dressage limp. Now, Kasey enjoys a well-earned retirement filled with naps, treats, and just enough mischief to keep things interesting.
Date: Jun 16, 2025 - -
Article ItemCenter for the Arts at Virginia Tech announces 2025-26 season , article
Subscriptions are now available for the center’s newest season, which features spectacular orchestras and brilliant ensembles, Broadway blockbusters, bold jazz and global sounds, innovative dance and theatre works, family-friendly favorites, and cherished holiday classics.
Date: Jun 12, 2025 - -
Article ItemInternational Café Hour celebrates its 50th evening of culture, cuisine, and connection , article
The event invites student organizations to showcase their heritage through food, arts, and shared perspectives and draws hundreds of students, faculty, staff, and community members.
Date: Jun 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemMusic composition students receive Yee Prize , article
Three students have been awarded the 2025 Yee Prize for excellence in music composition.
Date: Jun 04, 2025 - -
General ItemPerspective Gallery's summer exhibition: 'Emerge' Date: Jun 03, 2025 -
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Article ItemMoss Arts Center renamed Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech , article
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved the renaming of the center at its quarterly meeting on June 3, following a recommendation from the university’s Commemorative Tributes Committee.
Date: Jun 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemNew River Valley artists featured in biennial exhibition at the Moss Arts Center , article
Sponsored by the Blacksburg Regional Art Association, the New River Art Juried Biennial opens with a public reception Thursday, June 5, in the Moss Arts Center’s Grand Lobby.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemAfghan Dreamer, now a Virginia Tech student, reflects on movie about her team's triumphs , article
The new movie “Rule Breakers” tells the story of the first Afghan Girls Robotic Team, known as the Afghan Dreamers, and how the teammates overcame cultural, financial, and diplomatic obstacles to participate in international robotics competitions. One of them, Ayda Haydarpour, now studies computer science. She discusses what it's like having a movie about her experiences hit silver screens and streaming services.
Date: May 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemPhotos: ICAT Creativity and Innovation Day celebrates creative collaboration , article
Hosted by the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology, this year’s event at the Moss Arts Center and ICAT studios featured 11 projects led by investigators from across Virginia Tech's colleges and units and spanning 13 departments.
Date: May 13, 2025 - -
Article ItemSummer Arts Festival starts May 23 with free entertainment and fun for all , article
Events happening all summer include indoor and outdoor concerts, movies, art exhibitions, children’s activities, a community sing, and more. The festival is presented by the Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts, with support from the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost and the Town of Blacksburg.
Date: May 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemMay Aspire! Awards recipients embody the spirit of Ut Prosim , article
Student Affairs' May celebration recognized members of the Virginia Tech community who model the Aspirations for Student Learning.
Date: May 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemVMCVM Pet Spotlight: Princess Alley , article
Meet Princess, an 18-year-old Cocker Spaniel with royal curls and a heart full of love. Once rescued from a tough start, she now rules her home with quiet loyalty and devotion to her mom, a LVT in oncology. Her favorite place? Right by her mom’s side — where she’s always belonged.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemCuban Jazz legend Chucho Valdés celebrates 50 years of Irakere , article
When Chucho Valdés takes the stage, the energy is undeniable. The iconic Cuban musician comes to the Moss Arts Center to lead a tribute to his band, Irakere. Expect bold rhythms, blazing percussion, and stunning solos from one of the greatest jazz pianists alive, on Saturday, May 10, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Video ItemAfghan student's story comes to the big screen , video
Ayda Haydarpour is a computer science student at Virginia Tech. In 2021, Haydarpour and her peers on the Afghan Girls Robotics Team, “Afghan Dreamers,” won the Judges Award in FIRST Robotics Global 2021 competition. Their robotics team is the focus of a recent movie, Rule Breakers.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemRunning toward purpose: Medical student’s passion fuels his path in health care , article
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine student Varun Mishra blends a love of long-distance running with his pursuit of medicine, finding purpose, community, and balance in both.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemMeet the Corps of Cadets leaders for the spring semester , article
These leaders make up the cadet chain of command and are responsible for the planning and operations of the corps every day.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemAspire! Awards recipients embrace leadership to empower communities , article
Virginia Tech students, faculty, and staff are recognized for their commitment to Student Affairs’ Aspirations for Student Learning.
Date: Apr 17, 2025 - -
Article ItemCorps of Cadets honors John G. Rocovich Jr. as distinguished alumnus , article
Rocovich, a 1966 alumnus, has served as the president of both the Virginia Tech Foundation and the Virginia Tech Alumni Association boards and has completed three terms as a member of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, including twice as rector.
Date: Apr 17, 2025 - -
Video Item2025 Day of Remembrance at Virginia Tech , video
The Virginia Tech community honors the 32 students and faculty whose lives were lost on April 16th, 2007.
Date: Apr 16, 2025 - -
Article ItemWomen leaders in health and well-being programs share lessons of leadership , article
Several leaders share their insights on leading effectively with a new generation.
Date: Apr 16, 2025 -
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