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Call for proposals FY24: Meeting support at the Executive Briefing Center Date: Sep 13, 2023 -
Video ItemHokies in the Heart of Politics: Virginia Tech students experience the Washington Semester , video
The School of Public and International Affairs offers students an opportunity to simultaneously intern and earn credits toward their degrees in the nation's capital. This video features three students in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences's Department of Political Science discussing the enriching experiences they've had working in and around Washington D.C. through the Washington Semester program. Professor Joel Peters, director of the Washington, D.C., Semester in Global Exchange, describes what students can gain. Students have multiple options based on their interests when it comes to the Washington Semester. The Washington Semester in Global Engagement is a unique 15 credit program open to all interested students. It consists of a combination of courses on global affairs, internship opportunities, workshops, seminars and networking opportunities with D.C. professionals and policy makers. It offers students the opportunity to experience policy-making firsthand, and explore the wealth of political and cultural opportunities available in the Washington, D.C. area. Meanwhile, the Washington Semester in Leadership and Governance (WSLG) is a 9-credit summer program for undergraduates that combines a 10-week Washington, D.C.-area internship, policy seminar, and field study experiences immersing participants in the world of policymakers, public servants, beltway bandits, and others who make the D.C. area a unique place to work and live. To learn more about the programs, visit SPIA's website here: spia.vt.edu/leadership-development/washington-experience.html Video by Andrew Adkins
Date: Sep 06, 2023 -
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Executive Briefing Center in Arlington provides ideal location for collaborative meetingsA point of pride in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area, the Executive Briefing Center provides professionally appointed meeting spaces for small, informal gatherings as well as medium-sized programs and conferences.
Date: Aug 29, 2023 -
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Commonwealth Cyber Initiative named one of 15 specialized wireless testing centers worldwide , articleThe Commonwealth Cyber Initiative xG Testbed at Virginia Tech now boasts the only Open Testing and Integration Center in the Commonwealth of Virginia and the greater Washington, D.C., metro area.
Date: Aug 14, 2023 -
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Cyber interns compete to capture the flag , articleCACI interns put their cyber skills to the test during a competition hosted by the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, CACI International, and the Virginia Cyber Range.
Date: Jul 24, 2023 -
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Momentum increases amidst changes for graduate programs in the greater D.C. area , articleThe Graduate School is working with the Innovation Campus team and with research and program leaders during this time of change.
Date: Jul 12, 2023 -
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Summit centers on challenges of humans flourishing in a technology-driven world , articleThe purpose of the Tech for Humanity Summit was to invite professionals across the country to discuss issues and offer ideas for change related to ways that technology, including social media, influences society.
Date: Jun 30, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech’s Faculty Women of Color in the Academy conference celebrates its 11-year anniversary , articleThe conference is a unique educational and professional opportunity for Indigenous women and women of color in higher education and highlights the importance of taking care of yourself while working on personal and professional development.
Date: Jun 19, 2023 -
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With real-world research, economic development capstone students help Virginia communities attract remote workers , articleA collaboration between the Center for Economic and Community Engagement, Main Street America, and Virginia Main Street has grad students doing hands-on experiential learning to discover what makes Virginia towns feel like home sweet home for remote workers.
Date: May 30, 2023 -
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Researchers plant the latest radio technology down on the farm , articleCommonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers conduct advance work for Virginia Tech's first private mobile network. The Citizens Broadband Radio Service network should roll out this summer and will be deployed around Stroubles Creek to service such public safety applications as flood sensors and closed-circuit television cameras along with smart agriculture applications.
Date: Mar 31, 2023 -
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Executive Briefing Center in Arlington booking now for 2023 Date: Jan 06, 2023 -
Video ItemStudents perform mock search and rescue research using augmented reality , video
Ph.D. students Matthew Wilchek and Matthew Corbett, along with faculty advisors Feras Batarseh and Kurt Luther, are researching the impact that augmented reality can have on emergency operations like search and rescue.
Date: Dec 19, 2022 -
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New certificate program offers professional development for product safety experts , articleA new partnership between Virginia Tech and the Society of Product Safety Professionals will allow those working in product safety to receive certification and will establish a new assistantship to support doctoral students.
Date: Nov 28, 2022 -
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Blacksburg campus institute names liaison in D.C. area , articleThe Institute for Society, Culture, and Environment welcomes Shalini Misra as its new administrative fellow. Misra is an associate professor of urban affairs and planning in the School of Public and International Affairs, which is located in the Virginia Tech Research Center — Arlington.
Date: Sep 20, 2022 -
Video ItemBootcamp focuses on quantum research , video
Wayne Scales, professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, hosts a bootcamp to assist computer scientists, electrical engineers, physicists, and chemists from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the burgeoning field of quantum information science and engineering. This inaugural workshop was supported by the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative Southwest Virginia.
Date: Aug 17, 2022 -
Video ItemInnovation Campus and Boeing host STEM Career Tour , video
Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus partnered with Boeing and Alexandria City Public Schools for a STEM Career Tour. Students engaged with Boeing researchers in a hands-on engineering activity at the Arlington Boeing HQ.
Date: Jul 22, 2022 -
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Commonwealth Cyber Initiative funds nearly $1 million in experiential learning projects to benefit Virginia students , articleThis is the third year that CCI has funded experiential learning programs.
Date: Jul 14, 2022 -
Video ItemThe Commonwealth Cyber Initiative hosts 2nd annual Cyber Camp , video
Students work on a series of challenges in such areas as cyber analytics, network traffic analysis, cryptography, and reverse engineering. In doing so, they learn new skills and hone existing ones to better prepare them for the workforce. The camp addresses more than technical skills. Students receive expert help in polishing their resumes and cover letters. Mock interviews help them level up their interview skills. Some students land internships, which then lead to jobs, as a direct result of attending the camp.
Date: Jun 14, 2022 -
Video ItemSpring Commencement 2022 , video
A recap of university and college ceremonies held at Lane Stadium and across Virginia Tech's campuses.
Date: May 16, 2022
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