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    The Massey Herbarium Welcomes 200-Year-Old Plants Back to America , video

    Journey back in time with the Massey Herbarium as we welcome an extraordinary collection of 200-year-old plant specimens back to American soil. Originally collected in the mid 1800s by German pharmacist Friedrich Rugel, these botanical treasures embarked on a voyage to England, only to make a triumphant return to Virginia. This video celebrates their homecoming, exploring Rugel's historic expedition, the cross-continental journey of these specimens, and their enduring scientific value.

    Date: Feb 13, 2024
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    Vanessa Diaz and Girls Launch! , video

    Meet Vanessa Diaz, Ph.D., a collegiate assistant professor and the co-director of Girls Launch!. This project isn't just about science; it's a launchpad for change. Here, women graduate students don't just share their scientific passions with children—they're pioneers in a critical experiment. Girls Launch! is at the forefront of understanding how these interactions can reshape young minds, challenging and potentially transforming their gender biases. It's more than education; it's a movement towards a more inclusive future in science.

    Date: Dec 11, 2023
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    Tales from the Galapagos: Study Abroad Spring 2023 , video

    In this captivating journey, join Professors Ignacio Moore and William Hopkins—experts in Biological Sciences and Fish and Wildlife Conservation, respectively—as they guide a diverse group of Hokies on an extraordinary study abroad adventure to the Galapagos Islands. From students majoring in various academic disciplines to the unique wildlife encounters, this trip offers an unparalleled educational experience you won't want to miss.

    Date: Sep 21, 2023
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    From Sparks to Breakthrough: Upcycling plastic waste into usable materials with Greg Liu & his lab , video

    Discover the innovative work of Greg Liu and his lab, where plastic waste finds a new purpose. Through a novel process, discarded plastics are chemically transformed into fatty acids, a versatile component found in everyday products like soap. Join us to learn how this simple yet impactful approach is paving the way for a more sustainable future.

    Date: Sep 11, 2023
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    Swooping into Science: Tree Swallows and Bluebirds at Kentland Farms , video

    Jared Gladbach, an aspiring biologist, shares his intriguing journey of studying cavity-nesting bird behavior, focusing particularly on tree swallows and bluebirds.

    Date: May 31, 2023
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    Virginia Tech College of Science Spring Commencement 2023 , video

    Experience the joy and excitement of our Hokies in the College of Science as they celebrate their academic achievements at the Spring 2023 Commencement.

    Date: May 18, 2023
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    Signs of Spring: Ramps and Skunk Cabbage , video

    Jordan Metzgar, curator of the Massey Herbarium, takes us through a Blacksburg trail to teach us about two local plant species.

    Date: Apr 20, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Physics , video

    Tim shares what he studies as a physics major and is desire to learn more about the universe.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Economics , video

    Patrick shares about his studies in economics and his interest in math and politics.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Nanoscience , video

    Nathan shares about his studies in nanoscience and his interest in materials science.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Biological Sciences , video

    Nathan shares his study of biological sciences and psychology and how he learns how the human body interacts with and impacts the world.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Microbiology , video

    Natalie shares her studies in microbiology and her interest in studying disease.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Computational Modeling and Data Analytics (CMDA) , video

    Jack shares his studies of Computational Modeling and Data Analytics (CMDA) and how he has diverse pathways to pursue in the future.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Geosciences , video

    Holly shares her studies in geoscience and through her focus in geology and geophysics, she learns not just about rocks, but what they do.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Mathematics , video

    Ethan shares his studies in the traditional mathematics concentration and its applications to chemistry and other physical and quantitative sciences.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Chemistry , video

    Eleanor shares her studies in medicinal chemistry and her desire for an in-depth foundation in chemistry as she prepares to apply to medical school.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Psychology , video

    Deanna shares her studies in psychology and her interest in the relationship in human behavior to the environment.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Statistics , video

    Christian shares why he chose statistics and his love for data. Part of his research involves finding ways to help new Hokies feel welcome in Blacksburg.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Systems Biology , video

    Ben shares why he studies Systems Biology in the Academy of Integrated Science.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023
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    What's Your Major? - Neuroscience , video

    Amina studies neuroscience with studies focused in data and behavior and decisions. She loves the interdisciplinary nature of the degree and application to a wide array of future career paths.

    Date: Apr 13, 2023

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