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Video ItemSenior design project fosters service to community , video
Biological Systems Engineering seniors Nate Foley, Ella Lewis, Cameron Brinson, and Cara Elledge are helping homeowners in Bluefield, Virginia solve a stormwater drainage problem in their neighborhood.
Date: Nov 12, 2025 - -
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Eight Virginia Tech researchers among world's most highly cited , articleA global company that maintains the Web of Science, Clarivate compiles an annual list of researchers who demonstrated significant influence through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade.
Date: Nov 12, 2025 - -
Video ItemReimagining how affordable homes are built , video
Students from around the university volunteered their time with the Myers-Lawson School of Construction and Habitat for Humanity to build the framing of a home using an innovative new method. This PAVE (Prefabricated Approaches and Volunteer-based Enhancements) method uses prefabrication to reduce cost and time, while providing volunteers hands-on experience in real-world applications and community service.
Date: Nov 12, 2025 - -
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Three faculty members recognized with 2025 Jacob A. Lutz III Award for Eminent Scholars , articleWalid Saad, Joseph Eska, and Robert Gourdie, whose work spans wireless communications to Celtic linguistics to cardiac biology, were honored during the university's annual research awards ceremony, Celebrating Scholarly Excellence.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
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Experts available: Government shutdown stalemate ends, flights delayed, SNAP benefits, yams vs sweet potatoes, more , articleThe 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.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
Video ItemTech on Tap: The Road to Artificial General Intelligence , video
What if wireless networks could understand what you mean, not just transmit data? Walid Saad, professor of electrical and computer engineering, explores semantic communication and how AI-powered networks could reduce data loads, boost reliability, and enable instant, human-like understanding.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
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A fix for frost: Engineers use electricity to zap ice without heat or chemicals , articleEvery sheet of frost contains ionic defects. In a new paper published in Small Methods, Jonathan Boreyko’s team uses high voltage to polarize these ions and rip off the frost.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
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After a football rain delay, alumnus creates a game plan for student success , articleA new scholarship funded by Terra Constructs CEO Babur Mian ’92, M.S. ’94 addresses the hidden costs of bridge experiences, making construction industry internships more accessible for Myers-Lawson students.
Date: Nov 10, 2025 - -
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Around the world, Hokies thrive together , articleAs International Education Week highlights global well-being, stories from across the university’s worldwide community reveal how connection fuels joy and learning.
Date: Nov 07, 2025 - -
Video ItemField methods in hydrology offers hands-on education for Biological Systems Engineering students , video
Jon Czuba, Associate Professor of Ecological Engineering, is using a section of the New River as a living laboratory that teaches students a wide variety of methods in hydrology including surveying, channel and floodplain mapping, and techniques for measuring surface and subsurface hydrologic processes.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
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Burning questions: Researcher works to advance hypersonic technologies , articleLiselle Joseph has been awarded a Young Investigators Program award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to study fluid-ablation interactions in hypersonic flight.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
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University leads major multi-institution effort to rethink how to protect against drone threats , articleResearchers are developing passive, cost-effective strategies — combining structural hardening, environmental design, and decision-making tools — to protect civilians, soldiers, and critical infrastructure from the growing threat of weaponized drones.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
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Omar Hashash explores what’s next in wireless communications and AI , articleHashash found his passion studying at the intersection of artificial intelligence, wireless communications, and the concepts of digital twins and world models.
Date: Nov 05, 2025 - -
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Maury A. Nussbaum receives Paul M. Fitts Education Award from Human Factors and Ergonomics Society , articleThe award recognizes Nussbaum, a leader in occupational ergonomics and biomechanics, for his outstanding contributions to the education and training of human factors and ergonomics specialists.
Date: Nov 05, 2025 - -
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Emily Sarver named president of the Society of Mining Professors , articleWith roots reaching back to the 18th century, the Society of Mining Professors has members from more than 40 countries and 150 institutions committed to making significant contributions to the future of the mining, minerals, and energy disciplines.
Date: Nov 04, 2025 - -
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Luca Massa honored as associate fellow of American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics , articleMassa was one of 131 members of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics to be elected to the grade of associate fellow as part of their 2026 cohort.
Date: Nov 04, 2025 - -
Video ItemRescue Reimagined: How AI and AR could transform search missions , video
Could artificial intelligence and augmented reality help search and rescue professionals in emergency response situations? Ph.D. student Matthew Wilchek's interdisciplinary research aims to capture multi-perspective data; including video, sensor, and human decision-making inputs, to evaluate how AI-assisted technologies can enhance sense making, coordination, and trust during time-sensitive SAR missions.
Date: Nov 04, 2025 - -
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Julie Ross named executive vice president and provost , articleRoss, the Paul and Dorothea Torgersen Dean of the College of Engineering and special advisor to the president, will officially assume her new role on Jan. 10, 2026.
Date: Nov 04, 2025 - -
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Breathing your way to better health , articleMasoud Agah, executive director for the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology, received a conceptual patent for a new breathalyzer inspired by the power of a dog’s nose.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
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New research shows how farmers can be left dry by rainfall insurance , articleSmall differences in rainfall data and grid size can lead to big discrepancies in insurance payouts, a new study finds, leaving some farmers uncovered.
Date: Oct 31, 2025 -
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