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A message from President Tim Sands at the close of the spring semester , articleThis academic year has been pivotal as we define and focus our goals to support our aspirations to become a top-100 global research university and to make the full Hokie experience more accessible and affordable for students.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
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Development of Virginia Tech’s inaugural utilities master plan underway , articleThe utilities master plan will draw from the university’s Climate Action Commitment, campus master plan, and Beyond Boundaries vision to create a guide for sustainable and scalable utilities infrastructure that complements the evolving Blacksburg campus.
Date: Mar 20, 2023 -
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President Tim Sands names Dean Julie Ross as special advisor , articleRoss will continue as engineering dean while also leading a new steering committee guiding the university’s presence in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area and co-chairing a Beyond Boundaries steering committee
Date: Feb 10, 2023 -
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Tim Sands unveils aspirations for Virginia Tech in 2023 State of the University address , articleAs part of his seventh State of the University address, Virginia Tech's president highlighted accomplishments from the university's Sesquicentennial celebration and discussed his vision for the years ahead.
Date: Jan 18, 2023 -
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Andrew Ickes joins College of Natural Resources and Environment as assistant dean of advancement , articleA 2011 alumnus, Ickes brings an extensive background in fundraising and development to the role.
Date: Dec 19, 2022 -
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From President Tim Sands: A year of wonderful experiences and milestones , articleAs we turn our attention to the future and the coming new year, we are ready for the next steps in our journey.
Date: Dec 12, 2022 -
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Blockchain Certificate Program creates a space for new ideas and applications , articleLaunched this past spring with the support of a Go Virginia grant and a gift from Block.one, Virginia Tech's new program offers both mid-career professionals and students the opportunity to better understand blockchain and related technologies.
Date: Dec 08, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech researchers address the grand challenges of pandemic prediction and prevention , articleT.M. Murali, a professor in the Department of Computer Science, along with several colleagues from across Virginia Tech, has received a $1 million National Science Foundation grant to identify expedient, efficient, cost-effective options for the prevention and containment of zoonotic viruses.
Date: Oct 24, 2022 -
Video ItemThink Wood exhibit bolsters partnership between colleges , video
Edward Becker, an associate professor in the College of Architecture, Arts and Design says the Southwest Virginia and West Virginia region is the mecca of hardwood resources in North America. Becker's research focuses on using low carbon, sustainable resources for building construction using mass timber products. Specifically, students work with cross-laminated wood. The crucial element? The joint effort with AAD and the College of Natural Resources and Environment. The Think Wood exhibit is presented by the Softwood Lumber Board, and is a culmination of the collaboration between the two colleges.
Date: Oct 19, 2022 -
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Presidential initiative focuses on access, affordability , articlePresident Tim Sands and the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors have identified access and affordability as leading strategic priorities for the university.
Date: Oct 18, 2022 -
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When a space becomes a 'place' , articleA high-tech, multidisciplinary study inside Virginia Tech’s Creativity and Innovation District is using lidar sensors to help researchers better understand how people interact with spaces to make them "places."
Date: Oct 17, 2022 -
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Life-changing scholarships paved the path to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences , articleAs a child growing up in Peru, Ariana Salcedo saw a lot of stray animals, particularly dogs and cats. Even though Salcedo moved to Northern Virginia when she was 8 years old, those memories stuck with her.
Date: Jun 03, 2022 -
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Beyond Boundaries Scholars program makes major impact , articleOver 500 students have benefited from scholarship donations matched by Virginia Tech.
Date: May 24, 2022 -
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Class of 2022: Inspired by his mother, Jackson Ribler shares his passions with the world , article“For my mom, painting was more than a hobby,” said Jackson Ribler. “She channeled the pain of her cancer and poured it onto her canvas.”
Date: Apr 26, 2022 -
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Class of 2022: Melissa Pineda-Perez follows her dream to be a veterinarian , articleA Beyond Boundaries Scholarship helped Pineda-Perez on her path from Governor’s School to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Date: Apr 22, 2022 -
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Division directors serve as human resources superheroes , articleDivision directors lead the development and delivery of human resources services and programs within individual business units and colleges. They report to both the Division of Human Resources and to their unit leadership or college dean.
Date: Feb 28, 2022 -
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Equity, mentoring, Legos, and Googling: Student Joseph O’Such brings an eclectic worldview to campus with help from scholarships , articleO’Such spent a lot of his childhood with his family in Lane Stadium, shouting “Hokie hi” on Saturday afternoons with thousands of other fans. As a budding engineer, he also envisioned himself walking the Blacksburg campus as a student one day. With the help of two key scholarships, that dream became a reality.
Date: Feb 22, 2022 -
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Scholarship support combined with industry experience prepares construction engineering and management student for success , articleJeremy Duggan has relied on the Beyond Boundaries scholarship program to take advantage of service opportunities, internships, and co-ops. The scholarship’s financial support made Virginia Tech “an obvious decision,” he says.
Date: Feb 21, 2022 -
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Scholarship makes a ‘beautiful’ education possible for first-generation Virginia Tech student , article“The Beyond Boundaries Scholars program does a great job of giving opportunities to so many students who can’t afford college,” said Nathaly Loyola-Rodriguez. “To come here and study, to have a great education — it’s beautiful.”
Date: Feb 18, 2022 -
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‘A fulfilling purpose’: Scholarship recipient grateful, ready to serve , article“The Beyond Boundaries Scholars program gives you so many connections to other Virginia Tech students,“ said Vince Vasudevan. “Being able to link up with other people who are passionate about learning and passionate about subjects you’re interested in is just a great experience.”
Date: Feb 15, 2022
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