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Faculty members help shape the future of a town that refuses to disappear , articleAn interdisciplinary team is working alongside Amonate residents to preserve the former coal town's history, identify community priorities, and build local capacity.
Date: May 06, 2026 - -
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Students design community-centered, flood-resilient landscapes on Virginia’s coast , articleThrough design, research, and community engagement, landscape architecture students reimagined how coastal landscapes can adapt to rising water and evolving needs.
Date: Mar 09, 2026 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage helps undergraduate focus on academics , videoJaylee Lederhouse, a second-year landscape architecture student, is one of more than 700 students supported by the Presidential Scholarship Initiative, a cornerstone of Virginia Tech Advantage. In addition to tuition assistance, she receives financial assistance with off-campus housing, groceries, study abroad, and material costs associated with her major. "Being able to just pour all of my energy into my work is really important to me and I think it has made all the difference," said Lederhouse. The Presidential Scholarship Initiative is expanding with enrollment reaching 718 students in 2025–26.
Date: Nov 04, 2025 - -
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Seeing, understanding and representing landscapes through sketching , videoStudents in Shaun Rosier's landscape architecture are encouraged to take an inquisitive look at the landscapes and built environments that surround us.
Date: Oct 30, 2025 - -
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Expanding opportunity, strengthening community: Virginia Tech Advantage grows , articleWith record number of students in the Presidential Scholarship Initiative, the university advances its land-grant mission of access and affordability.
Date: Oct 27, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage helps undergraduate focus on academics , video
Jaylee Lederhouse, a second-year landscape architecture student, is one of more than 700 students supported by the Presidential Scholarship Initiative, a cornerstone of Virginia Tech Advantage. In addition to tuition assistance, she receives financial assistance with off-campus housing, groceries, study abroad, and material costs associated with her major. "Being able to just pour all of my energy into my work is really important to me and I think it has made all the difference," said Lederhouse. The Presidential Scholarship Initiative is expanding with enrollment reaching 718 students in 2025–26.
Date: Oct 23, 2025 - -
Video ItemSeeing, understanding and representing landscapes through sketching , video
Students in Shaun Rosier's landscape architecture are encouraged to take an inquisitive look at the landscapes and built environments that surround us.
Date: Oct 20, 2025 - -
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Apparel, housing, and resource management programs joining the School of Design , articleThe reorganization will foster faculty collaboration and expand experiential learning and career development opportunities for students.
Date: Jun 30, 2025 - -
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Meet Aiden, the School of Design’s facility dog , articleAiden, 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 - -
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Landscape architecture students design inclusive trails for Pocahontas State Park , articleBlending real-world problem-solving with design education, Virginia Tech students partnered with the local community to create accessible trail options.
Date: Apr 10, 2025 - -
Video ItemLearning Landscape Labs Design Charrette , video
Assistant Professor Jenn Engelke led Virginia Tech students in a design charrette—an intensive, hands-on workshop that brings people from different disciplines together with members of the community to explore design options for enhancing the functionality and design of the Stroubles Creek watershed through campus and surrounding properties.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 - -
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Hokie alumni help make waves in Virginia Beach entertainment , articleVirginia Tech graduates like Billy Almond '78 joined with music icon Pharrell Williams and others to turn a vision for the first East Coast wave park into a reality.
Date: Oct 22, 2024 - -
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 - -
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Expansive and innovative expertise distinguishes 28 new faculty members in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleNew faculty in the College of Art, Architecture, and Design are bringing a wealth of expertise into the classroom, as well as creative topics and new approaches to inquiry to their research and creative scholarship.
Date: Sep 11, 2024 - -
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Making time for play , articleIt's not all work, no play. Seven of the busiest Virginia Tech faculty members and administrators talked about the surprising benefits they get from their spare time pursuits, from boxing to improv comedy to motorcycle riding.
Date: Aug 27, 2024 - -
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Destination Area 2.0 grants awarded to five new transdisciplinary projects , articleThe grants, awarded by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, will help kick-start projects around ecological and biocultural restoration, green infrastructure, rural health and education, whole health, and medical materials.
Date: Aug 15, 2024 - -
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Mintai Kim appointed as associate dean of graduate studies for the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleKim will advocate for students and expand the college’s advanced degree options while serving in his new role.
Date: Jul 29, 2024 - -
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Class of 2024: First-gen student Deshawn Murchison graduates debt-free, thanks to Presidential Scholarship Initiative , articleWith a four-year, all-expenses scholarship, Murchison focused on his landscape architecture major — and enjoyed everything else campus had to offer.
Date: May 07, 2024 - -
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Taking a swing in world of landscape architecture , articleA trip to a national conference two years ago led to an internship for Connor Nguyen, and now that internship has helped Nguyen obtain a full-time position with a landscape architecture firm in Pinehurst, North Carolina, one of the nation's premier golf destinations.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 - -
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Wendy Jacobson honored with emerita status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community since 1991, Jacobson taught design studios and lectured in both undergraduate and graduate-level courses.
Date: Apr 19, 2024 -
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