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General ItemOctober Employee Benefits Spotlight
See the following October 2026 announcements and updates from the Benefits Team.
Date: Oct 01, 2026 - -
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Landscape architecture students learn by designing for community , videoVirginia Tech landscape architecture students across all years of the program came together for a weeklong design charrette focused on creating more welcoming and engaging spaces in Blacksburg. Working with the Town of Blacksburg, students explored ideas for Draper Road and an art trail connecting the Huckleberry Trail to the Center for the Arts, gaining hands-on experience while responding to real community needs.
Date: Sep 29, 2026 - -
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Virginia Tech expands teaching development to adjunct faculty worldwide , articleVirginia Tech’s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning launches a flexible Adjunct Teaching Certificate to help adjunct faculty strengthen teaching, access university resources and build community.
Date: Sep 28, 2026 - -
General ItemFall research computing workshop series
Advanced Research Computing (ARC) is offering a twice-weekly series of high-performance computing (HPC) workshops designed to help students, faculty, and research teams at all experience levels enhance their skills in high-performance and data-intensive computing.
Date: Sep 21, 2026 - -
General ItemImproving professional skillsets with the Talent Development team
The Human Resources Talent Development team helps employees reach their greatest potential with resources like the Leadership Essentials program, PageUp LMS tips and insight, and more.
Date: Sep 01, 2026 - -
General ItemSeptember Employee Benefits Spotlight
See the following announcements and updates from the Benefits Team. Be sure to check out the great information sessions that are happening this fall.
Date: Aug 27, 2026 - -
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From student to professional: Internships that shape future designers , videoWhat does it take to turn classroom learning into a career? Follow Virginia Tech students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design as they complete summer internships at Richmond-based design firm 3North, gaining hands-on experience with real client projects while building the skills, confidence, and connections that prepare them for the professional world.
Date: Jul 30, 2026 - -
General ItemAugust employee benefits spotlight
Virginia Tech offers employees numerous benefits programs. Here are some August employee benefit highlights.
Date: Jul 30, 2026 - -
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Designing tomorrow, today , articleFrom future-focused research to hands-on prototypes, industrial design students are gaining the skills to envision what’s next and create solutions for a rapidly changing world.
Date: Jul 16, 2026 - -
General ItemSubmit a proposal: 2027 Book Manuscript Workshop by the Center for Humanities Date: Jul 15, 2026 -
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General ItemBuild stronger leadership skills with Talent Development
The Human Resources Talent Development team offers employees opportunities to build stronger leadership skills, whether with the new Managers’ Compass Program for new and emerging supervisors, or Leadership Essentials, available to all faculty and staff.
Date: Jul 06, 2026 - -
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Limestone Creative prepares students for careers in graphic and experience design , articleThe student-run studio in the School of Visual Arts connects students with real clients while helping them build collaborative, creative, and professional skills through the work.
Date: Jun 11, 2026 - -
General ItemJune 2026 employee benefits spotlight
A list of important announcements from the Benefits Team.
Date: Jun 04, 2026 - -
General ItemStrengths Academy: Discover your CliftonStrengths Date: Jun 03, 2026 -
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General ItemManagers’ Compass Program for new and emerging supervisors Date: May 29, 2026 -
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Imagining what’s next: Future-focused industrial design at Virginia Tech , videoIndustrial design students in the School of Design explore speculative, research-driven projects that anticipate human needs 20 years into the future through scenario building and prototyping. Led by Ben Kirkland, collegiate assistant professor, the course prepares students to design for what’s next — and to build their own futures in the field.
Date: May 27, 2026 - -
General ItemSave the date for Talent Development summer programs Date: May 05, 2026 -
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Class of 2026: Milana Slowinski designs with a global perspective , articleSlowinski draws on a global upbringing and extensive client experience to create impactful design work, including projects focused on public health communication.
Date: May 01, 2026 - -
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Elif and Alp Tural help students see that meaningful design begins with understanding people , articleStudents in the School of Design learn to move beyond designing for users to collaborating with them, emphasizing people-first approaches that prioritize partnership and empathy.
Date: Apr 19, 2026 - -
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Redefining architecture for accessible design , articleFor most people, architecture begins with what they see. For Andrew Gipe-Lazarou and his students it begins with sound, touch, memory, and movement. This year, Gipe-Lazarou, is expanding his work in accessible design for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Date: Apr 07, 2026 -
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