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- - Nick and Christine: a library love story
    Perhaps it’s the feeling of being surrounded by poetry, love stories, and mysterious books. Or maybe it’s the intimacy of hushed voices whispering through the stacks. There is something romantic about libraries.
- - Bestselling author and TED Talks presenter Dan Ariely to speak at Virginia Tech
    What causes humans to act irrationally? The behavioral economist will explore decision-making in the annual Distinguished Public Lecture of the Program in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics.
- - Tunnel Vision: Immersive technology brings the tunnels of Vauquois, France, to Blacksburg
    During receptions on Feb. 13 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. and Feb. 27 from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on the fourth floor of Newman Library, visitors will explore virtual and physical replicas of WWI tunnels in The Vauquois Experience exhibit.
- - New inductees to faculty academies recognized for leadership, service
    Academy members represent all faculty classifications and are recognized for exemplary contributions in formal service roles or in areas of leadership.
- - Student veers away from traditional study abroad to spend five months in Morocco
    Andrew Knight was in search of adventure when he planned his study abroad experience. He got more than that during a semester in Morocco.
- - Exhibition brings African-American music legends to life
    Wornie Reed, a Virginia Tech professor, will speak at the Sweet Soul Music exhibition on Feb. 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Armory Gallery. The exhibit documents in Reed's photos and audio clips the black music culture in Boston and New York from 1971 to 1974.
- - First study to find digital ads work on millennials
    Research published in Political Communication and co-authored by Katherine Haenschen found digital ads increased voter turnout among millennials in a Dallas municipal election.
- - Study draws connections between sports fandom and political tribalism
    According to research co-authored by Megan Duncan, assistant professor in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, “fans of sports teams and supporters of political parties perceive news much in the same way.”
- - Rosemary Carucci Goss honored with emerita status
    In 1986, a decade after joining the Virginia Tech community, Goss spearheaded the launch of the university’s nationally recognized property management program.
- - Two years after its resurrection, online graduate journal going strong
    The journal, which is set to publish again this spring, covers democratic issues, including public policy, collective action, and physical or social infrastructure.
- - New year, new goals: Virginia Tech faculty offer tips for starting, sticking to resolutions
    How are your New Year's resolutions going? Here are some tips for sticking with them.
- - Residential Property Management Advisory Board Professor named
    In 2018, the professorship was renamed in honor of Rosemary Goss, a faculty member who taught more than 500 students during her 41-year career at Virginia Tech.
- - Anthony ‘Kwame’ Harrison reappointed Gloria D. Smith Professor of Black Studies
    A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2003, he has been deeply engaged in the university’s Africana Studies Program.
- - Policy Strategic Growth Area funds first +Policy fellows to enhance interdisciplinary research
    The Virginia Tech Policy Strategic Growth Area (SGA) is taking aim at helping research teams place policy considerations front and center in interdisciplinary projects focused on pressing contemporary issues.
- - Corps of Cadets alumnus Capt. Joseph Ryan named Military Bowl Hokie Hero
    Ryan is deployed to Afghanistan, where he commands the 264th Engineer Clearance Company, 27th Engineer Battalion (Airborne).
- - Brian Plum named associate director of development in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
    Brian Plum combines the lessons he learned in studying history, his experience with the Peace Corps, and the skills he honed as a community organizer to build relationships on behalf of Virginia Tech.
- - Cadet Brett Smith named a national ROTC Student of the Year
    This spring, Smith will be the cadet wing commander for the Air Force ROTC. It’s the top position a student can hold, responsible for 275 ROTC students.
- - Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the Military Bowl
    The color guard will participate in pregame activities, and the corps ambassador, Growley II (call sign “Tank”), also will be in attendance to represent the regiment and cheer on the Hokies.
- - Graduate students create online class to help others succeed
    A graduate instructional design class project helped student designers break away from traditional ways of thinking and prepared them to create online content for students around the world.
- - Class of 2018: Stefnie Cerny combines her love of painting with theatre design
    The double major has joined art with technology to make her vision come to life on stage.

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