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Article ItemNew therapy dog helps students settle into the semester in the D.C. area , article
Therapy dogs are limited to a certain number of working hours each day and don’t have the general public access that service dogs do.
Date: Feb 18, 2025 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Wind Ensemble invites the child in all of us to 'Wild Symphony' , article
The musical adventure combines storytelling, music, and visual art, narrated by Virginia Tech’s Patricia Raun, Virginia Tech Alumni Distinguished Professor of Theatre Arts. The concert takes place on Sunday, March 2, at 2 p.m. at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Feb 10, 2025 -
General ItemTake the Partnership for Progress Survey Date: Feb 03, 2025
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General ItemCAP Lab is looking for 12-month-old baby scientists Date: Jan 22, 2025
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Article ItemWriting a soundtrack for history — and life , article
Senior Carter Roberts has built an impressive resume while creating sound design for events such as the university’s sesquicentennial celebration and the 80th anniversary display at the National D-Day Memorial.
Date: Jan 06, 2025 -
Article ItemVT Engage pairs purpose with partnership , article
VT Engage follows the philosophy of mutually beneficial community service that involves listening to the needs of the communities and offering intentional, collaborative service accordingly.
Date: Dec 23, 2024 -
Article ItemResearch team studies reinvention of historic school , article
Renovations are underway at the Calfee Cultural and Community Center in Pulaski. Formerly a Black elementary and middle school, researchers from Virginia Tech's Institute for Policy and Governance are exploring how it is reimagining its future while preserving its past.
Date: Nov 04, 2024 -
Article ItemHokies serve their communities on Election Day , article
These employees and officers of election support local voter participation.
Date: Nov 01, 2024 -
Article ItemPosters designed to draw voters , article
Printmaking students took their inspiration from Works Progress Association posters of the past as they learned how to design and produce art that would encourage community members to vote this November.
Date: Oct 31, 2024 -
Video ItemUt Prosim: Bike rides and broken water mains , video
First-year engineering student Ewan Macdonald was on an evening bike ride when he came across a plume of water shooting high into the air. He called Virginia Tech Facilities, who responded to fix the problem. Macdonald's fast thinking and commitment to help saved critical time during a boil water notice following flooding in the New River Valley.
Date: Oct 29, 2024 -
Article ItemMolecular biologist and science educator to explain a scientist’s most powerful weapon against misinformation , article
Molecular biologist and science educator Raven Baxter will speak at the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science's Kelly Lecture on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
Date: Oct 19, 2024 -
Article ItemU.S. passport services available on campus , article Date: Oct 18, 2024
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Article ItemPartnership for Progress initiative gets underway in New River Valley region , article
An initiative to address shared challenges and opportunities in parts of the New River Valley has established a new identity, Partnership for Progress: Shaping a shared future, and a plan to engage the community in the search for collaborative solutions.
Date: Oct 16, 2024 -
Article ItemRural Education Annual Summit shifts focus to help those impacted by Hurricane Helene , article
Virginia Tech's Center for Rural Education found a silver lining after postponing its annual education summit. Rather than canceling the scheduled evening entertainment, the organizers decided to shift focus, using these events to raise funds for those impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Date: Oct 08, 2024 -
Article ItemUt Prosim on display as Virginia Tech students and employees help with local cleanup efforts , article
Groups of Virginia Tech students and employees are assisting with flood recovery efforts in the New River Valley stemming from Hurricane Helene, including a small group that traveled to the nearby community of Eggleston in Giles County to clean up debris at a campground along the New River
Date: Oct 07, 2024 -
Article ItemFunny, feminist, fast-paced farce slams into Squires Studio Theatre this October , article
The School of Performing Arts presents its first theatre production of the season which runs Oct. 1-5 in Squire Studio Theatre.
Date: Sep 26, 2024 -
Article ItemOctober cybersecurity webinars feature Neil Daswani, Ron Ross , article
The events are part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The first, on Oct. 3, will feature Daswani, co-director of the Stanford Advanced Cybersecurity Program. The second, on Oct. 16, will feature Ross from the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
Date: Sep 16, 2024 -
Article ItemWhole Health Consortium’s first year shows growth and innovation in health and well-being solutions , article
Marked by a flourishing network of members, impactful collaborations, and vibrant community engagement, the Virginia Tech Whole Health Consortium has made significant strides in advancing whole health research and fostering transdisciplinary partnerships.
Date: Sep 09, 2024 -
Article ItemRestoration Ecology Working Group provides guidance for Town of Blacksburg , article
The group, based in Virginia Tech's Global Change Center, has been instrumental in helping the town restore Heritage Park to its native ecology.
Date: Aug 23, 2024 -
Article ItemNew study views wildlife through the lens of diversity , article
The study from the College of Natural Resources and Environment reveals that social support is a key driver for diverse participation in wildlife viewing.
Date: Aug 08, 2024
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