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New Destination Area 2.0 grants fund four interdisciplinary research projects , articleAs Destination Areas transform, the focus shifts to investing in societally significant projects, including work on pandemic prevention, invasive species, public interest technology, and human systems integration in health care.
Date: Feb 01, 2023 -
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Art intern finds meaningful experience, inspiration through sesquicentennial installation , articleFrom hand rolling and preparing the more than 2,000 tiles to helping lay down a cement floor to work on, Is Maturano, a fourth-year studio art student and a paid intern for artist Carrie Gualt, said the experience was invaluable, and the biggest lesson learned was quite simple – art is work.
Date: Jan 31, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech’s Center for Future Work Places and Practices launches , articleThe newly formed center uses transdisciplinary research related to the design, development, and deployment of future work spaces, processes, and domains, with an emphasis on human-centered approaches to focus on the individual and the broader workplace.
Date: Jan 25, 2023 -
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Why some of Virginia Tech’s most popular courses are online , articleAs undergrads craving flexibility gravitate toward online learning options, a few Virginia Tech classes have expanded to enroll thousands of students.
Date: Jan 24, 2023 -
Video ItemPartnership brings immersive multimedia to Winter Session , video
The Institute for Creativity, Arts and Technology partnered with the College of Architecture, Arts and Design to offer Intro to Immersive Multimedia during the 2023 Winter Session. Students had access to rare, state-of-the-art facilities to create a variety of projects and concluded the course by presenting their immersive multimedia projects in The Cube at the Moss Arts Center. "The way that the students are excited and bringing their own strengths and interests to each of the projects is really interesting to me and is exciting," said instructor David Franusich.
Date: Jan 18, 2023 -
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In memoriam: Cecil R. Maxson, former member of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors , articleMaxson, a Virginia Tech alumnus who later served 12 years on the university’s Board of Visitors, died Dec. 8 at the age of 91.
Date: Jan 12, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech hosts award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter , articleCarter, the Academy Award-winning costume designer for "Black Panther," will speak Jan. 19 at the Moss Arts Center. This free event is part of a weeklong series celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. at Virginia Tech.
Date: Jan 11, 2023 -
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Creative wave physics curriculum supports defense workforce , articleWith a growing shortage of national defense personnel with expertise in wave physics, Virginia Tech researchers are leveraging sound, music, and creative technologies to educate secondary school students and recent high school graduates in effort to spark an interest in this field.
Date: Jan 09, 2023 -
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Looking back: 22* things we learned in 2022 , articleAs the calendar year nears an end, browse this list of discoveries and achievements made by the Hokie Nation in 2022.
Date: Dec 21, 2022 -
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Students, faculty, and industry partner to enhance lifesaving backpacks , articleIndustrial design students and Virginia Tech faculty spent a recent Friday helping UTS Systems LLC manufacture 50 military-grade backpacks that will be given to people struggling with substance use disorder and housing insecurity.
Date: Dec 21, 2022 -
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Fall rankings spotlight Virginia Tech’s emphasis on research , articleSeveral organizations that rank higher education institutions listed Virginia Tech among the top universities in the nation and the world in the areas of research, sustainability, and international faculty. Three of Virginia Tech’s subject areas ranked in the top 100 globally — electrical and electronic engineering, water resources, and general engineering — according to U.S. News & World Report.
Date: Dec 20, 2022 -
Video ItemMusic education student pursues passion in film scoring , video
Music education and composition major, Kieran Casey, has always been passionate about film scores. Since coming to Virginia Tech he has found new ways to create his own opportunities in a field that he loves.
Date: Dec 16, 2022 -
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Grove planted to commemorate Virginia Tech’s Sesquicentennial , articleA new grove of trees on the Blacksburg campus can be found on the western edge of the Drillfield for future generations of Hokies to gather, reflect, and celebrate the university’s resiliency.
Date: Dec 15, 2022 -
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Class of 2022: After a 42-year interruption, Steve Gerus completes his doctoral degree , articleGerus, who founded and ran Bell Electric for 35 years, returned to the classroom to complete a doctoral degree in sociology, a process he began 42 years ago at Penn State. He will speak at Friday's Graduate School commencement.
Date: Dec 13, 2022 -
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Tanya Ridpath, Emily Copeland join College of Architecture, Arts, and Design advancement team , articleRidpath is the college's the new director of alumni relations, and Copeland is the assistant director of leadership gifts.
Date: Dec 08, 2022 -
Video ItemIndustrial Design students manufacture backpacks for Connection to Care program , video
Working with Virginia Tech's Institute of Policy and Governance, students majoring in Industrial Design over several years have developed a backpack for the Connection to Care opioid crisis response program. The students traveled to Fairfield, Virginia to produce 50 prototype backpacks in collaboration with UTS Systems, a manufacturer of military grade shelters. The bags are intended to address the needs of individuals who are housing insecure or struggling with substance misuse, and will be given to the Drop-In Center in Roanoke, Virginia to be field tested so students can learn if improvements need to be made.
Date: Dec 06, 2022 -
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Lifelong educator and Virginia Tech professor to deliver 2022 fall commencement address , articleProfessor Edward Weisband has completed 55 years in public education and has taught thousands of Virginia Tech students. He will speak at the university's commencement ceremony, which begins at 10:30 a.m. Dec. 16.
Date: Dec 01, 2022 -
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New Music + Technology Festival showcases faculty and student innovation at the Cube , articleThe three-night concert series Dec. 5-7 will feature experimental music across artistic and technological mediums.
Date: Nov 30, 2022 -
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John Ambrosone named chair of the Theatre and Cinema Program , articlePrior to joining Virginia Tech in 2004, Ambrosone spent nearly 20 years designing for Broadway, off-Broadway, regional, and international productions.
Date: Nov 29, 2022 -
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Steven Thompson honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community since 1991, Thompson was the coordinator of the undergraduate architecture thesis year from 2000-04 and chair of the graduate program in architecture from 2004-14.
Date: Nov 23, 2022
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