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        <description><![CDATA[ Through the Calfee Center’s 23/54 Project, Kamille Simon worked with descendants of Black families who fought for better schools in Pulaski County, helping preserve and share their history. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ What began with a Virginia Tech historian’s bike rides has grown into a 550-mile effort helping communities across the commonwealth share their stories through podcasts, museum displays, public art, and more. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Juneteenth made the Declaration of Independence relevant, according to history expert Dan Thorp. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ By bringing together chefs, scholars, and students, the immersive meal A Taste of Appalachia, Past and Present transformed archival materials into a living, public experience — one that challenges stereotypes and highlights the region’s diverse cultural influences. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Outside the classroom, Vaughan Sacks dedicated much of her time to service and leadership, including directing the Big Event this year. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Chefs, scholars, and archivists come together to bring Appalachian food history to life. Drawing from rare materials in University Libraries&#39; Special Collections and University Archives, this one-of-a-kind dining experience transforms the past into a modern menu — connecting culture, community, and cuisine in every bite. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Brooks draws on her upbringing in Southwest Virginia’s coal country to study Appalachian labor history and preserve mining heritage through her work in Special Collections and University Archives. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ During spring break, 40 Hokies from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences visited the National Museum of African American History and Culture and NBC4 in Washington, D.C., as part of the new program.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Spring 2026 Global Development Discussion Series welcomes panelists from the Center for Refugee, Migrant, and Displacement Studies and Elimisha Kakuma for a conversation on the challenges facing displaced learners. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The traveling exhibit will be on display through the spring semester on the second floor of Newman Library. It chronicles a little-known 19th century legal battle for freedom that unfolded across the Indian Ocean and the French Empire.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Alumnus Miles Abernethy credits his time as a student employee in the University Libraries&#39; Special Collections and University Archives with building the confidence and experience he brings to his work at the National Park Service. ]]></description>
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        <title>In memoriam: David Burr, professor emeritus of history</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Burr joined the university’s history department in 1966, where he taught medieval history. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ All three are deployed with the 391st Fighter Squadron in U.S. Central Command’s military operations area and serving as weapons systems officers on the F-15E Strike Eagle.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Krusiec is deployed as an intelligence officer assigned to the 52nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Matt Arden &#39;99 is helping Fanatics Collectibles set its creative content initiative into motion as its first executive producer.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Alicia Aldaz, a member of the Monacan Nation, started her journey at Virginia Tech more than 20 years ago. Now, she is back to earn her degree and is helping other Indigenous students feel at home.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The week highlights the essential work happening in the humanities at Virginia Tech and around the world. Members of the public and the Virginia Tech community are invited to attend panel discussions, lectures, and other activities that start Oct. 14. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Zeide joined Virginia Tech’s “Curious Conversations” to talk about the history of food waste in America and its impact on society and the environment. She shared insights related to several historical turning points and stressed that addressing food waste requires rethinking and integrating food security and waste management systems. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ LaDale Winling is calling on volunteers throughout Chicago to help study thousands of paper land records and racial covenants. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia Tech media relations office has the following experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ By dissecting at least 86 travel itineraries, Rachel Midura and a research team will trace the ways and challenges of travelers before the year 1700 across oceans and land, mostly throughout Europe.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The Virginia Tech media relations office has the following experts available for interviews on holiday related topics. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Zeide is an associate professor of history at Virginia Tech. She is also the founding director of the Food Studies Program in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The holiday’s modern spread is evolving to include global dishes that represent the diversity of today’s America, said Anna Zeide, associate professor and director of the Food Studies Program at Virginia Tech. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Information wants to be free — and with grants from Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem, faculty can offer their scholarship at no charge to anyone who can download a book. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ From artificial intelligence to prison reform, Humanities Week sessions will explore critical issues and topics facing society. ]]></description>
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