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Virginia Tech plans possible in-person events with a virtual spring 2021 commencement ceremony , articleWith evolving public health conditions and state guidelines, university officials are currently exploring how to create special moments, smaller in size, so graduating students can mark their graduation accomplishments in appropriately sized groups.
Date: Mar 03, 2021 -
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Graduates celebrate accomplishments virtually , articleNumerous commencement speakers praised the newest Hokie alumni for making the best of a challenging time.
Date: Dec 20, 2020 -
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Fall 2020 Virtual Commencement , articleMore than 2,600 graduates were honored and celebrated during the 2020 Fall Commencement on Dec. 18. Linsey Marr, the Charles P. Lunsford Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, spoke during the ceremony. Additional speakers that offered well wishes included alumnus Homer Hickam, famed former NASA engineering and bestselling author; alumna Queen Claye, an Olympian, Pan American Games Champion, and championship record holder; Grant Bommer, president of the Class of 2021; and Nikki Giovanni, poet, University Distinguished Professor, and namesake of the Class of 2020 ring.=https://video.vt.edu/media/1_udmpztzz
Date: Dec 20, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Pamplin student charts own journey to success , articleAlex Byrum's quest for independence led him to conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, then back home to Virginia’s Tidewater region, and, ultimately, to Blacksburg. In January 2021, it will lead him home once again, this time to Smithfield Foods in Norfolk, where Byrum will begin work in Smithfield’s Career Foundation Program.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
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Meet some members of the Class of 2020 , articleMeet a few of the students who will receive their degrees at Friday's fall commencement. Congratulations to all members of the Class of 2020.
Date: Dec 16, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Creative director for PRISM creates her own path , articleFrom the start, Charlotte Cannon had always known that she wanted to attend Virginia Tech. A passionate art student since childhood, Cannon was determined to pursue an education in both of her passions - graphic design and cello performance.
Date: Dec 16, 2020 -
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Fall commencement will be held online Dec. 18 , articleDuring an online broadcast at vt.edu/commencement graduates will be honored, degrees will be conferred, and special guests and student leaders will speak — plus there will be opportunities for friends and family to participate and offer well wishes.
Date: Dec 15, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Liam Sment leaves his mark on the sports media and analytics program , article“I did my best to create all the experiences I could in this phase of my life,” said Liam Sment, who will graduate with a degree in multimedia journalism and concentration in sports media and analytics.
Date: Dec 14, 2020 -
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More than 2,600 Hokies to graduate at fall commencement on Dec. 18 , articleThe university-wide ceremony begins at 6:15 p.m. ET and will be streamed from vt.edu/commencement. During the online broadcast, graduates will be honored, degrees will be conferred, and special guests and student leaders will also speak — plus there will be opportunities for friends and family to participate and offer well wishes.
Date: Dec 11, 2020 -
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Linsey Marr selected as the speaker for Virginia Tech’s fall commencement exercises , articleFall commencement will be held online Friday, Dec. 18, at 6:15 p.m. ET. During the online broadcast, graduates will be honored, degrees will be conferred, and special guests and student leaders will speak.
Date: Dec 04, 2020 -
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Cortney Steele: Virginia Tech will always feel like home , articleSteele, who recently defended her doctoral dissertation in the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise in Virginia Tech’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will be the fall graduate commencement student speaker on Dec. 18.
Date: Dec 01, 2020 -
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Hokies celebrate graduates with watch parties, virtual cheers, and special online guests , articleThe Class of 2020 celebrated from wherever they were — many at their homes with family, hosting watch parties and commencement ceremonies. They participated virtually by posting to social media using the #HokieGrad tag or leaving comments on the commencement website.
Date: May 17, 2020 -
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Therapy dog recognized for pawsitive contributions to the university , articleMoose, an 8-year-old therapy dog at Virginia Tech’s Cook Counseling Center, was lauded as part of virtual commencement exercises. It’s the latest recognition for the pawsome member of Hokie Nation.
Date: May 15, 2020 -
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Today's the day! Congratulations, Class of 2020! , articleThe ceremony will be online at vt.edu/commencement at 6:30 p.m. EDT today and will be viewable on-demand afterward. All Virginia Tech campuses and students will be together, including undergraduate, master’s, Ph.D., doctor of veterinary medicine, and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students, and the Corps of Cadets. Students will hear a special message from their respective deans and then hear their names called. Join the #HokieGrad conversation on social media for a chance to be featured on the commencement website.
Date: May 14, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Virginia Tech Cadet Mitchell Braun named among top Army ROTC cadets in the nation , articleBruan, who will earn a degree in environmental science, is No. 10 on the Army’s National Order of Merit list of 6,000 graduating ROTC students.
Date: May 14, 2020 -
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Musical group performs 'Pomp and Circumstance' for Class of 2020 , articleThe PanJammers, an award-winning steel drum orchestra based in Blacksburg and featuring many faculty, staff, and alumni of Virginia Tech, has recorded a virtual version of the traditional graduation song for the Class of 2020.
Date: May 14, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Dedicated senior to graduate after four years of serving international students , articleFor many international students visiting Cranwell International Center over the past four years, their first interaction would have been a friendly greeting from Savannah Nelson, a senior in criminology who has worked as an administrative and programming assistant at the center since her first week at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 14, 2020 -
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Michael Quillen to receive Virginia Tech’s highest honor , article“Being named a Ruffner Medal recipient by Virginia Tech is one of the most significant recognitions I have ever received,” said Quillen. “As a proud member of the Class of 1970, to receive this honor in our 50th anniversary year makes it even more special.”
Date: May 13, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Sarah Hack embodies the spirit of Ut Prosim and wins national award , articleHack’s leadership and community service roles have defined her college experience. By engaging in service, student organizations, and undergraduate research, she made the most out of her college career.
Date: May 13, 2020 -
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Language and Culture Institute celebrates international student graduates , articleMore than 40 students from around the world convened on Zoom to celebrate their graduation from the Language and Culture Institute. Most will continue as full-time undergraduates at Virginia Tech in the fall.
Date: May 13, 2020
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