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Letter: Virginia Tech offers a solution through business , articleI have worked at Virginia Tech nearly 50 years. Throughout, I have observed a consistent common denominator among our alumni - an appreciation for a fundamental business education.
Date: Aug 30, 2018 -
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Student teams from Chile and Germany are big winners in Global Entrepreneur Challenge , redirectBig prizes were dispensed for the best business ideas at the conclusion of the 2018 Virginia Tech Global Entrepreneur Challenge recently.
Date: Aug 29, 2018 -
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Lockheed Martin on campus Sept. 4 and 5, job offers and virtual reality demos , redirectLockheed Martin, developing critical technologies to solve global security issues, will be at the Inn at Virginia Tech on Sept. 4 and 5, 2018 to recruit a variety of engineering and buisness majors, including computer science, aerospace engineering, computer programming, software development, finance, and accounting.
Date: Aug 28, 2018 -
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The science of swiping; study provides insight on how to get more right swipes on Tinder , redirectTinder, a dating app, requires users to swipe right or left to indicate they like someone (right) or not (left). New research designed with Tinder in mind finds the direction and orientation of profile pictures may influence how users swipe.
Date: Aug 27, 2018 -
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Prism Wins Inaugural Gold Telly , redirectPRISM has been selected as the winner in the 39th annual Telly Awards for two of their video projects within the Pamplin College of Business. The student-run ad agency was awarded a Bronze Telly Award for the 2017 Pamplin graduation video and a Gold Telly Award for the 2017 PRISM Reel.
Date: Aug 22, 2018 -
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Donations to Virginia Tech top $150 million for a second straight year , redirectFor the second year in a row, donations to Virginia Tech surpassed $150 million. Tens of thousands of donors made more than $153.6 million in new gifts and commitments, combined, to the university during the 2017-18 fiscal year.
Date: Aug 15, 2018 -
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Employer expectations on off-hours email: new study shows adverse health effects on workers and families , redirectEmployer expectations of work email monitoring during nonwork hours are detrimental to the health and well-being of not only employees but their family members as well.
Date: Aug 10, 2018 -
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Hospitality and tourism management professor will perform guitar concerto in RSO season opener , redirectThe Roanoke Symphony Orchestra’s season opener this fall will include the U.S. premiere of a concerto for guitar and orchestra by a composer who teaches and does research on hospitality and tourism in his day job at Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business.
Date: Aug 10, 2018