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Category: campus experience A message from President Tim Sands on the last day of classes for the spring semester , articleAs we come to the end of our spring semester, I want to congratulate the members of the Class of 2025 as they prepare to graduate.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience A combined 206 concerts later, these two Hokies will be front and center when Metallica rocks Lane Stadium , articleA dream comes true for former Virginia Tech athletes George Probst ‘95 and Jeff Holland ‘95 on Wednesday night when Metallica takes the stage at Lane Stadium for the band’s ongoing M72 World Tour.
Date: May 06, 2025 - -
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Category: impact 2025 faculty and staff awardsThe university congratulates faculty and staff members for their contributions in a number of categories, from advising students to research.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
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Category: research Inaugural winners of new research awards named , articleEstablished by the Office of Research and Innovation and Office of Faculty Affairs and funded by the Virginia Tech Alumni Association, the new awards were created to complement the Jacob A Lutz Award for Eminent Scholars.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience Virginia Tech Board of Visitors names new student representatives for 2025-26 , articleThomas 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 - -
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Category: academics Teaching students to navigate a world with AI , articleAs generative artificial intelligence models, including ChatGPT, change what students are expected to know as they enter the workforce, faculty members share how they're rethinking traditional approaches to teaching and learning.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction New research exposes harmful digital ad practices , articleMuhammad Ali Gulzar’s research team wasn’t looking for a quirk in digital advertising systems that exploits screen reading technologies and could lead to accessibility violations for web developers. But the discovery could improve the lives of more than 2 billion people worldwide and help website developers make their content more accessible.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Students create nature-inspired sculpture to welcome visitors to Alexandria , articleInspired by the symmetry of the dogwood fruit and the idea of connection and complexity, Master of Fine Arts candidate Braden Perryman led a team of Virginia Tech students to design and build "Emergence," a large-scale public sculpture commissioned for Academic Building One and installed in Alexandria.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience 2025 Administrative and Professional Faculty Award winners named , articleFour employees received this year’s Administrative and Professional (A/P) Faculty Award for their extraordinary contributions, accomplishments, and consistent performance for Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
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Category: research Digital twins and virtual reality transform utility workforce training , articleVirginia Tech researchers are leading the way for the future of workforce development by combining virtual reality with digital twin technology to create safe, immersive, and effective training.
Date: Apr 29, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction New online tool tests how taxes shape sugar-sweetened drink purchases , articleResearchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC created the Experimental Beverage Marketplace to study how taxes affect consumers’ purchase of soft drinks, energy drinks, and other sugary beverages.
Date: Apr 29, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Virginia Tech among top 100 universities by National Academy of Inventors , articleThe university earned the No. 73 spot among universities worldwide and the No. 45 spot among U.S. universities. Both lists rank the top 100 universities being granted U.S. utility patents.
Date: Apr 29, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Updated equestrian helmet ratings system adds racing and high-speed events , articleBuilding on previous research, the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab released an updated set of equestrian ratings that considers impact scenarios where the horse and rider are moving with horizontal velocity, which typically occurs in racing and cross-country events.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
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Category: research Interdisciplinary project brings ancient Egypt to life through virtual reality , articleA group of faculty and students are participating in an interdisciplinary project that recreates artifacts and drawings of relics found in the tomb of Meketre and uses digital technology to allow people to step inside the world of Egypt thousands of years ago.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience University update on higher education, immigration matters , articleAs a public land grant university with an inclusive mission to engage all citizens of the commonwealth, our role is to facilitate constructive dialogue and understanding across differences.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Category: research Small plants, big impact: Researchers transform produce farming with controlled environment agriculture , articleThe Controlled Environment Agriculture Innovation Center, Virginia Tech's collaborative project based at the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research, is enhancing food efficiency by using advanced techniques to grow flavorful, nutrient-rich crops in indoor environments.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
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Category: culture Running toward purpose: Medical student’s passion fuels his path in health care , articleVirginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine student Varun Mishra blends a love of long-distance running with his pursuit of medicine, finding purpose, community, and balance in both.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Celebrating the first-generation student experience: Four years with GenerationOne , articleAs members of the first cohort of the GenerationOne living-learning community prepare for graduation, their achievements mark a milestone for First-Generation Student Success.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Theatre alumnus Dylan Bomgardner helped light the way for Metallica’s M72 World Tour , articleMetallica fans rocking out at the M72 World Tour are seeing the creative work of Virginia Tech alumnus Dylan Bomgardner, who supported the tour’s cutting-edge lighting design.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: research Plants over plastics , articleResearchers make sustainable packaging more durable, offering a less-expensive, energy-efficient alternative to plastic.
Date: Apr 17, 2025 -
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