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In memoriam: Amy Stanford, Department of Economics , articleA Virginia Tech alumna, Stanford worked in the Department of Economics for nearly 20 years.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Michael R. Wright, housekeeping supervisor, Student Affairs Facilities and Operations , articleWright was widely respected for his steady presence, kindness, and the care he showed colleagues and students alike.
Date: Oct 29, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Dennis Jackson Hall, Division of Facilities , articleHall, retired university land surveyor in the Division of Facilities, passed away on Oct. 19.
Date: Oct 24, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: William E. 'Bill' Cox, professor emeritus of civil and environmental engineering , articleCox was a dedicated educator, researcher, and mentor who advanced water resources management.
Date: Oct 08, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Delnia Amani, Ph.D. student, College of Engineering , articleAmani, 33, was pursuing a doctoral degree in electrical engineering at the Virginia Tech Research Center — Arlington. She passed away after health-related complications on Aug. 27.
Date: Oct 08, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: David L. Trauger, professor emeritus, College of Natural Resources and Environment , articleTrauger, a key architect of Virginia Tech’s Master of Natural Resources program and a longtime wildlife biologist, died Sept. 20.
Date: Sep 30, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Fred Read, professor emeritus of geosciences , articleAn internationally recognized expert in carbonate sedimentology, Read joined Virginia Tech’s Department of Geosciences in 1973 and retired in 2010 after a distinguished academic career.
Date: Sep 30, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Vicki Baker, fiscal technician, School of Education , articleBaker worked at Virginia Tech for 17 years and spent the entirety of her time at the university in the School of Education.
Date: Sep 05, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Robert 'Bob' James, professor emeritus of dairy science , articleAn internationally recognized authority on calf health and nutrition, James spent more than 36 years at Virginia Tech advancing dairy science through teaching, research, and Extension.
Date: Sep 05, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Kyungwha Park, professor of physics , articlePark, an internationally respected theorist in condensed matter physics, passed away Aug. 14 after a lengthy battle with lung cancer.
Date: Aug 29, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Michaela Yvette Bogon, sophomore, College of Engineering , articleBogon passed away on Monday, June 9.
Date: Aug 21, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Jeffrey Dallas Dowdy, Division of Facilities , articleDowdy, a custodial services worker, passed away on Aug. 11.
Date: Aug 20, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Brandon Fleming, sophomore, College of Engineering , articleFleming passed away on Wednesday, Aug .13. A celebration of life will be held Thursday in Fairfax.
Date: Aug 19, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Kaci Coppedge Daniel, longtime 4‑H Extension leader , articleVirginia Tech alumna Kaci Daniel, a dedicated 4-H Extension leader in Orange County, is remembered for empowering youth and building community through lifelong service.
Date: Aug 18, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Rodney Alden Altizer, Division of Facilities , articleAltizer, retired buildings and grounds director A for the Division of Facilities, passed away on July 18.
Date: Aug 06, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Michelle Amesqua, Dining Services , articleAmesqua, lead housekeeper at Turner Place, took pride in her work and cared deeply for her coworkers and the students she served, often referring to them affectionately as "her kids."
Date: Aug 05, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Caleb Owen Taylor, Virginia Tech Police Department , articleTaylor, security center representative with Virginia Tech Police Department, died on June 13 at the age of 36.
Date: Jun 25, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Richard 'Dick' Brawner Graham, Division of Facilities , article Date: Jun 11, 2025 - -
Video ItemRemembering Nikki Giovanni , video
Family and friends gathered at the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech to pay tribute to the legendary poet, mentor, teacher, and mother. During her 35 year tenure at Virginia Tech, Nikki Giovanni became a University Distinguished Professor Emerita before retiring in 2022.
Date: Jun 09, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Seth Parker, Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Research and Extension Center , articleParker joined the Shenandoah Valley AREC in September 2023 as a production agriculture technician, helping care for more than 900 acres of farmland and livestock.
Date: May 30, 2025 -
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