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Coming together to amplify the impact of giving , articleFor the third Virginia Tech Giving Day, dedicated alumni and friends of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences gather to support high-impact programs and innovative teaching. Whether supporting The Marching Virginians, scholarships, or the new School of Communication, donors encourage everyone to take part and give back.
Date: Feb 23, 2021 -
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Internships can be inspirational and even life-changing for students , articleThe opportunity to receive hands-on experience before graduation can have reverberations that last a career.
Date: Feb 23, 2021 -
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The path to professional success wound through Newman Library , articleLeslie Homzie '91 serves as senior research librarian for communication, sociology, and women’s and gender studies in the Boston College Libraries. Her interest in library science was sparked while a student employee in the University Libraries at Virginia Tech.
Date: Feb 19, 2021 -
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Deployed alumni use Zoom to offer advice and inspiration to Virginia Tech’s cadets , articleThis semester’s Corps of Cadets Gunfighter Panel was the first to use Zoom and feature alumni who are currently deployed with military units around the world.
Date: Feb 18, 2021 -
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Most people fall into violent extremism by accident according to Virginia Tech expert , articleViolent extremism and domestic terrorism cases are on the rise and racially motivated extremists are the biggest part of that. Virginia Tech's Ashley Reichelmann says belief in such ideologies often comes without much coaxing.
Date: Feb 17, 2021 -
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Black Cadet Organization provides community for all cadets , articleThe organization started in spring 2019 as a way to bring Black cadets together. Today, it has grown into a group that offers support for any cadet who feels in the minority.
Date: Feb 12, 2021 -
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Avoiding relationship ruts during the pandemic , articleRose Wesche, an assistant professor in Virginia Tech’s Department of Human Development and Family Science, offers three commonly accepted, research-based strategies that can help romantic relationships thrive during any amount of stress.
Date: Feb 11, 2021 -
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Bringing history to life , articleThe Center for Human-Computer Interaction is helping build teams of historians, computer scientists, educators, and visual artists that are developing new and meaningful ways for people to interact with history.
Date: Feb 05, 2021 -
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National Science Foundation grant fueling philosophy professor’s database project , articleThe National Science Foundation has awarded Lydia Patton with a prestigious grant, which she will use to launch an open-access research database within the discipline of the integrated history and philosophy of science.
Date: Feb 05, 2021 -
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Students learn skills to become better scientific storytellers , articleA 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 -
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Super Bowl ad giants taking the pandemic seriously, according to Virginia Tech expert , articleTraditional big spenders on Super Bowl ads are sitting this one out, and letting stakeholders know that they take the pandemic seriously, according to Virginia Tech’s Nneka Logan.
Date: Feb 01, 2021 -
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Join a conversation with bestselling author Tara Westover , articleThe Moss Arts Center presents a conversation with the author of the New York Times bestseller “Educated” in an exclusive event livestreamed from Westover’s home on Saturday, Feb. 6.
Date: Jan 29, 2021 -
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Department of Defense awards Virginia Tech $1.5 million to prepare students for cybersecurity careers , articleVirginia Tech has been awarded approximately $1.5 million to fuel workforce development in cybersecurity and related professional roles as one of six Department of Defense’s senior military colleges participating in the U.S. Cyber Command Cyber Leadership Development Program.
Date: Jan 28, 2021 -
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Plenty of unknowns, as second Trump impeachment proceedings move to Senate , articleWith a Senate impeachment trial of former president Donald Trump still two weeks off, significant issues remain unresolved, according to Virginia Tech political expert Karen Hult.
Date: Jan 25, 2021 -
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School of Education’s Laura Welfare one of 13 to earn American Counseling Association’s highest honor , article“I love being a part of this community of outstanding scholar educators who care deeply about our students and our impact beyond the university,” said Welfare. “My colleagues and my students bring out the best in me and remind me daily why our research, teaching, and service must continue.”
Date: Jan 25, 2021 -
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Center for Gerontology receives $2.1 million to study extended family caregivers of people with dementia , articleKaren Roberto and Tina Savla, both core faculty members of Virginia Tech’s Center for Gerontology, are leading a five-year study funded by the National Institute on Aging that will examine the role of extended family caregivers and their service use, needs, and challenges.
Date: Jan 25, 2021 -
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Working through challenges of virtual experiential learning leads to lessons learned , articleStudents in the University Libraries' Applied Research in Immersive Experiences and Simulations program have successfully transitioned to all virtual work while learning new collaboration skills, time management practices, and resiliency along the way.
Date: Jan 25, 2021 -
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The Biden-Harris Inauguration - experts available to discuss a political transition like no other , articleAs America gears up for an inauguration that is unprecedented on so many levels, Virginia Tech offers a team of experts available to discuss the challenges and significance of this moment in history.
Date: Jan 19, 2021 -
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A passion for reducing barriers and serving others , articleFormer University Libraries student employee and College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences alumnus Rob Bohall '91 said his dual career in library science and web development offers him the opportunity to make a difference.
Date: Jan 15, 2021 -
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Efforts to rein in talk radio rhetoric overdue, according to Virginia Tech media expert , articleCumulus and other radio syndication companies had plenty of opportunities before Wednesday’s insurrection to tell its hosts and employees they couldn’t make claims without evidence, said Virginia Tech's Megan Duncan.
Date: Jan 12, 2021
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