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Opal Lee, the 'grandmother of Juneteenth,' to join Virginia Tech community in conversation , articleA retired teacher, counselor, and activist in the movement to make Juneteenth a federally recognized holiday, Lee will share her wisdom about advocating for equality as an activist and leader with the campus community on March 27.
Date: Mar 11, 2022 -
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Karine Gibbs to speak at 11th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Webinar , articleGibbs, an associate professor in the Department of Plant & Microbial Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, will talk on Friday, Jan. 21, from noon to 1 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session.
Date: Jan 14, 2022 -
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Violinist, songwriter, and disability rights advocate Gaelynn Lea to perform a hybrid concert for Virginia Tech , articleLea, a classically trained violinist and singer-songwriter, will livestream a free concert of her haunting original songs and her experimental takes on fiddle tunes on Monday, Nov. 8, at 8 p.m. She will also speak about her life as a touring artist, her new initiatives for disability inclusion in the performing arts, and what she has learned along the way as an independent musician.
Date: Oct 22, 2021 -
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The Hokie Hike is back for its second year , articleFall is here and the Hokie Hike is back. Participating in the hike is easy. Register online, then hike anywhere between now and Nov. 20. Share your journey on our leaderboard and on social media with #HokieHike.
Date: Oct 21, 2021 -
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Kids’ Tech University registration opens on Oct. 18 , articleKids' Tech University aims to inspire the future generation of scientists by bridging the gap between kids and experts in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Date: Oct 07, 2021 -
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Join Blacksburg creative Joelle Shenk as she discusses her passion for the performing arts , articleAdored by parents and children throughout the New River Valley for her interactive storytelling, Shenk discusses the role of improvisation in education during a free 45-minute Zoom session on Friday, Aug. 20, at noon.
Date: Aug 12, 2021 -
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Cube Fest explores new possibilities in immersive sound , articleDesigned to facilitate international research collaborations, Cube Fest returns in hybrid form, offering a mix of virtual and in-person events featuring leading Afrofuturist artists from around the world.
Date: Aug 11, 2021 -
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Floyd musician Earl White has spent his life keeping American string band traditions alive , articleA prominent figure rooted in the practice, teaching, and sustaining of American string band traditions, White shares music and talks about his work in a free 45-minute Zoom on Friday, July 16, at noon.
Date: Jul 08, 2021 -
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Blacksburg artist Martha Olson to share her creative inspirations and techniques during online discussion , articleJoin Olson for this free 45-minute Zoom discussion on Friday, June 25, at noon. Olson’s work is currently on view as part of the Moss Arts Center’s summer exhibition, "Roots, Reeds, and Vines: The Art of Basketry."
Date: Jun 16, 2021 -
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Transdisciplinary creative team re-imagines Debussy’s opera ‘Pelléas et Mélisande’ , articleExperience this innovative adaptation, complete with immersive recordings, projections, and unusual costumes and scenery, on Friday, June 25, and Saturday, June 26, at 7 p.m. Performances are available as streamed and in-person events.
Date: Jun 08, 2021 -
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DJ Chris Kopec to host virtual Hokie Summer Dance Party , articleSince March 2020, Kopec’s virtual dance parties have been viewed by millions of people around the globe and served as the catalyst for raising more the $2 million in funds and resources for charities and public servants. Kopec plans to harness that same Hokie spirit when he performs for Virginia Tech on May 21.
Date: May 18, 2021 -
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Exhibit celebrates work of renowned architect and educator Leonard Currie , articleCurrie, a renowned architect and educator, led the architecture program at Virginia Tech from 1956 to 1962, laying the groundwork for the College of Architecture and Urban Studies. Currie was also an avid world traveler.
Date: May 14, 2021 -
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What service means: Virginia Tech to host symposium aimed at promoting dialogue on veterans studies , articleThe virtual event on May 18 will combine opportunities for formal and informal conversations with veterans studies scholars around the world.
Date: May 14, 2021 -
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You’re not sleeping: Expert to explain neuroscience of anesthesia in Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture , articleEmery Brown, the Edward Hood Taplin Professor of Medical Engineering and Professor of Computational Neuroscience at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, will discuss the ongoing neurological study of anesthetic drugs on May 6. His talk will be the final installment of the 2020-2021 Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture Series.
Date: Apr 28, 2021 -
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Fralin Undergraduate Research Fellow conducts meta-analysis on studies about pain , articleAs part of the Fralin Undergraduate Research Fellowship, Taylor Tuhy is studying the formalin test, a world-renowned mouse study that quantitatively measures how much pain subjects are experiencing and how they are reacting to pain.
Date: Apr 28, 2021 -
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Online performance of ‘Alice Underground’ juxtaposes absurdism and reality of COVID life , articleThe School of Performing Arts presents “Alice Underground” in a free online premiere on May 2.
Date: Apr 28, 2021 -
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ICAT Creativity + Innovation Day features technologies and creative solutions bridging physical distance , articleFeaturing virtual worlds, projects showcasing the university’s creativity, and real-time streaming conversations with some of the nation’s leading innovators, experience ICAT Creativity + Innovation Day on May 3.
Date: Apr 23, 2021 -
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Transforming the future of electric energy , articleVirginia Tech is co-hosting the annual EnVision Forum, “Future of Electric Energy for an Industry in Transformation” on April 26-27, in collaboration with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, providing an opportunity to explore the technology-driven issues facing the energy industry.
Date: Apr 20, 2021 -
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Urban dance innovators Ephrat Asherie Dance remix street and club dances with live music in ‘Odeon’ , articleThe Moss Arts Center presents the high-energy dance company, led by Bessie Award winner Ephrat “Bounce” Asherie, in a performance streamed from the Joyce Theater in New York City on Thursday, April 29, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Apr 19, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech’s Academy of Data Science and Northern Virginia Technology Council announce data science lecture series , articleThe Virginia Tech College of Science’s Academy of Data Science and the Northern Virginia Technology Council are launching a series of virtual events to showcase the impact of data science.
Date: Apr 16, 2021
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