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        <description><![CDATA[ As a kid, Alma Robinson did not want to be a teacher. Now an award-winning advanced physics instructor and the 2024 College of Science commencement speaker, Robinson shaped her career around lessons that challenge assumptions.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Julia Shapiro, the Virginia Tech College of Science Outstanding Master&#39;s Student, is fearless in code breaking and speech making. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The 11th annual Hume Center Colloquium will highlight research from over 200 undergraduate and graduate students across more than 20 presentations and 50 posters. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Graduate school can seem like a game of Chutes and Ladders, and Virginia Tech students in security fields are making use of Commonwealth Cyber Initiative resources to advance toward future careers.    ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Each year, the computational modeling and data analytics program sponsors the attendance of several students at the annual Grace Hopper Celebration, the world’s largest gathering of women technologists. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The College of Science’s innovative teaching grant program invites instructors, professors of practice, collegiate faculty, tenure-track, and tenured professors to submit proposals for projects that would enhance the learning experience of undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in existing courses offered by the college. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Nine undergraduate students were paired with Fralin Life Sciences Institute-affiliated faculty mentors for the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship program, a 10-week training program designed to give motivated undergraduates full-time research experience that mirrors real-world graduate work. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Graduate School recently revamped its campus tour program, enlisting 13 graduate students to guide visitors around Virginia Tech&#39;s campuses, answer questions, and share their passion. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Cummings, majoring in psychology with a double minor in disability studies and sociology, has been a star researcher during her four years at Virginia Tech. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ D. Sarah Stamps, an associate professor in the Department of Geosciences and part of the Virginia Tech College of Science, wants to put her expertise in continental rifting in Africa. Stamps recently was awarded a $3 million National Science Foundation grant. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Fourth-year student Saket Bikmal - majoring in computational and systems neuroscience in the School of Neuroscience – was awarded a 2021 Goldwater Scholarship. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In a new study, Virginia Tech scientists have identified a novel gene, Per2AS, that controls the natural sleep/wake cycle, or circadian rhythm, in mice. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Faunce, who is earning dual degrees in experimental neuroscience and medicinal chemistry in the College of Science, will pursue a Ph.D. in pharmacology. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia Rescue Squad elects new officers each academic year to lead its 40-45 members and help advance the campus community’s safety. This year, the squad held a virtual swearing-in ceremony on April 14 to honor and recognize its new leaders. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As COVID-19 vaccines are becoming more readily available to the public, Katherine Vaughn is thankful for what she learned in the biochemistry senior capstone lab. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Students in the computational modeling and data analytics program in the College of Science’s Academy of Integrated Science help separate the data of footsteps from other tiny seismic activity in a complex capstone project. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Olsen will study the yet unknown functions of the astrocyte cell as part of a new five-year, $1.6 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, part of the National Institutes of Health.  ]]></description>
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