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Article ItemCategory: impact Sit. Stay. Heal. -- Be aware of wellness , article
There is incredible beauty in our work, but also real emotional fatigue, writes veterinary college social worker August O'Reilly.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Cathy Sutphin honored with emerita status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 38 years, Sutphin made significant contributions to Virginia Cooperative Extension through her service as 4-H extension agent and senior extension agent in Wythe and Pulaski counties.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Summer 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 - -
Video ItemCategory: impact Brotherly bond sparks biomedical impact , video
Thomas Lu, a senior in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech, is using his talents in technology to forge a path into biomedical engineering and make the world a better place for people like his brother, Gordon. Together with his research advisor, Eli Vlaisavljevich, and other classmates, Lu has developed advanced, robotically guided histotripsy systems for treating bone cancer. He shares how his family has shaped his outlook on life, how we can see ourselves in technology, and his passion for helping others.
Date: Apr 29, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Residence halls serve varied communities in summer , article
Virginia Tech’s residence halls don’t go empty when the academic year ends. Each summer, they transform into dynamic spaces hosting thousands of campers, conference attendees, and scholars.
Date: Apr 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Landscape architecture students design inclusive trails for Pocahontas State Park , article
Blending real-world problem-solving with design education, Virginia Tech students partnered with the local community to create accessible trail options.
Date: Apr 10, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Students honor luthier Daniel Foster with memorial concert , article
The April 13 concert will feature Virginia Tech students performing on 12 stringed instruments all made by Foster, who died in 2018. It's the first time so many of his instruments have been played together in a performance.
Date: Apr 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Adaptation of ‘Little Women’ puts family dynamics center stage at the Moss Arts Center , article
Kate Hamill's adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women" runs April 23-36 at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Apr 07, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture New Music + Technology Festival expands to Roanoke , article
The event's eighth iteration launches four days of musical creativity and innovation at the Moss Arts Center on April 2-4 and the Taubman Museum of Art on April 5.
Date: Mar 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Arts and technology highlight new academic, industry, and government partnership , article
Virginia Tech’s Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology, in collaboration with Amazon and Alexandria’s Torpedo Factory Art Center, is holding a series of hands-on workshops that blend art, technology, and innovation. These monthly sessions, held at Amazon’s HQ2 and open to the public at the Torpedo Factory Art Center, explore topics ranging from artificial intelligence to spatial audio.
Date: Mar 26, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Graduate School Community Scholars to share their projects at March 27 showcase , article
Chrishma Dharshani Perera, Summer Stevens, and Yuhang Zheng developed projects to advocate for awareness, knowledge, and skills associated with Virginia Tech’s Principles of Community across the university and in the surrounding communities.
Date: Mar 20, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Requiem concert to bring ensembles together for musical masterpiece , article
Mozart’s Requiem will be performed by the School of Performing Arts’ combined choirs and orchestra and the Blacksburg Master Chorale on Sunday, March 30, at 4 p.m. in the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Mar 19, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Virginia Tech's Graduate Education Week 2025 begins March 24 , article
Activities in Blacksburg and the greater Washington, D.C., metro area build on the theme of Create Your Own Adventure and celebrate graduate students and programs.
Date: Mar 14, 2025 - -
General ItemCategory: campus experience Sport Clubs to host blood drive on April 16
Virginia Tech Sport Clubs is hosting a blood drive on Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Room 275 in War Memorial Hall.
Date: Mar 14, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Partnership for Progress , video
The partnership is a shared effort between the Towns of Blacksburg and Christiansburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley Regional Commission, and Virginia Tech. This collaborative effort aims to create a visionary, actionable roadmap for the region’s future. It will focus on the shared challenges and opportunities in our region with the goal of using what is learned to increase collaboration and enhance quality of life.
Date: Mar 13, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech and Blacksburg ensembles to perform Mozart's Requiem , video
Virginia Tech’s Philharmonic Orchestra and Choirs will be joined by the Blacksburg Master Chorale to perform Mozart’s Requiem on March 30, 2025 at 4 p.m. at the Moss Arts Center. The Requiem is a historical masterpiece and one of Mozart’s most famous and haunting works; it was left unfinished at the time of his death, with the last movements incomplete.
Date: Mar 12, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Whole Health Consortium at Virginia Tech funds teams to tackle community health challenges , article
Five multidisciplinary teams received seed grants to develop community-informed solutions for better health.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture This play is not your grandma's Chekhov , article
Aaron Posner's "Stupid F##king Bird" will run for six performances in Squires Studio Theatre beginning Feb. 25.
Date: Feb 19, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience New 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 Advantage Architecture students help preserve erased and forgotten Black voices , article
Architecture students in the Appalachian Futures Lab relied on fieldwork, collaboration, and connections to design an outdoor memorial classroom for the African American community in Sewanee, Tennessee.
Date: Feb 12, 2025 -
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