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General ItemBuilding with bamboo
A Virginia Tech researcher is using design innovation and global partnerships to bring sustainable, multi-story bamboo housing to communities in Ecuador—and beyond.
Date: Feb 09, 2026 - -
General ItemParticipants needed: Share your downsizing stories Date: Feb 08, 2026 -
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Article ItemIn memoriam: Ronald Kemnitzer, professor emeritus of industrial design , article
Kemnitzer was an educator, leader, and designer who guided Virginia Tech’s industrial design program to national recognition.
Date: Jan 13, 2026 - -
Article ItemDean Lu Liu named Industrial Designers Society of America Fellow , article
The designation recognizes Liu's lasting contributions to the field of industrial design and commitment to advancing the profession.
Date: Dec 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemHokies turn internships into real-world impact , article
College of Architecture, Arts, and Design students applied their creativity and skills to projects ranging from designing footwear and developing a film to planning community spaces and designing visuals for outdoor brands.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
Video ItemIndustrial Design course teaches the art of perfection , video
Ben Kirkland's Design Visualization class teaches up and coming designers the value of being precise and how to communicate effectively when sketching out their concepts.
Date: Sep 19, 2025 - -
Article Item'Curious Conversations' podcast: Jonas Hauptman talks about building better with bamboo , article
Hauptman talked about journey into nontraditional materials, the challenges of using bamboo in construction, and the potential impact bamboo might have in addressing global housing shortages.
Date: Sep 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemSarah Ahart pushes the boundaries of passion projects , article
Ahart ’17 opened Mudhouse Pottery Studio in South Baltimore, Maryland, after learning pottery during her time at Virginia Tech. She works as an experiential design project manager at the National Aquarium in Baltimore while juggling the challenges of being a new business owner.
Date: Aug 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemApparel, housing, and resource management programs joining the School of Design , article
The reorganization will foster faculty collaboration and expand experiential learning and career development opportunities for students.
Date: Jun 30, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech fog harp gets an upgrade , article
Engineering and industrial design faculty came together in 2018 to create the fog harp, a new approach for harvesting water from fog. Seven years later, the team has dramatically improved its design by developing a hybrid harvester that combines the best aspects of existing nets and harps.
Date: Jun 12, 2025 - -
Article ItemMeet Aiden, the School of Design’s facility dog , article
Aiden, the first facility dog in an academic unit at Virginia Tech, brings comfort, connection, and emotional support to students in the School of Design.
Date: Jun 11, 2025 - -
Article ItemCollege of Architecture, Arts, and Design faculty tackle real-world challenges through research and creativity , article
Faculty are using college-funded research grants to develop innovative, community-focused projects that aim to improve everyday life through creative technology and collaboration.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemWhere passion meets possibility , article
Through the Student-Initiated Research Grant program, students in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design are transforming bold, personal ideas into innovative, hands-on research with real-world impact.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemLia Braaten Hager, design vice president for Global Home Care at Procter & Gamble, to deliver commencement address for the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , article
Drawing on a career spent championing creativity and innovation in the corporate world, alumna Lia Hager is returning to campus to inspire May graduates with a message about the courage to pursue bold ideas.
Date: Apr 07, 2025 - -
Article ItemNational Academy of Inventors names seven senior members , article
Alaa Algargoosh, Anna Duraj-Thatte, Jonas Hauptman, Brook Kennedy, Guoliang "Greg" Liu, Roop Mahajan, and Danfeng "Daphne" Yao were among 162 emerging inventors from across the nation to make up the 2025 class of senior members for the National Academy of Inventors.
Date: Feb 24, 2025 - -
Video ItemIndividual workspaces create collaborative environments , video
In the Schools of Architecture and Design, students have individual work spaces to make their own for the semester. This is a unique setup that carries a number of benefits.
Date: Oct 15, 2024 - -
Article ItemHokies tackle e-scooter issues in Georgetown , article
Brook Kennedy led a team of industrial design students this summer in developing Nest, a prototype parking rack that could encourage e-scooterists, as well as cyclists, to park more responsibly.
Date: Oct 14, 2024 - -
Article ItemIndustrial design faculty recognized for their contributions to academia , article
Industrial design faculty Martha Sullivan and Isabel Prochner were recognized for their contributions to academia by the Industrial Designers Society of America.
Date: Oct 11, 2024 - -
Article ItemPREP Program cultivates grant writing skills for early career researchers , article
Five faculty members from three departments, one school, and three colleges have been selected for the 2024-25 cohort, receiving up to $10,000 each to develop research proposals.
Date: Oct 11, 2024 - -
Article ItemHokies’ summer bridge experiences brim with ‘best days’ , article
Four students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design who participated in summer bridge experiences shared what they learned, offered advice, and, reminisced about what happened on their best days.
Date: Sep 27, 2024 -
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