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- - Jen Irish selected to the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine
    Irish, professor of civil and environmental engineering, was honored as a newly selected member at a reception at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C.
- - Virginia Tech announces expansive cancer research initiative
    Virginia Tech has developed a university-wide cancer research strategy to create and expand synergies among more than 30 existing research teams at work finding new ways to diagnose and treat cancer.
- - Attend HokiesTalks on Oct. 19
- - Science and art empower alum to light the stage
    Troy Fujimura put his interdisciplinary skill set to work as the lighting director for the multimedia kickoff of Boundless Impact: The Campaign for Virginia Tech at the Moss Arts Center.
- - Virginia Tech launches its most ambitious fundraising campaign ever
    Boundless Impact: The Campaign for Virginia Tech has a goal to raise $1.5 billion to fuel excellence across all university programs and drive forward major strategic priorities. A second goal is to engage 100,000 alumni in meaningful ways over the course of the campaign.
- - Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the Rhode Island game
    First-year cadets Bobby Munn, Daniel Perez, and Connor Sobolewski will receive the flags at Saturday’s football game.
- - Test bed for 5G wireless security will accelerate cyber research in Virginia
    The test bed, a powerful resource for researchers, companies, and government agencies exploring 5G technology, is a flagship project of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative.
- - Study has wide-reaching impact on safe storage of nuclear energy waste
    A fundamental study into underground permeability can help society harness nuclear energy as a safe, stable, and secure energy source.
- - Virginia Tech researchers develop smart prosthetic sockets to improve comfort and performance
    With a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, Virginia Tech College of Engineering researchers will study volume loss and develop smart prosthetic sockets to improve comfort and performance in prostheses.
- - Science and engineering researchers invited to upcoming machine learning workshop
    The Nov. 4 workshop, hosted by the Macromolecules Innovation Institute, will provide an opportunity for faculty, staff, and students to learn from Virginia Tech faculty who already use machine learning in their research.
- - Kray Luxbacher named Charles T. Holland Professor of Mining and Minerals Engineering
    A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2008, Luxbacher has gained an international reputation as one of the leading experts in the area of underground mine ventilation with specialized expertise in atmospheric monitoring, ventilation system characterization, mine fire simulation and prevention, and mine risk analysis.
- - NASA explorer mission ICON developed to study weather conditions in the ionosphere
    Working in concert with its sister satellite GOLD, the two missions will collectively gather the most comprehensive imaging of the upper atmosphere ever seen. Scott England, associate professor in the Kevin T. Crofton Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering, serves as the project scientist for ICON and contributes as a co-investigator on the GOLD mission.
- - Stamps scholarships expanding to offer more opportunities at Honors College
    Since partnering with the university, five Stamps Scholarships have been available each year, resulting in Virginia Tech having a total of 19 Stamps Scholars, eight of whom have graduated. Beginning in the fall 2020, 10 Stamps Scholarships will be available each year.
- - Extensive expansion and renovations underway at Holden Hall
    A new autonomous mining lab, enhanced collaboration spaces, and a new rooftop terrace are among the upgrades.
- - In memoriam: Joseph Sullivan, professor emeritus of chemical engineering
    Sullivan became the first Joseph H. Collie Professor in the chemical engineering department after more than 30 years of technical and operations management experience in the chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
- - Researchers receive USDA grant to study transport of pollen from genetically engineered switchgrass and hemp
    Researchers are using drones to uncover how spread of pollen may affect issues like allergies.
- - Researchers study the mechanisms behind learning and long-term memory in the brain
    Hehuang “David” Xie, associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, and his collaborators just published a new study in the journal Nature Communications.
- - Virginia Tech researchers aim to give robots bio-inspired gaits
    Kaveh Hamed, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering, and his research team have worked to enhance bio-inspired locomotion in robots alongside collaborators from within the department and from other universities around the country.
- - NIH-funded health research grants available to nonprofits, government agencies
    Community organizations can now apply to receive 12-month health research grants up to $20,000 through the integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV).
- - In memoriam: Peter Rony, Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering
    Rony became a chemical engineering faculty member at Virginia Tech in 1971 where he later retired in 2002.

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