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JMU research leader, vice provost joins CCI Technical Advisory Board , articleAnthony Tongen, chief research officer and vice provost of James Madison University, has joined the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative’s Technical Advisory Board.
Date: Nov 17, 2023 -
Video ItemVCE service event provides meals to food banks in Northwest Virginia , video
Virginia Cooperative Extension, along with community volunteers, made 500 servings of roasted sweet potato and red pepper soup to give out at local food banks. The program called Feeding 500, took place at the Carver Food Enterprise Center in Radian, VA. 200 pounds of sweet potatoes were donated by the Fauquier Education Farm.
Date: Nov 10, 2023 -
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MBA Advisory Board member finds a home at Virginia Tech , articleMarshall Kregg, a graduate of both the Pamplin College of Business’s MBA program and the Online Master of Information Technology program, serves as a member of the MBA Advisory Board.
Date: Nov 08, 2023 -
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Innovation Campus makes headway with enrollment and partnership goals , articleIn four years, Virginia Tech has grown its number of computer science and computer engineering master’s students based in the D.C. area to 376. This cohort of Virginia Tech Innovation Campus graduate students – part of Virginia’s Tech Talent Investment Program – will help the commonwealth contribute to closing the tech talent gap in the region.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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What the COACHE survey says about faculty satisfaction at Virginia Tech , articleNearly 1,000 faculty members took the triennial survey, and results revealed that they're happier working at Virginia Tech than they were three years ago. But there's still room to improve.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
Video ItemMiddle school students experience immersive STEM day through the Innovation Campus , video
Middle school students from Alexandria City Public Schools participate in an industry tour day at Noblis in Reston, VA. The trip, hosted by the Innovation Campus and Noblis, allowed students to interact with STEM professionals and have hands-on interaction with STEM technologies.
Date: Nov 03, 2023 -
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Lance Collins appointed to first Department of Navy Science and Technology Board , articleThe board will provide independent advice and counsel to the Department of the Navy on matters and policies relating to scientific, technical, manufacturing, acquisition, logistics, medicine, and business management functions.
Date: Nov 03, 2023 -
Video ItemInnovation Campus hosts STEM Discovery Fair for K-12 students , video
Students and parents attended a STEM Discovery Fair at Francis C. Hammond Middle School in Alexandria. The event was sponsored by the Innovation Campus, College of Engineering, Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity, College Access Collaborative, and the College of Science.
Date: Nov 02, 2023 -
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New cancer drug shows promise in targeting genetic weakness in tumors, Virginia Tech expert says , articleIn an invited review article in Cancer Discovery, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, Kathleen Mulvaney, assistant professor with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, talks about the potential of a new drug that has shown early promise in clinical trials for solid tumors by killing cancer cells that lack specific genes.
Date: Nov 01, 2023 -
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Do cybersecurity threats keep you up at night? Pamplin is helping keep the boogeyman at bay , articlePamplin's France Bélanger and Parviz Ghandforoush discuss the increasing demand for cybersecurity jobs, how those jobs aren't just for IT professionals anymore, and what Virginia Tech's graduate programs are doing to help fill the void.
Date: Oct 30, 2023
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