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In memoriam: Kathryn 'Ryn' Delaney Jarvis, junior, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences , articleJarvis, who was majoring in biochemistry, died unexpectedly on April 30.
Date: May 06, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: José Bautista, first-year student, College of Engineering , articleBautista passed away on Saturday, April 19, in Beckley, West Virginia, following an automobile accident. He was 19 years old.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Franklin Simmons Zhang, student, College of Engineering , articleZhang, a 19-year-old sophomore in general engineering at Virginia Tech, passed away unexpectedly on March 29.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: JMahl Stewart, senior strategic talent acquisition and recruitment manager, Advancement , articleStewart died on Monday, Feb. 10. He came to Virginia Tech in 2014 to recruit best in class talent to support the university’s fundraising, engagement and communications and marketing work.
Date: Feb 14, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Frederick Spencer Hall Jr., Division of Facilities , articleHall, retired assistant vice president of facilities, passed away on Jan. 31.
Date: Feb 12, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Dennis 'Denny' Arnold Rampey Jr. Division of Facilities , articleRampey, trades mechanic in the Division of Facilities, passed away on Jan. 30.
Date: Feb 11, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Annette Parker Burr '68, associate professor emerita, University Libraries , articleBurr served as the art and architecture librarian at Virginia Tech, retiring in 2001, and on the Board of Advisors for the International Archive of Women in Architecture. She also taught classes in art history.
Date: Jan 28, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Ronald R. Bos, professor emeritus, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise , articleWhile he taught kinesiology in the exercise science program, Bos' major professional contribution was in administrative leadership as the director of the Division of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation.
Date: Jan 20, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: John McDowell, School of Plant and Environmental Sciences and Fralin Life Sciences Institute , articleMcDowell, a global leader in the study of plant-pathogen interactions and professor, passed away Dec. 24 after a 19-month battle with cancer.
Date: Jan 16, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Thomas G. Goodale, former vice president for Student Affairs , articleDuring his tenure, Goodale made significant strides in transforming the campus environment that still live on today.
Date: Jan 10, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Jim Johnson, former Virginia Cooperative Extension director and associate professor emeritus , articleJohnson led the successful alignment of Extension under the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and is a member of the college’s Hall of Fame.
Date: Jan 08, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Jared Paul Williams, student, College of Engineering , articleWilliams, a student in the College of Engineering, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, Dec. 24.
Date: Jan 07, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Charles Goodsell, professor emeritus, School of Public and International Affairs , articleGoodsell joined Virginia Tech in 1978 and was a professor in the Center for Public Administration and Policy for 24 years. In 2002, he was named professor emeritus.
Date: Jan 03, 2025 - -
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In memoriam: Wolter 'Wolt' J. Fabrycky, John L. Lawrence professor emeritus, industrial and systems engineering , articleFabrycky, an esteemed researcher, professor, and pioneer in the field of systems engineering, passed away in Blacksburg on Nov. 6.
Date: Dec 17, 2024 - -
Video ItemAlumni, President Tim Sands honor Nikki Giovanni at 2022 retirement , video
Nikki Giovanni was honored with tributes and toasts during her 2022 retirement celebration at the Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke, Virginia.
Date: Dec 10, 2024 - -
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In memoriam: Nikki Giovanni, renowned poet, activist, and Virginia Tech legend , articleMany Hokies can attest to the power of Giovanni’s words - both spoken and written. She is known around the world for her poetry, essays, and written work that delve into social issues, such as race and gender, and call for action.
Date: Dec 10, 2024 - -
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In memoriam: Ryan McMillan, Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise , articleA Virginia Tech faculty member since 2006, McMillan was instrumental in creating the Metabolic Phenotyping Core, now called the Metabolism Core, which offers sophisticated in vivo and in vitro experimental tools to internal and external investigators.
Date: Dec 09, 2024 - -
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In memoriam: Gary Wamsley, professor emeritus, School of Public and International Affairs , articleWamsley joined Virginia Tech in 1977, where he founded the school’s Center for Public Administration and Policy and served as its director.
Date: Nov 25, 2024 - -
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In memoriam: Wayne C. 'Bull' Durham, associate professor emeritus of aerospace and ocean engineering , articleDurham was a dedicated teacher, counselor, and advisor to many undergraduate and graduate students.
Date: Nov 18, 2024 - -
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In memoriam: Sean Tristan Garrick, sophomore majoring in general engineering , articleGarrick passed away peacefully on the morning of Oct. 30, surrounded by family at home. Garrick had just embarked on his journey at Virginia Tech in the fall of 2023 and was a student in the College of Engineering.
Date: Nov 15, 2024 -
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