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Category: campus experience Geoffrey Adelsberg appointed associate ombuds , articleAdelsberg began his role in the University Ombuds Office in early January, serving as a key resource for conflict resolution, mediation, and fostering healthy university culture.
Date: Apr 04, 2025 - -
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Category: research Problem-solving cells called pericytes could inspire a new species of supercomputer , articleA group of engineering and philosophy researchers are looking to the cells’ little-known clustering behavior for computing inspiration.
Date: Apr 04, 2025 - -
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Category: impact VT Engage empowers service learning on four continents , articleStudents turn their ideas into impactful action through community-engaged learning experiences.
Date: Apr 04, 2025 - -
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Category: academics VMCVM Student Spotlight: Regan Hodgson , articleRegan Hodgson, DVM Class of 2025, is on the Small Animal Track and passionate about hands-on clinical learning. A Virginia Tech alum in Animal and Poultry Science, her veterinary dream was solidified through years as a veterinary assistant. Inspired by her support system and mentors, Regan enjoys time with her dog Bear, reading, and hopes to travel to Greece.
Date: Apr 03, 2025 - -
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Category: news directly from around campus Lilies and cats: A deadly combination , articleLilies may be beautiful, but they are extremely toxic to cats — even small exposures can be fatal — so pet owners should keep them out of their homes and gardens.
Date: Apr 03, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience Six things to know about the Run in Remembrance , articleNo matter where you are, there are many ways to participate in this year’s 3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance, the annual run to honor the 32 students and faculty members who lost their lives in 2007.
Date: Apr 03, 2025 - -
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Category: research Graduate students share work at inaugural research showcase at Academic Building One , articleGraduate students from programs across the greater Washington, D.C,. metro area shared their work at the Graduate Education Week Research Showcase in Alexandria.
Date: Apr 03, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction From child brain development research to Capitol Hill advocacy , articleGraduate student Blakely Lockhart has been named an Early Career Policy Ambassador by the Society for Neuroscience, the world’s largest organization of brain and nervous system researchers.
Date: Apr 03, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Search committee for vice president for marketing and communications announced , articleThe vice president for marketing and communications is a strategic leadership role responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing and communication strategies.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Toxicology pioneer Marion Ehrich wins career-defining award , articleMarion F. Ehrich, professor emerita at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, has received the 2025 Society of Toxicology Founders Award for Outstanding Leadership.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
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Category: campus experience In memoriam: Franklin Simmons Zhang, student, College of Engineering , articleZhang, a 19-year-old sophomore in general engineering at Virginia Tech, passed away unexpectedly on March 29.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
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Category: culture Moss Arts Center hosts dynamic showcase of art from School of Visual Arts faculty , articleCelebrating the university’s curiosity, creativity, and innovation, “Assembly” opens with a reception on Thursday, April 10, from 4-6 p.m. in the center’s Grand Lobby, located at 190 Alumni Mall.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Virginia Tech researchers advance drone use for media group , articleMedia broadcast group breaks ground by becoming the first media group to meet an FAA- approved means of compliance developed by Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership’s (MAAP’s) for drone operations over people.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Virginia Tech dominates 2025 ASCE Student Symposium , articleVirginia Tech succeeded in the 2025 Virginias ASCE Student Symposium at WVU Tech, winning first place in nearly every competition, including surveying, sustainability, technical paper, concrete canoe, and steel bridge. The civil and environmental engineering undergraduate students now prepare to compete on the national stage.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Melanie Fox named new director of assessment for veterinary college , articleThe award honors a Veterinary Teaching Hospital resident who demonstrates exemplary scientific knowledge and special compassion in caring for patients and pet owners.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Economic expert on auto tariffs, motives and consequences , articlePresident Donald Trump has announced plans to impose 25 percent tariffs on imported passenger vehicles, light trucks, and parts such and engines and transmissions. Virginia Tech global finance expert David Bieri answered questions about potential positive and negative effects of the tariffs for the auto industry, auto workers, and consumers.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Category: news directly from around campus Q&A: Community-engagement champion drives transformative partnerships , articleSusan E. Short, associate vice president for engagement with Outreach and International Affairs, explains why the most meaningful partnerships involve faculty and students who approach communities with curiosity and respect.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Giti Khodaparast named fellow of international society of optics and photonics , articleKhodaparast, physics professor and L.C. Hassinger Faculty Fellow in Nanoscience, has been elected a 2025 fellow of SPIE.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Global Distinction Chris Smith builds up Virginia Tech's postdoctoral community , articleSince 2022, Smith has led the establishment of Virginia Tech’s Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, helped launch numerous support programs, and became chair of the National Postdoc Association board of directors.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Category: research Diagnosing a dud may lead to a better battery , articleA team of chemists found a way to see into battery interfaces — tight, tricky spots buried deep inside the cell have long frustrated battery designers.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 -
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