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        <description><![CDATA[ Doctoral researcher Sahra Svensson-Hoglund earns CNRE’s top award for interdisciplinary circular economy research examining human well-being, policy, and sustainable systems shaping global bioeconomy transitions. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Searching for a way to honor her late sister, McMahon established the Mikell Josephine McMahon Endowment to support 4-H youth programs. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Steppling credits the master&#39;s degree in business administration with a concentration in business analytics program with sharpening her technical tool kit — gaining experience coding, creating data visualizations, and developing machine‑learning models — without tempering her love of creative writing.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ On April 9, the Pamplin College of Business hosted its inaugural Research Awards Ceremony, honoring six faculty members with the Research Impact Award for their outstanding scholarly achievements and impactful contributions to academia, industry, and beyond.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Khodaparast, physics professor and L.C. Hassinger Faculty Fellow in Nanoscience, has been elected a 2025 fellow of SPIE. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The foundation partnered with Virginia 4-H to expand hands-on life science education opportunities and health science career pathways for youth in Virginia. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Kathleen Alexander, Tom Dingus, Dan Givens, T.M. Murali, Amy Pruden, Dan Sui, and Bevlee Watford make up the university’s largest elected class to date and the largest number elected from a single Virginia institution this year.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The focus of the Fulbright research projects seek to improve global transportation safety, environmental policy, and climate change. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences recognized faculty and staff award recipients at an April ceremony. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Among the honors bestowed by Pamplin College of Business were the Outstanding Pamplin Senior Award, H. H. Mitchell Outstanding Leadership Award, College Service Award, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Excellence Award, Dean’s Advisory Board of Students President Recognition, as well as the First Honors Graduates. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Clarke, executive vice president and provost at Virginia Tech, is only the second recipient of LSU’s Distinguished Alumnus Award for Ph.D. graduates.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Polanco will work on a book that focuses on ways that Indigenous people who lived in 16th century Mexico recorded their lives.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Ayden Cohn has excelled in the field of nuclear engineering, and his efforts have earned him the title of Outstanding Master&#39;s Student in the College of Engineering. ]]></description>
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        <title>Virginia Tech receives Anthem Award for 1872 Forward: A Celebration of Virginia Tech</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The three-day event, created by the Council on Virginia Tech History and held in 2022, received a bronze medal in the Education, Art &amp; Culture: Community Engagement category.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech’s Eszter Anna Varga and Lucy Waite have been recognized as top university talents to watch in the field of aerospace engineering.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The William A. Hazel Family Foundation was recognized for helping create an after-school program for children in Fauquier County. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Abaye&#39;s award recognizes over 30 years as a beloved educator who provides numerous global and hands-on learning experiences to students. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Jaque Hidalgo, an assistant professor of Spanish, received the agency’s prestigious Summer Stipend. The grant will fund her upcoming research trip to Chile, where she will gather primary sources for a book-length project.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Alumni Fellow Award, the most prestigious award given by the Penn State Alumni Association, recognizes alumni who are leaders in their professional fields. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ While pursuing a degree in industrial and systems engineering and a minor in business at Virginia Tech, Jones has found her purpose in life: to serve others by positively influencing the personal and professional growth of others.  ]]></description>
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