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Category: academics Leaders in advising and First-Year Experiences program retire after decades of service to students , articleLeaders in advising and First-Year Experiences program retire after decades of service to students
Date: Jun 10, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Jill Sible to serve as Virginia Tech’s vice provost for undergraduate academic affairs , articleSible will succeed Rachel Holloway, who announced her retirement after 11 years as vice provost and 36 years of service to Virginia Tech.
Date: Jun 02, 2025 - -
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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: 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 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 Jane Robertson Evia receives a national teaching award for her First-Year Experiences course , articleRobertson Evia of the Department of Statistics received the award, Excellence in Teaching First-Year Seminars, for her work with first-year students and her focus on their well-being.
Date: Feb 21, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Search committee for vice provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs announced , articleThe new vice provost will replace Rachel Holloway, who has announced her retirement after 36 years of leadership and service to Virginia Tech.
Date: Feb 11, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Vice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs Rachel Holloway to retire , articleThrough her 36 years at Virginia Tech, Holloway has maintained a singular focus on students and exerted a transformative impact on the undergraduate experience.
Date: Feb 05, 2025 - -
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Category: academics School of Neuroscience and Language Sciences Program recognized with University Exemplary Department or Program Award , articleThe 2024 award, given annually by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, honored efforts to create accessible and engaging undergraduate research programs.
Date: Jan 21, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Three ways scholarships make a difference for students , articlePaying for college is not just about tuition, it’s also about housing and food expenses and handling emergent costs when they arise. Scholarships can go a long way to ease the challenge of college for students looking for a world-class education.
Date: Dec 09, 2024 - -
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Category: academics For students, by students: New initiative aims to make Virginia Tech a leader in peer education , articleA new online academy, a community of practice, and an international journal are elevating how undergrads mentor, tutor, and coach students.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage SCHEV awards more than $7.4 million to support Pell-eligible students at Virginia Tech , articleThe State Council of Higher Education for Virginia awards more than $7.4 million to support three Pell Initiative for Virginia projects to help recruit, retain, and graduate students.
Date: Nov 05, 2024 - -
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Category: academics Rob Jacks receives national award for his work with first-year students , articleThe advising director for the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design has been recognized for his success with student retention.
Date: Oct 22, 2024 - -
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Category: research Destination Area 2.0 grants awarded to five new transdisciplinary projects , articleThe grants, awarded by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost, will help kick-start projects around ecological and biocultural restoration, green infrastructure, rural health and education, whole health, and medical materials.
Date: Aug 15, 2024 - -
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Category: research Summer internships lead to research wins , articleThrough internship programs, Daniel Capelluto's research lab provides students a place free of distractions with an academic family and mentorship to help them stay focused and have the best chances of being successful.
Date: Jun 24, 2024 - -
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Category: campus experience Leadership Excellence program inspires emerging leaders , articleThe program, which is currently accepting applications for the 2024-25 cohort, is part of the university’s efforts to foster continuous leadership development. It aims to cultivate and enhance the skills, attributes, and mindsets of individuals who aspire to be effective leaders, regardless of their current organizational position.
Date: May 30, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Undergraduate research conference highlights student achievement with universitywide participation , articleDuring the April 26 event, students presented posters on 246 projects that addressed wide-ranging real-world problems such as wildlife preservation, cancer treatments, autonomous vehicle algorithms, and world hunger.
Date: May 15, 2024 - -
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Category: academics Advising award winners announced as Global Advising Week begins , articleAs the annual celebration of advisors begin, the award winners — a mix of professional academic advisors and a faculty advisor — shared their motivation, their love of Ut Prosim, and the joy of helping students overcome challenges.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 - -
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Category: academics Career and Professional Development receives grant to advance career outcomes intelligence at Virginia Tech , articleThe funding from the State Council for Higher Education in Virginia will help the university collect and analyze data about how work-based learning experiences like internships lead to positive career outcomes for graduates.
Date: Apr 22, 2024 - -
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Category: campus experience More than 3,500 transfer applications for fall 2024, setting another record , articleThe cohort of prospective transfers for fall 2024 admission — 24.1 percent of whom are first-generation college students — are offered a robust array of resources to ensure both a seamless entry and a supportive campus community.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
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