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        <description><![CDATA[ The International Impact Award highlights how Hokies are connecting local impact to global opportunity through collaboration and innovation. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Through Bodies and Bites, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students teach kids science and nutrition using experiments and snacks, building STEM skills and healthy habits at Roanoke&#39;s West End Center. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Faculty leave the summer workshop at the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Switzerland with fresh plans for study abroad, virtual exchanges, and global partnerships. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Graduate student Aashna Arun spent the summer as a production engineering intern, helping create infrastructure tools that support artificial intelligence. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A collaboration between the Pamplin College of Business’s Integrated Security Education and Research Center and the Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program , the Summer Spark Series challenged early career researchers to capture their audience in 90-second spark talks. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ An initiative led by Priscilla Baker is putting Career and Professional Development’s toolkit into core engineering courses to help students prepare for their professional careers.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A team of undergraduate alumni now studying in the Master of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in business analytics program completed a capstone project to provide insight into how the college can better serve students. The research is helping shape Pamplin’s future curriculum, student engagement opportunities, and overall student experience. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Inaugural conference held at Virginia Tech aims to transform how emergency and critical care professionals approach teaching.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ From the Navy to Virginia Tech’s Ph.D. program,, Patrick Greene’s path to academia is driven by resilience and a deep love of language. A disabled veteran and former technical editor, Greene researches disability in higher education, with a focus on writing center leadership.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Students in Collegiate Associate Professor Sally Hamouda’s database class worked with an Egyptian official and “visited” ancient monuments using virtual reality tools funded by a grant from the Global Education Office. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech is an institutional partner in the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching, and Learning, which offers free professional development workshops and courses. ]]></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[ Harrison’s extraordinary success in the classroom is marked by much more than what he has accomplished. It’s found in how he makes his students feel.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The veterinary college recently held its annual faculty awards reception to celebrate and recognize the exceptional contributions of its faculty members.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As the annual celebration of advisors begin, the award winners — a mix of professional academic advisors and a faculty advisor — shared their motivation, their love of Ut Prosim, and the joy of helping students overcome challenges.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The funding from the State Council for Higher Education in Virginia will help the university collect and analyze data about how work-based learning experiences like internships lead to positive career outcomes for graduates. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The award, presented by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, recognizes the impact of Barrow’s teaching innovations, including a fresh approach to a capstone history class and a 20-year-old pedagogy community of practice. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Michael Nappier wants to emphasize the “teaching” part of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital. His solution: Going back to school. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Alumni share how internships and study abroad programs prepared them for life after graduation. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Undergraduate research, a summer internship, and a 15-month work co-op at Hershey in Pennsylvania are some of the experiential learning opportunities that gave these students a taste of success. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As Virginia Tech places its focus on career-focused experiential learning, four current and former students explain how on- and off-campus internships paved the way to bigger and better opportunities. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Through the program, the subject of Virginia Tech&#39;s Quality Enhancement Plan, academic departments are making internships, undergraduate research, and other experiential learning opportunities more accessible and meaningful for students. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A group of faculty members and students participated in an escape room experience that required the competitors to use logic, deduce clues, follow instincts, collaborate, observe, and think outside the box. These are skills that students will need to become great physicians while also dealing with patients&#39; psychological stress resulting from poverty. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is focused on providing hands-on, experiential learning opportunities to students of all the college’s majors through the Bridge Experience Program. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Earlier in February, the university hosted 410 educators from as far as the United Kingdom and the Philippines, many of whom were traveling for the first time since the global pandemic began. ]]></description>
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        <title>How do you improve classroom learning? Hire students to help.</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Pamplin&#39;s Engage program puts undergraduate teaching assistants in business school classrooms—and it&#39;s better for students and faculty alike. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Ekirch, an award-winning historian, has achieved international acclaim for his published works, which together have been translated into ten languages. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Elham Morshedzadeh, assistant professor in the School of Architecture and Design in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, and Chris Arena, associate professor of biomedical engineering and mechanics in the College of Engineering, brought industrial design and biomedical engineering and mechanics students together for a unique collaboration. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In a world of lectures, brochures, and informational slideshows, Ben Chambers is taking a hands-on approach to engineering major exploration: Minecraft. ]]></description>
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        <title>Virginia Tech’s Amy Pruden honored as University Distinguished Professor</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Pruden joined Virginia Tech in 2008 and has since been widely recognized for her work documenting antibiotic resistance genes as environmental contaminants, bioremediation of environmental pollution, environmental impacts of nanotechnology, and microbial ecology of drinking water systems. ]]></description>
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        <title>University Exemplary Department or Program Awards honor effective teaching with a global perspective</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ UEDPA 2020 recognizes excellence in teaching and learning, and effectiveness in developing and sustaining effective approaches to teaching with a global perspective at the graduate or undergraduate levels. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The new program will give undergraduates a competitive advantage when applying for international service opportunities. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ With the mindset that successful teaching comes from caring, the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning offered its 12th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Mutcheson joined the medical school in 2016 as director of assessment and program evaluation after earning his Ph.D. in educational research and evaluation with a dual focus on applied statistics and measurement from Virginia Tech.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The award is presented annually by Virginia Tech&#39;s Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning to recognize faculty members who have dedicated themselves to the pursuit of scholarship addressing teaching and learning in higher education. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia Tech Department of Economics is teaming with Peru’s Universidad de Piura for a new undergraduate summer research exchange program that focuses on how behavioral economics can inform public policymaking on such topics as environment, health, technology, and education. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The School of Neuroscience recently finished its inaugural Summer Research Program, providing 18 Virginia Tech undergraduate students with 10 weeks of &#34;hands-on, minds-on&#34; research experience with faculty.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award recognizes faculty members who demonstrate ongoing commitment to scholarship addressing teaching and learning in higher education. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ A leader in educational research and best practices both nationally and internationally, Peter Doolittle most recently served as executive director of Virginia Tech’s Center for Instructional Development and Educational Research. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The former president of Bennington College, widely recognized as an outspoken champion of a broadened disciplinary perspective in higher education, will present a talk at the Moss Arts Center. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The 2016 awards theme recognized groups for developing and sustaining effective large-class instruction. An event to celebrate the achievement will be held on Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. at The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In its fifth year, TEDxVirginiaTech will bring together university faculty, students, alumni, and members of the local community for a night of inspiring and thought-provoking ideas at the Moss Arts Center.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Great speakers, thinkers, and performers are invited to “give the talk of a lifetime” at TEDxVirginiaTech 2016 on Nov. 10. The deadline for nominations is April 15. ]]></description>
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