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Off-campus internships build skills while developing talent pipelines for local businesses , articleStudents are gaining practical experience, honing their skills, and finding career opportunities in Southwest Virginia and beyond. Local employers, meanwhile, gain fresh perspectives, access to highly motivated and educated workers and the opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of professionals.
Date: Jul 24, 2024 -
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Balancing fairness and welfare in the face of uncertainty , articlePamplin College of Business Professor Chris Zobel has developed a model to enable infrastructure managers to consider social vulnerabilities and projected sea level rise to optimize resource allocation.
Date: Jul 23, 2024 -
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Understanding the rising threat – and cost – of ransomware , articleWade Baker, collegiate associate professor of integrated security in the Department of Business Information Technology, is working with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency on sponsored research to provide deeper insights into the dynamics, trends, and impact of ransomware attacks.
Date: Jul 23, 2024 -
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Pamplin’s DEIB Around the World embodies vision of Virginia Tech’s Beyond Boundaries , articleThe program recently concluded its annual journey to Riva San Vitale, Switzerland, achieving a milestone in the personal and professional growth of the 20 undergraduate students selected to participate.
Date: Jul 23, 2024 -
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Experts available: Biden ends campaign, potential for first female president, Olympics begin, and more , articleThe Virginia Tech media relations office has experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news, including Biden ending his campaign, Harris' potential to be the first female U..S. President, Paris Olympics beginning this week, spotted lanternflies hit their invasive peak, and more. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Jul 22, 2024 -
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Experts explain Federal Reserve Board Meeting, potential interest rate cuts , articleThe Federal Reserve is meeting at the end of July, under the watchful and expectant eye of the entire financial world. While many were expecting more aggressive interest rate cuts throughout 2024, the Fed has taken a more cautious approach, with inflation slowly falling and unemployment rates remaining steadily low. What should we expect for the rest of the year, and how will it impact both the economy and, potentially, the 2024 election? Virginia Tech economist David Bieri and finance expert Andrew MacKinlay offer perspective on how we arrived where we are and what is to come.
Date: Jul 22, 2024 -
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Lights, camera, Emmy: Alumnus shares his success story , article“I was just an undergraduate at Virginia Tech, but it finally felt like I got my Ph.D. in television with that Emmy because it will stick with me wherever I go,” said Ross Breitenbach '92.
Date: Jul 16, 2024 -
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Hurricane experts available to discuss storms, emergency preparation, disaster response, and recovery , articleVirginia Tech has experts available to speak on topics surrounding the 2024 hurricane season including the increase in severe storms, coastal flooding risks, flooding prediction models, disaster resilience, storm preparation, and response. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Jul 15, 2024 -
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Dustin C. Read appointed department head of Blackwood Department of Real Estate , articleRead succeeds Kevin Boyle, the Willis Blackwood Professor of Real Estate, who announced he would be stepping down from role of department head earlier this year.
Date: Jul 15, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech Foundation leaders recognized with 2024 Women in Leadership Awards , articleElizabeth A. McClanahan, CEO of the Virginia Tech Foundation, and Amy Stoakley Sebring, executive vice president and chief operating officer, are part of a cohort of 38 women, chosen from a pool of more than 250 nominees by Virginia Business magazine.
Date: Jul 15, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech researchers to investigate impact of judgmental AI on vulnerable groups , articleTwo researchers from the Pamplin College of Business will study the impact on vulnerable populations through a new inclusive cybersecurity program funded by the Southwest Virginia node of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative.
Date: Jul 08, 2024 -
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Five appointed to Virginia Tech Board of Visitors , articleAppointed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin, the new members are Starlette Barker Johnson of Dallas, Texas; Ryan McCarthy of McLean, Virginia; Jim Miller of Waterford, Virginia; J. Pearson of Fort Myers Beach, Florida; and Jeanne Stosser of Blacksburg, Virginia.
Date: Jul 05, 2024 -
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As Paris 2024 Summer Olympic Games approach, experts give tips for athletes, weekend warriors, and travelers , articleWith less than a month until the Summer Olympic Games in Paris, and with Olympic Trials taking place all around the world in different sports, Virginia Tech experts offer perspective on aspects of the competitions, applying Olympic habits to our own lives, and how the Games are impacting both travel to and life on the ground in Paris.
Date: Jun 28, 2024 -
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From classrooms to boardrooms, Virginia Tech graduate students embark on a capstone tour , articleStudents in the Master of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in business analytics program embarked on a 15-day, 11-city summer tour, where they presented their capstone projects to sponsoring companies.
Date: Jun 27, 2024 -
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Pamplin’s Undergraduate Research Summit highlights Race in the Marketplace speaker series , articleKevin D. Thomas facilitated a lecture that challenged those in attendance to consider the role of business research in advancing social justice and equity, urging a shift from traditional profit-centric models to practices that empower marginalized and vulnerable communities.
Date: Jun 26, 2024 -
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Pamplin’s Undergraduate Research Summit champions responsible research for societal impact , articleThe Pamplin College of Business recently hosted the first-ever “Undergraduate Research Summit: Responsible Research for Societal Impact.” This two-day scholarly event aimed to inspire and broaden opportunities for undergraduate students to pursue responsible research and academic pursuits centered on societal impact.
Date: Jun 26, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering leads the way in U.S. News & World Report graduate school rankings , articleThe ongoing commitment to research, teaching, and engagement continue to be reflected in university rankings, as several of Virginia Tech's engineering graduate programs are rated highly in U.S. News & World Report’s annual engineering graduate school rankings released Tuesday.
Date: Jun 18, 2024 -
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Management students’ capstone project to propel VT’s HR Service Center towards enhanced efficiency and client satisfaction , articlePamplin College of Business seniors from the MGT 4084: Management Consulting course applied their theoretical knowledge with practical application, providing holistic solutions to their client, Virginia Tech's Human Resources Service Center.
Date: Jun 18, 2024 -
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Experts available: Social media warning labels, extreme heat, wildfire season, and more , article
The Virginia Tech media relations office has experts available for interviews this week on the potential of social media warning labels, extreme heat, wildfire season and more. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Jun 17, 2024 -
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Trailblazing social entrepreneur sparks conversations on global service, Africa’s future , articleAs a Global Fellow in Residence at the Mozaiko living-learning community, Varkey George engaged with students, faculty, and staff across various departments, sharing his experiences and advocating for global citizenship, community engagement, and deepening partnerships in Africa.
Date: Jun 13, 2024
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