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Video ItemDavid H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics , video
The David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics is a hub for cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and research-centered teaching in the humanities and social sciences. Electrical engineering graduate David H. Kellogg '82 recently committed a $16 million estate gift to endow the research center that he helped launch with initial support.
Date: Jan 07, 2026 - -
Video ItemResearching microplastics as a public servant , video
Assistant Professor Austin Gray is studying the microplastics in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we consume. "Right now we're at the tip of the tip of the tip of the iceberg in understanding the implications to human health," Gray said.
Date: Jan 06, 2026 - -
Video ItemUnderstanding complex systems through immersive technologies , video
Systems Thinking in a Bioeconomy (SBIO 1024) encourages students to see the world through a new lens—one that looks at the big picture and connects the dots between people, the planet, and the economy. The course incorporates immersive technologies and guest speakers to expand students' understanding beyond the classroom.
Date: Jan 05, 2026 - -
Video ItemA 2025 year in review , video
Take a look back at some of this year's most memorable moments, from Metallica rocking Lane stadium to the opening of Academic Building One in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area, and all the Hokie memories in-between.
Date: Dec 22, 2025 - -
Video ItemFall 2025 commencement ceremonies , video
Nearly 3,200 Hokies were honored for completing their academic degrees.
Date: Dec 19, 2025 - -
Video Item2025 year in review: Virginia Tech experts in the news , video
Virginia Tech faculty play a vital role in shaping public understanding by providing expert insights and context to global news stories. Their collaboration with the media highlights the university’s strengths, enhances its reputation, and attracts worldwide attention to groundbreaking research and innovation. Media engagement positions Virginia Tech as a leader on the global stage, recognized for its expertise and impactful analysis.
Date: Dec 18, 2025 - -
Video ItemBusiness students raise over $28,000 for charity , video
Pamplin College of Business students raised over $28,000 for charity as part of their Foundations of Business course. This course exposes first-year students to how business works in a free market economy by developing a foundational knowledge of various business functions and of current events occurring in today’s business world. The course incorporates a micro-business project that maps to problem solving, inquiry and integration skills in addition to being a hands-on learning experience about the key functions of a business.
Date: Dec 17, 2025 - -
Video ItemA night of celebration for D.C. Area graduate students , video
For the first time, the Fall recognition ceremony and reception for graduate students in the Greater Washington D.C., Area was held at Academic Building One in Alexandria. Family and friends packed Boeing Auditorium to watch nearly 60 students receive master's and doctoral degrees from programs based in the D.C. Area.
Date: Dec 17, 2025 - -
Video ItemROTC cadet focuses on the future with help from Virginia Tech Advantage , video
Jerry McCoy, a senior in Air Force ROTC studying entrepreneurship, innovation, and technology, is a recipient of the Presidential Scholarship Initiative as part of Virginia Tech Advantage. McCoy is one of more than 700 students supported by the scholarship.
Date: Dec 16, 2025 - -
Video ItemImmersive exhibit celebrates Nikki Giovanni's life and poetry , video
Virginia Tech celebrates the late Nikki Giovanni through an immersive exhibit at the Center for the Arts. The exhibit uses video projection of graphics and photos with an original music score to highlight six of Giovanni's poems read by Giovanni herself. This exhibit will move to the Torpedo Factory Art Center in 2026. Poetry and Readings: Nikki Giovanni Poetic Arrangement: Brittney S. Harris and Charles Nichols Music: Charles Nichols Embodied Movement: Brittney S. Harris Motion Capture: Trevor Finney and Alice Macanga Motion Graphics and Graphic Design: Meaghan Dee, Trevor Finney, Demetrya Dye, and Lexy Altieri Project Advisor: Gena E. Chandler, PhD Project Management: Meaghan Dee ICAT Technical Support: Gustavo Araoz, David Franusich, Brandon Hale, and Tanner Upthegrove Additional Thanks to Kelsey Hammer, Ella Shaffer, and Morgan Weidling for participating in creative brainstorming sessions. Special thanks to Virginia Fowler for permission, time, and poetry consultation. Additional thanks to Virginia Tech, President Sands, the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT), the University Libraries at Virginia Tech, and the Center for the Arts for supporting this project. And thank you to Nikki Giovanni for her incredible life and legacy.
Date: Dec 15, 2025 - -
Video ItemHokies study strong during Reading Day 2025 , video
It’s a day dedicated to review, recharge, and refocus as students head into final exams.
Date: Dec 11, 2025 - -
Video ItemA new spin on ADHD research , video
Julia Basso, Director of the Embodied Brain Laboratory, and Craig Arthur, Co-Director of Digging in the Crates, are collaborating on a research initiative to examine the potential of DJing as an intervention for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in young adults.
Date: Dec 11, 2025 - -
Video ItemFrom Linear to Circular: Engaging students to rethink sustainable practices , video
Jennifer Russell's Circular Economy Analytics course provides hands-on learning with the tools to analyze and design systems to measure the circularity of everyday products and how they factor into the economy of packaging those products.
Date: Dec 09, 2025 - -
Video ItemCadets collect toys for tots , video
The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets donate toys to the Toys for Tots Foundation to help children in our community have a toy this holiday season.
Date: Dec 08, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech becomes a winter wonderland , video
With snow in the forecast, Hokies brave the weather and venture out onto the picturesque campus.
Date: Dec 05, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech hosts Times Higher Education Innovation & Impact Summit , video
The Times Higher Education (THE) Innovation & Impact Summit at Virginia Tech’s Academic Building One in Alexandria convened more than 200 delegates from 61 universities across 28 countries alongside industry leaders and federal agencies. It was the first time this summit took place in North America.
Date: Dec 05, 2025 - -
Video ItemInterdisciplinary course fosters collaboration , video
Pauline Kalker, one of the artistic directors from the theater company Hotel Modern, leads a workshop for students in the Introduction to Applied Collaborative Techniques class. Students collaborate to bring landscapes to life through a performance using imagery, puppetry, and live sound effects.
Date: Nov 24, 2025 - -
Video ItemStudents document architecture through sketching , video
Kathryn Albright, a professor in the the School of Architecture, travels with students to Belvedere Gardens Mausoleum at Sherwood Memorial Park in Salem, Virginia. Albright says the trip helps students to observe and document architecture for use in their own work.
Date: Nov 05, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage helps undergraduate focus on academics , video
Jaylee Lederhouse, a second-year landscape architecture student, is one of more than 700 students supported by the Presidential Scholarship Initiative, a cornerstone of Virginia Tech Advantage. In addition to tuition assistance, she receives financial assistance with off-campus housing, groceries, study abroad, and material costs associated with her major. "Being able to just pour all of my energy into my work is really important to me and I think it has made all the difference," said Lederhouse. The Presidential Scholarship Initiative is expanding with enrollment reaching 718 students in 2025–26.
Date: Nov 04, 2025 - -
Video ItemConservation efforts on display during Fall Forestry and Wildlife Tour , video
Landowners and natural resource professionals spent the day touring diverse forest and farm locations around Frederick County. The 49th annual Fall Forestry and Wildlife Tour provide participants with the chance to observe science-based forest management practices, learn about available management resources, and network with other land owners and natural resource professionals.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 -
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