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Article ItemCategory: campus experience Public Safety Division provides new ways to access, manage AEDs , article
Funding from the university now supports costs and replacements of automated external defibrillators across all Virginia Tech facilities.
Date: May 22, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech Board of Visitors names new student representatives for 2025-26 , article
Thomas Feely and Katherine “Katie” Drinkwater will serve as undergraduate and graduate/professional student representatives, respectively. These representatives act as important liaisons between the university’s governing board and the broader student population.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Thomas Feely strengthens Hokie experience through service , article
Feely champions the idea of serving others, using his experiences at Virginia Tech to help better the lives of other students.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech Rescue Squad receives first place, MERIT status at national conference , article
Thirteen members of the rescue squad attended the National Collegiate Emergency Medical Services Foundation Conference and won first place in the Advanced Life Support Skills Challenge, where they were given a high acuity trauma and medical scenario to test their knowledge and teamwork.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Public health students learn about health care barriers while working with EMS , article
Students are helping rural residents away from more populated areas understand better what health services are available for them, but they also are learning from those rural residents about obstacles to care.
Date: Feb 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech Rescue Squad members continue to serve during university breaks , article
The squad's student and community volunteers and life members are committed to continuing service to the community, even when the university is closed.
Date: Dec 05, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Behind the scenes: The Public Safety Division’s role on game day , article
All of the departments within Virginia Tech’s Public Safety Division play an integral part in safety and security measures during home football games.
Date: Dec 02, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech Rescue Squad takes response to new heights , article
The Virginia Tech Rescue Squad started a technical rescue team that specializes in high and low angle rope rescues.
Date: Nov 01, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Hokie Passport Services launches interactive Information Station to welcome first-year students , article
Located on the lawn of the Student Services Building, the Information Station offered a new students and their families as series of interactive tents filled with essential campus resources and insights.
Date: Sep 16, 2024 - -
General ItemCategory: campus experience Tailgate like a pro: Sustainable and safe tailgating tips Date: Aug 19, 2024 -
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Article ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Empowering tomorrow's leaders: Virginia Tech's Presidential Scholars tackle public health challenges , article
With 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 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Engineering alumna and Navy surgeon conquers chaos with a focus on the basics , article
College of Engineering and Virginia Tech Rescue Squad alumna Cmdr. Stacy Coulthard ’02 is a Navy surgeon and fellow in trauma and surgical critical care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Date: Nov 27, 2023 - -
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General ItemCategory: campus experience Join the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad and make a difference Date: Aug 28, 2023 -
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Article ItemCategory: campus experience Collaborative training simulates athletic emergency, setting a new standard for preparedness and care , article
The Virginia Tech Rescue Squad, the Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad, Virginia Tech Athletics sports medicine, Virginia Tech police, and a Carillon Clinic Life-Guard helicopter came together to simulate an injured athlete on Worsham Field.
Date: Aug 24, 2023 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech Rescue Squad announces officers for 2023-24 academic year , article
The new officers, representing many of Virginia Tech's colleges, will lead the student-run volunteer organization.
Date: Aug 03, 2023 - -
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Video ItemCategory: impact Multiple domestic violence support organizations join for Together We Empower event , video
Together We Empower brought together organizations from around the area with a common goal: to introduce students to the many resources available to help those struggling with domestic violence or dating violence. Students were also encouraged to join in painting a collaborative mural.
Date: Oct 24, 2022 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Virginia Tech Rescue Squad, Hokie Wellness partner to fight opioid overdoses , article
About a dozen members of the rescue squad spent a recent Saturday morning being taught how to administer REVIVE! Opioid Overdose Emergency Response Training for others. The course provides basic information about opioid misuse and identifying overdoses as well as a response kit that includes the lifesaving drug Naloxone in the form of FDA-approved Narcan nasal spray.
Date: Aug 30, 2022 - -
Video ItemCategory: impact Virginia Tech Rescue Squad receives REVIVE! training , video
Hokie Wellness provided the training for VT Rescue Squad in hopes that the collaboration can lead to better community wide awareness of opioid overdoses.
Date: Aug 30, 2022 -
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