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Article ItemIn memoriam: Joseph H. Barlow Sr., alumnus and former member of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors , article
Barlow, who served as a member of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors from 1992-95, died April 27. He was 93.
Date: May 16, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Board of Visitors Executive Committee to hold virtual meeting May 9 , article
The Executive Committee will meet in open session to consider a resolution to authorize repairs and renovations to Slusher Hall.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
Article ItemWilliam Storey, Emily Tirrell named 2023-24 Board of Visitors student representatives , article
Storey and Tirrell will serve as liaisons between the student body and the board starting July 1.
Date: Apr 26, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Board of Visitors sets tuition and fee rates for the 2023-24 academic year , article
On Friday, the board unanimously approved tuition and fee rates for the 2023-24 academic year.
Date: Apr 21, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Advantage to improve student access and affordability , article
Launched last fall by President Tim Sands with full support of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, the Virginia Tech Advantage will improve the university’s access and affordability for undergraduate students.
Date: Apr 18, 2023 -
Article ItemCollege of Natural Resources and Environment focused on infrastructure upgrades to power experiential learning and research , article
Dean Paul Winistorfer recently illuminated how human, financial, and physical capital converge to create a culture of excellence in the college and championed the infrastructure improvements that are the keys to future success.
Date: Mar 24, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Board of Visitors to vote on 2023-24 tuition and fees at April 21 virtual meeting , article
When the Board met on March 20, 2023, they delayed the vote on tuition and fees; however, the ranges published in preparation for that meeting remain unchanged, and there will be no additional public comment.
Date: Mar 22, 2023 -
Article ItemBoard of Visitors approves new master’s degree in applied data science , article
If approved by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the new degree program will prepare students to be data scientists who can analyze complex, large-scale data sources.
Date: Mar 22, 2023 -
Article ItemDirector of track and field/cross country office named in Jerry Gaines' honor , article
The Dr. Jeremiah "Jerry" Gaines Jr. '71 Track and Field/Cross Country Director's Office, which is located on the third floor of Cassell Coliseum, was unveiled during a special VIP dedication ceremony March 20. Gaines opened the way for Black athletes to compete in track and field as the first Black full scholarship athlete at Virginia Tech.
Date: Mar 21, 2023 -
Article ItemUniversity’s strategic priorities guide presentations, conversations, and actions at quarterly Board of Visitors meeting , article
Access and affordability and experiential learning were among the several strategically important topics addressed at the board's quarterly meeting.
Date: Mar 20, 2023 -
Article ItemExperiential learning, access to opportunities highlighted at Board of Visitors meeting , article
Virginia Tech continues to make work-based experiential learning, which includes internships and similar co-op experiences, central to its hands-on, minds-on approach to undergraduate education.
Date: Mar 20, 2023 -
Article ItemDevelopment of Virginia Tech’s inaugural utilities master plan underway , article
The 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 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet March 19-20 , article
The Monday afternoon full meeting of the board and the information session held Sunday afternoon will be livestreamed.
Date: Mar 14, 2023 -
Article ItemPresident receives statement on academic freedom and free speech written by the Task Force on Freedom of Expression and Inquiry , article
The statement and corresponding recommendations were developed during the fall semester by a 21-member group of Virginia Tech students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
Date: Feb 27, 2023 -
Article ItemBoard of Visitors to consider 2023-24 tuition and fees at March 20 meeting; virtual public comment opportunity scheduled for March 2 , article
Virginia Tech will hold a virtual public comment opportunity on Thursday, March 2, at 1:45 p.m. The link to observe this event or to pre-register to speak will be posted on the Board of Visitors website.
Date: Feb 16, 2023 -
Article ItemJohn G. Rocovich, Jr. honored with Virginia 4-H’s Emerald Clover Award , article
In recognition of John G. Rocovich, Jr.’s decades of service to Virginia 4-H, he was honored with Virginia 4-H’s Emerald Clover Award at the recent Evening with 4-H event. The award is presented to an individual for outstanding and sustained commitment to the 4-H youth of Virginia.
Date: Feb 02, 2023 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Cecil R. Maxson, former member of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors , article
Maxson, a Virginia Tech alumnus who later served 12 years on the university’s Board of Visitors, died Dec. 8 at the age of 91.
Date: Jan 12, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech achievers receive top Southwest Virginia Business Hall of Fame honors , article
Business leader Sandra Davis and Virginia Tech Vice President for Health Sciences and Technology and neuroscientist Michael Friedlander were inducted as 2022 laureates of the Southwest Virginia Business Hall of Fame. In addition, Robert Gourdie, a heart reparative medicine scientist, accepted the organization's 2022 Entrepreneur Award.
Date: Dec 01, 2022 -
Article ItemStrategic partnerships spur economic development, fuel experiential learning opportunities , article
John Provo, executive director of the Center for Economic and Community Engagement, knows that payoffs can be big when faculty members collaborate with industry leaders: Companies thrive, communities prosper, and students’ lives are transformed.
Date: Nov 23, 2022 -
Article ItemStudent success key to enrollment practices , article
Despite the past five years being filled with challenges across the entire higher education landscape, Virginia Tech has remained stable in keeping students in school — 92 percent of first-year students return — and maintaining an undergraduate time-to-degree average of just under four years.
Date: Nov 22, 2022
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