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Virginia Tech outlines its testing, tracing, and case management plan for the fall semester , articleThe plan includes guidelines for initial and ongoing screening and testing of students and employees, cooperation with local health department contact-tracing investigations, and effective case management within the university population should an employee or student become infected.
Date: Jul 01, 2020 -
General ItemPackages and freight direct delivery to departments will resume Aug. 3 Date: Jul 01, 2020
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Changes coming to campus dining in fall 2020 , articleStudents who do have on-campus dining plans will find significant changes, beginning with reduced capacity, as tables will be spaced 9 feet apart to provide for 6 feet of physical distancing between people seated at different tables.
Date: Jun 30, 2020 -
General ItemFall 2020 move-in dates announced Date: Jun 29, 2020
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General ItemCentralized distribution of personal protective equipment (PPE) to begin July 6
The centralized distribution model for PPE will apply to gloves, face coverings, face shields, hand sanitizer, and more.
Date: Jun 29, 2020 -
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COVID-19 research projects propelled by Rapid Response Seed Fund , articleTo support COVID-related research and provide immediate support for Virginia Tech researchers, the Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation collaborated with Virginia Tech institutes and colleges to establish a COVID-19 Rapid Response Seed Fund. As a result, nine projects were selected for funding.
Date: Jun 26, 2020 -
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Vibrant Virginia forum: Broadband access, higher education partnerships key to economic recovery , articleThe virtual forum, introduced by President Tim Sands and Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril Clarke, examined Virginia’s economic recovery as well as higher education’s response and role in that recovery.
Date: Jun 26, 2020 -
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Virtual employee town hall discusses the university’s transition to modified operations , articleDuring the virtual town hall, President Tim Sands was joined by Dwayne Pinkney, senior vice president and chief business officer, and Bryan Garey, vice president for human resources, to discuss employee issues and answer questions.
Date: Jun 25, 2020 -
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Travel dreams to travel reality in the wake of COVID-19 , articleNancy McGehee, department head of the Howard Feiertag Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, recently sat down with Pamplin College of Business Dean Robert Sumichrast to discuss the pandemic’s impact on the hospitality and tourism management industry and how it is beginning to recover.
Date: Jun 25, 2020 -
Article ItemCOVID-19 Resumption of In-person Research Requirements Template , article Date: Jun 25, 2020
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Student Emergency Fund helps address unprecedented need , articleBy providing critical help for students at tough points in their lives, the fund has helped make it possible for many Hokies to stay on track toward earning their degrees.
Date: Jun 23, 2020 -
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Landscape architecture professor empowers through inclusive approach to design and engagement , articleC.L. Bohannon encourages students to inspire innovation for the good of everyone and to embrace community collaboration as integral to the design process.
Date: Jun 23, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech cancels study abroad programs for fall semester as precaution during COVID-19 pandemic , articleWith the safety, health, and well-being of our students and faculty as our highest priority, Virginia Tech is canceling all fall 2020 study abroad programs because of ongoing concerns about the COVID-19 pandemic and its devastating global impact.
Date: Jun 17, 2020 -
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Communications resources available for download , articleA page created on the university's Ready site features helpful resources. On that page, users will find shareable content, material that can be printed on demand, and other resources to help communicate as the fall semester approaches.
Date: Jun 17, 2020 -
General ItemFrom the Virginia Tech Ombuds Office: A call to join the conversation Date: Jun 16, 2020
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Students focus on COVID-19 impacts on sustainability, education, and society , articleStudents in the urban computing graduate certificate program gave their group presentations via Zoom at the end of semester 2020 Spring Retreat.
Date: Jun 16, 2020 -
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A message to international students , articleVice President for Student Affairs Frank Shushok Jr. writes, "Virginia Tech’s identity as a global land-grant university resonates in my core. I cannot overstate my gratitude for our international Hokies who enrich and strengthen both our community and education."
Date: Jun 16, 2020 -
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A key for staying germ-free , articleRyan Pieper from the College of Architecture and Urban Studies has designed a more efficient and widely accessible version of the handheld tools to reduce physically touching such areas as door pulls and touchscreens. He has made his design plan available for distribution.
Date: Jun 15, 2020 -
Article ItemPhase Two, modified operations for research , article Date: Jun 12, 2020
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