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Video ItemCategory: impact Children’s National, Virginia Tech collaborate to improve pediatric ER care , video
A pilot program between Virginia Tech’s Sanghani Center for AI and Data Analytics and Children’s National Hospital in Washington D.C. is underway with the goal of reducing the number of patients leaving before receiving care due to overcrowding. By using advanced AI models, they are trying to predict how many high acuity patients will leave on a given day without being seen. If it’s more than two, they will deploy a surge team, to treat additional ER patients.
Date: Jun 12, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Executive Master of Natural Resources program moves to Virginia Tech's Academic Building One , articleThe new location will strengthen ties between the university's sustainability leadership and tech-driven graduate education.
Date: Jun 12, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Tiny hooves, big dreams, a filly foal by American Pharaoh is born , articleThe greatly anticipated arrival of a foal by American Pharaoh was tempered by mare Philanthropic's checkered foaling history, but much to the owners' delight, the chestnut filly foal was born with minimal drama!
Date: Jun 11, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction New study aims to improve treatment for pediatric brain cancer , articleWith grant support from The Children’s Cancer Foundation Inc., a nonprofit that serves the Baltimore-Washington region, Fralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists are focused on ending an glioblastoma.
Date: Jun 09, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Virginia Tech leads innovative initiative to tackle PFAS pollution in Northern Virginia's drinking water supply , articleWith funding from The Water Research Foundation, Virginia Tech is leading a research initiative to use a One Water approach and advanced modeling to identify PFAS sources in the Occoquan Reservoir. The goal is to create a national model for managing forever chemicals in water systems.
Date: Jun 06, 2025 - -
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Category: academics An online master’s degree opened research and training opportunities for Kaylah Qassis in the D.C. area , articleQassis wanted to earn a master's degree and complete an internship to prepare for a career as a dietitian, and the Online Master of Agriculture and Life Sciences degree allowed her to do both at the same time.
Date: Jun 03, 2025 - -
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Category: news directly from around campus Exploring the future of hospitality and tourism education , articleHospitality experts shared how tech is changing customer experience and what skills Virginia Tech students need to succeed in a rapidly evolving industry.
Date: May 29, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Students collaborate with Bloomberg Industry Group on 'messy' legal industry challenge , articleMaster of Engineering students used machine learning to improve classification processes for complex legal data, something they said offered a more realistic simulation of how software development works in industry compared to typical academic assignments.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Style guide changes for Virginia Tech’s presence in AlexandriaThe Innovation Campus program has evolved to the university-level Institute for Advanced Computing.
Date: May 27, 2025 - -
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Category: research Virginia Tech announces new Institute for Advanced Computing in the Washington, D.C., area , articleThe institute will support new industry and government partnerships that advance research and learning opportunities and enable graduate students to address global-scale problems in close proximity to the nation’s capital.
Date: May 27, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Imported Dutch warmblood horse bounces back from severe neurologic disease with help of Virginia Tech equine veterinary center , articleStanley’s amazing recovery from life-threatening equine herpesvirus highlights the work of a team of dedicated individuals with differing skill sets in full support of each other.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
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Category: research New industry-university collaboration to pioneer future wireless networks , articleThe National Science Foundation Industry-University Research Center led by Virginia Tech has funded 10 projects to advance the next generation of wireless networks.
Date: May 21, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics Graduates honored at D.C. area spring commencement , video
Approximately 1,400 people attended Sunday’s greater Washington, D.C., metro area commencement celebration where nearly 500 students graduated from the more than 45 graduate degree and certificate programs in the D.C. area and online.
Date: May 19, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Second cohort of Dean's Fellows advances College of Engineering strategic plan , articleOver the past year, 17 faculty members were given an inside look at how to create large-scale, transdisciplinary research centers with the potential for big impact.
Date: May 19, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Virginia Tech alumnus Jon Rucker to deliver D.C. area commencement address , articleRucker, who earned a degree in aerospace engineering and is now president and CEO of Ultra Intelligence & Communications, will deliver the greater Washington, D.C., metro area spring commencement address on Sunday, May 18.
Date: May 13, 2025 - -
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Category: academics More than 6,000 to be awarded degrees in commencement ceremonies , articleVirginia Tech will honor 6,119 bachelor’s degree candidates from all colleges throughout the week at its commencement ceremonies, including 3,043 graduating Hokies completed their baccalaureate degree programs with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.4 on a 4.0 scale.
Date: May 09, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Class of 2025: Baiyi Zhang brings global perspective to computer science , articleFrom Ningxia to Northern Virginia, Zhang’s journey is marked by courage, curiosity, and the confidence he found at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Two women honored with emeritus status on Advisory Council of Equine Medical Center , articleIn recognition of their leadership, advocacy, and years of dedicated service, Shelley Duke and Cindy Ingram were honored with emeritus status on the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center Advisory Council.
Date: May 05, 2025 -
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