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Article ItemTaking teamwork to new heights , article
Challenge Course builds trust and leadership among sustainable biomaterials students, faculty, and advisors.
Date: Dec 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemAdvisor embeds Career Readiness Toolkit into biological systems engineering curriculum , article
An initiative led by Priscilla Baker is putting Career and Professional Development’s toolkit into core engineering courses to help students prepare for their professional careers.
Date: Aug 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemNew faculty and staff representatives join Board of Visitors , article
The new non-voting members who started July 1 are Justin Lemkul as faculty representative, Amber Hagan as staff representative, and Marlena Lester as administrative and professional faculty representative.
Date: Jul 17, 2025 - -
Article ItemJill Sible to serve as Virginia Tech’s vice provost for undergraduate academic affairs , article
Sible 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 - -
Article ItemCelebrating advising award winners during Global Advising Week , article
As 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 - -
Article ItemCollege of Natural Resources and Environment advisor earns university award for advising , article
Melissa Cumbia ’12, an academic advisor in Virginia Tech’s College of Natural Resources and Environment, was honored with the University Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Academic Advising.
Date: Mar 11, 2025 - -
Article ItemVice Provost for Undergraduate Academic Affairs Rachel Holloway to retire , article
Through 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 - -
Article ItemGraduate School Mentoring Workshop focuses on best practices, real-life scenarios , article
More than 50 faculty members and postdoctoral scholars attended the workshop, a "home" version of the Mentoring Road Show program.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 - -
Article ItemRob Jacks receives national award for his work with first-year students , article
The advising director for the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design has been recognized for his success with student retention.
Date: Oct 22, 2024 - -
Article ItemUniversity Exemplary Department or Program Awards honor excellence in transfer student support, success , article
The Advising Center in the College of Natural Resources and Environment and the Hokie Transfer Community in Undergraduate Academic Affairs earned the award for developing and implementing creative solutions to supporting transfer students.
Date: Mar 21, 2024 - -
Article ItemThe decision: Nine Hokies share how they chose their major , article
At the Majors and Minors Fair on Oct. 11, students who are passionate about their major explained how they landed on it—and what they hope to do next with what they studied.
Date: Nov 01, 2023 - -
Article ItemRemember that February is Financial Aid Awareness Month , article
In addition to providing information for students and parents, University Scholarships and Financial Aid representatives are hosting virtual Financial Aid Awareness sessions for student academic advisors.
Date: Feb 15, 2023 - -
Article ItemShould you change your major? , article
The 150-plus majors at Virginia Tech can leave you second-guessing your decision. Here’s how to decide if you should make a switch.
Date: Oct 10, 2022 - -
Article ItemThree advising award winners share how they help students succeed , article
With meaningful questions, connection, and mentorship, Holly Belcher, Helene Goetz, and Holly Matusovich guide students to achieve their goals.
Date: Apr 06, 2022 - -
Article ItemConference reminds advisors that it's all about relationships with students , article
At the 12th annual Advising Matters Conference, faculty and professional advisors discussed how meaningful conversations and support can nurture hope among students in challenging times.
Date: Mar 14, 2022 - -
Article ItemNeed help choosing the right major? , article
With more than 150 majors at Virginia Tech, deciding on one can be paralyzing. A university studies course helps undecided majors and students looking to switch figure out where they belong.
Date: Mar 03, 2022 - -
Article ItemJana Moser Moore named director of Office of Veteran Services , article
Moore provides oversight and leadership for OVS and the Veterans Resource Center (VetZone), as well as serving as an advocate for veteran students and their families.
Date: Oct 26, 2021 - -
Article ItemChristina Fabrey named director of Student Success Center , article
Fabrey is responsible for overseeing retention and persistence efforts related to student support, including orientation and ongoing community programming with diverse student populations.
Date: Sep 28, 2021 - -
Article ItemDaniel Newcomb recognized nationally for exemplary advising by NACADA , article
After receiving a bachelor's and two master's degrees from Virginia Tech, Newcomb joined the Engineering Education Department as an academic and career advisor in 2017.
Date: Sep 21, 2021 - -
Article ItemAcademic advisors recognized for exemplary advising by Virginia Tech , article
Honorees are also nominated for awards through NACADA (Global Community for Academic Advising) which are presented at an invitation-only ceremony at the NACADA Annual Conference held each fall in varying locations.
Date: May 10, 2021 -
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