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Experiential learning model for engineering students evolves , articleA large group of engineering students spent much of the spring semester working with people in Virginia Tech’s Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities on various campus projects. In doing so, they gained real-world experience normally exclusive to juniors and seniors
Date: Jun 02, 2023 -
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Two Hokies named among top collegiate sportscasters in nation , articleSchool of Communication students Kyle Marchak and Giovanni Heater were named All-Americans by the Sportscasters Talent Agency of America for their work as two of the nation’s top collegiate sports broadcasters.
Date: May 30, 2023 -
Video ItemNitrogen on the vine impacts the terroir of your wine , video
Amanda Stewart, Associate Professor in Food Science and Technology, studies the terroir of wine, or the characteristics and environmental factors that give wines a "taste of place." Through wine sensory studies and chemical analysis, she and her research students try to pinpoint how nitrogen conditions at various vineyards affect the quality, taste, and mouthfeel of wine.
Date: May 24, 2023 -
Video ItemPotomac Yard metro station opens outside Innovation Campus , video
On May 19, Virginia Tech celebrated the opening of the Potomac Yard-VT Metro Station, alongside Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, the City of Alexandria, and residents of the Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia communities. The Potomac Yard-VT station – located on the blue and yellow lines between the National Airport and Braddock Road stations – will connect faculty, staff, and students from the Innovation Campus with industry, government, and Virginia Tech locations in the region.
Date: May 22, 2023 -
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Environmental data science capstone students strive and succeed in applying data to real-world projects , articleStudents in the environmental data science capstone course use environmental data to design web apps to aid in conservation research and education.
Date: May 16, 2023 -
Video ItemKay Castagnoli makes history as a graduate of the Class of 2023 , video
At 85 years old, Kay Castagnoli becomes the oldest person to receive a bachelor's degree at Virginia Tech. Castagnoli exited Lane Stadium on May 13, 2023 with a Bachelor of Arts in music, summa cum laude and with honors. Kay shares her thoughts on her love of learning, and how she played one of the toughest piano concertos ever composed for her final recital; Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3
Date: May 13, 2023 -
Video ItemCheesy Nights melts stress away as students wrap up spring semester , video
University Libraries, along with volunteers from the Virginia Tech community, cranked up the grills to provide free grilled cheese sandwiches, snacks, and beverages to students studying for finals week.
Date: May 12, 2023 -
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Denim Day offers another step toward change at Virginia Tech , articleAn international event focused on sexual violence prevention and education, Denim Day was recognized at Virginia Tech through student voices, in partnership with Hokie Wellness, the Women’s Center at Virginia Tech, and other groups.
Date: May 09, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech to honor more than 7,000 graduates during spring commencement ceremonies , articleVirginia Tech will hold in-person commencement ceremonies at Lane Stadium starting Wednesday and running through Sunday, and more than 7,000 students will be graduating, including nearly 4,000 with honors.
Date: May 05, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech and Special Olympics create a winning combination , articleVirginia Tech and Special Olympics have teamed to provide memorable experiences for more than three decades. In February, Virginia Tech became the first university in the state to earn national banner recognition from Special Olympics for its efforts to provide inclusive sports for those with and without disabilities
Date: May 05, 2023 -
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Video ItemCollege of Engineering Outstanding Senior Yasmin Farzan reflects on her time as a Hokie , video
Chemical Engineering senior Yasmin Farzan reflects on her time as a Hokie. She found a passion for standup comedy on accident while at an open mic, which shaped her perspective while facing difficult challenges.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
Video ItemCNRE seniors encourage careers in conservation with Humble Hikes , video
Students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment spent the day with students from Humble Hustle Company, a non-profit organization that empowers black youth and connects diverse communities by creating innovative, inclusive spaces that inspire hope and promote giving. The partnership is part of the wildlife students' senior capstone project in conservation biology, in hopes to inspire students to get active in the field. Another goal for the day was to give Humble Hustle students a glimpse inside the college experience on Virginia Tech's campus.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
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Hokies on the Hill program aids student's journey toward a career in politics , articleChrista Potgieter has already had a career as a musician and performer, but the Hokies on the Hill program in Washington, D.C., helped her find her next calling in life.
Date: May 01, 2023 -
Video ItemHokies say "Thank You" to their advisors , video
Student Hokies around campus say "Thank You" to their advisors as part of Global Advising Week which is celebrated the first week of May to to honor academic advising in its many impactful forms. Virginia Tech understands how essential academic advising is in the success of students and is excited to participate in recognizing and appreciating the hard work of advisors at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 01, 2023 -
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Information privacy panel discussion promotes research, safety measures , articleAn information privacy panel discussion was co-hosted Virginia Tech President Tim Sands and France Bélanger, University Distinguished Professor in the Pamplin College of Business, that focused on the university's research on information privacy and the importance of an individual knowing safeguards and how to use them
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
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Sawdust and supercars , articleStudents learn about the manufacturing industry in Virginia firsthand during the Manufacturing Institute’s inaugural trip.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
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Changes planned for Google email, calendar, and online storage , articleWhile most Virginia Tech Google apps will continue to be available for students, faculty, and staff, a licensing change implemented by Google is causing Virginia Tech to make changes. Over the coming months, users should review their current storage usage, plan for the deletion of unneeded files and email stored in Google, and consider how they will administer their ongoing needs for online file storage.
Date: Apr 26, 2023 -
Video ItemStudents provide a helping hand to a young woman in need , video
A team of undergraduate students in the Interdisciplinary Senior Design Capstone course in the College of Engineering have designed and fabricated a robotic, prosthetic hand for a team member's sister, who had part of her hand amputated after an accident. "It was something that would improve her quality of life a lot," said Talise Lindorf. "We just really wanted to help."
Date: Apr 20, 2023
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