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Gifts celebrate memory of beloved dog and purchase new equipment , articleMaryanne Pagonis has helped the veterinary college purchase a portable ultrasound and a shockwave unit.
Date: Nov 26, 2024 -
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Ray A. Gaskins graduate fellowship supports research into childhood epilepsy , articleTranslational biology, medicine, and health doctoral student Mona Safari will gather preliminary data to better understand the cellular basis of treatment-resistant seizure disorders in children.
Date: Nov 21, 2024 -
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Recent graduate puts global education into practice after Spain’s deadly floods , articleDrawing on the spirit of Ut Prosim, Erin Kaplan '23 is helping relief efforts for her flood-damaged school in Spain, where roads are impassable and basic necessities scarce.
Date: Nov 20, 2024 -
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In memoriam: James H. “Jimmy” Cochrane ’84, namesake of Cochrane Hall , articleCochrane, who earned a degree in architecture from what is now the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design, was a generous donor to his alma mater.
Date: Nov 15, 2024 -
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Inaugural recipients named for Lutz Awards , articleSophia Economou, Zheng “Phil” Xiang, John Rossmeisl, and Markus Breitschmid earned the first Jacob A. Lutz III Awards for Eminent Scholars during Virginia Tech’s annual research awards ceremony, Celebrating Scholarly Excellence, on Nov. 6.
Date: Nov 12, 2024 -
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Meet this year’s Hokie socks designers: Mikaela Saint Hilaire and Mia Jimenez , articleTheir designs take inspiration from campus favorites – such as Lane Stadium – and offer a way for Hokies to stay connected to the community while supporting Virginia Tech.
Date: Oct 18, 2024 -
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Homecoming shines spotlight on what it means to be a Hokie , articleHomecoming is an opportunity for students to support a cause that’s important to them and engage with the campus community in meaningful ways. Past Homecoming Court candidates share their stories and what Homecoming means to them.
Date: Oct 16, 2024 -
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Passports and possibilities: Retired faculty fund study abroad scholarships , articleJacqueline Bixler, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Spanish, and Patricia Kelly, professor emerita in the School of Education, endowed scholarships to help students afford to study abroad.
Date: Oct 07, 2024 -
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Dan Cleveland named associate vice president of advancement , articleIn this new and expanded role, Cleveland, who had served as assistant vice president for colleges and programs, will help direct the university’s overall fundraising strategy while continuing to oversee the advancement offices of multiple colleges and programs.
Date: Sep 30, 2024 -
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Taking a quantum leap in semiconductor fabrication , articleVirginia Tech's semiconductor processing has been revamped and revitalized through a $3 million gift-in-kind from SPTS Technologies.
Date: Sep 30, 2024 -
Video ItemMeet this year's Hokie Sock designers , video
This year’s limited-edition Hokie socks were designed by Virginia Tech students, Mikaela Saint Hilaire and Mia Jimenez. Their designs take inspiration from campus favorites – such as buildings on campus and Lane Stadium – and offer a way for Hokies to stay connected to the community while supporting Virginia Tech.
Date: Sep 27, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech dedicates Hitt Hall , articleLocated off West Campus Drive, Hitt Hall features state-of-the-art spaces for construction education and research.
Date: Sep 23, 2024 -
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Renowned expert on water-to-air pollution to speak at College of Science J. Mark Sowers Distinguished Lecture Series , articleKimberly Prather, a member of the National Academy of Sciences and distinguished professor at the University of California San Diego’s Scripps Institute of Oceanography, will give a talk titled “From Water to Air: How Pollution Impacts Air Quality and Health in Coastal Regions" on Sept. 26.
Date: Sep 23, 2024 -
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Scholarship program, ‘having someone there for you’ connects two Hokies for life , articleJulie Byrd knew the Beyond Boundaries Scholars program was the perfect way to give back. What she didn't realize is that she'd find even more ways to help a first-generation student like herself.
Date: Sep 10, 2024 -
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Pylon Society Spotlight: William (Bill) Spencer , articleSpencer is proud of Virginia Tech and what the university has to offer. He credits his professional success to the university and those who supported him during his time there. Now, he wants to share the gift of Virginia Tech with others so they have the same opportunities he did.
Date: Sep 09, 2024 -
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Beyond Boundaries Scholars program opens doors for students , articleThe Beyond Boundaries Scholars program breaks down financial barriers to make a Virginia Tech education more affordable to students. Four students talk about how it is making a difference for them and their families.
Date: Sep 03, 2024 -
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Progress toward university priorities highlights quarterly board meeting , articleBoard of Visitors actions included approval of a $4.3 million planning authorization for design of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s renovation and expansion.
Date: Aug 28, 2024 -
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New Hitt Hall ushers in next generation of construction education, additional dining capacity , articleThe cutting-edge facility is designed to provide an expanded physical presence for the Myers-Lawson School of Construction and add critical dining and academic spaces. Hitt Hall marks a transformative addition to the university's North Academic District.
Date: Aug 23, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech donors step forward in powerful and inspiring show of support , articleNew gifts and commitments totaled nearly $226.1 million, the second highest total in Virginia Tech history and a fourth straight year of giving over $200 million.
Date: Aug 12, 2024 -
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In memoriam: Artist and philanthropist Patricia Buckley Moss , articleNoted artist and philanthropist Patricia Buckley Moss died July 13 surrounded by her family. In recognition of her commitment to the university and her prominence as an artist and advocate for arts education, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors named the Moss Arts Center in her honor in 2013.
Date: Jul 16, 2024
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