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Article ItemCollege of Science selects recipients of grant to support innovative teaching ideas , article
The College of Science’s innovative teaching grant program invites instructors, professors of practice, collegiate faculty, tenure-track, and tenured professors to submit proposals for projects that would enhance the learning experience of undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in existing courses offered by the college.
Date: Sep 20, 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 ItemVirtual solar system transforms young learners into astronauts , article
With support of a National Science Foundation grant, a team of developers in the Applied Research in Immersive Experiences and Simulations program in University Libraries is using virtual reality to develop an interactive universe. In the experience, users become virtual astronauts and move through space to visit all of the celestial bodies in our solar system.
Date: Sep 18, 2023 -
Article ItemFaculty join effort to make Virginia Tech a Certified Digitally Well University , article
A new initiative from Hokie Wellness is showing faculty how to get students — and themselves — offline more often.
Date: Sep 12, 2023 -
Article ItemPathways General Education receives national recognition , article
Five years after its launch, Pathways General Education has been named an exemplary general education program by the Association of General and Liberal Studies, establishing the university as a national leader in curriculum development and structure.
Date: Sep 12, 2023 -
Article ItemTeamwork makes historic pilot program possible for Virginia Tech students , article
For 30 Virginia Tech students across eight academic colleges, the start of the fall semester marked the start of their journey in the inaugural year of the Defense Civilian Training Corps.
Date: Sep 01, 2023 -
Article ItemA Hokie packaging major faces reality … television , article
Packaging systems and design major Zachary Weston talks about his experience on the YouTube reality show “Pack It!”
Date: Aug 22, 2023 -
Article ItemA welcome message from President Tim Sands , article
While many Hokies were away, our research, engagement and instructional activities continued, as did preparations for the new academic year. Thank you to everyone who worked through the summer.
Date: Aug 21, 2023 -
Article ItemAiming for a home run with electrical engineering education , article
With a $944,231 National Science Foundation CAREER award, Nicole Pitterson in the Department of Engineering Education will develop models for how faculty can design and teach content for their courses in a way that aligns holistically with their students’ needs.
Date: Aug 09, 2023 -
Article ItemNew open textbook about fish makes waves , article
The freely available textbook released in June, titled "Fish, Fishing, and Conservation," is intended for a general education course, is research-based, and includes many examples, stories, videos, and links to ensure that the content is as engaging and as relevant to students as possible.
Date: Aug 04, 2023 -
Article ItemA river of water research flows throughout the commonwealth , article
The Virginia Water Resources Center plays an important role in supporting collaborative research on water science at Virginia Tech while fostering public engagement and outreach across the commonwealth.
Date: Aug 03, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech implements changes to undergraduate admissions process for 2023-24 admissions cycle , article
The university will end early decision applications, among other changes, as it continues to employ a holistic review process to attract and enroll students of high potential from across the commonwealth and beyond.
Date: Jul 28, 2023 -
Article ItemEthics education conference draws international audience , article
The two-day event on Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus highlights research funded by the National Science Foundation.
Date: Jul 24, 2023 -
Article ItemCommunication students transcend textbooks during Switzerland study abroad trip , article
Students spent two weeks studying in Lugano, Switzerland. They took classes on travel reporting and perception, persuasion, and propaganda.
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 -
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Article ItemTips for arguing civilly from Virginia Tech's Ethics Bowl champions , article
Members of the 2023 Ethics Bowl winning team share their strategies for navigating difficult conversations.
Date: Jul 05, 2023 -
General ItemSpring 2023 Dean's List now available online Date: Jun 21, 2023
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Article ItemNew faculty advisor but same student focus in chemical engineering , article
Associate Professor Stephen Martin has stepped forward to replace Y.A. Liu, longtime faculty advisor for the Virginia Tech chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers.
Date: Jun 16, 2023 -
Article ItemCapstone project connects students and seniors across generations and geography , article
Building Bridges was launched in 2020 as a service learning opportunity in a First-Year Experiences course in the Department of Human Development and Family Science.
Date: Jun 08, 2023
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