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Results for: Virginia 4-H
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General ItemRegistration now open for STEM summer camps Date: Mar 05, 2024
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Article ItemWilliam A. Hazel Family Foundation honored as 2024 Friend of Virginia 4-H , article
The William A. Hazel Family Foundation was recognized for helping create an after-school program for children in Fauquier County.
Date: Feb 05, 2024 -
Article ItemNancy Moga receives the Virginia 4-H Emerald Clover Award , article
The award recognizes Moga, a longtime school principal and devoted volunteer, for outstanding and sustained commitment to the 4-H youth of Virginia.
Date: Feb 01, 2024 -
Article ItemYouth in Action Awards honor outstanding Virginia 4-H members , article
Four youths from across Virginia were honored during the annual ceremony.
Date: Jan 26, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Cooperative Extension offices participate in ‘sole-warming’ charity sock drive , article
Virginia Cooperative Extension's Northeast District sock drive amassed over 4,700 socks for 19 charities and forged a fun, friendly competition between its 25 offices.
Date: Jan 23, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia 4-H Livestock Judging Team wins national competition , article
The team came in first among 32 teams competing in the National 4-H Livestock Judging Contest.
Date: Jan 02, 2024 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Bonnie Braun, Virginia Cooperative Extension associate director , article
Braun, a longtime Virginia Tech employee, passed away on Nov. 5.
Date: Dec 12, 2023 -
Article ItemUniversitywide team to lead Carnegie Community Engagement Classification application , article
The designation recognizes “collaboration between institutions of higher education and their larger communities for the mutually beneficial creation and exchange of knowledge and resources.” Virginia Tech was first classified for community engagement in 2006.
Date: Dec 12, 2023 -
Article ItemClass of 2023: Emmalee Edwards gains two degrees and a career she loves , article
A passion for Virginia 4-H as a youngster led Edwards to Virginia Tech and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and to a rewarding career as an 4-H Youth Extension agent.
Date: Dec 12, 2023 -
Article ItemA time to be thankful: News about Hokie Nation , article
Hokies in Blacksburg and across the world do work that advances study, impacts communities, and leads the charge for positive change.
Date: Nov 29, 2023 -
Article ItemCooperative Extension advances reach in southern region , article
Virginia Cooperative Extension works in communities to share knowledge, support businesses, and implement research that advances the well-being of all Virginians.
Date: Oct 27, 2023 -
Article ItemJoin the 12th annual Hokie BugFest on Oct. 7 , article
The free, one-day festival celebrates the exciting science of entomology.
Date: Sep 22, 2023 -
Article ItemDiscussions on higher education issues, universitywide priorities frame quarterly board meeting; final design for Mitchell Hall approved , article
During the three-day meeting, board members toured the W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center in Wirtz and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in Roanoke.
Date: Aug 29, 2023 -
Article ItemPaying a ‘life-changing experience’ forward to future 4-Hers , article
Fabric artist Katherine Wassink’s endowment supporting 4-H camp scholarships for Buckingham County students was inspired by her own transformative experiences in the organization.
Date: Aug 09, 2023 -
Video ItemBuzzing about Hokie BugCamp , video
Hokie BugCamp is an annual camp for ages 6-13 or anyone who just wants to get outside and learn more about nature. Children collect, identify, and learn how to pin their found specimens. As an alternative to insect collecting, campers can participate in an insect scavenger hunt within in the Heritage Park.
Date: Jul 19, 2023 -
Article ItemInspiring the next generation of scientists and STEM leaders , article
Now in its 14th year, students were able to once again experience Kids' Tech University in person this spring after two years of the program being moved to a virtual-only experience.
Date: Jul 13, 2023 -
Article ItemPoultry geneticist Paul Siegel traces storied career back to roots in 4-H , article
For decades, Siegel’s insights on chicken genetics have shaped the poultry industry’s understanding of the biological effects of breeding for desirable traits. But before the international collaborations, the formation of his research group, and getting his doctoral, master’s, and bachelor’s degrees, 4-H pushed him forward.
Date: Jul 10, 2023 -
Article ItemImpact of Virginia Tech agriculture research highlighted before U.S. House subcommittee , article
Alan Grant, dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, highlighted USDA’s impact on the college, including the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station and Virginia Cooperative Extension, to the House Agriculture Committee’s Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
Date: Jun 14, 2023 -
Article ItemClass of 2023: Laila Ampy-Thomas finds a future in 4-H , article
An internship with Virginia Cooperative Extension introduced Ampy-Thomas to a career path that combined her passions for working with animals and kids.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
Video ItemAnnual kids camp explores STEM , video
Kids' Tech University is an annual STEM program hosted by Fralin Life Sciences Institute. Virginia Tech researchers and students helped teach children about health, physical anatomy, and STEM technology through interactive sessions and hands-on activities.
Date: Mar 23, 2023
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