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In memoriam: Artist and philanthropist Patricia Buckley Moss , articleNoted artist and philanthropist Patricia Buckley Moss died July 13 surrounded by her family. In recognition of her commitment to the university and her prominence as an artist and advocate for arts education, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors named the Moss Arts Center in her honor in 2013.
Date: Jul 16, 2024 -
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New lectureship will spotlight natural resources and the environment , articleThe Dr. John F. Hosner Distinguished Lecture Endowment will bring leading voices to the College of Natural Resources and Environment while honoring the legacy of the college's honorary founding dean.
Date: Jun 27, 2024 -
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In memoriam: Maury Strauss, benefactor and a ‘giant’ in history of Roanoke , articleStrauss, a Virginia businessman and supporter of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC since it opened in 2010, passed away on Monday. He was 99.
Date: Jun 27, 2024 -
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Campus food access initiatives support Hokies and local communities , articleProgram expansions invite giving to reach more students in need.
Date: May 24, 2024 -
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Generous bequest will provide future support for emergency foal care and research , articleWhen Gena Clifton began to ponder her legacy, she thought immediately of the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center (EMC). After much discussion and thought about her legacy and the future needs of EMC, Clifton decided on a bequest to support emergency and critical care of foals and supportive research at the EMC.
Date: May 09, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Animal Cancer Care and Research Center celebrates continuing support from Petco Love for canine and feline cancer treatments , articleThe Virginia Tech Animal Cancer Care and Research Center (ACCRC) will be able to continue offering financial assistance to pet owners thanks to the continuing support from Petco Love and a two-year grant totaling $150,000. This partnership highlights the critical need for effective pet cancer care and emphasizes the ACCRC's commitment to pioneering research and clinical trials.
Date: May 08, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech will honor five alumni at commencement , articleDuring commencement exercises, the following awards will be presented: the Ut Prosim Medal, the University Distinguished Achievement Award, and the Alumni Distinguished Service Award.
Date: May 06, 2024 -
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Evening of Gratitude: Celebrating impact and shared purpose , articleThe veterinary college recently celebrated its annual "Evening of Gratitude," a special event dedicated to honoring the donors whose generosity not only supports the dreams of aspiring veterinarians but also amplifies their potential to make a lasting impact on countless lives and communities.
Date: Apr 29, 2024 -
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Alumni foster academic advancement through the Moraco Challenge , articleBy increasing the College of Engineering’s endowment, donors support junior faculty and graduate student research with immediate access to funding.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
Video Item2024 Relay For Life at Virginia Tech , video
Relay For Life at Virginia Tech is a community-wide, campus-based movement dedicated to eliminating cancer by living out the University's motto, "Ut Prosim" (That I May Serve) as the organization strives to raise money and awareness for the American Cancer Society.
Date: Apr 22, 2024 -
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Fellowships support student research on compostable cutlery, sustainable solutions, and shorebird conservation , articleUndergraduate Research Fellowships are helping students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment take their education into their own hands.
Date: Apr 10, 2024 -
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Michael Webb named assistant dean for advancement for College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences , articleAs the leader of the college’s advancement team, Webb will spearhead the college’s development, alumni relations, and communications operations.
Date: Mar 28, 2024 -
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Unveiling a hidden threat: Researchers show viral infections pose early heart risks , articleFralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists challenge traditional assumptions and open a new window to help people with cardiac infections.
Date: Mar 07, 2024 -
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Coast-to-coast devotion , articleLiz Lazor lives and works in California, but the young alumna always remains connected to Virginia Tech and never hesitated when asked to become a tri-chair for Boundless Impact: The Campaign for Virginia Tech.
Date: Mar 04, 2024 -
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Pamplin College of Business helps lead Virginia Tech to record-breaking Giving Day , articleThe Pamplin College of Business once again emerged as the college to beat, breaking records and spearheading philanthropic efforts that helped propel Virginia Tech to new heights of philanthropic support over 24 hours.
Date: Mar 01, 2024 -
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Empowering tomorrow's leaders: Virginia Tech's Presidential Scholars tackle public health challenges , articleWith ambitions ranging from health care accessibility consulting to pediatric medicine, and supported by a comprehensive system of financial aid, mentorship, and research opportunities, these scholars are poised to make significant impacts on public health, reflecting Virginia Tech's dedication to access and service.
Date: Feb 27, 2024 -
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Record-breaking Giving Day is a win for Hokies everywhere , articleIn an inspiring display of community spirit and generosity, more than 18,900 Hokies raised more than $13 million for this year’s Giving Day. The event broke records and crushed last year's totals.
Date: Feb 22, 2024 -
Video ItemGiving Day 2024: thank you, Hokie Nation! , video
Thank you for making this the best Giving Day ever. Your impact can be felt by Hokies everywhere. Because of you, students have access to resources and opportunities that inspire them to learn, grow, and discover to help create a better future for all of us.
Date: Feb 22, 2024 -
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Property management advisory board gives out $60,000 in scholarships , articleThe board, which includes representatives from about 36 real estate and related companies, provided scholarships to 33 students last year, each receiving $2,000 to go toward tuition or travel expenses for conferences.
Date: Feb 22, 2024 -
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Giving Day starts today at noon EST , articleIt’s time to celebrate what it means to be a Hokie. Join Hokies around the world like Anna Hawthorne from Melbourne, Australia, in making a difference on Giving Day.
Date: Feb 21, 2024
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