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Home ItemIMAGINE: University Libraries at Virginia Tech Magazine Print PDF Issues , home Date: May 14, 2025 -
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Class of 2025: Lizzy McEwen designs the future while preserving the past , articleMcEwen found more than just a job in Special Collections and University Archives — she discovered a passion for preserving the overlooked histories of women in architecture.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
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Significant collection of Civil War letters between general and his wife finds a new home at Virginia Tech , articleThe letters between Gen. Gabriel C. Wharton and his wife, Anne “Nannie” Radford Wharton, were written between 1863-65 and provide insight into Southwest Virginia life during tumultuous wartime and detail the couple’s opinions, love, ambitions, fears, and frustrations from both battlefield and homefront perspectives.
Date: Mar 31, 2025 - -
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University Libraries opens branch in Academic Building One , articleDesigned as a gateway to the main campus library in Blacksburg, this branch helps students navigate the University Libraries’ vast resources.
Date: Mar 19, 2025 - -
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Project preserves Black scientists' voices and histories , articlePatty Raun and Carrie Kroehler from the Center for Communicating Science wanted a way to highlight the voices often marginalized in STEM.
Date: Mar 18, 2025 - -
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Uniform collection tells the story of Virginia Tech's cheer evolution , articleThe Virginia Tech Cheerleading Uniform Collection, representing 1956-2012, captures changing fashion trends and Hokie Spirit across generations.
Date: Mar 17, 2025 - -
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Digital dreams come to life for student video game creators , articleCreative technology students Jason Hodge and Matt Finn are utilizing motion capture and virtual environment technology at University Libraries to develop their video game, "Grey's Sonata."
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
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Alumna Juliette Good designs success through experience , articleGood, a former student employee in University Libraries who earned a degree in graphic design, is a graphic designer for EDX Exhibits in Seattle. She is part of a team that designs exhibits for visitor centers, museums, and outdoor spaces.
Date: Feb 25, 2025 - -
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Escaping to freedom , articleThe Dangerous Harbor: Finding Escaped Unfree Laborers in the 17th Century research project resurrects, digitizes, and illuminates the voices of indentured servants, enslaved people, and forced laborers who sought freedom through the waters of the Chesapeake Bay in colonial America.
Date: Feb 19, 2025 - -
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Intruder alert: New exhibit unravels the impacts of invasive species , articleThe exhibit, a joint effort of University Libraries, the Insect ID Lab in the Department of Entomology, and the Invasive Species Collaborative at Virginia Tech, surrounds viewers with information and images about invasive species in Virginia.
Date: Jan 23, 2025 - -
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The presidents’ caregiver , articleWhite House nurse Genevieve Herrell’s letters, cards, and photographs tell the untold story and share the often-overlooked contributions of the many individuals who work behind the scenes to support the nation's leaders. Her son, Greg Herrell, a 1975 Virginia Tech history alumnus, donated his mother's collection of White House memorabilia to University Libraries’ Special Collections and University Archives.
Date: Nov 25, 2024 - -
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Face-tracking technology offers students a chance to dabble in Hollywood magic , articleThis advanced technology contributed to the creation of lifelike characters in popular video games and movies. Students now have free access for their own research, academic projects, and creative innovation.
Date: Oct 24, 2024 - -
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'Women in Appalachia' exhibit spotlights how food and crafting created community , articleThe exhibit is on display in Newman Library through March. “The best part about creating this exhibit is thinking about the story I want to tell,” said graduate student and exhibit creator Kaitlynn Harless. “Each section tells a story about their lives with the thread of community connecting them.”
Date: Mar 14, 2024 - -
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Optical character recognition helps unlock history , articleUniversity Libraries data experts are using the technology to extract text from scanned images of early 20th century real estate documents to make them more readable and electronically searchable.
Date: Mar 13, 2024 - -
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Alumnus spotlights local history using local mail , articleFrom walks with his father to days spent in Virginia Tech's Special Collections and University Archives, alumnus Bob Hill spotlights the history of the postal service in the New River Valley as an important step in U.S. expansion.
Date: Mar 11, 2024 - -
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New open textbook fosters ecological stewardship in property management , articleReleased in 2023 through the Open Education Initiative and Virginia Tech Publishing, housed in University Libraries, this pioneering work fills major gaps that existed in sustainability resources for undergraduate and graduate college property management programs.
Date: Feb 19, 2024 -
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