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Unpacked: The ‘go bags’ that defined a semester in Switzerland , articleA photo essay highlights how architecture students’ “go bags” became vivid records of their fieldwork and discovery during a semester abroad in Switzerland.
Date: Jan 08, 2026 - -
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Class of 2025: Muhammed Camara conducts breakthrough research on mosquito-borne viruses , articleFrom fieldwork in West Africa to labs in Blacksburg, Camara’s research is building knowledge where little existed before.
Date: Dec 11, 2025 - -
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APLU honors Virginia Tech for advancing global teaching and learning , articleThe International Impact Award highlights how Hokies are connecting local impact to global opportunity through collaboration and innovation.
Date: Dec 04, 2025 - -
Video ItemThriving Together: Hokies celebrate International Education Week 2025 , video
International performances, interactive workshops, cultural showcases, and many other events brought faculty, students, and all members of the university community together in celebration of International Education Week. The aim of the week is to expand horizons, celebrate diversity, and encourage connections both in Blacksburg and around the world.
Date: Nov 19, 2025 - -
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Around the world, Hokies thrive together , articleAs International Education Week highlights global well-being, stories from across the university’s worldwide community reveal how connection fuels joy and learning.
Date: Nov 07, 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 - -
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Engineering students bring clean water access to rural Kenyan community , articleEngineering students helped bring clean water to a rural Kenyan community, marking a milestone for the Engineers Without Borders chapter’s first post-pandemic project.
Date: Sep 30, 2025 - -
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Full throttle: Students intern at Rolls-Royce in the United Kingdom , articleSamantha “Sam” Bower, Alec Crispino, and Katherine Lemke joined global engine supplier Rolls-Royce at its site in Derby, a 90-minute train ride north of London. Home to the world’s largest indoor aerospace test bed, Derby is where aerospace engineers design, assemble, and test Trent jet engines as well as develop software and control systems for civilian and military aircraft engines.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
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Student’s taste of Japan shows the power of study abroad , articleA semester in Tokyo showed Mitchell Cao how food connects people, reflecting the transformative opportunities study abroad brings Hokies worldwide — opportunities students can explore at the Study Abroad Fair on the Drillfield.A
Date: Sep 18, 2025 - -
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5 secrets about study abroad every Hokie should know , articleStudying abroad isn’t just about where you go – it’s about how it changes you. Start planning your adventure at the Study Abroad Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday under two big white tents on the Drillfield.
Date: Sep 18, 2025 - -
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Study abroad donors help Hokies see the world , articleScholarships inspired by alumni experiences abroad are giving students the chance to explore new cultures, spark passions, and shape their futures.
Date: Sep 18, 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 ItemStudy abroad Panama takes students off the grid , video
Students in multiple disciplines take part in a unique study abroad experience through the College of Natural Resources and Environment that takes them off the grid in the rainforest of Panama. The two-week experience highlights global issues related to natural resource conservation, including biodiversity, indigenous and diverse cultures, tropical ecology and the world economy.
Date: Sep 15, 2025 - -
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Global Teaching Scholars fuel cross-border connections , articleFaculty leave the summer workshop at the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Switzerland with fresh plans for study abroad, virtual exchanges, and global partnerships.
Date: Sep 02, 2025 - -
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From running to research: Engineering student interns at Adidas , articleCombining a mechanical engineering major with a biomedical engineering minor, senior John Linehan used a six-month stint with Adidas in Germany to explore the biomechanics of athletic shoes.
Date: Aug 12, 2025 - -
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Steger Center strengthens its role as hub for global collaboration , articleDuring his visit to Switzerland, Dan Sui, senior vice president for research and innovation, highlighted how the center is advancing the university’s Global Distinction goals by fostering connections between faculty and international partners.
Date: Aug 06, 2025 - -
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Honors College showcases innovation, collaborative discovery at prestigious architecture event , articleCollaborative discovery amongst the Honors College students and faculty led to Virginia Tech's inclusion in this year’s Biennale Architettura, the theme of which is “Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective.”
Date: Jul 25, 2025 - -
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Global education grant takes students virtually anywhere , articleStudents in Collegiate Associate Professor Sally Hamouda’s database class worked with an Egyptian official and “visited” ancient monuments using virtual reality tools funded by a grant from the Global Education Office.
Date: Jul 07, 2025 - -
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Milkshakes fuel a global learning opportunity , articleNearly two dozen students in the Dairy Club at Virginia Tech traveled over 3,500 miles to explore agriculture across Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland, England, and the cattle-breed birthplace islands of Guernsey and Jersey.
Date: Jun 03, 2025 - -
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For these students, study abroad helped launch their next chapters , articleGraduating peer advisors from the Global Education Office reflect on study abroad, mentorship, and what’s next.
Date: May 01, 2025 -
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