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Video ItemNew Music + Technology Festival continues interdisciplinary performances , video
The festival, presented by the School of Performing Arts and the Institute of Creativity, Arts, and Technology, focuses on new compositions and performance systems.
Date: Oct 15, 2024 -
Article ItemTech and humanities entrepreneur offers perspectives on emerging markets, media, and education , article
While he serves as an advisor for OpenAI, Rishi Jaitly’s primary charge is as the founder and leader of Virginia Tech’s Institute for Leadership in Technology. With his deep experience driving new product proliferation and adoption across the world, Jaitly is uniquely positioned to speak about technology in emerging markets, entrepreneurship, the impact of technology on the media ecosystem, and the future of tech in education.
Date: Sep 16, 2024 -
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Article ItemVirginia Tech creates immersive display for National D-Day Memorial, 80th anniversary of D-Day , article
June 6 marks the 80th anniversary of the Allied forces' invasion of Normandy, France, during World War II and the first time the ceremonies at the national memorial located in Bedford will include moving pictures and sound.
Date: May 30, 2024 -
Article ItemPlanning ahead, leaning into tech can help ease summer travel frustration, says expert , article
Memorial Day Weekend is the unofficial beginning of summer, and the launch of the summer travel season, with nearly 44 million Americans expected to travel at least 50 miles over the holiday. If you’ve got travel plans, Virginia Tech expert Mahmood Khan preaches patience above all, and has tips on how to navigate crowds and delays, as well as how to best plan ahead to avoid headaches.
Date: May 23, 2024 -
Video ItemInaugural class of fellows celebrate completion of Institute for Leadership in Technology program , video
The Virginia Tech Center for Humanities celebrated the inaugural class of 2024 Institute for Leadership in Technology fellows with a ceremony in Arlington April 25. After seven months of rigorous coursework, the cohort earned an Executive Leadership Certificate from Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
Video ItemInaugural cohort completes Institute for Leadership in Technology fellowship , video
The Institute for Leadership in Technology, a unique program focusing on the role human skills and humanities experiences play in distinguished leadership, wraps its inaugural year. Participating fellows, including executives from Fortune 500 companies, completed rigorous coursework and gathered virtually and in-person throughout the year to develop new tools and perspectives to use in their leadership roles.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Article ItemGrants aim to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration , article
With funding up to $25,000, the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology is accepting proposals for research projects in science, engineering, arts, or design until Feb. 4.
Date: Jan 11, 2024 -
Article ItemResearchers use environmental justice questions to reveal geographic biases in ChatGPT , article
Assistant Professor Junghwan Kim has discovered limitations in ChatGPT’s capacity to provide specific information about environmental justice issues, suggesting a geographic bias in large-language artificial intelligence models.
Date: Dec 15, 2023 -
Article ItemUnlocking the power of the humanities: Virginia Tech Humanities Week returns Oct. 22-27 , article
From artificial intelligence to prison reform, Humanities Week sessions will explore critical issues and topics facing society.
Date: Oct 17, 2023 -
Article ItemAlumnus and entrepreneur encourages computer science students to pursue greatness , article
Harjas Singh '15, featured on the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe in Technology list, traveled from England earlier this month to share insights about taking risks with the Virginia Tech community.
Date: Sep 21, 2023 -
Article ItemFaculty 'cautiously optimistic' about the potential of generative AI , article
First reacting with hesitation to the fall 2022 debut of ChatGPT, Virginia Tech faculty are now starting to embrace artificial intelligence's transformative power in teaching and research.
Date: Sep 19, 2023 -
Article ItemInvestment firm founder goes social at Virginia Tech , article
Harjas Singh, London-based co-founder of Shares.io, is on his way home to Virginia Tech in September for a series of talks and visits with faculty, staff, and local entrepreneurs.
Date: Aug 30, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech efforts bring an estimated $250 million in additional funding to improve broadband access in Virginia , article
Virginia will receive the additional funds to improve and enhance broadband access through the efforts of the Center for Geospatial Information Technology.
Date: Aug 30, 2023 -
Video ItemUniversity Libraries launches long-term technology lending program , video
University Libraries at Virginia Tech is partnering with Technology-enhanced Learning and Online Strategies (TLOS) to launch a semester-long technology lending program for the 2023-24 academic year. This initiative provides faculty, staff, and students access to cutting-edge equipment for research, teaching, and collaborative projects free of charge. To apply for equipment through the semester-long lending program, fill out the following form: bit.ly/46Ph0zI
Date: Jul 17, 2023 -
Article ItemInto the woods: Forestry curriculum provides immersive experience , article
The College of Natural Resources and Environment is where the fundamentals of forestry science merge with new technologies and hands-on experiences, readying students to take on the challenges of conserving, managing, and utilizing our forest environments.
Date: Jul 17, 2023 -
Article ItemEcuadorian faculty members visit Graduate School to discuss the global challenge of generative AI in higher education , article
The collaboration with a Quito university goes back to 2016 — and yields new ideas each year.
Date: Jul 06, 2023 -
Article ItemSummit centers on challenges of humans flourishing in a technology-driven world , article
The purpose of the Tech for Humanity Summit was to invite professionals across the country to discuss issues and offer ideas for change related to ways that technology, including social media, influences society.
Date: Jun 30, 2023 -
Article ItemEnvironmental data science capstone students strive and succeed in applying data to real-world projects , article
Students 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 ItemTech on Tap: Humanity and Technology , video
Researchers in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences led the latest event in the Virginia Tech Tech on Tap series at Port City Brewing in Alexandria on April 4. Members of the Virginia Tech and Northern Virginia community attended the event, titled Tech on Tap: Humanity and Technology. Launched in 2019, Tech on Tap is a Northern Virginia-based community speaker series that informs, educates, and raises questions about the impact of new technologies on society, equity, and policy. The panel included: Carlos Evia, professor of communication and associate dean for transdisciplinary initiatives Sylvester Johnson, provost for the humanities, executive director of the Tech for Humanity initiative, and founding director of the Center for Humanities Rishi Jaitly, distinguished humanities fellow and leader of the Digital Transformations and Scientific Collaboration area in The Academy of Transdisciplinary Studies Shalini Misra, D.C. Metro Area based faculty with the School of Public and International Affairs, who has been developing content for the new Tech for Humanity Pathways minor Video produced by Andrew Adkins
Date: May 10, 2023
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