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Article ItemFormer TRIO director’s impact lives on through scholarship aimed at expanding college access , article
Two Hokies are among nine students to receive support from the Tom Wilson Scholarship.
Date: Feb 11, 2025 -
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General ItemTake the Partnership for Progress Survey Date: Feb 03, 2025
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Article ItemEveryday Ut Prosim: How professor and soil scientist John Galbraith serves with the Glean Team , article
As a co-founder of the Glean Team, Galbraith and his fellow volunteers donate around 150,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables annually to help patrons of local food banks, including The Market of Virginia Tech.
Date: Jan 06, 2025 -
Article ItemEveryday Ut Prosim: How police officer John Tarter serves at the Christmas Store , article
The Montgomery County Christmas Store shared some seasonal magic with low-income residents this week — but it takes Tarter and a handful of other core volunteers the better part of year to make the holidays so merry and bright.
Date: Dec 12, 2024 -
Article ItemCommunity partnerships help Roanoke-based counselor education program bridge mental health care gaps , article
Master’s degree students at the Virginia Tech Roanoke Center increase the region’s access to mental health services while also getting a “heavy dose of reality” through experiences with at-risk youth, underserved communities, and local schools.
Date: Nov 27, 2024 -
Article ItemHokies serve their communities on Election Day , article
These employees and officers of election support local voter participation.
Date: Nov 01, 2024 -
Article ItemPosters designed to draw voters , article
Printmaking students took their inspiration from Works Progress Association posters of the past as they learned how to design and produce art that would encourage community members to vote this November.
Date: Oct 31, 2024 -
General ItemFree virtual professional development series focuses on community engagement Date: Oct 28, 2024
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Article ItemNew voter registration portal encourages Hokie voices on Election Day , article
The portal allows both in-state and out-of-state students to fill out the initial information needed to register to vote. It then directs users to the proper state website or mailing address required to complete and submit their voter registration forms.
Date: Sep 12, 2024 -
Article ItemLifelong Learning Institute offers retired faculty new purpose and passion , article
The member-driven volunteer organization for curious adults 50 and older is celebrating 10 years this fall with nearly 60 courses, field trips, lectures, and special events.
Date: Sep 06, 2024 -
Article ItemFor 20 years, School Leaders Institute has helped shape the future of education in Virginia , article
The Virginia Tech Roanoke Center program has developed a robust pipeline of skilled school administrators from more than three-quarters of school divisions across the commonwealth.
Date: Aug 23, 2024 -
Article ItemOff-campus internships build skills while developing talent pipelines for local businesses , article
Students are gaining practical experience, honing their skills, and finding career opportunities in Southwest Virginia and beyond. Local employers, meanwhile, gain fresh perspectives, access to highly motivated and educated workers and the opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of professionals.
Date: Jul 24, 2024 -
Article ItemRooted in service , article
Senior Extension Agent Adam Downing talks about his journey connecting forestry knowledge and education with communities and individuals in Virginia.
Date: Jul 01, 2024 -
Article ItemNew lectureship will spotlight natural resources and the environment , article
The Dr. John F. Hosner Distinguished Lecture Endowment will bring leading voices to the College of Natural Resources and Environment while honoring the legacy of the college's honorary founding dean.
Date: Jun 27, 2024 -
Article ItemCommunity leaders find connection and support at first-ever Small Towns Conference , article
A partnership between the university and the Virginia Municipal League brings town leaders from across the commonwealth to the Virginia Tech Southwest Center in Abingdon to cultivate more robust relationships and bolster rural communities.
Date: Jun 24, 2024 -
Article ItemCollege Access Collaborative shows Patrick County high schoolers ‘what college can be’ , article
From a county where only about a quarter of students go on to pursue higher education, a group of juniors and seniors spent the day on the Blacksburg campus to consider college and careers that could help them soar — around the world or close to home.
Date: Jun 03, 2024 -
Article ItemForecasting a future in weather , article
The Meteorology Club, which connects students to weather science and technology, is the Outstanding Student Organization for 2024.
Date: May 31, 2024 -
Article ItemCreativity + Innovation Day returns , article
The April 29 event will feature projects spanning science, engineering, arts, and design and ranging from technology and innovation to art and culture to sustainability, education, and research projects.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
Article ItemFall Forestry and Wildlife Tours connect the campus to the commonwealth , article
Jennifer Gagnon coordinates annual tours as part of Virginia Cooperative Extension’s efforts to connect campus research to forest landowners in the commonwealth.
Date: Mar 06, 2024
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