All Pamplin College of Business News and Stories
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Alumni leaders of industry spotlight: Rob Cummings '90 , articleAfter applying his Virginia Tech education and entrepreneurial spirit to build a successful business, Cummings , a semi-retired entrepreneur, investor, adjunct professor, and advisor to startups, continues to pay his experience forward to the Hokie community
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D.C. area graduate programs to share new home at Innovation Campus Academic Building One opening in January , articleGraduate programs in business and engineering will grow innovation and collaboration in Alexandria.
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Virginia Tech to honor 3,100 graduates at fall commencement , articleThe University Commencement ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. ET. The Graduate School ceremony will follow at 2:30 p.m. ET. Both events will be available via livestream video from the university homepage for those unable to attend in person.
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How the dirt under our feet could affect human health , articleJingqiu Liao is linking human activity to increased gene transfer from soil bacteria to humans.
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Virginia Tech experts provide holiday season tips and insights , articleVirginia Tech has a plethora of experts representing many disciplines available for interviews on a variety of holiday-connected topics and research. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
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Illuminating traditions: Pamplin’s Festival of Lights shines bright , articleWhat began as an initiative eight years ago to honor the Indian festival of Diwali has grown into an international cultural event that drew over 300 attendees this year.
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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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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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From community to cash flow: Research explores why affordable housing’s social goals often take a back seat , articleAffordable housing promises more than just a roof over one’s head. But new research reveals a troubling pattern: While many providers of affordable housing pledge to uplift communities, financial pressures often sideline social priorities.
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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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Virginia Tech students code the future of travel , articleReimagine the future of travel. Then, create it. This was the challenge posed to 154 Virginia Tech students at CodeFest, an event sponsored by the Pamplin College of Business and hosted by Marriott International, on Oct. 18-23.
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Virginia Tech students take second place in commodity trading competition , articleVirginia Tech’s Commodity Investing by Students organization is the only student-run commodities trading group in the nation.
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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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Virginia Tech joins Cyber SMART, a national industry-university research center , articleVirginia Tech brings its expertise in wireless communications, cybersecurity, engineering, and mathematics to the collaborative research center focused on cyber research and funded by the National Science Foundation.
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Expert shares Thanksgiving food and beverage tips for a stress-free holiday , articleVirginia Tech culinary and hospitality expert David Yanisko shares tips and tricks to ensure that your holiday celebration is a success.
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Six Virginia Tech researchers among world's most highly cited , articleWenjing Lou, Walid Saad, Linsey Marr, Lina Quan, Kwok-Leung Tsui, and Viswanath Venkatesh are among the 2024 Clarivate™ Highly Cited Researchers list for demonstrating significant influence in their fields or across multiple fields through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.
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Human Oversight, Accountability, and Critical Evaluation: Takeaways from “Pamplin and AI Responsibility” Panel , articleMore than 75 alumni and friends attended the Pamplin Society Signature Event last month and heard a distinguished panel discuss “Pamplin and AI Responsibility: Tools, Impacts, and Business Insights.”.
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What Makes a Great CEO: A Conversation with Executive Search Consultant John T. Thompson , articleIn his three decades as an executive search consultant, John T. Thompson completed more than 200 CEO searches and recruited over 300 directors for prominent companies, including Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Nike. Holding a bachelor’s degree in economics from Virginia Tech (1970) and an MBA (1972) from Pamplin College of Business, he established himself as a leading executive search consultant, notable serving as Vice Chairman of the Global CEO/Directors Practice at Heidrick & Struggles International Inc. Throughout his career, Thompson has completed 386 board placements and 263 CEO searches, including high-profile placements such as Eric Schmidt at Google and Tim Cook at Apple.
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ISERC’s “Reverse Job Fair” Aims to Bring Neurodiverse People into Cybersecurity , articleMeeting random prospective employers at a job fair can be stressful for job-seekers, especially those people who think and act differently from the rest of the crowd.
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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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Inaugural recipients named for Lutz Awards , articleSophia Economou, Zheng “Phil” Xiang, John Rossmeisl, and Markus Breitschmid earned the first Jacob A. Lutz III Awards for Eminent Scholars during Virginia Tech’s annual research awards ceremony, Celebrating Scholarly Excellence, on Nov. 6.
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Corps of Cadets alumni Capts. Oliver McKellips, Tyler Remsen named Clemson game Hokie Heroes , articleMcKellips and Remsen are both deployed on USS Wasp in the eastern Mediterranean Sea.
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The refugee who refused to be an untold story , articleMary Maker is a UNHCR goodwill ambassador and a co-founder of Elimisha Kakuma, a college prep program changing refugee lives. She’ll bring her message of education transformation to International Education Week at Virginia Tech.
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Student veteran Samuel Kennedy receives national presidential service award for work with Veterans@VT group , articleThe Navy vet and Master of Information Technology student in the Pamplin College of Business was honored at the prestigious Student Veterans of America Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C., last month.
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