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Video ItemIntegrating art and technology , video
Jacqueline Bruen, a Ph.D. student in Industrial Systems Engineering, and researcher Myounghoon Jeon, are working with a local dancer named Sumin to integrate technology with performance art. While Sumin performs, sensors detecting movement and breathing change the sound design and visual playback on computer screens.
Date: May 07, 2024 -
Video ItemAffinity Groups celebrate student achievement in Northern Virginia , video
The second annual Affinity Groups Cultural Achievement Ceremony celebrates the end of the year and the accomplishments of graduating master’s and Ph.D. students who identify with the following communities: Asian, Black, First-Generation, GRAD Parents, Latinx, Veterans, and Women in TECH. The Golden Geese Award was also presented for outstanding mentoring to Katrina Colucci Chang, Ariel Ahram, and Deepanshi Behal. The affinity groups were established in 2021 to foster environments of support and create a forum for the exchange of ideas, cultural awareness, and resources to support degree completion and professional development goals.
Date: May 06, 2024 -
Video ItemSteven Bathiche: Virginia Tech Alumnus and Inventor of the Microsoft Surface , video
Since the turn of the millennium, Virginia Tech alumnus Steven Bathiche, has led the Microsoft Applied Sciences Research Group in creating new, revolutionary technologies. In 2007 he invented the first Surface device, which started out as a tabletop computer before evolving into the handheld tablets used by many. His multidisciplinary team continues to innovate and design using artificial intelligence tools for staple Windows software, like Teams and Copilot.
Date: May 06, 2024 -
Video ItemSoil management from farm to field , video
Jonathan Dickerson '10, M.S. '13, leads the Soils and Nutrient Management course at Virginia Tech. Students visit Virginia Tech's Dairy Science Complex to see how it generates, stores, and prepares manure, and then take soil samples to see the different types of soil profiles for potential nutrient application.
Date: Apr 25, 2024 -
Video ItemFirst year AAD students build through collaboration , video
Originally meant to be part of Habitat for Humanity of the New River Valley's Shack-A-Thon, students in the college of architecture, arts, and design's foundations studio designed and built a multi-use livable structure.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
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Music therapy hits a high note with community choir , articleThe Beat Goes On, a community choir that includes individuals with with dementia and their caregivers, will make its concert debut April 29. The event starts at 5:45 p.m. inside Virginia Tech’s Creativity and Innovation District performance hall.
Date: Apr 23, 2024 -
Video ItemRachel Morse - College of Natural Resources and Environment's 2024 Outstanding Senior , video
Morse, who is majoring in wildlife conservation with a minor in geographic information systems, is the 2024 Outstanding Senior in the College of Natural Resources and Environment.
Date: Apr 18, 2024 -
Video ItemIDPro's interdisciplinary "Bacon Team" , video
A team of students and faculty are working together in the Interdisciplinary Projects class (IDPro) to help characterize and optimize an industrial bacon press for a food-processing equipment manufacturer.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
Video ItemReimagining Shakespeare , video
The School of Performing Arts is closing out the "Season of Empowerment" with a new adaptation of William Shakespeare’s "The Taming of the Shrew" adapted and directed by David R. Gammons, visiting assistant professor of directing.
Date: Apr 16, 2024 -
Video ItemDesigning for a purpose , video
DesignUP is a one-day design-a-thon in which design professionals are paired with teams of students, and together they develop graphics for local non-profits.
Date: Apr 11, 2024 -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Grand Touring Race Team , video
The Virginia Tech Grand Touring team is a competition senior design team with the goal of modifying a late-model production vehicle to compete in a 12-hour endurance race hosted by the ChampCar Endurance Series.
Date: Apr 11, 2024 -
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Earth Day 2024: Experts available to discuss environmental issues and how to solve them , articleThe Virginia Tech media relations office has experts available for interviews to speak on issues ahead of Earth Day on April 22, 2024. Those topics include the environment, energy, infrastructure, invasive species, food waste artificial intelligence, sustainability, and more. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Apr 11, 2024 -
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Production of 'The Taming of the Shrew' brings Las Vegas love and lights to Blacksburg , articlePerformances of "Taming of the Shrew," are April 16-19 at 7:30 p.m. and April 20 at 2 and 7:30 p.m. at Studio Theatre in Squires Student Center.
Date: Apr 11, 2024 -
Video ItemArchitecture student in Northern Virginia embraces deaf community in design and in life , video
Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center (WAAC) graduate student Kim Le’s master’s thesis is on deaf architecture. Going beyond conventional research, she is both learning American Sign Language and is active in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area deaf community. “I think my thesis in a way has changed my life. By being fully immersed in the deaf community, I just have a completely different perspective now,” said Le.
Date: Apr 10, 2024 -
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Green technology requires mined materials — and a workforce to meet demand , articleThe mining industry is booming as more minerals are needed to produce next generation technologies. At the same time, enrollment is down in mining engineering programs across the country. Can an industry already struggling to find and retain talent keep up with the demand?
Date: Apr 10, 2024 -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Stefan Duma talks about the impact of the Helmet Lab , articleDuma shared how a military research conference led him to study helmets as well as the critical role the lab’s relationships with the Virginia Tech football and sports medicine programs have played in advancing its pioneering research.
Date: Apr 08, 2024 -
Video ItemWeather station installation , video
Dave Carroll '84, Instructor of Meteorology, and students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment install a weather station on top of Apple Orchard Mountain. The hands-on experience provides students with key skills and provides data on atmospheric conditions around the tallest mountain in the central Blue Ridge.
Date: Apr 05, 2024 -
Video ItemVirginia Tech hosts Concrete Canoe competition , video
Civil Engineering students representing 11 universities gathered at Claytor Lake State Park in Dublin, Va. for the annual American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Virginias Student Symposium. Virginia Tech's Concrete Canoe team splashed into the competition with a raft that weighed over 200 lbs.
Date: Apr 02, 2024 -
Video ItemStudents find their rhythm with Sō Percussion , video
Sō Percussion, a quartet and nonprofit organization focused on collaboration, visits Virginia Tech students in the Percussion Ensemble to critique their performance and provide feedback. Annie Stevens, Associate Professor of Percussion, explains the significance of the visit as students perform together on various percussion instruments.
Date: Mar 26, 2024 -
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Solar eclipse: Experts share answers about science, safety, pet reactions , articleOn Monday, April 8, much of the United States will have the unusual opportunity to witness a partial or total eclipse. Scientific experts at Virginia Tech have answered questions about what makes this solar eclipse so remarkable, what precautions you must take when viewing the eclipse, and what consideration should be given to the pets and other animals who will experience the eclipse with us.
Date: Mar 25, 2024
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