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Article ItemClass of 2024: Grace Kennedy finds purpose in promoting health awareness , article
The Phi Kappa Phi Medallion award recipient, Kennedy distinguished herself not only through her outstanding academic achievements but also through her ability to integrate supporting the local community and an intense lacrosse sports team schedule.
Date: May 01, 2024 -
Article ItemJon Dance finds joy in building community, removing stigmas , article
Dance returned to higher education after a long absence, determined to conquer the factors that led him to substance use. He has done so, crediting the university and the Virginia Tech Recovery Community with his success.
Date: Apr 30, 2024 -
Article ItemStudents race to participate in Relay for Life , article
More than 1,000 Virginia Tech students, staff members, and people in the community took part in the Relay for Life event April 19 that helps to raise money for cancer research and patient care. The student-led event is the one of the largest college Relay for Life affairs of its kind in the country.
Date: Apr 24, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech fraternity and sorority community honored for achievements , article
The community recently received several awards for its service to Virginia Tech and the larger Blacksburg community.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 -
Article ItemGraduate students and faculty mentors honored at the Graduate School's 2024 awards reception , article
Award winners included the graduate students of the year and students who received the service excellence award, graduate teaching excellence awards, and outstanding dissertation and thesis awards.
Date: Apr 04, 2024 -
Article ItemWVTF names Renai Bodley as chief advancement officer , article
Bodley will join WVTF Public Radio and RADIO IQ this summer to oversee all fundraising activities with a special emphasis on major gifts and grants.
Date: Mar 25, 2024 -
Article ItemFive Graduate School Diversity Scholars will share their work during Graduate Education Week , article
Diversity Scholars specialize in and advocate for the awareness, knowledge, and skills associated with inclusion and diversity in the Graduate School and the greater community. This year’s scholars will share their work at noon Thursday, March 28.
Date: Mar 21, 2024 -
Article ItemGraduate Education Week 2024 begins March 25 , article
The Graduate School has planned several activities for graduate students. The offerings include virtual events and workshops as well as the annual day-long research symposium hosted by the Graduate and Professional Student Senate, which is open to the public.
Date: Mar 20, 2024 -
Article ItemSeed grants fuel multidisciplinary, community-engaged mental health research , article
The first seed grants from the newly formed Whole Health Consortium, housed within Virginia Tech's Institute of Society, Culture, and Environment, will support programs ranging from using artificial intelligence to help adults with autism to developing interventions for food insecurity among young children
Date: Mar 07, 2024 -
Article ItemFall Forestry and Wildlife Tours connect the campus to the commonwealth , article
Jennifer Gagnon coordinates annual tours as part of Virginia Cooperative Extension’s efforts to connect campus research to forest landowners in the commonwealth.
Date: Mar 06, 2024 -
Video ItemStudents and mentors attend the Uplifting Black Men Conference , video
The Black Male Excellence Network organized the 9th Annual Uplifting Black Men Conference at Virginia Tech. The event provided interactive workshops focused on professional and leadership development as well as conversational spaces for students to plan their future and connect with industry professionals, educators, and community leaders.
Date: Mar 01, 2024 -
Article ItemVT Engage Faculty Fellowships expand opportunities for community-engaged learning , article
The program is now open for new applicants to integrate high-impact, ethical community-based learning experiences in their academic courses and programs. Current fellows say their students' attitudes and attention reflect the purposeful learning their fellowships support.
Date: Feb 28, 2024 -
Article ItemSpeaker series explores the role arts and culture play in a healthy community , article
Guest speaker Mei Ann Teo is the first of three speakers in a series exploring the role of arts and culture in a healthy community, presented by the School of Performing Arts.
Date: Feb 01, 2024 -
Article ItemPrinciples of Community Week reaffirms Virginia Tech’s diverse and inclusive campus , article
Each March, Virginia Tech celebrates the university’s Principles of Community through a weeklong series of educational events, workshops, and discussions.
Date: Dec 18, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech awarded $2 million grant to support Cultural and Community Centers , article
The university maintains its designation as an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution.
Date: Dec 05, 2023 -
Article ItemStanding together , article
In moments like these, words can seem inadequate. Yet, it is crucial that we extend our unwavering support to each other.
Date: Nov 16, 2023 -
Article Item'Sleep Deprivation Chamber' blends dreams and reality, time and space , article
The play by Adam P. Kennedy and Adrianne Kennedy opens Nov. 7 and runs for six performances.
Date: Oct 27, 2023 -
Article ItemOriginal student play 'Bits and Pieces' centers on African myth , article
Free performances of of the play, created by Misheck Mzmura, a third-year Master of Fine Arts student, are Oct. 3-5 in Theatre 101.
Date: Oct 02, 2023 -
Article ItemJake Grohs named interim director of Center for Educational Networks and Impacts , article
In the position, Grohs will bring his experience facilitating collaboration between Virginia Tech researchers, schools, and industries in Southwest Virginia communities to help the center, part of the Institute of Creativity, Arts, and Technology, evolve to its next level.
Date: Sep 25, 2023 -
Article ItemA new HokieBird joins two old favorites on the Quillen Spirit Plaza , article
“Collectively, they represent our family's love for this institution — its traditions, our milestones and memories, and a respect for those who've been here and those yet to come,” said Hunter Quillen Gresham, one of three siblings whose generosity made the Quillen Spirit Plaza a reality. The Quillen Spirit Plaza will be dedicated on Friday, Sept. 29, at 6 p.m.
Date: Sep 22, 2023
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