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Article ItemHigh-tech exhibits wow Smithsonian visitors at the third ACCelerate Festival , article
Twelve ACC schools showed off Interactive projects at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History during the festival of creativity and innovation organized by Virginia Tech's Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology.
Date: Apr 19, 2022 -
Article ItemMichael Mortimer to lead College of Natural Resources and Environment initiatives in greater Washington, D.C., metro area , article
Mortimer, founding director of the Center for Leadership in Global Sustainability, will take on an expanded role to enhance future degree programs, experiential-learning opportunities, and research ventures.
Date: Apr 14, 2022 -
Article ItemArchitecture Creation Club helps high school students see themselves as architects and designers , article
Brittney Sooksengdao, a graduate student at the Washington-Alexandria Architecture Campus, and a team of graduate and undergraduate students have developed the club to mentor teens in design education.
Date: Apr 08, 2022 -
Video ItemCongressman Wittman meets with Hokies on the Hill students , video
Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-1) (VT ’81) meets with students in the Hokies on the Hill program. Congressman Wittman is in his 7th term and serves on the Armed Services and Natural Resources committees in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Wittman (VT ’81) was a member of the Corps of Cadets and Army ROTC and studied biology. The Hokies on the Hill program provides opportunities for students to intern on Capitol Hill and gain insights into operations and government procedures.
Date: Apr 06, 2022 -
Article ItemFaculty, project-based learning focus of Innovation Campus update to Board of Visitors , article
"This first faculty cohort will play an essential role in recruiting leading faculty to Virginia Tech, developing the campus governance structure, and establishing the research themes as we prepare for the campus launch in 2024,” said Vice President and Executive Director Lance Collins.
Date: Apr 05, 2022 -
Article ItemNew smart construction research center planned for Falls Church , article
The latest developments in Falls Church are part of the university’s plan to realign programs in the D.C. area around thematic areas, a process that started more than three years ago, said Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril Clarke.
Date: Apr 04, 2022 -
Article ItemBoard approves reorganization of academic programs and new college name; authorizes university to convey ownership of the Northern Virginia Center , article
Each year at the spring Board of Visitors meeting, the university traditionally brings a tuition and fee rate recommendation to the board to incorporate the outcome of the General Assembly session into the rate development process. However, as of today’s meeting, the General Assembly has not yet completed the state budget, and as a result, the university does not have complete information to develop tuition and fee rates for the 2022-23 academic year.
Date: Apr 04, 2022 -
Article ItemUniversity architect serves on 'Smart Cities, Smart Growth' panel at Arlington event , article
In her role as assistant vice president for planning and university architect, Liza Morris provides leadership and long-range planning of Virginia Tech’s buildings, grounds, and overall environment in support of the university’s mission and strategic vision.
Date: Mar 29, 2022 -
Article ItemThese Virginia Tech graduate programs are some of the best in the country , article
Graduate programs within the College of Engineering, Pamplin College of Business, the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine earned high marks in the latest U.S. News & World Report ranking.
Date: Mar 29, 2022 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech’s Office of Inclusion and Diversity hosts 10th annual Faculty Women of Color in the Academy National Conference April 1-3 , article
The conference offers educational and professional opportunities for Indigenous and women of color scholars — at all levels of their career — to network, engage, and learn with colleagues from around the country.
Date: Mar 25, 2022
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