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Article ItemCategory: academics More than 6,000 to be awarded degrees in commencement ceremonies , article
Virginia 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 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Exploring a rare genetic disorder that almost exclusively affects girls , article
A geneticist who uncovered the cause of Rett syndrome will share how her discovery continues to fuel brain-development research at the next Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Pet iguana successfully treated for cancer at Virginia Tech animal cancer center , article
When their well-trained 6-foot iguana developed cancer, the Smiths turned to cutting-edge treatment at the veterinary college's Roanoke hospital.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: news directly from around campus VTCSOM faculty member co-chairs international conference on artificial intelligence , article
Nicholas Rider, a faculty member in Health Systems and Implementation Science at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, recently co-chaired an international conference in New York that focused on ways health systems can leverage artificial intelligence to improve patient outcomes.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture Running toward purpose: Medical student’s passion fuels his path in health care , article
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine student Varun Mishra blends a love of long-distance running with his pursuit of medicine, finding purpose, community, and balance in both.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics James W. Schmidley honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 14 years, Schmidley served as director of the Carilion Clinic stroke program, mentored more than 200 medical students and residents, and was recognized through awards for outstanding teaching.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research 'Curious Conversations' podcast: Alex DiFeliceantonio talks about ultra-processed foods , article
DiFeliceantonio discussed the prevalence of ultra-processed foods in the American diet, their association with various health issues, and the challenges of navigating food choices in a highly processed environment, among other topics.
Date: Apr 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Big dog, even bigger mission , article
Frida, a cane corso, lived a joyous life that was extended by treatment at the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center that may help other dogs and people live longer, fuller lives.
Date: Apr 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research What if we could take the guesswork out of mental health treatment? , article
Physician-scientist Jordan Smoller will share advances in precision psychiatry in a public lecture at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute.
Date: Apr 04, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: culture New Music + Technology Festival expands to Roanoke , article
The event's eighth iteration launches four days of musical creativity and innovation at the Moss Arts Center on April 2-4 and the Taubman Museum of Art on April 5.
Date: Mar 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: news directly from around campus Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Announces 2025 Dean’s Award for Inclusive Excellence Recipients , article
The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) has announced the recipients of the 2025 Dean’s Award for Inclusive Excellence, recognizing students, faculty, and staff who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to toward developing a more equitable and inclusive community. This marks the fourth year of the school’s tradition of honoring individuals for their contributions that may include volunteer work in the community, their mentorship of students, for establishing student clubs, for developing anti-bias training and much more.
Date: Mar 26, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Tracking traumatic brain injuries , article
Liliana Ladner is a Letter of Distinction recipient for her study on patients with severe traumatic brain injuries and their long-term prognosis. A fourth-year medical student, her work will be presented at the annual Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium on Friday, March 28, in Roanoke.
Date: Mar 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Using an immune system to target cancer , article
Monica Gerber is a Letter of Distinction recipient for her study that focused on using a pediatric patient's immune system to target their cancer. A fourth-year medical student, her work will be presented at the annual Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium on Friday, March 28, in Roanoke.
Date: Mar 25, 2025 - -
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Article ItemCategory: research Medical student focuses research on blood vessels , article
Farah Iqbal is a Letter of Distinction recipient for her study of blood flow during pregnancy. A fourth-year medical student, her work will be presented at the annual Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium on March 28 in Roanoke.
Date: Mar 24, 2025 - -
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Article ItemCategory: academics Lights, Camera, Match! , article
Fourth-year students at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine walked the red carpet and were the stars of the annual Match Day celebration. The students maintained the school's tradition with prestigious matches across the country and within the region.
Date: Mar 21, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Medical school curriculum leader takes on expanded role at Virginia Department of Health , article
Cynthia Morrow is stepping down from her curriculum leadership position at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine to take on a larger role in public health as the district director for the Roanoke City and Alleghany Health Districts and the pilot regional director for Southwest Virginia within the Virginia Department of Health.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research 'Pocket Science' podcast: What if sound could heal? , article
Wynn Legon explains how his lab is exploring ultrasound technology's effectiveness against chronic pain.
Date: Mar 05, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience ICAT exhibit promotes connection through art , video
"Carving Out Creativity" encourages visitors to actually touch the artwork. The exhibit is being presented at four installations around Virginia. It allows participants to touch and feel a stone sculpture in one location while virtually connecting to another visitor at a different location.
Date: Mar 04, 2025 -
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