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- - Donald Shoemaker honored with emeritus status
    In his 45 years as a member of the Virginia Tech community, he has made significant contributions to the field of criminology, especially in the causes, consequences, and societal reaction to juvenile delinquency.
- - New religion and culture major brings together the humanities and public service
    The university’s motto is the basis behind the Department of Religion and Culture’s new major in humanities for public service.
- - Virginia Tech Latinx Symposium to highlight creativity and community
    The symposium was made possible through a campaign on JUMP, Virginia Tech’s crowdfunding platform.
- - In memoriam: Carl McDaniels, professor emeritus in the School of Education
    The Virginia Tech professor emeritus who created a formula for career success, known as career equals work plus leisure, died Oct. 6.
- - James Sochinski honored with emeritus status
    The music professor, a bass trombonist, has written arrangements for The Marching Virginians that have been heard by millions.
- - Virginia Tech poets continue long tradition of receiving recognition for their talent
    Recent honors include the naming of Carmen Giménez Smith’s latest poetry collection as a finalist for the 2019 National Book Award and the naming of Bob Hicok and Erika Meitner as finalists for the 22nd Annual Library of Virginia Literary Awards.
- - Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the North Carolina game
    First-year cadets Grace Vogel, Jason Heilman, and Carminie Marro will receive the flags at the Homecoming football game.
- - Virginia Tech homecoming to feature flyover of four Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys
    The aircraft represent Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadrons 264 and 263 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. They will appear while the Highty-Tighties, the Corps of Cadets regimental band, are playing the National Anthem.
- - Research institute offers support for approved projects using restricted microdata
    The Institute for Society, Culture and Environment provides assistance for researchers to have access to a specially protected federal data set.
- - 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.
- - Sylvester Johnson leads exploration at the intersection of technologies and humanities
    Throughout his academic career, Johnson has researched social systems of power to understand their impact on disparity and equality.
- - 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.
- - Faculty member advocates for open standards in digital communication
    With support from the Center for Humanities, Carlos Evia helps create and maintain open standards for technology.
- - 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.
- - Joseph Simpson appointed director of Integrated Security Education and Research Center
    Simpson will provide leadership for the center’s education, research, and outreach activities, help develop its scenario simulations, and teach courses in the Department of Management.
- - Cadet chosen to highlight the colors at the Miami game
    Cadet Stanley Dobis, a junior in Naval ROTC, was chosen for the special duty for being an exemplary cadre sergeant throughout new cadet training. He is a motivating leader who is always checking up on those under his command and pushing them to be better.
- - Flutist and composer Valerie Coleman performs ‘Wish Sonatine’ and other works
    Coleman has been hailed as one of the “top 35 female composers in classical music” by critic Anne Midgette of The Washington Post.
- - Corps of Cadets alumna 1st Lt. Lyndsey Washington named Duke game Hokie Hero
    Washington is deployed to South Korea as a member of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, where she is the brigade signals intelligence officer and planner.
- - 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).
- - Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the Duke game
    Cadets Makenna Moore, Jacob Osborn, and Kyle Scott will receive the flags at Friday night's football game against Duke.

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