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A new HokieBird joins two old favorites on the Quillen Spirit Plaza , article“Collectively, they represent our family's love for this institution — its traditions, our milestones and memories, and a respect for those who've been here and those yet to come,” said Hunter Quillen Gresham, one of three siblings whose generosity made the Quillen Spirit Plaza a reality. The Quillen Spirit Plaza will be dedicated on Friday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m.
Date: Sep 22, 2023 -
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New Music + Technology Festival continues to showcase artists pushing performance boundaries , articleThe festival will run Sept. 25-27 in the Cube at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Sep 19, 2023 -
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Contemporary comedy puts Ph.D. students center stage , articleSharply funny, touching, and unapologetically witty, “Placebo” delves deep into the universal human challenges of desire, doubt, and the quest for meaning and fulfillment. Performances are Sept. 26-29 at 7:30 p.m. and Oct. 1 at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Date: Sep 18, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech efforts bring an estimated $250 million in additional funding to improve broadband access in Virginia , articleVirginia will receive the additional funds to improve and enhance broadband access through the efforts of the Center for Geospatial Information Technology.
Date: Aug 30, 2023 -
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School of Performing Arts' fall season offers a variety of music, theatre, cinema , articleThe season begins Aug. 31 and includes performances by students, faculty members, and guest artists.
Date: Aug 22, 2023 -
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Dining Services recognizes employees with trip to North Carolina Zoo , articleEvery other year, the entire dining staff is treated to an employee appreciation trip at the end of an academic year.
Date: Aug 09, 2023 -
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Newport News Food Forest to reap benefits from Community Design Assistance Center’s efforts , articleWhen the Sarfan Food Forest is fully implemented, it will be the third-largest food forest in the United States and will help address food scarcity in the southeast neighborhood of Newport News. The community project invited the Community Design Assistance Center, an outreach center in Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture, Arts, and Design, to prepare a conceptual plan for the 5-acre site.
Date: Jul 30, 2023 -
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An ambassador for her profession: Terry Wnorowski helps guide new veterinary technicians to successful careers , articleWnorowski, who for 30 years has worked as a licensed veterinary technician at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's Veterinary Teaching Hospital, is spending the last years of her career sparking new beginnings for others.
Date: Jul 27, 2023 -
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Small Animal Community Practice re-energized in its commitment to clients and students , articleThe clinic within the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine accepts pets from a 35-mile radius of Blacksburg.
Date: Jul 07, 2023 -
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Summer Arts Festival offers free fun for all , articleThe festival, a partnership between the School of Performing Arts at Virginia Tech and the Town of Blacksburg, offers indoor and outdoor concerts, movies, visual arts, children’s activities, and other special events.
Date: Jun 09, 2023 -
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Community Design Assistance Center helps create opportunities in rural Virginia , articleThe latest conceptual development project by the Community Design Assistance Center helped stakeholders in St. Paul, Virginia, leverage $990,000 in grant funding for economic revitalization. The center has worked with more than 230 communities on hundreds of projects throughout Virginia to improve natural and built environments through community engagement and interdisciplinary design.
Date: Jun 08, 2023 -
Video ItemOrchestrating a symphony of connections in community music education , video
The Virginia Tech String Project is a community enrichment program whose mission is to provide string music education for regional students and prepare future music teachers and educators. Their recent 15th anniversary concert at Moss Arts Center and performance of the National Anthem at a Salem Red Sox game are examples of several special events to celebrate Virginia Tech's dedication to leadership in string music education in the state.
Date: Jun 08, 2023 -
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School of Performing Arts' performance of 'Once Upon a Mattress' opens April 13 , articleThe family-friendly musical comedy will run April 13-16 at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Apr 05, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Percussion Ensemble to perform with internationally acclaimed percussionist Michael Burritt , articleThe performance is March 26 at 6 p.m. at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Mar 17, 2023 -
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Medical school duo assists Special Olympics teammates on personal victories , articleFirst-year medical students David Ogburn and Zach Johnson are making a positive impact on their new community through involvement with the Special Olympics. They played on a basketball team as "partners," assisting athletes with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Date: Mar 07, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech students organize donation drive to help earthquake victims in Turkey , articleThe drive brought in enough donations to fill four vans, all of which were delivered to the Turkish Embassy in Washington, D.C., in time to be among the first shipments sent to the earthquake zone.
Date: Mar 02, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Philharmonic curates a space of belonging for student musicians from diverse majors , articleThe Philharmonic performs at the Moss Arts Center on Feb. 24. The program will showcase winners of the recent Virginia Tech Soloist Competition.
Date: Feb 20, 2023 -
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A modern take on an ancient classic, rarely produced ‘Oedipus’ comes to the Squires Studio Theatre , articleEllen McLaughlin's adaption of "Oedipus" opens Feb. 21 and runs for six performances in Squires Studio Theatre. This modern production of a classic is directed by David R. Gammons.
Date: Feb 13, 2023 -
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As Black male students struggle nationwide, a Virginia Tech program works to get them to graduation , articleThe upcoming Uplifting Black Men Conference is just one way the organization BMEN keeps Black male undergrads academically and professionally on track.
Date: Feb 10, 2023
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