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Class of 2025: Bryanna Batts turns an interdisciplinary education into a global stage , articleBatts’ interdisciplinary path in theatre, public relations, and sales highlights how experiential learning fuels personal and professional growth.
Date: Dec 08, 2025 - -
General ItemShelter-trained dogs by Virginia Tech students ready for adoption or foster Date: Dec 02, 2025 -
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A livestock merchandising class with a $328,000 bottom line , articleThe student-run Hokie Harvest livestock sale has raised $4.5 million over three decades and continues to fund future learning.
Date: Nov 30, 2025 - -
Video ItemInterdisciplinary project grows with students' experience , video
SMART is an interdisciplinary capstone project focused on creating a local, privacy-first smart home hub that pairs with AR/VR interface. This kind of interdisciplinary development includes several professors and courses and is vertically integrated, allowing students to expand their work on development and implementation throughout all four years of their collegiate experience.
Date: Nov 21, 2025 - -
Video ItemFirst aid training for backcountry scenarios , video
Anja Whittington teaches a Wilderness First Responder course at Virginia Tech. She leads students through experiential learning exercises on how to assess injuries, treat and bandage wounds, and apply medical care for people who are recreating in the wilderness.
Date: Nov 13, 2025 - -
Video ItemSenior design project fosters service to community , video
Biological Systems Engineering seniors Nate Foley, Ella Lewis, Cameron Brinson, and Cara Elledge are helping homeowners in Bluefield, Virginia solve a stormwater drainage problem in their neighborhood.
Date: Nov 12, 2025 - -
Video ItemReimagining how affordable homes are built , video
Students from around the university volunteered their time with the Myers-Lawson School of Construction and Habitat for Humanity to build the framing of a home using an innovative new method. This PAVE (Prefabricated Approaches and Volunteer-based Enhancements) method uses prefabrication to reduce cost and time, while providing volunteers hands-on experience in real-world applications and community service.
Date: Nov 12, 2025 - -
Video ItemField methods in hydrology offers hands-on education for Biological Systems Engineering students , video
Jon Czuba, Associate Professor of Ecological Engineering, is using a section of the New River as a living laboratory that teaches students a wide variety of methods in hydrology including surveying, channel and floodplain mapping, and techniques for measuring surface and subsurface hydrologic processes.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
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Hokies turn internships into real-world impact , articleCollege of Architecture, Arts, and Design students applied their creativity and skills to projects ranging from designing footwear and developing a film to planning community spaces and designing visuals for outdoor brands.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
Video ItemLearning stage makeup at Virginia Tech , video
Explore how students master the art of visual storytelling through stage makeup, with a focus on aging techniques. This hands-on class fosters creativity, collaboration, and foundational skills that extend across theater, opera, dance, and beyond.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
Video ItemSenior design team works to restore Wythe County stream , video
Last year, flooding from Hurricane Helene damaged a section of Cripple Creek in Ivanhoe, Virginia. Students in Jon Czuba's Biological Systems Engineering class are working with stream specialists at Trout Unlimited to develop a restoration plan that stabilizes the eroding banks and restores the stream corridor.
Date: Oct 17, 2025 - -
Video ItemDiscovery Lab prepares students for peer-led research , video
The Discovery Lab opened in the Fall 2025 Semester and provides over 6,000 square feet of technical space dedicated to enabling student-led collaborative research, prototyping, and experimentation. The lab is a space for collaboration, exploration, and experiential learning able to support independent projects, collaborative undergraduate research experiences, industry engagement, workshops, class activities, and course-based undergraduate research experiences.
Date: Oct 16, 2025 - -
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Check Carnegie Hall off the bucket list , articleVirginia Tech Choir members gained professional experience and made their dreams a reality by performing Mozart’s Requiem with the New England Symphonic Ensemble this summer.
Date: Oct 09, 2025 - -
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Designing hope: Architecture alum responds to Maui wildfires , articleArchitecture alum Jordan Rogove is using his design expertise to create dignified modular housing for Maui wildfire survivors, reflecting his belief in architecture as a force for public good.
Date: Oct 09, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech students wade into Toms Creek to put lessons into practice , video
College of Natural Resources and Environment students donned their waders and ventured into Toms Creek to put lessons from their Fisheries Techniques class into practice.
Date: Sep 19, 2025 - -
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Photos: Honors College engages international audiences at Biennale Architettura 2025 , articleThe college's “unearthed/Second Nature/PolliNATION” exhibition has been named a finalist for the University Project Award by the European Cultural Centre-Italy.
Date: Sep 17, 2025 - -
Video ItemAmerican Society of Civil Engineers celebrates achievements of competition teams , video
Virginia Tech's chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers gathered for its first meeting of the school year to recognize the achievements its four competition teams: steel bridge, concrete canoe, surveying, and sustainable solutions.
Date: Sep 11, 2025 - -
Video ItemA crash course in Cuban rhythm , video
Shortly before their outdoor performance at the Center for the Arts, legendary musician Kiki Valera and his band joined the Virginia Tech percussion ensemble for a workshop on the rhythms of son cubano.
Date: Sep 09, 2025 - -
Video ItemIndustry partners challenge students to solve real-world problems , video
The Virginia Tech Institute for Advanced Computing hosted Pitch Day on Aug. 25. Leading organizations presented projects for students to take on for the project-based component of their Master of Engineering program. This year’s participants included Boeing, Inbox America, MARi, Marine Corps Community Services, Northrop Grumman, the U.S. Secret Service, and Virginia Tech Northern Virginia Housing. Through these collaborations, students gain hands-on experience solving real-world challenges, while organizations benefit from new perspectives and solutions.
Date: Sep 02, 2025 - -
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Paid positions available for qualified students , articleStudents can learn more about the part-time job opportunities available for the upcoming academic year at the Campus Student Employment Fair on Friday.
Date: Aug 21, 2025 -
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