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Virginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Lizzy McEwen designs the future while preserving the past , articleMcEwen found more than just a job in Special Collections and University Archives — she discovered a passion for preserving the overlooked histories of women in architecture.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Lizzy McEwen's path from architecture to archives , video
Architecture student Lizzy McEwen found more than just a job in Special Collections and University Archives — she discovered a passion for preserving the overlooked histories of women in architecture.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Brynn McClatchy named Outstanding Undergraduate Student for College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleMcClatchy, who will earn her degree in architecture, distinguished herself through a dynamic academic journey that integrated rigorous coursework with leadership development, overseas study, and internships.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Where passion meets possibility , articleThrough the Student-Initiated Research Grant program, students in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design are transforming bold, personal ideas into innovative, hands-on research with real-world impact.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Virginia Tech alumnus rewrites the story of a Florentine icon , articleA passion for architecture and history led Elon Danziger from Virginia Tech to Florence, where his research is rewriting the story of the city’s famed Baptistery.
Date: Apr 24, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Kay Edge honored with emerita status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 22 years, Edge made significant contributions to sustainable architecture through her work on projects advancing solar energy and net-zero systems.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Robert Dunay honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 49 years, Dunay was the founding director of the industrial design program and the Center for Design Research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Frank Weiner honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 37 years, Weiner demonstrated formative leadership as head of the former Department of Architecture and interim founding director of the former interdisciplinary School of Architecture and Design
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience Lia Braaten Hager, design vice president for Global Home Care at Procter & Gamble, to deliver commencement address for the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleDrawing on a career spent championing creativity and innovation in the corporate world, alumna Lia Hager is returning to campus to inspire May graduates with a message about the courage to pursue bold ideas.
Date: Apr 07, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Research team studying technology implementation in health care awarded new round of Destination Area 2.0 funding , articleFeaturing faculty from four Virginia Tech colleges, the transdisciplinary group aims to use their research to improve patient outcomes and clinician experience.
Date: Mar 18, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Construction starts on latest Solar Decathlon design , video
Professor of Architecture and Co-director of Virginia Tech's Center for Design Research, Joseph Wheeler M.A. '95, works with students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design as well as the College of Engineering to create a sustainable building for the new Solar Decathlon competition called Gateway Decathlon. Students build onto the floor trusses they designed with Van Metre's Director of Design and Estimating, Darek Jadlowski '10.
Date: Mar 13, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: campus experience Architecture and Design Career Day , video
The 19th annual School of Architecture and School of Design Career Day took place on Feb. 24. For students who are pursuing degrees and careers in a design field, the event is a chance to meet and make a solid first impression with potential employers. For the employers themselves, the career fair is an opportunity to access the pipeline and hire career-ready young professionals.
Date: Mar 07, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics W_internships offer students two-weeks of professional work experience , video
The School of Architecture’s W_internship program offers third-year undergraduates and second-year M.Arch. candidates the chance to complete a two-week internship in January before the start of the spring semester. The experience is short-term but intense, providing students with the chance to participate in the daily work life of a firm, cultivating skills and knowledge while experiencing the culture. Employers also benefit from giving a potential employee a trial run.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction From Blacksburg to Venice: International Archive of Women in Architecture celebrates 40 years of global impact , articleThe 40th anniversary of the archive, which preserves and amplifies the contributions of women architects, will be marked by a series of events that include immersive digital exhibits in Blacksburg and Venice.
Date: Feb 18, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Preserving a historic Tennessee community , video
School of Architecture students in the Appalachian Futures Lab have spent a semester coming up with designs for an outdoor community classroom and reflecting space in Sewanee, Tenneesee. The culmination of the project was exhibited in Cowgill Hall.
Date: Feb 12, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Architecture students help preserve erased and forgotten Black voices , articleArchitecture students in the Appalachian Futures Lab relied on fieldwork, collaboration, and connections to design an outdoor memorial classroom for the African American community in Sewanee, Tennessee.
Date: Feb 12, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics Finding joy in the creation of design , video
Dani Juarez is a graduate student at the Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center(WAAC). Her master’s thesis is designing an art center in Alexandria, containing various maker’s spaces. Juarez has taken the creative process a step further by making the paper and pigments used to showcase her designs.
Date: Feb 07, 2025 - -
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Category: impact 2025 Academy Award front-runners: Experts provide context, dissect controversies , articleThe slate of contenders for the 2025 Oscars for Best Picture produced some unexpected front runners among the expected candidates. Experts at Virginia Tech shared their thoughts on why these movies should — or shouldn’t — stand out among their peers.
Date: Feb 05, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Friends join together to endow scholarship to honor Virginia Tech alumnus , articleOne of last wishes of alumnus Nate Williams ’09 was to start a scholarship for architecture students at Virginia Tech. His friends, family, and a group of generous strangers made it happen.
Date: Dec 23, 2024 - -
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Category: research A 3D printer could build your next home, affordably , articleIn an effort to find new solutions to ease the affordable housing crisis, Virginia Tech researchers are partnering with Virginia Housing to create 3D-printed concrete homes.
Date: Nov 22, 2024 -
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