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Veterinarians find new career paths with help of program aiming to become national center , articleThe Center for Public and Corporate Veterinary Medicine helps veterinarians from across the nation find new routes, applying their education, experience, and skills to move into areas beyond private practice, such as government or industry.
Date: Apr 21, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech faculty Alan Abrahams spotlights consumer safety research on international stage , articleAbraham's primary research focuses on gleaning product safety concerns from online consumer postings, product reviews, and discussion forums to improve safety for vulnerable populations such as senior citizens.
Date: Mar 20, 2023 -
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In memoriam: Howard Feiertag, hospitality and tourism management industry leader and faculty member , articleFeiertag, hospitality and tourism management icon, longstanding faculty member, and namesake of the Howard Feiertag Hospitality & Tourism Management Department in the Virginia Tech Pamplin College of Business passed away on March 3.
Date: Mar 08, 2023 -
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Older adults sharpen their minds, build friendships through Lifelong Learning Institute , articleThe member-driven, volunteer organization draws on the wealth of academic and community resources in the New River Valley and beyond to provide intellectual, cultural, and social experiences for curious adults 50 and older. Registration is open for its spring term, which will include more than 30 courses that begin the week of Feb. 20.
Date: Feb 03, 2023 -
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Blockchain Certificate Program creates a space for new ideas and applications , articleLaunched this past spring with the support of a Go Virginia grant and a gift from Block.one, Virginia Tech's new program offers both mid-career professionals and students the opportunity to better understand blockchain and related technologies.
Date: Dec 08, 2022 -
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New certificate program offers professional development for product safety experts , articleA new partnership between Virginia Tech and the Society of Product Safety Professionals will allow those working in product safety to receive certification and will establish a new assistantship to support doctoral students.
Date: Nov 28, 2022 -
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Lifelong Learning Institute’s fall schedule includes courses on Toni Morrison, doodling, technology, and more , articleThe member-driven, volunteer organization draws on the wealth of academic and community resources in the region to offer a wide variety of courses to adults 50 and older. Registration for the fall term opens Sept. 7.
Date: Sep 05, 2022 -
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Newport News Center brings crucial data analytics training to working professionals , articleThe center, which will host the Board of Visitors’ quarterly board meeting Aug. 23, is located in the growing Tech Center Research Park, putting the university adjacent not only to the prestigious Jefferson Lab and NASA’s Langley Research Center, but also startups and innovative technology companies.
Date: Aug 17, 2022 -
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Lifelong Learning Institute widens its reach through AARP partnership , articleAARP is offering a series of free Lifelong Learning Institute lectures to its nationwide membership, opening access to the institute’s rich educational and cultural programming to older adults around the country.
Date: Mar 17, 2022 -
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Technical Assistance Program connects university expertise with business needs , articleWhen a Virginia-based manufacturer wanted to show that its disinfecting cabinet was effective against the virus that causes COVID-19, it turned to a university program that enables faculty members to respond quickly to market needs and gives businesses a streamlined process for accessing this knowledge.
Date: Oct 13, 2020