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Testing for residual leukemia , articlePhysician-scientist Jesse Tettero is part of a national effort to improve and standardize detection of residual disease after leukemia treatment. A Postdoctoral Excellence Award will support his work.
Date: Apr 03, 2026 - -
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Free Pizza + HokieBird?! Thank a Donor Day at Virginia Tech , videoTake a break, grab some free pizza, and give back in a meaningful way. Thank a Donor Day is happening April 13 on the Drillfield, and it’s your chance to show appreciation to the people who make your Virginia Tech experience possible. Come hang with friends, snap a pic with HokieBird, meet therapy dogs, and write a few thank-you notes. That’s it. Oh — and did we mention free pizza and a T-shirt? 📍 Where: Drillfield 🕚 When: Monday, April 13 | 11 AM – 4 PM No RSVP needed. Just stop by when you’ve got time.
Date: Apr 01, 2026 - -
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Understanding how cells adapt after exercise , articleXuansong Mao of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC will use a Lyerly Postdoctoral Excellence Award to research the role of exercise in Alzheimer’s, metabolic conditions, and age-related cognitive decline.
Date: Mar 25, 2026 - -
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Marching to the beat of new drums , articleA wave of Giving Day generosity supplied the Marching Virginians’ drumline with new instruments, strengthening a tradition cherished by students and alumni alike.
Date: Feb 10, 2026 - -
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Alumni family honors a legacy rooted in agriculture and Virginia Tech , articleA gift from the Hickman family establishes a graduate fellowship in agricultural and applied economics, honoring the legacy of alumnus E. Phillip “Phil” Hickman ’74 and the generations of Hickmans he inspired to follow in his path in the field.
Date: Feb 04, 2026 - -
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Improving cardiac treatments and ‘patient quality of life’ , articleWith support from a Ray A. Gaskins graduate fellowship, Md Ruhul Amin is exploring the therapeutic potential of milk-derived exosomes in treating heart attacks and tissue damage.
Date: Feb 03, 2026 - -
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Volunteer spotlight: Students McKenna Olson, Jackson Whiteman lead by example , articleAs co-presidents of Virginia Tech’s Student Alumni Associates, Whiteman and Olson know the value of service, leadership, and community.
Date: Jan 15, 2026 - -
Video ItemDavid H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics , video
The David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics is a hub for cutting-edge interdisciplinary research and research-centered teaching in the humanities and social sciences. Electrical engineering graduate David H. Kellogg '82 recently committed a $16 million estate gift to endow the research center that he helped launch with initial support.
Date: Dec 15, 2025 - -
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Zeta Beta Tau alumni gift fuels brain cancer research , articleNicole DeFoor, a graduate student working at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, is examining glioma cell lines with a goal of stopping brain tumor invasion.
Date: Dec 11, 2025 - -
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Cadets collect toys for tots , videoThe Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets donate toys to the Toys for Tots Foundation to help children in our community have a toy this holiday season.
Date: Dec 08, 2025 - -
Video ItemCadets collect toys for tots , video
The Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets donate toys to the Toys for Tots Foundation to help children in our community have a toy this holiday season.
Date: Dec 05, 2025 - -
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Student, alumni stories highlight the value of scholarships , articleOctober’s Student Affairs Scholarship and Benefactors Celebration brought recipients, donors, and staff together for a night of recognition, gratitude, and community.
Date: Oct 31, 2025 - -
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Volunteer spotlight: Senior Class Gift Campaign co-chairs Jabrea Flowers, Jonah Middleton lead with purpose , articleTheir leadership reflects a shared passion for creating meaningful opportunities, building community, and inspiring future Hokies to give back.
Date: Oct 29, 2025 - -
Video ItemMeet the 2025 Hokie Sock designers , video
Each fall, the Hokie community looks forward to the release of new, limited-edition Hokie socks designed by Virginia Tech students. This year, student designers Jake Sousa and Abigail Bollinger brought their unique visions to the project, weaving their own campus experience into designs that Hokies everywhere will soon have the chance to wear with pride.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
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Five students receive scholarships funded by employee gifts , articleEmployee donations help support scholarships for five students for the 2025-26 academic year.
Date: Sep 08, 2025 - -
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Philanthropy supports student team in global robotics competition , articleWith support made possible through the Des Champs Chair, the VEX-U Robotics team is turning mechanical engineering departmental backing into hands-on learning and career-defining experiences. The endowed chair, established by alumnus Nick de Champs and his wife Rebecca, provides flexible funding that allows leadership to invest directly in student experiences.
Date: Sep 02, 2025 - -
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Tyrrell gift will name cardiology service in expanded Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Virginia Tech , articleBill Tyrrell sees the $1 million gift to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital expansion as a continuation of Ut Prosim and an investment in the future.
Date: Jul 29, 2025 - -
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Shawn McDaniel to direct development for Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC , articleA veteran fundraiser, McDaniel will lead philanthropic efforts for biomedical research as well as health sciences and technology at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 27, 2025 - -
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Thank you for another successful Thank a Donor Day! , articleHundreds of students came together to craft heartfelt thank-you notes to those who support Virginia Tech on Thank a Donor Day. Each handwritten message expresses appreciation for the generosity that empowers them to learn, grow, and pursue their passions, every day.
Date: Apr 11, 2025 - -
Video ItemThank you for another successful Thank a Donor Day! , video
Thank a Donor Day marks the conclusion of IMPACT Week, a time when students explore how private support shapes their journey at Virginia Tech. The event highlights the impact gifts make on the university, from scholarships to hands-on learning experiences and research opportunities for students. In true Hokie Spirit, hundreds of students wrote personal notes to recognize and thank those who give back to the university in the spirit of Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). Thank you to everyone who made this event a success, and to those who support Virginia Tech!
Date: Apr 10, 2025 -
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