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Virginia Tech named a top-25 public university in U.S. News & World Report rankings , articleVirginia Tech was ranked tied for No. 21 in the National Universities class for Top Public Schools in the latest U.S. News & World Report 2024-25 Best Colleges rankings and tied for No. 51 overall.
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General ItemCorps’ Cutchins Leadership Lecture Series open to the public Date: Sep 23, 2024
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Cadets and veterans highlighted the colors at the Rutgers game , articleFirst-year cadets Katelin Lock, Dillon Albor, and Jackson Anderson received the flags at Saturday’s football game against Rutgers.
Date: Sep 21, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Licensing and Trademarks awarded licensing award and finalist recognition , articleVirginia Tech Licensing and Trademarks received the CLC National Campaign Marketer of the Year award for its College Colors Day campaign.
Date: May 29, 2024 -
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'Curious Conversations' podcast: Jason Higgins talks about war veterans and mass incarceration , articleHaving interviewed more than 60 veterans whose service ranged from the Vietnam War to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, Higgins also compares and contrasts their reported experiences and shares some of the efforts veterans are undertaking to support each other.
Date: May 28, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Innovation Campus announces director of veterans center , articleDeborah Bradbard brings over two decades of professional experience working with military and military-connected communities.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
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Class of 2024: Former Marine Seth Bagbey found home among Hokies , articleAfter four years serving his country, the wildlife conservation major embraced Ut Prosim — and the joys of Virginia Tech football — to find his place in Blacksburg.
Date: May 07, 2024 -
Video ItemVeterans Day Remembrance Ceremony 2023 , video
The Veterans Day remembrance ceremony was held in the War Memorial Chapel. Then, Executive Vice President and Provost, Cyril Clarke and Maj. Gen. Randal Fullhart, commandant of cadets, placed the memorial wreath in front of the cenotaph on War Memorial Court. The Gregory Guard, the corps’ precision rifle drill team, fired a rifle salute, and a bugler played Taps.
Date: Nov 10, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech earns Best for Vets designation from Military Times , articleThe annual rankings of veteran-friendly colleges acknowledge the university's ongoing commitment to support its more than 650 veteran students with resources and recognition of their service.
Date: Nov 09, 2023 -
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Community invited to Virginia Tech’s Veterans Day events , articleA series of events this week, including a traditional Virginia Tech Corps of Cadet ceremony at the Pylons on Nov. 10, will honor the nation's veterans.
Date: Nov 05, 2023 -
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Study aims to remove barriers to veterans seeking mental health services , articleSergio Ernesto Barrera, assistant economics professor, has received a two-year Suicide Prevention and Opioid Addiction Services Research Grant from the Virginia Department of Veterans Services.
Date: Oct 30, 2023 -
General ItemVeterans panel discussion focuses on transition into civilian workforce Date: Oct 19, 2023
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Virginia Tech named a top-20 public university in latest U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Colleges report , articleThe U.S. News & World Report 2023-24 Best Colleges rankings came out today, and Virginia Tech was ranked as one of the top public universities nationally. The university also made a big jump in the social mobility category, which factors in the graduation rates of economically disadvantaged students, and received high marks in the areas of engineering and computer science.
Date: Sep 18, 2023 -
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SkillBridge program prepares service members to enter the civilian workforce , articleThe U.S. Department of Defense’s career transition program allows separating service members to explore career opportunities through internships and apprenticeships.
Date: Jun 28, 2023 -
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Embracing his newest mission , articleAfter spending four years in the Marine Corps, Tucker Bruguiere enrolled at Virginia Tech and is using the skills developed in the military to help with research projects in controlled environment agriculture. Bruguiere, who is pursuing a degree in environmental horticulture, hopes to work in the agriculture industry and eventually run his own greenhouse.
Date: Jun 22, 2023 -
Video ItemFormer Marine cultivates new passion in agriculture research , video
Tucker Bruguiere, a veteran, came to Virginia Tech after serving as a corporal in the U.S. Marine Corps. He is now an undergraduate in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and doing controlled research on growing better indoor cultivars of peppers, tomatoes, and lettuce in the greenhouses on campus.
Date: Jun 16, 2023 -
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Burruss Hall to be illuminated red, white, and blue in honor of Memorial Day Date: May 22, 2023 -
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Class of 2023: Coast Guard veteran Heather Skowron forges a nontraditional path to veterinary medicine , articleUnlike many veterinary students, when Skowron was a child growing up in Rhode Island, she didn’t know she wanted to be a veterinarian. After two years of community college, she earned her bachelor's in liberal arts from Rivier University in New Hampshire and began an office job — but at the age of 23, she decided she needed to change direction.
Date: May 09, 2023
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