June 2026
June 29, 2026
Pamplin community celebrates the New Business Building
At the construction site of the New Business Building, signatures on an orange steel beam permanently marked the next generation for Pamplin.
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Career-ready business education from day one
Exceptional student outcomes don't happen by accident. At Pamplin, a dedicated career services team provides individual student support to pursue internship opportunities, design personalized job search strategies, and build essential professional skills to launch successful careers.
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Alumna charges Pamplin graduates to bring their skills and connect as humans , articleThe Pamplin College of Business celebrated more than 1,600 graduates at May commencement, highlighting their academic dedication, experiential learning, and career readiness.
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Student-led startup gains national recognition , articleFounded by Rowan Martnishn '26, a graduate of the College of Science, and Vishal Green, a rising senior in the College of Engineering, Sentivity.ai recently competed in both the ACC InVenture Prize and the Rice Business Plan Competition through the Apex Center for Entrepreneurs’ Incubator program.
2026 Alumni Weekend
Hokies from across generations returned to Blacksburg for Alumni Weekend to reconnect with classmates, faculty, and friends. Thank you to everyone who joined us — it was wonderful celebrating your stories and welcoming you home.
Pamplin Awards
From rising young alumni making an early impact to seasoned leaders driving innovation, mentorship, service, and philanthropy, each Pamplin Award recipient reflects the strength and reach of the Pamplin community.
Congratulations to Cecilia Sun, third-year PhD student, on being named a recipient of the 2026 Deloitte Foundation Doctoral Fellowship. Read more
Real estate students earned three top-four finishes at national competitions this spring, including a top-four finish at the Mulroy Real Estate Challenge. Read more
Jiayi Liu’s research, published in Nature Human Behaviour, analyzed more than 300,000 transplant surgeries and found that switching between different types of transplant procedures may significantly increase patient mortality risk. Read more
From networking with finance alumni at the Hokies on Wall Street event to stepping onto the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, a multi-day trip to New York City immersed students into aspects of their future careers. Read more
Students recently experienced both corporate-level hospitality strategy and on-site restaurant operations at Marriott International, The Watermark Hotel, and more as part of their restaurant management class. Read more
From mentoring international students and serving with the Blacksburg Volunteer Fire Dept to launching a recycling initiative that collected more than 50,000 cans, Quinn Neary built a Virginia Tech experience centered around impact and growth. Read more
Earlier this semester, the Virginia Tech Marketing Department hosted two incredible days of meetings with the Marketing Advisory Board. Read more
Pamplin Executive Education is built to bring Virginia Tech’s faculty, research, and applied expertise to working professionals who need to stay sharp as the ground shifts under their feet. Learn more about our AI for Executives workshop series and certificate, our self-paced Sales Essentials curriculum, and our co-designed custom programs with companies, agencies, and nonprofits.
Stay tuned for more upcoming events!