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Assessment of safety, health of Old Growth Forest underway Date: Dec 01, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech ranks among The Princeton Review’s top green colleges for 11th consecutive year , articleVirginia Tech ranks at No. 34 of the top 50 green colleges in the U.S., Canada, and Europe for its rigorous environmental stewardship efforts and myriad student sustainability engagement opportunities.
Date: Nov 30, 2020 -
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Climate Action Commitment report highlights actionable recommendations for advancing long-term sustainability , articleAmbitious, actionable, and intentional, the proposed updates build upon a decade of university sustainability efforts. The recommendations aim to guide Virginia Tech toward a greener, more sustainable future over the next five to 10 years.
Date: Nov 16, 2020 -
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Organizational changes set to enhance capital planning, construction, and financing efforts , articleOrganizational changes moving ahead within the Virginia Tech administrative enterprise aim to ensure these critical capital projects come to fruition by boosting the efficacy of capital planning, construction, and finance processes.
Date: Oct 23, 2020 -
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Classroom Building earns Silver LEED certification from U.S. Green Building Council , articlePursuing LEED Silver or higher certification for new construction and major renovations of campus buildings is just one of the many ways the university continues to advance its sustainability efforts.
Date: Sep 08, 2020 -
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How Virginia Tech is activating outdoor student spaces , articleIn anticipation of the fall semester, Virginia Tech has upgraded half a dozen outdoor areas to improve their function as study and gathering areas.
Date: Aug 14, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech celebrates 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act , articleSigned into law in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, the landmark civil rights legislation increases access and opportunity for individuals with disabilities across community life, including employment.
Date: Jul 30, 2020 -
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Chris Kiwus named vice president for campus planning, infrastructure, and facilities , articleKiwus, who has served as Virginia Tech’s associate vice president and chief facilities officer since 2014, will focus on the care of Virginia Tech’s campuses in Blacksburg, Roanoke, and the greater Washington, D.C., metro area; research and agricultural facilities throughout the commonwealth; and the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland.
Date: Jun 17, 2020 -
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In a virtual environment, collaboration and engagement remain at the heart of Climate Action Commitment revision process , articleThis network of nearly 125 students, faculty, and staff from across operations, academics and research, and community representatives continues to be highly engaged in moving the revision process forward – in a fully virtual environment.
Date: May 18, 2020 -
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Newly published university construction design standards emphasize architectural preservation, quality , articleAmong the ways the Virginia Tech Facilities Department is striving to preserve this physical sense of place for generations to come is through the fastidious quality and design standards it sets for all construction projects on the Blacksburg campus.
Date: May 18, 2020 -
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$3 million investment provides boost to university energy efficiency efforts , articleVirginia Tech continues to deepen its environmental stewardship efforts, especially when it comes to boosting energy efficiency on campus.
Date: Feb 24, 2020 -
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Spirit Plaza advances forward with final renderings approval , articleThe paved plaza and green lawns adjacent to Dietrick Hall are set to be revitalized into a Spirit Plaza, a gathering space that will be lively, user friendly, and sustainable.
Date: Nov 20, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech ranks No. 12 among The Princeton Review’s top 'Green Colleges' for 2019 , articleThis is the 10th consecutive year Virginia Tech has received Green College recognition, earning a green rating of 97 out of a possible 99 points.
Date: Nov 06, 2019 -
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Extensive expansion and renovations underway at Holden Hall , articleA new autonomous mining lab, enhanced collaboration spaces, and a new rooftop terrace are among the upgrades.
Date: Oct 03, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech Facilities rounds out busy summer construction season , articleExciting progress is being made across campus in efforts to boost academic, residential, and learning offerings for years to come for the entire Virginia Tech community.
Date: Sep 05, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech parking and transportation efforts meet ongoing demands , articleBoard of Visitors members were briefed on how Virginia Tech’s current parking and alternative transportation strategies will position the university for future university growth and development.
Date: Aug 27, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech Campus Master Plan earns national recognition for excellence in university planning , articleVirginia Tech and consulting partner Sasaki were recently honored with the Society for College and University Planning Excellence in Planning for an Existing Campus Merit Award for the Virginia Tech 2018 Campus Master Plan.
Date: Aug 13, 2019 -
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Liza Morris appointed assistant vice president for planning and university architect , articleMorris brings more than 25 years of architecture, planning, and project management experience across university and private sector settings to the position.
Date: Apr 01, 2019 -
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Board of Visitors approves new bachelor’s degree in public health; takes next step to acquire school of medicine , articlePending approval from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, Virginia Tech will offer the bachelor of science degree program in public health beginning in the fall of 2018.
Date: Nov 06, 2017 -
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Campus master plan reimagines Virginia Tech , articlePresident Tim Sands will highlight several key features and ongoing developments of the university’s new master plan during his second annual State of the University address on Sept. 29.
Date: Sep 22, 2017