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Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction College of Architecture, Arts, and Design faculty tackle real-world challenges through research and creativity , article
Faculty are using college-funded research grants to develop innovative, community-focused projects that aim to improve everyday life through creative technology and collaboration.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Teaching students to navigate a world with AI , article
As generative artificial intelligence models, including ChatGPT, change what students are expected to know as they enter the workforce, faculty members share how they're rethinking traditional approaches to teaching and learning.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Where passion meets possibility , article
Through the Student-Initiated Research Grant program, students in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design are transforming bold, personal ideas into innovative, hands-on research with real-world impact.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Fast friends: Faculty runners win national cross-country championship , article
A fleet-footed team of over-50 faculty members is logging miles, earning medals, and going the extra mile for each other.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Humanities program sparks creativity, curiosity for middle schoolers , article
Thirty middle schoolers from across the New River and Roanoke valleys are enrolled in a Saturday humanities program at Virginia Tech studying linguistics, literature, creative fantasy writing, philosophy, and theatre courses.
Date: Feb 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Everyday Ut Prosim: How engineering student Omar Almasri serves at the Engagement Center for Creative Aging , article
The biological systems engineering senior isn't just a volunteer at Virginia Tech’s Engagement Center for Creative Aging. For the older adult participants, he's a dear friend — and the feeling is mutual.
Date: Feb 17, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Everyday 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 ItemCategory: impact Everyday 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 ItemCategory: academics Educational diplomacy: Virginia Tech showcases transatlantic policy expertise in the nation's capital , article
The Washington, D.C., conference drew embassy staff, political and think tank representatives, academic experts, and students to discuss the future of European Union and U.S. relations.
Date: Dec 09, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Virginia Tech and international team win global XPRIZE challenge , article
Biologist Julie Allen and team took first place in the $10 million XPRIZE Rainforest competition.
Date: Nov 18, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Photos: Virginia Tech Science Festival draws thousands to Blacksburg campus , article
Each year, the Virginia Tech Science Festival celebrates science as a way of knowing by providing community members an opportunity to engage with university research.
Date: Nov 15, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture ‘Homesick’ exhibition cuts through memory and space to showcase the paradox of homesickness , article
Graduate student Camila Mancilla’s solo exhibition blends surrealism and architectural theory to reveal the complex nature of home.
Date: Nov 14, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Everyday Ut Prosim: How Hokies serve after Hurricane Helene , article
In the wake of the storm, Hokies rushed to help those in need by organizing donation drives, transporting supplies, checking in on affected communities, even creating care packages to thank first responders.
Date: Oct 29, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Virginia Cooperative Extension helps communities rebuild after Hurricane Helene , article
In 21 Southwest Virginia communities hardest hit by the storm, Virginia Cooperative Extension is leading relief efforts and supporting agriculture — Virginia’s largest private industry.
Date: Oct 28, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Soybeans, social services, and the 'Baptist saints' , article
For 55 years, Virginia Tech alums Bryan and Nancy Taliaferro have devoted their lives to growing things: soybeans and other grains, social service programs in their community, and mission opportunities in Virginia and abroad. Together, their life has been spent serving others, offering inspiration, and changing communities along the way.
Date: Oct 23, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Everyday Ut Prosim: How Ph.D. student and economic development specialist Elli Travis serves , article
With food, music, and a passion for volunteering, Travis is leading the charge to revitalize downtown Christiansburg through the Rockin’ Food Truck Rodeo.
Date: Oct 10, 2024 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Advantage ‘I think I'll be happy anywhere, as long as I'm doing interior design’ , article
Second-year interior design students networked with alumni and immersed themselves in the spaces and places of some of the most prestigious design firms in Washington, D.C.
Date: Oct 08, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Everyday Ut Prosim: How Hokie Teonna Jones serves , article
The first in a new series of photo essays explores how Virginia Tech students, faculty, staff, and alums live out the spirit of Ut Prosim with acts of campus and community service — starting with a student who pitched in during move-in week as a Hokie Helper.
Date: Sep 10, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Making time for play , article
It's not all work, no play. Seven of the busiest Virginia Tech faculty members and administrators talked about the surprising benefits they get from their spare time pursuits, from boxing to improv comedy to motorcycle riding.
Date: Aug 27, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Becoming a ‘Witcher’: A spirited conversation with alumnus Doug Cockle , article
Cockle ’93 voices Geralt of Rivia, the sardonic protagonist of “The Witcher” series of fantasy action role-playing games .
Date: Aug 21, 2024 -
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