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Kristine Fallon is preserving the accomplishments of women in architecture , articleA longtime advocate for the International Archive of Women in Architecture, Fallon has dedicated her time, expertise, and philanthropy to ensuring that the contributions of women architects are not lost to history.
Date: Aug 04, 2026 - -
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Unprecedented $20 million gift made to School of Architecture , articleThe largest ever estate gift in support of the school was committed by Professor Emeritus Salahuddin Choudhury and his wife, May.
Date: Jul 22, 2026 - -
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Alumni give to expand veterinary hospital where daughter is studying , articleMyron Bradley '86, DVM ’90 and Ann Beaudin DVM '90 were students when the Veterinary Teaching Hospital was first built. It is set to be renovated and expanded as their daughter, Grace Bradley, finishes up her studies.
Date: Jul 21, 2026 - -
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Brad Bell to head athletics fundraising and direct the Hokie Club , articleBell was a key player on the University of Georgia’s championship-caliber fundraising team.
Date: Jul 14, 2026 - -
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New Werth gift expands accessible testing environments , articleA generous gift from Robbie Werth '74, MBA ’81 increases operational capacity at the Werth Testing Center.
Date: Jul 07, 2026 - -
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Gift empowers undergraduates in the lab , articleUniversity Distinguished Professor Emeritus Dennis Dean committed over $1 million to help undergraduates hone their research skills.
Date: Jul 07, 2026 - -
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New May Family Foundation Fellowship Challenge expands support for engineering graduate students , articleThe student‑centered challenge aims to accelerate the creation of endowed graduate fellowships that will strengthen the university's research enterprise and help recruit talented graduate students. It was initiated by a $1 million commitment from the May family.
Date: Jun 30, 2026 - -
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Forvis Mazars’ gift makes broad impact in accounting , articleA leading accounting firm’s scholarship gift helps not only the graduate students who receive it but the many undergraduates they are helping to tutor through a course notorious for its difficulty.
Date: Jun 15, 2026 - -
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Record $75 million commitment to Virginia Tech , articleA majority of the commitment, made anonymously by a four-generation Hokie family, was to athletics, while a sizeable portion was directed to the Honors College.
Date: Jun 04, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Mia Damiano named veterinary college valedictorian , articleDamiano and her lucky baseball are headed to Phoenix, Arizona, for a one-year mentorship program that rotates between general practice, emergency, and shelter medicine.
Date: Apr 27, 2026 - -
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Thank a Donor Day 2026 , videoThank a Donor Day recognizes and celebrates the impact of those who support Virginia Tech. This year, hundreds of students paused to write thank-you notes during the annual tradition sharing how this generosity shapes their time at the university.
Date: Apr 22, 2026 - -
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Students pause to say 'thanks' on Thank a Donor Day , articleThis year, more than 600 students paused to write thank-you notes during the annual tradition sharing how this generosity shapes their time at the university.
Date: Apr 21, 2026 - -
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Free Pizza + HokieBird?! Thank a Donor Day at Virginia Tech , videoTake a break, grab some free pizza, and give back in a meaningful way. Thank a Donor Day is happening April 13 on the Drillfield, and it’s your chance to show appreciation to the people who make your Virginia Tech experience possible. Come hang with friends, snap a pic with HokieBird, meet therapy dogs, and write a few thank-you notes. That’s it. Oh — and did we mention free pizza and a T-shirt? 📍 Where: Drillfield 🕚 When: Monday, April 13 | 11 AM – 4 PM No RSVP needed. Just stop by when you’ve got time.
Date: Apr 01, 2026 - -
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Beloved pet cat in clinical remission from cancer with new radiation application, Petco Love support , articleVirginia Tech’s Animal Cancer Care and Research Center in Roanoke applied a treatment shown to have good results on dogs to a cat much loved by his dedicated caretaker.
Date: Mar 31, 2026 - -
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$2.5 million gift will support transportation safety research and engineering scholarships , articleJanusz Jeremiasz Filipiak ’05 recently extended his family’s extraordinary legacy of leveraging higher education to foster innovation.
Date: Mar 27, 2026 - -
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Study abroad program builds lasting food security partnerships in South Africa , articleStudents and faculty members partner with Cape Town communities through classwork, research, and campus fundraising, transforming a two-week study abroad program into sustained food security collaboration.
Date: Mar 26, 2026 - -
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In memoriam: Sandra Davis, Board of Visitors vice rector , articleDavis, a recipient of Virginia Tech’s highest honor and one of a select few friends of the university to have been named an honorary life member of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association, passed away on Tuesday, March 17. She was 79.
Date: Mar 18, 2026 - -
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From a Pennsylvania dairy farm to the front lines of food safety , articleVeterinary and doctoral student Kirsten Masters earns a prestigious USDA Adel A. Malak Scholarship, bringing together agricultural roots, a mathematics degree, military service, and infectious disease research into a career protecting public health.
Date: Mar 17, 2026 - -
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Grant to fuel Appalachian history initiative , articleThe Monuments Across Appalachian Virginia project received a new $5 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to continue uncovering history in communities in Virginia and surrounding states.
Date: Mar 04, 2026 - -
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Veterinary Teaching Hospital expansion about quality of life, not just more space , articleNoise and dust control will be important as construction occurs at a working hospital, and the design plans have the well-being of students, faculty, staff, clients, and animals in mind.
Date: Feb 24, 2026 -
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