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New steering committee to guide Virginia Tech Global Distinction , articleThe steering committee will examine how Virginia Tech’s investments and policies can advance the priority in alignment with the university’s broader goals.
Date: Feb 05, 2024 -
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Faculty live like students for first-of-its-kind international training , articleThe 11 faculty members learning to build, launch, and lead study abroad programs experienced a role reversal. To design a program that maximizes student outcomes, the faculty experienced studying abroad from a student's perspective in an immersive development program at the Steger Center for International Scholarship.
Date: Aug 16, 2023 -
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Two presidents share thoughts on higher education , articleVirginia Tech President Tim Sands and Washington State University President Kirk Schulz, a Virginia Tech alumnus, recently discussed a wide array of topics related to higher education, including their beliefs in the land-grant mission, the importance of research collaborations with other institutions in their respective states, and how they are still evolving as leaders in a post-pandemic world.
Date: Oct 25, 2022 -
Video ItemNew Cadet Week ends with annual parade , video
Each fall, the Cadet Parade is part of the kickoff to the university’s Weeks of Welcome. New cadets demonstrate what they learned during New Cadet Week and training with a military parade. Major General Randal D. Fullhart, the commandant of cadets, oversees the parade along with President Tim Sands.
Date: Aug 19, 2022 -
Video ItemIn Conversation: Post-Pandemic Leadership and Engagement , video
Virginia Tech President Tim Sands and Washington State President Kirk Schulz, a Virginia Tech alumnus, share their thoughts on higher education. In part three of this on-on-one conversation, the two discuss being leaders in higher education in a post-pandemic world.
Date: Jul 07, 2022 -
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Chelsea Cleary named Virginia Tech's first sexual assault prevention specialist , articleCleary, who brings outside expertise on matters related to sexual violence to the university, is another important part of the university’s efforts to address sexual violence within the campus community.
Date: May 11, 2022 -
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Top global rankings highlight Virginia Tech’s commitment to sustainability , articleVirginia Tech’s commitment to sustainability led to the university receiving a top-100 global ranking, according to the 2022 Times Higher Education Impact Rankings released recently. The university ranked in the top 100 overall out of more than 1,400 worldwide institutions because of its efforts related to food waste, climate action, clean water, and more.
Date: May 02, 2022 -
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General Assembly recognizes Virginia Tech’s 150th anniversary , articleVirginia lawmakers passed a written resolution stating the commonwealth’s admiration for the university’s rich and impactful history over the past 150 years.
Date: Mar 03, 2022 -
Video ItemThis Year. Best Year. , video
Having been through one of our toughest years, being in-person is something we won’t take for granted again. That is why we’re rolling out an exciting new initiative -- This Year. Best Year. Let’s set goals to strengthen our well-being and commit to practices that will enhance our physical and mental health. Let’s make choices that grow our strength and help us thrive as both individuals and a community. This Year. Best Year. 🎥: Produced by Virginia Tech Student Affairs Communications
Date: Aug 31, 2021 -
Video ItemSydney Miller - College of Architecture and Urban Studies Outstanding Senior , video
Sydney Miller, Outstanding Senior in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies for the Class of 2020, talks about her time at Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 20, 2020