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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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Rising Sophomore Abroad Program takes flight once more , articleAfter a two-year hiatus, nearly 100 undergraduate engineering students traveled to six countries during the two-week global education experience.
Date: Jun 13, 2022 -
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International Association of Medical Science Educators honors Richard Vari with lifetime achievement award , articleThe association’s highest honor, the Edward Patrick Finnerty Lifetime Achievement Award is “bestowed upon an individual member who has demonstrated a sustained involvement in and commitment to the advancement of IAMSE through their many types of service to the organization at the maximal level of performance.”
Date: May 23, 2022 -
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Endowment to foster women in academic medicine at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , articleThe fully funded endowment was made to the school’s Group on Women in Medicine and Science, which consists of students, resident physicians, and faculty members who promote dialogue surrounding what it means to be a woman in medicine.
Date: May 20, 2022 -
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Launch event to highlight center’s outreach to refugees, migrants, and other displaced people , articleThe Center for Refugee, Migrant, and Displacement Studies will host its official launch celebration on April 8. The center also initiated a crowdfunding campaign in support of students working with refugees and migrants
Date: Mar 31, 2022 -
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Equity, mentoring, Legos, and Googling: Student Joseph O’Such brings an eclectic worldview to campus with help from scholarships , articleO’Such spent a lot of his childhood with his family in Lane Stadium, shouting “Hokie hi” on Saturday afternoons with thousands of other fans. As a budding engineer, he also envisioned himself walking the Blacksburg campus as a student one day. With the help of two key scholarships, that dream became a reality.
Date: Feb 22, 2022 -
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‘Mosaic for Earth’ concert to celebrate, explore world wonders with 300 musicians , article“This project harnesses the power of music to celebrate nature and consider our responsibilities as stewards of the natural world,” said Dwight Bigler, “Mosaic for Earth” composer and director of choirs at Virginia Tech. The School of Performing Arts seeks community support to showcase the concert worldwide.
Date: Oct 11, 2021 -
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University match helps fuel inclusion and diversity scholarships , articleThe InclusiveVT Excellence Award serves as a crucial tool for the university to recruit, retain, and graduate high-achieving Hokies from underrepresented communities. Now, the impact of this program is poised to grow substantially, thanks in part to a recently approved dollar-for-dollar match for gifts to the fund, up to a total of $100,000.
Date: Mar 30, 2021 -
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Medical student draws from background to prioritize underserved areas , articleDrawing from her own experiences of growing up with a chronic illness, as well as those of her younger brother with autism, Catherine Lavallee holds a particular interest in persons with disabilities.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
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Medical student vows to pay it forward in honor of scholarship namesake , articleA life of service to others was instilled in Celine Marlin Andrews at an early age. Growing up in a small town in Pennsylvania, she attended a school focused on developing students’ intellectual, artistic, and practical skills in an integrated and holistic manner.
Date: Nov 24, 2020 -
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Medical student inspired by brother’s disability, childhood pediatrician to become a doctor , article“Early on, I decided this was a role I wanted to play for my brother and others as well,” Nolan, a second-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, said.
Date: Oct 12, 2020 -
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Join the Moss Arts Center as it offers meaningful creative experiences to 1,300 area students , articleWith the community’s support, the center brings JazzReach to present a series of creative experiences for elementary school, middle school, high school, and college-aged students that includes master classes and workshops, as well as special performances.
Date: Oct 21, 2019 -
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National science, health, and policy headliners slated for Maury Strauss lecture series at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute , articleA Nobel prize winner and two National Institutes of Health leaders are among internationally known speakers programmed for the new season of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture Series in Roanoke.
Date: Aug 28, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech Helmet Lab wants to help protect equestrians , articleThe lab has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise money to evaluate equestrian helmets, which protect athletes in what can be a surprisingly risky sport.
Date: Apr 15, 2019 -
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JUMP campaign to exhibit Reconstruction-era history , articleA former slave connects the six themes of a new exhibit at the American Civil War Museum in Appomattox, Virginia, by Virginia Tech history faculty and students. Through a JUMP crowdfunding campaign, the team seeks to upgrade exhibit materials and make sure the younger generations learn about Virginia Civil War and Reconstruction history.
Date: Apr 09, 2019 -
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JUMP campaign seeks to restore rare Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets uniform , articleThere is only one known example of a Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets dress uniform produced in 1897 and worn by senior cadets for a single year.
Date: Apr 08, 2019 -
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CASE Award recognizes Virginia Tech’s pattern of fundraising success , articleThe Council for Advancement and Support of Education named Virginia Tech one of four universities in 2018 for overall improvement in educational fundraising, among public research and doctoral institutions with endowments of more than $350 million.
Date: Aug 24, 2018 -
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Help Virginia Tech lead a revolution in sound , articleA recently launched crowdfunding campaign is gathering support for Cube Fest, a spatial music festival that celebrates the work of international artists, musicians, and researchers to advance the future of spatial music, immersive aural experiences, and 3D audio technology.
Date: May 16, 2018 -
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Crowdfunding project aimed at creating autism-friendly environments , articleThe crowdfunding campaign for SAFE: Supporting Autism Friendly Environments will conclude just before midnight on April 26.
Date: Apr 23, 2018 -
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Student Engineers’ Abroad Council launches crowdfunding project to fund student professional development and international experiences , articleThe Student Engineers’ Abroad Council is a student organization dedicated to promoting global opportunities for Virginia Tech engineering students.
Date: Apr 19, 2018
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