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- - Committee to review and update Virginia Tech Climate Action Commitment launched
    The group will produce a summary of the university’s progress on sustainability since Virginia Tech’s first Climate Action Commitment was put in place in 2009. Additionally, it will also develop any proposed updates to the Climate Action Commitment that was last revised in 2013.
- - Sherwood Wilson to retire from Virginia Tech next year
    Wilson’s career has spanned more than 40 years, during which he led facilities, construction, business, human resources, safety and security, and financial operations in both private and higher education sectors.
- - Frank Shushok named interim vice president for student affairs
    Shushok will serve as the university’s interim vice president for student affairs when Patty Perillo departs for a position at the University of Maryland.
- - Senior Vice President Dwayne Pinkney announces transformational organizational changes for Virginia Tech
    Pinkney said the goal of institutional excellence is to align that quality work with the university’s strategic priorities in the most effective way possible.
- - Tyler Walters leads merger to strengthen collaboration in creating, sharing, and preserving knowledge
    Walters, University Libraries dean, led the merger of international nonprofits DuraSpace and LYRASIS to make their common mission stronger and enhance services, technology, and expertise to better support libraries.
- - Laura Belmonte ‘hits the jackpot’ with her new role as dean
    The historian now leads the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, which encompasses the arts, humanities, social sciences, and education.
- - G. Don Taylor named interim vice president for research and innovation
    Taylor assumes this role following the resignation of Theresa Mayer, who was recently named executive vice president for research and partnerships at Purdue University.
- - Dwight Shelton honored with 2019 Virginia CFO Award
    During his tenure at Virginia Tech, Shelton has led a wide range of business and financial functions, along with the implementation of new information systems.
- - Laura Belmonte named dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech
    Belmonte joined the faculty at Oklahoma State University in 1996, and during her tenure has served as the director of American Studies and head of the Department of History before taking on her current role as associate dean for instruction and personnel in 2018. She will begin at Virginia Tech on Aug. 1.
- - Dwight Shelton to retire as vice president for finance and chief financial officer after 40-year career at Virginia Tech
    Shelton, who has served in his current role since 2008, will step down from that post effective Sept. 30, 2019, and will officially retire from the university on Nov. 30.
- - Strategic planning process continues to engage, involve Virginia Tech community
    The Office for Strategic Affairs is actively engaging and collaborating with faculty, staff, and students across Virginia Tech on priorities for Virginia Tech’s next strategic plan.
- - Innovation Campus excitement grows as leaders share updates in Northern Virginia
    Brandy Salmon, founding managing director of the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, spoke at an event at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, while Dwayne Pinkney, senior vice president for operations and administration joined Charlie Phlegar, vice president for advancement, at a Feb. 28 event with business leaders in Northern Virginia.
- - Lee Learman named dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Learman currently serves as the senior associate dean for academic affairs and the senior associate dean for graduate medical education at the Florida Atlantic University’s Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine. He will begin his new role on July 1.
- - Cyril Clarke named Virginia Tech executive vice president and provost
    Clarke has served in an interim role since November 2017. Prior to that, he was the dean for the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
- - Jack Davis to receive award for impact on architecture
    Davis, a professor, former dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, and two-time Virginia Tech graduate, will be honored Nov. 9 in Richmond.
- - Office for Equity and Accessibility reorganized under Division of Operations and Administration
    This organizational change provides greater support, leader sponsorship, and empowerment to the office to more effectively address and resolve campus issues of discrimination, harassment, and gender-based violence.
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Executive Committee to meet Oct. 6
    The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors Executive Committee will meet in special session on Saturday, Oct. 6.
- - Lisa Wilkes named vice president for business affairs at Virginia Tech
    In this assignment, which is a new leadership role for the university, Wilkes will report to Dwayne Pinkney, senior vice president for operations and administration, and serve as the principal deputy and senior advisor to Pinkney.
- - Virginia Tech announces search committee for dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
    Alan Grant, dean of the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will chair the search committee to replace Rosemary Blieszner, who has served with distinction as dean since March of 2017 and, as originally planned, will be returning to the faculty.
- - Brandy Salmon named associate vice president for innovation and partnerships
    In this new role, Salmon will continue in her leadership role at LINK while also guiding the university’s newest enterprise, LAUNCH, The Center for New Ventures.

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