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Article ItemCategory: impact Five alumni inducted into Academy of Engineering Excellence , article
Only 190 graduates have received this top honor from the College of Engineering in recognition of their outstanding career achievements and meaningful impact in their fields.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: news directly from around campus Computer science launches alumni academy at spring banquet , article
The Department of Computer Science presents its Distinguished Alumni Awards to graduates who exemplify Ut Prosim, technological excellence, and innovation in their workplaces and communities.
Date: May 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Neena O’Mara finds purpose through service and a future in medicine , article
O’Mara is heading to medical school as an Outstanding Senior in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise and a recipient of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences’ Madelynn Todd Trailblazer Award.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Jacqueline Hou champions science, service, and social change , article
An Outstanding Senior in the Department of Biochemistry, Hou is preparing for medical school while continuing her work in cancer research and menstrual equity advocacy.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: news directly from around campus Class of 2025: Sofia Killar blends animal science with a passion for cancer research , article
An Outstanding Senior in the School of Animal Sciences, Killar is headed to graduate school at Virginia Tech to study translational medicine and pursue a career in cancer research.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: news directly from around campus Class of 2025: Salem Sifford leads in the livestock arena and the classroom , article
Graduating senior Salem Sifford's experiences in the School of Animal Sciences inspired her to pursue a career in animal science education and livestock judging at the collegiate level.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Celebrating advising award winners during Global Advising Week , article
As Virginia Tech celebrates its advising community during Global Advising Week, it honors the 2025 Advising Award winners and the way they go above and beyond for students.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience 2025 Administrative and Professional Faculty Award winners named , article
Four employees received this year’s Administrative and Professional (A/P) Faculty Award for their extraordinary contributions, accomplishments, and consistent performance for Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Virginia Tech among top 100 universities by National Academy of Inventors , article
The university earned the No. 73 spot among universities worldwide and the No. 45 spot among U.S. universities. Both lists rank the top 100 universities being granted U.S. utility patents.
Date: Apr 29, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact James Bridgeforth selected for AGB leadership program , article
The leadership program, now in its seventh year, is dedicated to preparing future leaders for distinguished service in higher education.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Five employees receive President’s Award for Excellence , article
On April 9, President Tim Sands announced five winners for the 2025 President’s Award for Excellence out of 13 nominees.
Date: Apr 11, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Virginia Tech names 10 new Bouchet Scholars for 2025 , article
The scholars will attend the honor society's annual conference at Yale University.
Date: Apr 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Shuhai Xiao honored as University Distinguished Professor , article
Xiao is geobiologist who focuses on geological history. His studies of the period 500 million to 600 million years ago have provided groundbreaking insights into how organisms interacted with each other, how they changed the Earth, and how the Earth changed them in turn.
Date: Mar 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Hall of fame farrier Travis Burns takes on dual role as veterinary hospital administrator , article
Burns, an influential figure in the horseshoeing industry, will turn most of his work time toward helping run the Veterinary Teaching Hospital.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Ira Blader among 65 fellows elected to American Academy of Microbiology , article
Blader, head of the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine researches how parasites interact with their hosts.
Date: Feb 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Naren Ramakrishnan honored as Association for Computing Machinery fellow , article
Ramakrishnan was recognized for his leadership in developing new algorithms and systems to forecast disease outbreaks and geopolitical events.
Date: Feb 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research John Rossmeisl receives Virginia’s top faculty honor , article
Rossmeisl, whose research focuses on developing treatment options for brain cancers that are difficult to treat in dogs and humans, received a 2025 Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
Date: Jan 29, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Seven Virginians receive the FFA’s highest honors for contributions to agricultural education , article
Outstanding Virginia farmers, agricultural educators, and Virginia Tech employees were among those receiving awards.
Date: Dec 23, 2024 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Lingjia Liu and Yi Shi, wireless experts, elected fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers , article
Virginia Tech wireless communications researchers Lingjia Liu and Yi Shi have been elevated to fellows as part of the 2025 class for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), highlighting their excellence in solving the real-world challenges of wireless security, incorporating machine learning, and spectrum sharing.
Date: Dec 17, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Jeff Reed elected fellow of the National Academy of Inventors , article
Over the course of his 30-year career at Virginia Tech, Reed has mentored countless students, received $86 million in research funding, and holds 20 U.S. patents and six foreign patents in the field of wireless communications.
Date: Dec 10, 2024 -
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