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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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Giving Day starts Wednesday at noon , articleStep up, give back, and create a lasting impact for Hokies everywhere. Celebrate what it means to be a Hokie and get in the game on Giving Day.
Date: Feb 16, 2024 -
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Legacy of championing students lives on through Glen Earthman Fellowship , articleMany words describe Glen Earthman, a former School of Education professor. Now a fellowship will keep his memory alive.
Date: Feb 15, 2024 -
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Donor's generosity breathes new life into genetics and genomics research , articleArlen “Tom” Powers ‘56 believed deeply in the power of transformation, especially within the interdisciplinary field of bioinformatics. He is now leaving a legacy with a recent $1.2 million estate gift to the Fralin Life Sciences Institute in support of genomics and genetics research.
Date: Feb 15, 2024 -
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Lutz Awards to reward and incentivize world-class research , articleThe Jacob A. Lutz III Awards for Eminent Scholars Endowment will fund the the Jacob A. Lutz III Presidential Awards for Research Distinction for four faculty members annually. Each of the awards will recognize long-term, substantive contributions to research and creative scholarship across the faculty’s career.
Date: Feb 07, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Advancement Division enhances principal gifts team , articleRobert Jackson will serve as associate vice president for principal gifts at his alma mater after having raised millions as a fundraiser at Penn State, Memorial Sloan Kettering, and Yale. Newly hired Senior Principal Gifts Officer Lori Brookins previously served at the University of Virginia and Harvard Business School.
Date: Jan 29, 2024 -
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Scholarship helps student pursue equine veterinary medicine , articleSarah Landeck, a Class of 2027 student at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, is the first recipient of the Maria and David Williams Equine Veterinary Scholarship.
Date: Jan 22, 2024 -
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Scholarships open doors for Carla Gutierrez to study to become a livestock veterinarian , articleIn addition to helping with day-to-day expenses, scholarships have opened the doors to more opportunities and allowed Gutierrez to focus on her interests.
Date: Jan 18, 2024 -
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A pint-sized puppy named Kenny Brooks does a full-court press on heart research , articleAs a key player in a cardiology study at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, this a 5-month-old cavalier King Charles spaniel is helping to unravel the mysteries of heart disease in his breed.
Date: Jan 10, 2024 -
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Competing for a cause , articleDepartments in the College of Engineering were challenged to reach maximum participation on Giving Day last year. In 2023, materials science and engineering, Myers-Lawson School of Construction, and civil and environmental engineering won a collective $50,000 that has supported students' opportunities.
Date: Jan 09, 2024
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