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        <description><![CDATA[ At the children&#39;s museum in Christiansburg, Morris shares her love of STEM and her passion for play as learning. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Kotb &#39;86 made a half-day trip to Blacksburg to talk with students in the School of Communication and others in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences about her new app venture, Joy 101. This semester about 150 students in the college have been testing the app that Kotb launched in 2025. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ An interactive installation co-designed by Assistant Professor of Architecture Ramtin Haghnazar uses artificial intelligence to translate visitors’ emotions into responsive light and sound.   ]]></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[ Former Virginia Tech All-American diver Kaylea Arnett &#39;16 is competing internationally as a high diver, plunging into various bodies of water from platforms as high as 70 feet in the air — and loving it. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Gray’s humble beginning in research feeds into a constant curiosity that he hopes can lead to a better understanding of microplastics and their impact on human health — from pollution to solution. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Pollyea and a team of undergraduate and graduate geology students at Virginia Tech are breaking ground every day, trying to unearth new ways to take large amounts of carbon dioxide generated mostly by industries, pumping it underground – usually at least two miles beneath the earth’s surface – and storing it to reduce its harmful effects on the atmosphere. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Joshua Drake, Nisha Duggal, Daniel English, Bryan Hsu, and Courtney Leisner were recognized for exemplifying the power of interdisciplinary research to address humanity’s greatest challenges. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ The college&#39;s “unearthed/Second Nature/PolliNATION” exhibition has been named a finalist for the University Project Award by the European Cultural Centre-Italy. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Faculty are using college-funded research grants to develop innovative, community-focused projects that aim to improve everyday life through creative technology and collaboration. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Through the Student-Initiated Research Grant program, students in the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design are transforming bold, personal ideas into innovative, hands-on research with real-world impact. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Thirty middle schoolers from across the New River and Roanoke valleys are enrolled in a Saturday humanities program at Virginia Tech studying linguistics, literature, creative fantasy writing, philosophy, and theatre courses.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As a co-founder of the Glean Team, Galbraith and his fellow volunteers donate around 150,000 pounds of fresh fruits and vegetables annually to help patrons of local food banks, including The Market of Virginia Tech.   ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Each year, the Virginia Tech Science Festival celebrates science as a way of knowing by providing community members an opportunity to engage with university research. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Graduate student Camila Mancilla’s solo exhibition blends surrealism and architectural theory to reveal the complex nature of home. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ With food, music, and a passion for volunteering, Travis is leading the charge to revitalize downtown Christiansburg through the Rockin’ Food Truck Rodeo. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Cockle ’93 voices Geralt of Rivia, the sardonic protagonist of “The Witcher” series of fantasy action role-playing games . ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Whether they played in the first band in 1974 or they will march for the first time this fall, all Marching Virginians are part of a legacy that began with an idea and grew to become an important part of Hokie Nation.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech alum P. Michael West breeds llamas and offers llama treks through Four Ladies &amp; Me Farm in North Carolina while also selling 16 wines through Divine Llama Vineyards. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Experts from Children&#39;s National, Virginia Tech, and Columbia University join forces to explore new tactics to fight lethal childhood brain cancer. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ In 2016, a safari adventure among family and friends led to a group of Virginia Tech faculty, students, and alumni starting a nonprofit organization to build a school in Tanzania. Today, the Maasai Education Foundation is teaming with Virginia Tech’s student-led Service Without Borders to construct the school and make a difference in many children’s lives ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech addresses the need for global agriculture productivity. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ As William Addison Caldwell climbs the stairs up to the Upper Quad, he carries the historical equivalent of a backpack. Its contents remain a secret, forever enclosed in bronze of the statue itself. But it’s not a mystery to the sculptor, who now reveals the contents. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Taylor, a Virginia Tech alumnus and former Hokie quarterback, is excited about being with the New York Giants, where he plans on competing for a starting job while also using his platform as an NFL player in the nation&#39;s biggest city to bring attention to food insecurity. ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Virginia Tech Professors Harry Dorn and Jay Stipes discuss the rich history Virginia Tech from more than a century ago and its rich tradition in families.  ]]></description>
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        <description><![CDATA[ Firsthand accounts and images of Black soldiers hold hidden chapters of U.S. history. Historians and computer scientists are harnessing technologies like virtual reality and AI to equip the public to immerse themselves in those perspectives, learn from them, and broaden historical dialogue. ]]></description>
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