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Membership in Action Collaborative marks milestone for sexual violence prevention work , articleThe National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has accepted Virginia Tech into the Action Collaborative on Preventing Sexual Harassment in Higher Education. The peer network is dedicated to making higher education a safer environment in which to work and learn.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
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Bevlee A. Watford to deliver College of Engineering commencement address as Distinguished Alumni Speaker , articleAfter a career of achievements and impact at Virginia Tech, Watford will share her insight on navigating life’s transitions before retiring this summer.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
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Synergy Conference sparks graduate students' networking and skills development , articleThe inaugural Synergy Conference, an event hosted by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity, focused on stimulating the New River Valley workforce, building community connections across STEM fields, and developing graduate students for their lives beyond their degree journey.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech fraternity and sorority community honored for achievements , articleThe community recently received several awards for its service to Virginia Tech and the larger Blacksburg community.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech's Edward A. Bouchet Honor Society chapter inducts five new members , articleThe honor society was founded in 2005 by Yale and Howard universities and holds an annual Conference on Diversity and Graduate Education at Yale to celebrate inductees.
Date: Apr 12, 2024 -
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Pamplin Multicultural Diversity Council empowers future business leaders at annual conference and competition , articleThe Pamplin Multicultural Diversity Council (PMDC) Diversity Case Competition and Conference recently brought together students, professionals, and corporate partners for a day of education, networking, and competition.
Date: Apr 10, 2024 -
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Engineering junior Jayden Warren earns Patti Grace Smith Fellowship , articleWarren is the first Virginia Tech student to be honored by the prestigious fellowship program, which connects leading aerospace companies with talented Black students seeking to enter the aerospace industry.
Date: Apr 02, 2024 -
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Music connects cultures, inspires climate action in ‘Small Island, Big Song’ , articleFeaturing a roster of renowned first nation artists from across the Pacific and Indian Oceans, the performance comes to the Moss Arts Center on Wednesday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Apr 02, 2024 -
General ItemCultural & Community Center hosts events in honor of APIDA Heritage Month Date: Apr 01, 2024
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Inaugural Hokie and Proud Weekend set for April 5-7 , articleHokie Nation will celebrate pride and progress at the event, which will be a chance to unite as a community for a weekend of inclusivity, connection, and celebration.
Date: Apr 01, 2024 -
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Colin Roberts focuses career goals on improving mental health in the Black community , articleRoberts, a senior majoring in psychology with a minor in human-computer interaction, has a packed schedule, balancing classwork with a long list of extracurricular activities. He also has a supportive network of family, friends, and faculty behind him.
Date: Mar 31, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech hosts record number of attendees at Spring Open House , articleThe largest number of prospective students to date attended the weekend event on March 16-17. Virginia Tech welcomed 2,823 students and guests on Saturday, and 2,837 on Sunday.
Date: Mar 29, 2024 -
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Lance Collins recognized at Washington Business Journal Diversity in Business Awards , articleUnder Collins’ leadership, the Innovation Campus established the goal of becoming the most diverse graduate technology campus in the country. For fall 2023, the Innovation Campus has 31 percent women and 23 percent underrepresented minorities in its Master of Engineering programs.
Date: Mar 28, 2024 -
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Faculty Women of Color in the Academy national conference features research, honors leaders April 11-14 , articleIn-person programming will take place at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington alongside a robust virtual experience.
Date: Mar 27, 2024 -
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Graceful, glamorous, hilarious: The Trockaderos are a must-see , articleThe world-class, all-male comic dance troupe Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo makes its Southwest Virginia debut at the Moss Arts Center on Saturday, April 13, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Mar 27, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech's women in construction provide a catalyst for change , articleWomen in the construction industry are on a mission to introduce more people to possibilities in a dynamic world through the Myers-Lawson School of Construction at Virginia Tech.
Date: Mar 27, 2024 -
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‘Challenges to Creating an Egalitarian Society’: Kellogg Center to host MacArthur Fellow at annual lecture , articleElizabeth Anderson of the University of Michigan will deliver the 2024 PPE Distinguished Lecture from 5-6:30 p.m. April 3 at the Moss Arts Center.
Date: Mar 26, 2024 -
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'Hidden in Plain Sight' exhibit shines a light on the history of slavery in Charleston , articleThe exhibit on the second floor of Newman Library examines themes in the memorialization and representations of slavery in the South Carolina city's public spaces including Southern charm and nostalgia, Southern charm and violence, and enslaved narratives.
Date: Mar 25, 2024 -
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Ashley Offutt named director of SOAR; four team members promoted , articleOffutt has served as the interim director of SOAR since September 2023.
Date: Mar 22, 2024 -
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Five Graduate School Diversity Scholars will share their work during Graduate Education Week , articleDiversity Scholars specialize in and advocate for the awareness, knowledge, and skills associated with inclusion and diversity in the Graduate School and the greater community. This year’s scholars will share their work at noon Thursday, March 28.
Date: Mar 21, 2024
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