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- - Virginia Tech, Qualcomm bring STEM education to the Roanoke region with Thinkabit Lab
    On April 26, the Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab at the Virginia Tech Roanoke Center will officially open. Sixth-grade students from the Roanoke region will spend an inspiring day immersed in a STEM environment with hands-on learning.
- - Fralin Fellow studies what happens to juveniles sentenced to adult prisons
    Kelsey McMahon, a student who is passionate about social change and equality, focused her research on how and why juveniles are sentenced to serve time in adult prisons and jails.
- - All the world’s indeed a stage in the School of Performing Arts’ production of ‘As You Like It’
    The Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts will present William Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” from April 23 to April 30.
- - Virginia Tech celebrates 50 years of graduate education in the National Capital Region
    In 1969, Virginia Tech opened its first Northern Virginia Graduate Center: a white Reston farmhouse with two resident faculty members, a part-time staff, and 65 students.
- - Musical theatre legends visit Blacksburg for special production
    Virginia Tech students will perform songs and scenes from the musical “The Sap of Life,” followed by a question-and-answer session with the composer/lyricist team of Richard Maltby Jr. and David Shire.
- - JUMP campaign to exhibit Reconstruction-era history
    A former slave connects the six themes of a new exhibit at the American Civil War Museum in Appomattox, Virginia, by Virginia Tech history faculty and students. Through a JUMP crowdfunding campaign, the team seeks to upgrade exhibit materials and make sure the younger generations learn about Virginia Civil War and Reconstruction history.
- - Bernice Hausman honored with emerita status
    Hausman, the former Edward S. Diggs Professor in the Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech, also taught at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.
- - Graduate students receive awards for excellence in teaching, research, and service
    The Virginia Tech Graduate School honored master's and doctoral degree students from across the university at the school’s annual awards dinner during Graduate Education Week.
- - Secretary of the Army Mark T. Esper visits Virginia Tech
    During Friday’s visit, Esper held a town hall meeting with the Corps of Cadets to reflect on the challenges they will face as young leaders in the military and talked with seniors preparing to commission as officers in the Army.
- - A. Roger Ekirch honored as University Distinguished Professor
    Ekirch, an award-winning historian whose books have been translated into eight languages, has achieved international acclaim both within and outside the academy.
- - Board of Visitors bestows highest faculty recognition on four Virginia Tech scholars
    At its quarterly meeting held April 1, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously approved three new University Distinguished Professor appointments and one Alumni Distinguished Professor appointment.
- - Get up to speed with self-driving vehicles
    Somewhere between fact and fiction lies the potential reality of self-driving cars. How will this technology affect rural communities, such as the New River Valley? An upcoming forum looks at the possibilities and encourages a community dialogue to begin planning for the future.
- - In memoriam: Charles ‘Jack’ Dudley, former director of University Honors
    Dudley, who led Virginia Tech’s honors program for nearly two decades, was known for his passionate support of students.
- - Virginia Tech alumna blends theater and science in "HEDY! The Life & Inventions of Hedy Lamarr"
    With Heather Massie's one-woman show, she wants to inspire audiences to find ways to make the world a better place while encouraging young women in science and technology.
- - Electronic musician and composer Amy X Neuburg debuts new works created for Virginia Tech’s Cube
    The genre-crossing artist will also present a piece created in collaboration with a Virginia Tech professor during her performance in the Moss Arts Center Cube on Saturday, April 6.
- - Author, environmentalist, and activist Terry Tempest Williams comes to the Moss Arts Center
    Often referred to as a “citizen writer,” Williams, who has shown how environmental issues are social issues that ultimately become matters of justice, will be onstage for a conversation on Monday, April 1.
- - Hokies wager grades during March Madness project
    Close to 100 Virginia Tech students wagered their grades on this year’s NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament in what has become an annual tradition of combining hoops and data in Bill Roth’s Introduction to Sports Media course.
- - Twenty-eighth annual Civil War Weekend will explore the essence of leadership
    Storied leaders and unsung heroes alike take the stage during an annual weekend conference devoted to all things Civil War.
- - Alumna pays the challenge forward
    When Donna Mitchell was a student, Virginia Tech provided her with challenges that helped her grow. Now she is offering a Giving Day challenge that will help both College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences students and faculty flourish.
- - High school footballer turned Clark Scholar
    Ezekiel Volk thought Virginia Tech was out of the question. Then, he earned a spot in the prestigious Clark Scholars Program.

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