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Category: research Researchers receive $1 million grant to create compassionate STEM education programs , articleVirginia Tech is one of 29 institutions awarded grants to promote character education among their undergraduate populations. The goal is to create a community of practice across Virginia Tech and Colorado School of Mines — two institutions known for their engineering education programs — to cultivate the next generation of STEM professionals.
Date: May 19, 2025 - -
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Category: news directly from around campus Pratt & Whitney Canada PW308A turbofan engine arrives at Virginia Tech , articleA grant from the Department of Defense will help outfit the new test cell with instrumentation, making it ready for undergraduate research.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Liv Huselton turns food science into flavorful innovation , articleAn Outstanding Senior in the Department of Food Science and Technology, Huselton blends research, service, and leadership to launch her career in product development at The Hershey Company.
Date: May 12, 2025 - -
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Category: academics More than 6,000 to be awarded degrees in commencement ceremonies , articleVirginia Tech will honor 6,119 bachelor’s degree candidates from all colleges throughout the week at its commencement ceremonies, including 3,043 graduating Hokies completed their baccalaureate degree programs with a cumulative GPA of at least 3.4 on a 4.0 scale.
Date: May 09, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Class of 2025: Jacob Davis is making giant leaps in advancing spaceflight missions , articleIn his four years on campus, Davis has developed a strong passion for human spaceflight and fluid dynamics, forged professional and leadership skills, and worked with younger generations to bolster their interests in engineering and aerospace.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Celebrating advising award winners during Global Advising Week , articleAs Virginia Tech celebrates its advising community during Global Advising Week, it honors the 2025 Advising Award winners and the way they go above and beyond for students.
Date: May 02, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Open forums for vice provost for undergraduate academic affairs finalists , articleThe new vice provost will replace Rachel Holloway, who announced her retirement after 36 years of leadership and service to Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 28, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Brynn McClatchy named Outstanding Undergraduate Student for College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleMcClatchy, who will earn her degree in architecture, distinguished herself through a dynamic academic journey that integrated rigorous coursework with leadership development, overseas study, and internships.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Where passion meets possibility , articleThrough the Student-Initiated Research Grant program, students in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design are transforming bold, personal ideas into innovative, hands-on research with real-world impact.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Virginia Tech alumnus rewrites the story of a Florentine icon , articleA passion for architecture and history led Elon Danziger from Virginia Tech to Florence, where his research is rewriting the story of the city’s famed Baptistery.
Date: Apr 24, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Virginia Tech students present research at the Virginia General Assembly , articleStudents gave their presentations in subcommittee conference rooms in the House of Delegates, providing them direct access to state lawmakers in highlighting the groundbreaking research happening on the Blacksburg campus.
Date: Apr 21, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Mary Kasarda honored with emerita status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 27 years, Kasarda made significant research contributions in the fields of rotor dynamics, active magnetic bearings, vibration control, high-speed turbomachinery, smart buildings, structural health monitoring, and engineering education.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Landscape architecture students design inclusive trails for Pocahontas State Park , articleBlending real-world problem-solving with design education, Virginia Tech students partnered with the local community to create accessible trail options.
Date: Apr 10, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Virginia Tech dominates 2025 ASCE Student Symposium , articleVirginia Tech succeeded in the 2025 Virginias ASCE Student Symposium at WVU Tech, winning first place in nearly every competition, including surveying, sustainability, technical paper, concrete canoe, and steel bridge. The civil and environmental engineering undergraduate students now prepare to compete on the national stage.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Advantage Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team prepares for the EcoCAR EV Challenge , video
The Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team at Virginia Tech (HEVT) competes in the EcoCAR EV Challenge, a 4-year university competition sponsored by MathWorks, General Motors, and the U.S. Department of Energy, and managed by Argonne National Laboratory. The challenge is to redesign a 2023 Cadillac Lyriq's propulsion systems, Level 2 autonomous capabilities, and its electric power train. Students are immersed in experiential learning and gain valuable insight for their future careers.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Helping international students thrive in the classroom , articleFaculty development programs offer strategies to support learning styles and enrich the classroom experience.
Date: Mar 31, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience Virginia Tech Board of Visitors sets tuition and fees for 2025-26 academic year , articleTuition and mandatory fees for Virginia undergraduate students will increase $576, to $16,526 annually, and out-of-state undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees will increase $1,200, totaling $38,977 annually.
Date: Mar 25, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience Dressing for the part? That's no problem with Career Outfitters , articleCareer Outfitters supplies free professional attire for Virginia Tech undergraduate and graduate students. The clothing available is appropriate for professional use – think career fairs, networking events, or interviews.
Date: Mar 21, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Forecasting water quality , video
Every week, teams at the Virginia Tech Center for Ecosystem Forecasting make a trip to Falling Creek Reservoir in Vinton, Virginia. The reservoir is one of four that is managed by The Western Virginia Water Authority, and researchers for the center collect data to track the quality of water in the area.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: academics W_internships offer students two-weeks of professional work experience , video
The School of Architecture’s W_internship program offers third-year undergraduates and second-year M.Arch. candidates the chance to complete a two-week internship in January before the start of the spring semester. The experience is short-term but intense, providing students with the chance to participate in the daily work life of a firm, cultivating skills and knowledge while experiencing the culture. Employers also benefit from giving a potential employee a trial run.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 -
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