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Jake Grohs named interim director of Center for Educational Networks and Impacts , articleIn the position, Grohs will bring his experience facilitating collaboration between Virginia Tech researchers, schools, and industries in Southwest Virginia communities to help the center, part of the Institute of Creativity, Arts, and Technology, evolve to its next level.
Date: Sep 25, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Innovation Campus welcomes six new Boeing Scholars , article“The diverse perspectives of these scholars are an asset in the classroom and ultimately to the tech industry,” said Kirk Cameron, faculty lead and associate vice president of academic affairs for the Innovation Campus. “I look forward to all they accomplish as students and upon graduation.”
Date: Sep 05, 2023 -
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Growth and impact highlight FY '23 research numbers , articleBased on fiscal year 2023 data estimates, federal, state, local, and private research awards grew a combined 17 percent, while research expenditures rose 12 percent in a single year. Over a two-year period, awards have seen a 31 percent increase and expenditures a 28 percent increase.
Date: Aug 31, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech helps Virginia producers understand commodity markets , articleVirginia producers depend on their abilities to analyze and form price expectations in order to make successful commodity marketing decisions. The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics has launched the Virginia Commodity Marketing website to serve as a free resource to help them.
Date: Aug 29, 2023 -
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Finding flounder in a changing ocean , articleResearchers in the College of Natural Resources and Environment are collaborating with the fishing industry to better understand the population and distribution of summer flounder.
Date: Aug 18, 2023 -
Video ItemRedefining education with the Honors Minor in Collaborative Discovery , video
The new minor prepares students to tackle real world issues with transdisciplinary, collaborative problem-solving.
Date: Jul 28, 2023 -
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Semiconductor experts and leaders converge at CHIPS for Virginia Summit , articleMore than 100 leaders from higher education, industry, and government came together to discuss the group effort needed for the Commonwealth of Virginia and the United States to lead in semiconductor manufacturing during the CHIPS for Virginia Summit.
Date: Jul 21, 2023 -
Video ItemCHIPS for Virginia Summit , video
Industry, government, and academic leaders convened at Northrop Grumman's headquarters in Falls Church, Va. for the CHIPS for Virginia Summit. The event was a critical conversation on how to propel Virginia forward in the semiconductor economy and celebrate the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology (VAST), a new statewide alliance of higher education institutions supporting the semiconductor industry. The event hosted by Virginia Tech, focused on how Virginia is matching the momentum generated by the CHIPS and Science Act to support the semiconductor industry.
Date: Jul 20, 2023 -
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Into the woods: Forestry curriculum provides immersive experience , articleThe College of Natural Resources and Environment is where the fundamentals of forestry science merge with new technologies and hands-on experiences, readying students to take on the challenges of conserving, managing, and utilizing our forest environments.
Date: Jul 17, 2023 -
Video ItemStudents, faculty and industry sponsors come together at TurboLab , video
It's not uncommon to find undergraduates working side by side with industry sponsors at Virginia Tech's TurboLab, a propulsion-focused research facility that began in the 1970s. We have all sorts of different people who do research at APPL, ranging from undergrads to graduate students, we have some full time researchers and also faculty," said John Gillespie, a Ph.D. student and research associate. "Everybody makes their contribution, which is really cool."
Date: Jul 13, 2023 -
Video ItemStudent team builds a new garden tool for a veteran , video
Army veteran Tammy Landeen wanted to be able to work more easily in her garden, something that was difficult from her wheelchair. A team of seniors from the Department of Mechanical Engineering worked for a year, including starting all over at the halfway point, to get her what she needed. Sponsorship came from QL Plus.
Date: Jun 27, 2023 -
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Lymphedema Wearable Device Project proves to be a winning collaboration , articleDeveloped by undergraduate students from the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics in collaboration with Carilion Clinic’s Innovation team, the device offers patients an in-home treatment option that prioritizes flexibility and quality of life.
Date: Jun 20, 2023 -
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Amazon grant supports Virginia Tech Innovation Campus Teacher Professional Development Program , articleThe Virginia Tech Innovation Campus is offering a new Teacher Professional Development Program starting in Summer 2023 with the goal of expanding STEM and computing knowledge and teaching practices among elementary and middle school teachers.
Date: Jun 13, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Innovation Campus 300-person auditorium named Boeing Auditorium , articleAt its June 6 meeting, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously approved a resolution to name the new 300-person auditorium at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus the Boeing Auditorium.
Date: Jun 12, 2023 -
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Amazon-Virginia Tech Initiative showcases innovative approaches to robust and efficient machine learning , articleVirginia Tech and Amazon gathered for a Machine Learning Day held at the Virginia Tech Research Center — Arlington on April 25 to celebrate and further solidify their collaborative Amazon–Virginia Tech Initiative for Efficient and Robust Machine Learning.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
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New Polymer Science Fellowship honors emeritus professor and outstanding students , articleTiffany Thompson, a Ph.D. student in the macromolecular science and engineering degree program, is the first recipient of the Richard Turner Eastman Fellowship Award. The fellowship was created to honor Turner, who has been driven by an intense curiosity about polymer science throughout his influential career.
Date: Apr 28, 2023 -
Video ItemInnovating solutions to everyday problems with the Calhoun Honors Discovery Program , video
The Calhoun Honors Discovery Program brings together students from different majors to work with industry partners in creating solutions to problems they face daily.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
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Sawdust and supercars , articleStudents learn about the manufacturing industry in Virginia firsthand during the Manufacturing Institute’s inaugural trip.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
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Charging forward with new statewide semiconductor network , articleA Growth and Opportunity for Virginia award of $3.3 million will fund the establishment of the Virginia Tech-led Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology and an accompanying adult learning program for continuing professional development, Fast Track to Semiconductor Careers.
Date: Apr 21, 2023 -
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Polymer Sustainability Workshop highlights synergy between regional industry and academia , articleWith an issue as complex as plastic sustainability, the most promising solutions will be collaborative. That’s why the Virginia Tech Macromolecules Innovation Institute hosted its first Polymer Sustainability Workshop.
Date: Mar 24, 2023
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