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        <title>Department of Geosciences&#39; Michael Hochella honored with emeritus status by Board of Visitors</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1992, Hochella made significant contributions to local, regional, and global environmental science through his work in geochemistry and mineralogy focusing on nanoscience and nanotechnology. ]]></description>
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        <title>Lara Anderson, Marc Michel named Luther and Alice Hamlett Junior Faculty Fellows</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Luther and Alice Hamlett Junior Faculty Fellowships were established in the College of Science by the estate of Luther J. and Alice Hamlett. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Watson is a skilled scholar in what is deemed contemporary “French theory,” which is made up of transdisciplinary theoretical analysis that combines language, culture, politics, psychoanalysis, ethnography, information technology, political ecology, and globalization.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Gitre received the award for his development of a history course, HIST 3544, World War II: A Global History.  The course examines the Second World War and its effect on people’s ideas and values in terms of ethnicity, nationalism, citizenship, gender, death, and health. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Li has made significant contributions to basic and translational life science through his development of new theories in the field of innate immunity.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Anderson is a Fulbright advisor who promotes the opportunities of Fulbright to faculty, staff, and students and emphasizes the importance of inclusion and accessibility.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Bugh was an integral and fundamental piece in the development of Virginia Tech’s Center for European Studies and Architecture, now called the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Yee has contributed countless improvements to academic advising, including new administrative pathways to assist in transfer student’s transitions and an entry-level course that gives students who struggle with math a “softer landing” into general chemistry. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Stauffer has been with Virginia Tech for 33 years and in his time has developed four undergraduate and two graduate courses, mentored 19 master’s and nine Ph.D. students, as well as served on 74 master’s and 33 Ph.D. advisory committees.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ During her first three years as the director of graduate studies, Jones implemented several reforms to the program, including developing a formal recruiting plan, authoring a policy manual graduate program, and instituting a new student orientation program.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Since his appointment in 1981, Baudoin has collaborated in the development of and is currently teaching six different courses, ranging from introductory to advanced graduate-level plant pathology or weed science.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Faulkner joined Dining Services in 1998 as a manager of the Shultz and Dietrick dining centers and manager of the Southgate Food Center, but his commitment to students and his exceptional performance quickly allowed him to climb up the ladder to his current position as director. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Johnston maintains the consistent operations of the Facilities Department’s work order system, HokieServ, which is the main entry point for all facilities jobs. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Having had experience as an undergraduate, graduate student, and staff member at Virginia Tech, Teel brings extensive insight and closely upholds the spirit of Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). ]]></description>
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        <title>Wing Ng receives the Entrepreneur Hall of Fame Award</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ With more than 35 years of experience in fluid mechanics, heat transfer, and aero-acoustics of gas turbine engines and aero propulsion, Ng and his research team have pioneered applications of active flow and noise control in turbine engines. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Thomason’s Extension education and research in Virginia’s corn and small grains industries focuses on the integration of corn, wheat, and barley into practical, economical, and sustainable cropping systems for the eastern U.S. ]]></description>
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        <title>Phillip K. Blevins receives Alumni Award for Excellence in Extension</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Beef cattle is a major commodity in Washington County, Virginia, so Blevins has dedicated a significant amount of time to enhancing this area.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In her 33 years of service to the university, Guynn - who retired in 2016 - worked to maintain and facilitate excellent relations within the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ After arriving at Virginia Tech in 2002 as the only faculty member teaching Russian, Milman-Miller immediately crafted a study abroad program in Moscow to augment students’ understanding of the Russian language and culture.  ]]></description>
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        <title>Larry Wooddell receives Staff Career Achievement Award</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ After joining the police department at Virginia Tech in 1995, Wooddell was committed to providing service and ensuring the safety of the community. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Since 2011, Abaye has been actively engaged in her work with the research and outreach project USAID/Education and Research in Agriculture (ERA) in Senegal. ]]></description>
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        <title>Mark Barrow receives Diggs Teaching Scholars Award</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Since his arrival at Virginia Tech, Barrow has developed and taught eight new courses for the Department of History, the Honors Program, and the Department of Science and Technology in Society. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As the administrative dietitian for Dining Services, Lindsey developed the nutritional standards for all the menus in the 13 dining centers at Virginia Tech. She retired in 2016 after 30 years of service.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ McCann facilitates the recovery, education, and outreach efforts of the Office of Recovery and Support through a variety of projects. ]]></description>
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        <title>Randel Dymond receives Alumni Award for Outreach Excellence</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ After recognizing a shortcoming in Virginia Tech’s curriculum regarding land development, Dymond created the Land Development Design Initiative in 2006.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As organizers and conductors of STEMABILITY, De Vita and Leonessa developed innovative techniques to enhance learning through interesting topics, such as “how cats drink.”  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Grayson serves as coordinator of the George Washington Carver Graduate Assistantship Program, which encourages students from historically black colleges and universities, Hispanic-serving institutions, tribal colleges and universities, students from the Appalachian region, and nontraditional students to enroll in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences&#39; graduate programs.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In his 29 years of service at Virginia Tech, Gart — who retired in 2016 — had a key leadership role in nearly every landscaping project for the university.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Sponsored by the Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research, the Diggs Teaching Scholars Award was established in 1992 and is presented annually to up to three Virginia Tech faculty members to recognize exceptional contributions to the teaching program and learning environment. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Skripak’s class curriculum is meant to engage students through innovative and challenging methods, such as his use of the “lemonade stand” project, in which students work in teams to manage their own small businesses. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In her time at Virginia Tech, Kelly has secured about $1million in sponsored research projects and funding with a diverse international portfolio. ]]></description>
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