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Article ItemCategory: academics In memoriam: Wayne 'Dempsey' Worner, professor emeritus and former dean, School of Education , article
Worner passed away in April. A celebration of life will be held on May 31 from 1-5 p.m. at Warm Hearth Village Center.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics H. Dean Sutphin honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 21 years, Sutphin has served as a faculty member in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, as well as the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Date: May 22, 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: academics Timothy Larson honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 38 years, Larson made significant contributions to biochemistry through his work in bacterial physiology and genetics, with a recent focus on metabolic pathways involving sulfur.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics James M. 'Jim' Tanko honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 38 years, Tanko was principal or co-principal investigator on numerous federal grants researching electrochemistry, kinetics, synthetic methods, green chemistry, mechanisms of enzyme-catalyzed mechanisms, and supercritical fluids.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics At home in the forest , article
Q&A with Mike Aust, who spent 35 years teaching forestry at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Geoffrey Vining honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 25 years, Vining was the sole principal investigator on 23 contracts and grants in the fields of industrial statistics and quality engineering.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Madison Rogers 'Matt' Earnest II honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 11 years, Earnest led the outreach activities associated with the Industrial and Systems Engineering Senior Design course and program, increasing the number of external business and industry contacts to more than 300 organizations and nearly 1,000 individuals.
Date: May 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Paul M. Herr honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 16 years, Herr made significant contributions through his work in teaching and research focusing on consumer-decision making, memory and judgment, and attitude theory surrounding brand strategies.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Jonathan M. Hankey honored with emeritus status , article
Hankey, senior research scientist in the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, brought international visibility to Virginia Tech by conducting the largest naturalistic driving study in the world for the National Academies of Science.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Edward Fox honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 41 years, Fox served as principal or co-principal investigator on 147 grants, doing highly multidisciplinary research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics W. Michael Aust honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 35 years, Aust made significant contributions to sustainable management of soil, water, and forest resources through his research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics James W. Schmidley honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 14 years, Schmidley served as director of the Carilion Clinic stroke program, mentored more than 200 medical students and residents, and was recognized through awards for outstanding teaching.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Thomas H. Mills III honored with emeritus status , article
The leader of the Center for Innovation in Construction Safety, Health, and Well-being, Mills focused on research to improve the welfare of construction workers and established a student career fair that now attracts more than 200 companies annually.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Kay Edge honored with emerita status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 22 years, Edge made significant contributions to sustainable architecture through her work on projects advancing solar energy and net-zero systems.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Robert Dunay honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 49 years, Dunay was the founding director of the industrial design program and the Center for Design Research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Frank Weiner honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 37 years, Weiner demonstrated formative leadership as head of the former Department of Architecture and interim founding director of the former interdisciplinary School of Architecture and Design
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Mary Kasarda honored with emerita status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 27 years, Kasarda made significant research contributions in the fields of rotor dynamics, active magnetic bearings, vibration control, high-speed turbomachinery, smart buildings, structural health monitoring, and engineering education.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Chen-Ching Liu honored with emeritus status , article
Liu made significant contributions to electrical engineering focusing on the technical field of power systems, the development of knowledge-based systems and other innovative artificial intelligence methodologies for power system applications, cyber-physical system technologies for power system cybersecurity, and advancement of power system resilience through microgrids and distributed energy resources.
Date: Apr 16, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience A celebration of Nikki Giovanni's legacy , article
A celebration of life for renowned poet and former Virginia Tech professor, Nikki Giovanni, will be held on Sunday, June 8, at 2 p.m. at Moss Arts Center.
Date: Apr 15, 2025 -
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