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Cybercrime expert explains how to guard against new scammer tactics , articleThe potential for record-breaking online sales this holiday season unfortunately signifies opportunities for holiday scams, and as technology advances, so do the tactics of scammers. Virginia Tech cybercrime expert Katalin Parti shared tips for new scammer tactics to guard against, through the holiday season and beyond.
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Joel Peters named as director of School of Public and International Affairs , articleAs part of his vision for the school, Peters hopes to expand experiential learning, strengthen local partnerships, and prepare students to navigate an increasingly interconnected world.
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Pioneering veterinary scientist Margie Lee to deliver fall 2024 University Commencement address , articleLee, a groundbreaking researcher and Virginia Tech alumna, will address graduates on Friday, Dec. 20. She serves as associate dean for research and graduate studies at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Shared governance in action: The faculty perspective , articleVirginia Tech's governance system allows community members to be heard and represented.
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Experts available: Holiday shopping days, Biden pardons Hunter, '100 Days of Solitude', understanding neurdivergence, recycling plastics, and more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to discuss the growing collection of shopping holidays, President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter, the new Netflix show "One Hundred Years of Solitude", understanding and accommodating neurodivergence, recycling plastic waste, and more.
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Cadets highlighted the colors at the Virginia game , articleFirst-year Cadets Vince Manzo, Nolan Russell, and Daniel Chua received the flags at Saturday’s football game.
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Corps of Cadets alumna 2nd Lt. Maggie Richmond named Virginia game Hokie Hero , articleRichmond is deployed to Poland in support of Operation European Assure, Deter, and Reinforce.
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New Provost’s Leadership Development Program teaches faculty to lead where they are , articleOnly a few of the 22 faculty members in the eight-month Leading in Place cohort, launched this fall, are serving in formal leadership roles. But the Faculty Affairs–designed program embraces the idea that everyone is a leader — and that it's wise to cultivate leadership skills no matter your position.
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Community partnerships help Roanoke-based counselor education program bridge mental health care gaps , articleMaster’s degree students at the Virginia Tech Roanoke Center increase the region’s access to mental health services while also getting a “heavy dose of reality” through experiences with at-risk youth, underserved communities, and local schools.
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NBA writer, Virginia Tech alum, shares career insights with students , articleJohn Schuhmann is the author of power rankings – among many other analyses – for NBA.com.
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Virginia Tech professor helps grow future of agriscience teachers , articleThe Stem-It Up2 program is designed to help middle and high school agriculture teachers address curriculum shortages in their fields.
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In memoriam: Gary Wamsley, professor emeritus, School of Public and International Affairs , articleWamsley joined Virginia Tech in 1977, where he founded the school’s Center for Public Administration and Policy and served as its director.
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Using investigative tools to fortify small business cybersecurity , articleThrough the core skills of open-source investigation, Kurt Luther and his students helped local small businesses in the D.C. area fortify their cybersecurity.
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Capt. Brandon Donahue, 1st Lt. Mame Ngom, 1st Lt. Melonie Herndon named Duke game Hokie Heroes , articleThe three Hokie Heroes are deployed to the Middle East in support of Operation Prosperity Guardian, Operation Inherent Resolve, and Operation Spartan Shield.
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Netflix shines new light on ‘One Hundred Years of Solitude,’ expert illuminates classic novel’s timeless appeal , articleConsidered a monumental achievement in world literature, Nobel Prize winner Gabriel García Márquez’s novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude” will soon be introduced to new audiences through a Netflix adaptation of the book. Jacqueline Bixler, a Virginia Tech expert on Latin American theater, literature, and culture, discusses what hat has kept this novel relevant to changing times through the decades.
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Meet two members of the Reach Living Learning Community , articleThe Reach Living Learning Community opened to students this fall.
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VMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Erin O'Leary , articleErin O'Leary '92, DVM '04, Founder and Chief Medical Officer of Heal House Call Veterinarian, credits her time at VMCVM for shaping her into the compassionate and dedicated practitioner she is today. Passionate about supporting fellow veterinarians, she’s committed to helping others build fulfilling house call practices while prioritizing work-life balance and mental well-being.
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Alumni leaders of industry spotlight: Téa Ivanovic '14, co-founder and chief operating officer of Immigrant Food , articleIvanovic is revolutionizing dining with Immigrant Food by combining innovative cuisine and social advocacy.
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Recent graduate puts global education into practice after Spain’s deadly floods , articleDrawing on the spirit of Ut Prosim, Erin Kaplan '23 is helping relief efforts for her flood-damaged school in Spain, where roads are impassable and basic necessities scarce.
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Experts available: Thanksgiving travel, politics at the table, Trump's cabinet appointments, hurricane impacts on forests, and more , articleThe Virginia Tech media relations office has the following experts available for interviews this week surrounding Thanksgiving topics and issues in the news. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
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Student's internship hones skills and offers opportunity to give back to her community , articleAmong triple English major Anja Hemesath's internships is a bridge experience with Richmond magazine that allowed her the opportunities to write stories that matter to her hometown.
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Graduate School Mentoring Workshop focuses on best practices, real-life scenarios , articleMore than 50 faculty members and postdoctoral scholars attended the workshop, a "home" version of the Mentoring Road Show program.
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Research achievements and excellence honored during annual celebration , articleMore than 80 Virginia Tech faculty members were honored during the Celebrating Scholarly Distinction ceremony.
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Expert shares insight on 30 years of ‘The Magic School Bus’ , articleMatt Wisnioski, associate professor in the Department, Technology, and Society, shares how the series forever changed children's science education.
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How one Hokie turned a liberal arts education into a mega sports media career , articleMatt Arden '99 is helping Fanatics Collectibles set its creative content initiative into motion as its first executive producer.
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