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Virginia Tech launches the Center for Coastal Studies to address complex issues in the coastal zone https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/FLSI-Center-For-Coastal-Studies-Launch-2020.html Wed, 29 Jan 2020 11:01:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/FLSI-Center-For-Coastal-Studies-Launch-2020.html Top NewsGeographyResearchAcademicsInstitute for Critical Technology and Applied ScienceGlobal Systems ScienceData and DecisionsEngineering EducationDestination AreasCollege of EngineeringCollege of ScienceCollege of Natural Resources and EnvironmentInstitute for Society, Culture and EnvironmentFralin Life Sciences InstituteIntegrated SecurityGlobal Change CenterGeosciencesIntelligent Infrastructure for Human Centered CommunitiesCivil and Environmental Engineering New research finds ranchers consider diverse factors in managing their land https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/010720-FLSI-Dayer-Ranchers-Land-Management.html Tue, 14 Jan 2020 07:58:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/010720-FLSI-Dayer-Ranchers-Land-Management.html College of Natural Resources and EnvironmentFish and Wildlife ConservationFralin Life Sciences InstituteAcademicsGlobal Change Center Researchers develop predictive tools to tackle childhood diarrheal disease outbreaks in Botswana https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/FLSI-Alexander-ENSO-Diarrheal-Disease.html Mon, 06 Jan 2020 13:50:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/FLSI-Alexander-ENSO-Diarrheal-Disease.html College of Natural Resources and EnvironmentImpactFish and Wildlife ConservationFralin Life Sciences InstituteNational Science FoundationGlobal Change Center Tweet led student to a project untangling the genomes of large viruses https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/ictas-doctoralscholarweinheimer.html Wed, 01 Jan 2020 07:28:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2020/01/ictas-doctoralscholarweinheimer.html Top NewsResearchFralin Life Sciences InstituteAcademicsInstitute for Critical Technology and Applied ScienceGlobal Change CenterCollege of ScienceGraduate ResearchGraduate Education Helping coastal communities face the challenges posed by flooding and sea level rise https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/12/cnre-bukvic-ncar-fellowship.html Tue, 03 Dec 2019 11:19:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/12/cnre-bukvic-ncar-fellowship.html College of Natural Resources and EnvironmentGeographyResearchFralin Life Sciences InstituteAcademicsGlobal Systems ScienceGlobal Change CenterBlacksburg, Va.Destination AreasGraduate Education New expert findings seek to protect national parks from invasive animal species https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/12/cnre-invastive-species-national-parks.html Mon, 02 Dec 2019 14:36:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/12/cnre-invastive-species-national-parks.html Top NewsCollege of Natural Resources and EnvironmentFish and Wildlife ConservationResearchAcademicsGlobal Change Center Global Change Center partners with Hollins University to promote undergraduate research opportunities https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/FLSI-GCC-Hollins-Undergraduate-Research-Partnership.html Mon, 02 Dec 2019 10:32:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/FLSI-GCC-Hollins-Undergraduate-Research-Partnership.html NeuroscienceForest Resources and Environmental ConservationCollege of Natural Resources and EnvironmentFralin Life Sciences InstituteAcademicsBiological SciencesGlobal Change CenterCollege of ScienceUndergraduate ResearchExperiential Learning Virginia Tech faculty receive top honors from the American Association for the Advancement of Science https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/aaas-vt-112219.html Tue, 26 Nov 2019 11:00:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/aaas-vt-112219.html NeuroscienceTop NewsExecutive Vice President and ProvostNeuromotor Research ClinicResearchCenter for Neurobiology ResearchAcademicsFaculty of Health SciencesFralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTCCollege of EngineeringCollege of ScienceFriedlander NewsStatisticsChemical EngineeringGlobal Change CenterGeosciencesSharon Ramey Lab Researcher receives NSF grant to study the fate of terrestrial carbon in freshwater ecosystems https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/FLSI-Erin-Hotchkiss-Terrestrial-Carbon-NSF-Grant.html Mon, 25 Nov 2019 09:40:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/FLSI-Erin-Hotchkiss-Terrestrial-Carbon-NSF-Grant.html ResearchFralin Life Sciences InstituteAcademicsBiological SciencesGlobal Change Center Scientists using collaborative NSF grant to understand hydrologic controls on carbon processes in wetlands https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/cnre-mclaughlin-wetland-grant.html Fri, 22 Nov 2019 11:11:00 -0500 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2019/11/cnre-mclaughlin-wetland-grant.html Forest Resources and Environmental ConservationCollege of Natural Resources and EnvironmentResearchFralin Life Sciences InstituteWaterBiological Systems EngineeringAcademicsBiological SciencesGlobal Change CenterCollege of Agriculture and Life SciencesBlacksburg, Va. 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