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Article ItemStudents learn skills to become better scientific storytellers , article
A virtual workshop for graduate students preparing to take part in the Women and Gender in Development Conference helps them to more effectively communicate with people outside of their fields.
Date: Feb 04, 2021 -
Article ItemRe-imagining education, from COVID and beyond , article
The Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology continues providing the resources needed to connect people across distance and optimize learning experiences, supporting work that is bridging COVID-created educational gaps for K-12 students.
Date: Nov 30, 2020 -
Article Item2020 Virginia Tech Science Festival moves to online status Nov. 7 , article
At 10 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 7, the Virginia Tech Science Festival will debut about 50 videos online, featuring a wide variety of learning activities that showcase dozens of science education and research programs from throughout the university.
Date: Nov 03, 2020 -
Article ItemThe show must go on: The Center for Communicating Science announces virtual format for annual Nutshell Games , article
Instead of presenting in front of a Moss Arts Center audience, this year’s Nutshell Games competition will be moving to a first-ever virtual format. You can watch 29 graduate student researchers present their research on Saturday, Nov. 7. Did we mention that they have only 90 seconds to present?
Date: Nov 03, 2020 -
Article ItemAre they smiling or frowning behind that face mask? COVID-19 communication is tricky , article
With only the eyes and forehead showing from behind a face covering, pay close attention to body language, eyes, and tone when communicating with others, say Virginia Tech experts.
Date: Oct 12, 2020 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech graduate student co-organizes #BlackBirdersWeek , article
Amber Wendler, a biological sciences Ph.D. student in the College of Science studying the behavior of tropical birds, was one of the organizers of #BlackBirdersWeek, a social media movement that took place from May 31 to June 6.
Date: Jun 18, 2020 -
Article ItemReiss Gidner named 2020 Outstanding Senior for the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences , article
Although animal and poultry sciences and theatre may seem like worlds apart, this enterprising senior has blended her skillsets to help other students in scientific disciplines be better communicators.
Date: May 04, 2020 -
Article ItemScience on Tap NRV moves online during the coronavirus pandemic , article
Science on Tap NRV organizers haven't let the current situation stop them from celebrating scientific thought in the Blacksburg community.
Date: May 01, 2020 -
Article ItemComSciCon returns to Virginia Tech , article
On Feb. 27 and 28, graduate students and communicators came together to strengthen their science communication abilities at the second annual ComSciCon–Virginia Tech.
Date: Mar 05, 2020 -
Article ItemRegina Nuzzo keynote speaker for ComSciCon–Virginia Tech 2020 , article
A statistician and journalist will address the gap between modern research advances and our "Stone-Age" brains to kickoff the second-ever ComSciCon-Virginia Tech.
Date: Feb 25, 2020 -
Article ItemMore than 2,500 Hokies to graduate at 2019 fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 20 , article
The University Commencement Ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m., and the Graduate School Commencement starts at 2:30 p.m. Both ceremonies will be held in Cassell Coliseum.
Date: Dec 13, 2019 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech faculty chosen to deliver commencement keynote speeches , article
John Seiler and Patricia Raun will be the featured speakers at Virginia Tech's 2019 fall University and Graduate School Commencement ceremonies on Dec. 20.
Date: Dec 01, 2019 -
Article ItemMiss Virginia 2019 Camille Schrier headlines this year’s Virginia Tech Science Festival and Nutshell Games , article
The Virginia Tech Science Festival returns to campus for its sixth year on Nov. 16, with more than 100 free hands-on, minds-on learning interactive booths and activities that showcase dozens of science education and research programs throughout the university.
Date: Nov 07, 2019 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech launches ‘Tech for Humanity’ to ensure technologies are in service to humanity , article
Led by Sylvester Johnson, the initiative reflects Virginia Tech’s commitment to advancing human-centered approaches to technology innovation.
Date: Sep 03, 2019 -
Article ItemFralin Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow studies methane-producing microorganisms , article
The Fralin SURF program is a 10-week training program designed to give motivated Virginia Tech undergraduates the opportunity to engage in full-time research and related professional development activities that mirror graduate training.
Date: Aug 23, 2019