February 2022
Rosemary Blieszner in the lobby of Cowgill Hall
Feature
A highlight of college, community, and Virginia Tech news.
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Ground broken on Hitt Hall , articleThe project begins during a time of far-reaching change in the construction industry, which, like many sectors, is being transformed by fast-emerging technologies.
Spotlights
A closer look at the people, programs, and projects that drive CAUS forward.
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Architecture and urban studies students serve through community leadership, on and off campus , articleFor a subset of students in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, serving their communities through leadership positions, both on and off campus, is a demonstration of Ut Prosim in action.
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Friends and landscape architecture alumni send entire cohort to key conference , articleIn a novel approach to support the next generation of landscape architects, alumni and friends of the Landscape Architecture Advisory Board developed a big idea —to send the entire cohort of students to the American Society of Landscape Architects’ immersive annual conference.
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High-speed rendering capabilities enable creativity for visual design students , articleStudents in the School of Visual Arts Creative Technologies program are using high-performance computing to take their 3D animation designs to new levels, thanks to a unique partnership with the university's Advanced Research Computing unit.
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National security program provides training for Washington, D.C., professionals , articleVirginia Tech’s National Security Executive Leadership Program meets the need for continuing education for professionals in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area. The five-day program informs and educates emerging leaders, professionals, and masters and Ph.D. candidates in contemporary national security issues.
Take Note
- A message of thanks from Virginia Tech deans
- Yvan Beliveau honored with emeritus status
- Washington Architectural Foundation recognizes WAAC and faculty members
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CAUS+effect is an online newsletter for alumni and friends published by Virginia Tech's College of Architecture and Urban Studies. Contact causnews@vt.edu or Lesley Yorke, Interim Director of Communications, with your questions, comments, news tips and feedback.