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Video ItemUsing virtual reality to bring the architecture of Bahrain to Blacksburg , video
Interior Design professor Eiman Eglewely and an interdisciplinary team of students have created a 3D virtual reality replication of the house of Sheikh Isa, a Middle Eastern structure built in the 1800s. This project has shown students sustainable approaches to cooling and opened their eyes to another part of the world without leaving Blacksburg. Funding was provided by a faculty-initiated grant through the College of Architecture, Art, and Design in 2022 and a major SEED grant through the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology in 2023.
Date: Nov 20, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech’s global impact: Dropping in on Hokies studying and working around the world , articleOn any given day, in every corner of the world, Virginia Tech students, faculty, staff, and alumni are making a profound impact. As the university celebrates International Education Week, we check in with some of those Hokies embodying the university’s commitment to international education and engagement.
Date: Nov 10, 2023 -
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Faculty Affairs names School of Architecture's Aki Ishida as its newest Faculty Fellow , articleIshida, who's implementing a midcareer mentoring program, joins four other Faculty Fellows developing projects and policies that benefit faculty members.
Date: Oct 20, 2023 -
Video ItemHokie spirit drives alumni in the Division of Campus Planning Infrastructure and Facilities , video
Preparing for homecoming by talking with alumni Travis Jessee class of '05, Nam Nguyen class of '88, and Sandra Graham class of '96 about their time as students at Virginia Tech, as well as reflecting on their transition to employees within the Division of Campus Planning Infrastructure and Facilities.
Date: Oct 02, 2023 -
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Trimble Technology Lab for architecture and construction opens , articleThe transdisciplinary lab will bring industry-leading technology to students in architecture, building construction, and construction engineering.
Date: Sep 27, 2023 -
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‘Democratizing Design Robotics’ provides learning opportunity for students, faculty across three universities , articleStudents and faculty from the Virginia Tech College of Architecture, Arts, and Design, Hampton University, and Howard University came together in Richmond to create sculpture prototypes using a robotic arm. Participants left with a greater understanding of the role technology can play in the architecture profession and a new appreciation for opportunities created through collaboration.
Date: Sep 26, 2023 -
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'Modeling a Vision' showcases 20 years of Center for Design Research projects , articleThe exhibition is at the Branch Museum in Richmond through Sept. 10 and explores design thinking and design making.
Date: Aug 10, 2023 -
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Architecture faculty members recognized with prestigious awards from international association , articleArchitecture professors Aki Ishida and Miranda Shugars received international recognition this past spring from the Association of College Schools of Architecture. Ishida was named one of three recipients of a Creative Achievement Award, and Shugars’ proposed instructional plan was selected for honors in Course Development for Architecture, Climate Change, and Society.
Date: Aug 04, 2023 -
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Research programs help researchers leap higher , articleThe Commonwealth Cyber Initiative’s Cybersecurity Research Engagement Program seeds research efforts at the intersection of data, autonomy, and security.
Date: Jun 06, 2023 -
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Proof-of-Concept Program funds 12 research projects , articleIn its fourth year, LINK + LICENSE + LAUNCH’s program has funded 12 teams led by Virginia Tech researchers with a total of $600,000 in funding.
Date: Jun 02, 2023 -
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Class of 2023: Matthew Schrage finds solutions and purpose in architecture , articleNamed the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design outstanding graduate for 2023, Schrage has demonstrated his capabilities as a leader and collaborator, through his involvement in community-based and campus organizations, and by his advocacy for and critical research about inclusion in design practice and education.
Date: May 09, 2023 -
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Innovating around complex problems , articleVirginia Tech inventors who contributed to the innovation ecosystem last year by disclosing 169 new innovations, executed 30 new license agreements with commercial partners, and created 10 new start-up companies, were honored at the second annual Celebrating Innovation event, last Monday.
Date: Apr 28, 2023 -
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Juliah Linzmeier takes the physical into the digital realm while learning valuable life skills , articleAs a student scanning assistant in the University Libraries' 3D Scanning Studio, Linzmeier helps faculty, staff, students and community members create digital versions of physical objects and learns important life skills along the way.
Date: Mar 24, 2023 -
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Lucy Ferrari, Steger Center co-founder and international education trailblazer, honored as director emerita , articleAfter weaving herself into the fabric of the university for more than half a century, Ferrari is honored for her roles in launching and supporting the Steger Center for International Scholarship and fostering untold numbers of study abroad opportunities.
Date: Mar 16, 2023 -
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Grants support new faculty partnerships with HBCUs , articleSeed investments provide two years of startup funding to faculty members at Virginia Tech collaborating with colleagues at historically Black colleges and universities or other minority-serving institutions.
Date: Feb 20, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech’s Center for Future Work Places and Practices launches , articleThe newly formed center uses transdisciplinary research related to the design, development, and deployment of future work spaces, processes, and domains, with an emphasis on human-centered approaches to focus on the individual and the broader workplace.
Date: Jan 25, 2023 -
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Why some of Virginia Tech’s most popular courses are online , articleAs undergrads craving flexibility gravitate toward online learning options, a few Virginia Tech classes have expanded to enroll thousands of students.
Date: Jan 24, 2023 -
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Students, faculty, and industry partner to enhance lifesaving backpacks , articleIndustrial design students and Virginia Tech faculty spent a recent Friday helping UTS Systems LLC manufacture 50 military-grade backpacks that will be given to people struggling with substance use disorder and housing insecurity.
Date: Dec 21, 2022 -
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Steven Thompson honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community since 1991, Thompson was the coordinator of the undergraduate architecture thesis year from 2000-04 and chair of the graduate program in architecture from 2004-14.
Date: Nov 23, 2022 -
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International ambition , articleThe benefits of getting international experiences before entering the workforce in today’s global economy are clear, but ambitious students from nations around the world have been traveling far to learn for many decades.
Date: Nov 10, 2022
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