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Don Taylor earns prestigious award for career contributions to industrial, systems engineering , articleTaylor, executive vice provost and Charles O. Gordon Professor of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech, received the Frank and Lillian Gilbreth Industrial Engineering Award from the Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the organization.
Date: Jun 02, 2023 -
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Retiring to Australia, Hodgsons give $1 million estate gift to veterinary college scholarship , articleFuture first-generation university students with demonstrated financial need, leadership qualities, and high academic standing after the first year of veterinary school will benefit from the Hodgsons’ gift in progressing toward a veterinary degree.
Date: Jun 01, 2023 -
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Audrey Ruple named chair of Veterinary Advisory Board for pet insurance provider Fetch , articleRuple, who came in 2021 to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, will lead a panel of seven veterinarians representing academia and public and private practice across the U.S.
Date: May 31, 2023 -
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Chen-Ching Liu named foreign fellow of the Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering , articleFellow is the highest professional distinction in the organization. The award honors those who have made extraordinary accomplishments in the pioneering of new and developing fields of technology or practice in power engineering or have made outstanding contributions to the progress of society and the organization.
Date: May 25, 2023 -
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Lifu Huang receives NSF CAREER award to lay new ground for information extraction without relying on humans , articleAn assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science and core faculty at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, Huang is developing new extraction techniques that could help analyze millions of research papers, reports and emerging events around the world and preserve thousands of languages in danger of becoming extinct.
Date: May 05, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech’s Robert J. Bodnar and Shuhai Xiao elected to the National Academy of Sciences , articleBodnar, University Distinguished Professor of Geochemistry, and Xiao, a renowned paleobiologist and geobiologist, are among 120 new members and 23 international associates recognized for their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
Date: May 03, 2023 -
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Annual graduate research symposium supports college's mission , articleThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine hosts an annual research symposium both to support the college’s mission of educating a diverse population of professional and post-graduate students preparing for careers in veterinary medicine, biomedical sciences, and public health and to showcase the research of its graduate and training programs.
Date: Apr 21, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech receives recognition at national event , articleDining Services was recognized for outstanding culinary offerings at The Princeton Review's Best Campus Food event at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Date: Apr 11, 2023 -
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For chatbots and beyond: Improving lives with data starts with improving machine learning , articleAssistant Professor Ruoxi Jia in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech has received an NSF CAREER Award to investigate fundamental theories and computational tools needed to measure the value of data.
Date: Apr 07, 2023 -
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Audrey Ruple leads effort to standardize reporting guidelines in clinical trials with dogs and cats , article
Now that the guidelines are being published, applying them will require journal editors and private and public labs across North America to begin utilizing them in order for them to affect the quality of reporting.
Date: Apr 05, 2023 -
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Menah Pratt honored as one of the Top 50 Women Leaders of Virginia for 2023 , articleIn a recent article published by Illinois State University, Pratt spoke of the way her mother, Mildred Pratt, “fought racism, segregation, sexism and generational poverty to achieve a better life and help others do the same.”
Date: Mar 21, 2023 -
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A career built on science and service , articleIn April, Bill Hopkins will lead a roundtable discussion sponsored by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, where he will present a 30-year conservation plan for the species in Virginia that he authored in 2022.
Date: Mar 06, 2023 -
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Gabriel Isaacman-VanWertz earns Fulbright scholarship to study pollution in the Amazon rainforest , articleIsaacman-VanWertz will be living in Ecuador to study emissions in the Amazon rainforest that can lead to global pollution.
Date: Mar 03, 2023 -
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Roger Ramirez-Barrios named Virginia Veterinary Medical Association’s Mentor of the Year , articleRamirez-Barrios makes students a priority and sees mentorship as part of his job, not an extra obligation.
Date: Mar 03, 2023 -
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Veterinary professor goes back to school to learn how to make school better for students , articleMichael Nappier wants to emphasize the “teaching” part of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. His solution: Going back to school.
Date: Mar 02, 2023 -
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Amy Pruden speaks at Global Leaders Group meeting on antimicrobial resistance , articlePruden was invited to speak with the group to help identify sustainable health outcomes for people and ecosystems.
Date: Mar 01, 2023 -
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Danfeng 'Daphne' Yao, pioneer and expert in enterprise data security, elevated to IEEE fellow , articleYao, professor in the Department of Computer Science, is among fewer than 0.1 percent of voting members in the institute that are selected annually for this career milestone.
Date: Feb 27, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech’s Menah Pratt and Robert Weiss named American Council on Education fellows , articlePratt and Weiss will join a highly selective cohort of 36 individuals for a year-long leadership development program.
Date: Feb 23, 2023 -
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Jim Egenrieder named 2023 National ACTE Postsecondary Professional of the Year , articleEgenrieder, who leads the STEM-focused Thinkabit Lab at Virginia Tech's Northern Virginia Center in Falls Church, received national recognition from the Association for Career and Technical Education for his commitment to helping students prepare for successful technical careers.
Date: Feb 22, 2023 -
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School of Neuroscience and Department of Engineering Education receive University Exemplary Department or Program Award , articleThe 2022 award from the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning recognizes innovative approaches to helping early career faculty develop as effective teachers.
Date: Feb 21, 2023
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