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'Get a good pair of boots' , articleFive graduates who came to Virginia Tech as transfer students talk about the highlights and challenges of studying fish and wildlife conservation and how growing up in rural Appalachia motivates them as Hokies.
Date: May 24, 2023 -
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Research team receives grant to launch ‘Just Dis Tech’ project , articleVirginia Tech researchers plan to launch an education and arts outreach residency program with artists focused on disability justice, as part of a grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation.
Date: May 18, 2023 -
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DEIB Around the World launches with expedition to Switzerland , articleBeginning May 15, the Steger Center for International Scholarship will host more than two dozen underrepresented and underserved undergraduate students for the new program, sponsored by the Pamplin College of Business Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB).
Date: May 18, 2023 -
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Medical school awards second cohort of Dean’s Diversity Champions , articleWinners were selected for organizing training and educational events geared toward underrepresented populations, volunteering at organizations such as the Bradley Free Clinic, organizing an interfaith series to explore how religion and medicine intersect, and much more.
Date: May 15, 2023 -
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Denim Day offers another step toward change at Virginia Tech , articleAn international event focused on sexual violence prevention and education, Denim Day was recognized at Virginia Tech through student voices, in partnership with Hokie Wellness, the Women’s Center at Virginia Tech, and other groups.
Date: May 09, 2023 -
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Class of 2023: Yasmin Farzan named Outstanding Senior for the College of Engineering , articleIn Farzan’s undergraduate career, diversity has been her watchword. From courses of study, undergraduate research, and student organizations to community service and plans for future degrees, she has packed in as many experiences and classes as possible.
Date: May 05, 2023 -
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Moss Arts Center announces 2023-24 season performances , articleSubscriptions will be available May 4 at 10 a.m. for the center’s 10th anniversary season, which includes legendary performers, classical favorites, family-friendly cirque, jazz and global beats, and innovative dance and theatre works.
Date: May 03, 2023 -
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Class of 2023: Mody Kutkut named outstanding senior for the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering , articleKutkut was born in the United States to a family of immigrants. Through their struggles, he learned the importance of expressing gratitude for the things that many take for granted.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
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Cook Counseling answers diverse student needs with responsive care , articleCook Counseling meets students where they are with diverse services, staff, insights, and settings.
Date: May 02, 2023 -
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Study explores ways to increase diversity in medical residency programs , articleJed Gonzalo, senior associate dean at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, was one of eight medical professionals who recently took a deep dive into what 29 graduate medical education programs, also known as residency programs, are doing to increase their diversity.
Date: Apr 26, 2023 -
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Experiencing powwow at Virginia Tech , articleThe American Indian and Indigenous Community Center, in partnership with Native at VT, will host the spring 2023 powwow on the lawn of the Graduate Life Center at noon April 29.
Date: Apr 25, 2023 -
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Graduate School Diversity Scholars will share projects at April 27 Spotlight program , articleThe 12 students from five colleges have combined their interest in diversity, equity, and inclusion with their research to create programs aimed at both the university community and those beyond it
Date: Apr 21, 2023 -
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Faculty Women of Color in the Academy conference kicks off today , articleThe 11th annual conference, hosted by Virginia Tech’s Office for Inclusion and Diversity, features sessions exploring leadership, career advancement, personal well-being, and scholar activism.
Date: Apr 19, 2023 -
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Singer Cécile McLorin Salvant rewrites jazz history , articleThe MacArthur Fellow and three-time Grammy-winning singer brings her wide-ranging repertoire to the Moss Arts Center on Saturday, April 29.
Date: Apr 18, 2023 -
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Difficult conversations thrive in 'Foundations' podcast , article“There needs to be a space for discussing difficult topics, where everyone has a voice and feels heard. That is what we aim for in the 'Foundations' podcast,” said Anthony Scott, chief inclusion and belonging officer for Student Affairs and host of the show.
Date: Apr 17, 2023 -
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A voice for Native Americans: Alumnus appointed Arizona's director of tribal affairs , articleJason Chavez, who was a member of Native at VT and led the campaign for the university to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day, will serve as a liaison to Arizona’s 22 Native tribes and nations.
Date: Apr 17, 2023 -
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Women in Data Science Blacksburg comes to campus April 20-21 , articleWomen in Data Science (WiDS) Blacksburg – which is free and open to all genders – is one of an estimated 200 regional WiDS events worldwide designed to feature outstanding women doing outstanding work in the realm of data science.
Date: Apr 13, 2023 -
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Pamplin College of Business hosts its first-ever Women’s Summit , articleThe theme of the event, developed by Pamplin's Office for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, was "Claiming Your Seat at the Table."
Date: Apr 13, 2023 -
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Makanjuola Ogunleye among eight students nationwide to receive Cadence Black Students in Technology Scholarship , articleOgunleye, a Ph.D. student in computer science at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics, researches the intersections of natural language processing, multimodal machine learning, and both conversational and embodied artificial intelligence.
Date: Apr 12, 2023 -
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Engineering students create a culture of support with new inclusive organization , articleWomen and Gender Minorities in Chemical Engineering was founded by a group of graduate and undergraduate students with support from three female faculty members.
Date: Apr 11, 2023
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