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Constructing a life of service , articleThe Clark Scholars Program supports the next generation of engineering leaders, like Joe Tramontano '25, now a Myers-Lawson School of Construction graduate student who's worked on building projects on the Blacksburg campus.
Date: Jan 05, 2026 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech hosts 2025 STEM Discovery Fair , video
On March 1, 2025, students and community members in the greater Washington, D.C., area participated in this interactive event featuring hands-on workshops, demonstrations, and discussions led by experts, aimed at sparking interest in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The STEM Discovery Fair is a collaborative effort sponsored by Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, College of Engineering, Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity, College Access Collaborative, College of Science, and community partners. Produced by Roman Sudan Montageou and Director of Photography Jeremy Reaves.
Date: Jul 16, 2025 - -
Video ItemFuture engineers take flight at Imagination Drone Camp , video
Campers gain experience in flying different types of drones, building their own drone, and a flying competition. Imagination is a camp hosted by a partnership between College of Engineering, the Center for Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED), Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS), Wing, and Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP).
Date: Jul 07, 2025 - -
Video ItemPathways to Engineering , video
Pathways for Future Engineers is a multi-year Virginia Tech College of Engineering program designed to support first generation students and their families on the pathway from high school to an engineering degree. High school students from across Virginia visit Virginia Tech to experience different activities and events around engineering academic programs.
Date: Jul 02, 2025 - -
Video ItemImagination Camp lets middle schoolers build their own handheld gaming system , video
Hosted by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED), this year's Imagination Camp had participants build a gaming system from scratch called CroQuest. Student organization VT CRO designed the blueprint and helped the younger students navigate the finer details of soldering circuit boards, as well as computer coding. The camp also featured a variety of activities around Blacksburg's campus that highlighted different aspects of engineering.
Date: Jun 24, 2025 - -
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Class of 2025: Jacob Davis is making giant leaps in advancing spaceflight missions , articleIn his four years on campus, Davis has developed a strong passion for human spaceflight and fluid dynamics, forged professional and leadership skills, and worked with younger generations to bolster their interests in engineering and aerospace.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Engineering Giving Day donors offer challenge to inspire the next generation of Hokies , articleSpanning three generations of Virginia Tech alumni, the May family donates $50,000 to encourage participation in Giving Day 2025.
Date: Feb 12, 2025 - -
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Class of 2024: Natalia Ayala-Torres builds a brighter future for Hokie engineers , articleNatalia Ayala-Torres has spent her time in college embodying Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) by giving back to the same program that set her on a path to engineering at Virginia Tech
Date: Dec 19, 2024 - -
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Graduate School Mentoring Workshop focuses on best practices, real-life scenarios , articleMore than 50 faculty members and postdoctoral scholars attended the workshop, a "home" version of the Mentoring Road Show program.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 - -
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SCHEV awards more than $7.4 million to support Pell-eligible students at Virginia Tech , articleThe State Council of Higher Education for Virginia awards more than $7.4 million to support three Pell Initiative for Virginia projects to help recruit, retain, and graduate students.
Date: Nov 05, 2024 - -
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Engineering education program builds on 20 years of impact , articleWith cutting-edge research at the doctoral level and experiential learning for undergraduates, Virginia Tech’s Department of Engineering Education prepares students to solve the world’s most complex problems.
Date: Oct 24, 2024 - -
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Boeing Scholars follow diverse paths to computer science and computer engineering , articleVirginia Tech Innovation Campus students share what drove them to pursue their master's degrees and highlight the importance of diversity in STEM.
Date: Oct 23, 2024 - -
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Bevlee Watford honored with emerita status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 1992, Watford is best known for being the founding executive director of Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity and the associate dean of equity and engagement.
Date: Sep 03, 2024 - -
Video ItemLaunching Off at Virginia Tech Drone Camp , video
This year, in Virginia Tech's Imagination 3 Drone Camp, a STEM camp that provides engineering for kids, K-12 students built their own drones and model rockets to launch at the end of the week. The camp, hosted by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED), equipped students with model rocket kits, along with drone building and flying, providing broader exposure to Aerospace Engineering.
Date: Aug 29, 2024 - -
Video ItemFabricating semiconductors with UPWARDS , video
University Partnership for Workforce Advancement and Research & Development in Semiconductors (UPWARDS) is a two week summer camp that is focused on the microelectronics industry, cleanroom fabrication and career opportunities. The camp, which is coordinated and funded by the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is supported by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) and is designed and intended for rising junior and senior high school girls.
Date: Aug 08, 2024 - -
Video ItemExploring engineering and campus life with C-Tech² , video
C-Tech² offers an opportunity to learn about college life--from residence halls to classrooms and everything in-between, and gives students experience with broad range of engineering disciplines. The C-Tech² program is designed and intended for rising junior and senior high school girls.
Date: Aug 01, 2024 - -
Video ItemBlack Engineering Excellence summer experience , video
The Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) hosts its annual summer camp for Black Engineering Excellence at Virginia Tech (BEE VT). This two-week summer, residential, program offers an opportunity to explore engineering while also learning about college life at Virginia Tech.
Date: Aug 01, 2024 - -
Video ItemHigh school students compete in Engineering Olympics at Virginia Tech's Pathways Camp , video
This year at the Pathways Camp, hosted by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity, high school students participated in their own "Summer Engineering Olympics" where teams of students worked together to create models that competed against each other in each activity. Competitions included: filtration, paper airplanes, catapults, wind turbines, bridges, rubber duck rafts, and lego chariots. The winners were concluded based upon build quality, performance, and how well they followed the rules. Thumbnail by Peter Means.
Date: Jul 12, 2024 - -
Video ItemK-12 students build cameras from scratch at Virginia Tech's Imagination Camp , video
This year at Virginia Tech's Imagination Camp, K-12 students learn to solder and create digital cameras from scratch. During the week-long camp, hosted by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity, the students work together to assemble and troubleshoot until they have a finished, functional product to take home with them at the end of camp.
Date: Jul 08, 2024 - -
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Leading the way , articleVirginia Tech is committed to educating the leaders of the future — and to creating the opportunities that move leadership into action.
Date: May 23, 2024 -
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