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Article ItemMarching to the beat of new drums , article
A wave of Giving Day generosity supplied the Marching Virginians’ drumline with new instruments, strengthening a tradition cherished by students and alumni alike.
Date: Feb 10, 2026 - -
Video Item‘We are The Spirit of Tech’: Game day with The Marching Virginians , video
What’s it like to be a part of the Marching Virginians? To step out of the tunnel and onto the field at Lane Stadium knowing, at that moment, you are the living, breathing embodiment of Hokie spirit? It’s a feeling like no other—a heady mix of empowerment, electricity, and excitement, grounded in pride, connection, and the countless hours it took to get there. Go behind the scenes for an all-access look at The Marching Virginian’s game day experience, from warm-ups and rehearsals to donning uniforms and marching to the stadium. Hear from seniors who have taken their last March to Victory about what it has meant to be part of a family that has given them so much. Come along and see why “It’s a very special experience to be a part of the MVs.” Video by: Evan Musgrave for Virginia Tech
Date: Jan 30, 2026 - -
Article ItemA new spin on ADHD treatment , article
Researchers are studying how DJing and hip-hop music production could help improve ADHD symptoms in young adults through creative, non-drug therapy.
Date: Jan 28, 2026 - -
Article Item‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Ariana Wyatt talks about the history of Christmas music , article
Wyatt explains the evolution of Christmas music, from its origins in early Christian hymns to its transformation into a commercialized genre in the 20th century.
Date: Dec 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemMusic expert shares the appealing history of Christmas carols , article
As a pop culture phenomenon, Christmas music is ubiquitous. Though the history of Christmas carols spans almost 2,000 years, the progression of these songs took some interesting turns through the centuries, as Ariana Wyatt explains. Wyatt is a professor of voice with the Virginia Tech College of Architecture, Arts, and Design.
Date: Dec 05, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Honor Orchestra and Choir Festival: Talent meets opportunity , video
Discover how Virginia Tech brings together the best young musicians from across Virginia for two days of learning, performing, and exploring college life. Watch their journey from rehearsal to an unforgettable concert.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
Video ItemMining and Minerals Engineering: A day in the life , video
Follow Mitchell Dreffer, a senior in the Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering at Virginia Tech, through a day in his life. He goes to classes focusing on safety and sustainability in mining, works on designing a mine from concept to completion in his capstone project, as well as leads the Marching Virginians as a drum major. After graduating, Mitchell will work for Austin Powder as a technical representative and hopes to manage a team of engineers one day. Interested in Mining and Minerals Engineering? See more here: https://www.mining.vt.edu/
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
Video ItemStudents learn the art of scratching from DJ Zo , video
Virginia Tech's Digging in the Crates hosts a workshop for students led by alum DJ Zo (Alessandro Manno '07). Students learn how to use DJ'ing equipment and discuss Manno's career in the music production industry.
Date: Oct 29, 2025 - -
Video ItemNew Music + Technology Festival pushes the boundaries of musical performances , video
The Virginia Tech New Music + Technology Festival is a multi-day festival presented biannually celebrating experimentalism, new music, performance, multimedia, and interdisciplinary research at the cutting edge of what is possible.
Date: Oct 20, 2025 - -
Article ItemExperience artistic innovation with the Music Inclusion Ensemble , article
The Music Inclusion Ensemble centers disability narratives and performs a diverse repertoire by disabled composers. The concert is on Oct. 20 at the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech..
Date: Oct 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCheck Carnegie Hall off the bucket list , article
Virginia Tech Choir members gained professional experience and made their dreams a reality by performing Mozart’s Requiem with the New England Symphonic Ensemble this summer.
Date: Oct 09, 2025 - -
Video ItemNew Music + Technology Festival pushes the boundaries of musical performances , video
The Virginia Tech New Music + Technology Festival is a multi-day festival presented biannually celebrating experimentalism, new music, performance, multimedia, and interdisciplinary research at the cutting edge of what is possible.
Date: Oct 08, 2025 - -
Video ItemThe Home of Creativity , video
Every day in Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture, Arts, and Design is a pulsating collection of creative moments. It’s a place where students learn by doing— working side-by-side with faculty and peers, grounded in fundamentals, and inspired by individual passions. It’s hands-on, high-touch, and built for impact. Our students don’t just hone their skills—they master them, taking advantage of the ongoing cadence of opportunities to collaborate, design, perform, model, and make as they become the capable, confident professionals who will change the world.
Date: Oct 06, 2025 - -
Article ItemNew Music + Technology Festival to celebrate boundary-pushing composers , article
The biannual festival will showcase performers and composers Sept. 29-Oct. 2 on the Blacksburg campus.
Date: Sep 23, 2025 - -
Video ItemCivil and environmental engineering: A day in the life , video
Follow a day in the life of Andrew Donaldson ’25, a Virginia Tech civil engineering student and recent graduate of the Charles E. Via Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. From early-morning classes to band practice and hands-on engineering projects, Andrew balanced campus life with competitive teamwork. He was a key member of Virginia Tech’s concrete canoe team, which earned second place at the 2025 ASCE Concrete Canoe Competition. After graduation, Andrew launched his engineering career at WDP. 🎓 Thinking about majoring in civil engineering or wondering what student life is like at Virginia Tech? Learn more here: https://cee.vt.edu/
Date: Sep 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemSchool of Performing Arts' fall 2025 season includes student and faculty performances , article
The music, theatre, and cinema events, many of which are free, begin Sept. 15 and will be held in venues across the Blacksburg campus.
Date: Aug 28, 2025 - -
Article ItemAlumnus to take command of Army’s premier music ensemble , article
Col. Scott McKenzie '94 will become the new director of the U.S. Army band Pershing’s Own, leading over 200 soldiers in performances all over the U.S.
Date: Jul 31, 2025 - -
Article ItemStudent Annalyse Hasty connects through music , article
Hasty, a sophomore double majoring in music and business, is a country music singer who has released two albums. She talks about her music, her summer so far, and her plans for the future.
Date: Jul 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemGlobal education grant takes students virtually anywhere , article
Students in Collegiate Associate Professor Sally Hamouda’s database class worked with an Egyptian official and “visited” ancient monuments using virtual reality tools funded by a grant from the Global Education Office.
Date: Jul 07, 2025 - -
Article ItemMusic composition students receive Yee Prize , article
Three students have been awarded the 2025 Yee Prize for excellence in music composition.
Date: Jun 04, 2025 -
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