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- - 2018-19 School of Performing Arts season showcases student talent and more
    The Virginia Tech School of Performing Arts announces its 2018-2019 season of music, theatre, and cinema events.
- - Marshall "Mark" S. White receives R. David LeButt Award in package design and testing
    White, professor emeritus of wood science and forest products in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, laid the groundwork for the establishment of the packaging program in the Department of Sustainable Biomaterials.
- - New challenge course developed to enhance well-being initiatives
    The Venture Out Challenge Course, a part of Recreational Sports, is a state-of-the-art high ropes challenge course opening Aug. 26 for students, faculty, staff, and community groups.
- - $21.5 million O’Shaughnessy Hall renovations complete
    The $21.5 million O'Shaughnessy Hall renovation project began in May 2017 and was completed on schedule in August 2018.
- - Grammy nominated country-pop powerhouse singer Cassadee Pope performs at the Moss Arts Center
    A winner of the NBC singing competition, “The Voice,” Pope performs for this year’s Moss Arts Center Student Ambassadors’ Choice event. Blacksburg’s The Jared Stout Band will open the show for Pope.
- - Virginia Tech researchers develop novel process to 3D print one of the strongest materials on Earth
    Because of its strength - graphene is one of the strongest materials ever tested on Earth - and its high thermal and electricity conductivity, 3D printed graphene objects would be highly coveted in certain industries, including batteries, aerospace, separation, heat management, sensors, and catalysis.
- - Climate change sea-level rises could increase risk for more devastating tsunamis worldwide
    A new study done in part by Virginia Tech shows a startling prediction: As sea levels rise due to climate change, so do the global hazards and potential devastating damages of tsunamis that are triggered by earthquakes.
- - Virginia Tech Police implements body camera program
    In a commitment to enhancing public safety on campus, the Virginia Tech Police Department has begun issuing body-worn cameras to all officers.
- - Summer Institute facilitates group thinking, innovative ideas for undergraduate teaching
    More than 180 Virginia Tech faculty and staff gathered recently for the Summer Institute: Professional Development for Undergraduate Education 2018, sponsored by the Office of the Executive Vice President and Provost and an Inclusive Excellence Grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute.
- - The Moss Arts Center celebrates the work of trailblazing artist Jacob Lawrence with latest exhibition
    “History, Labor, Life: The Prints of Jacob Lawrence” features more than 90 works by the influential American artist, who presents compelling narratives of the African-American experience.
- - Cultural and Community Centers to host welcome receptions August 20
    Virginia Tech's Cultural and Community Centers annual kick-off will begin Monday, August 20 at 4 p.m. at Squires Student Center. Welcome receptions will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.
- - Employer expectations on off-hours email: new study shows adverse health effects on workers and families
    “Our research exposes the reality: ‘flexible work boundaries’ often turn into ‘work without boundaries,’ compromising an employee’s and their family’s health and well-being,” says William Becker, associate professor of management.
- - Hokies Live Well fall program underway now
    The fall Hokies LIve Well program is underway now.
- - Hospitality and tourism management professor will perform guitar concerto in RSO season opener
    Juan Luis Nicolau will perform his own work on Sept. 29, as the guitar soloist for “In the Mariola Mountains,” inspired by the highlands around his hometown of Muro de Alcoy, Spain.
- - Volunteers needed for Move-In, Aug. 15-18
    Volunteers are needed to assist new and returning students and their families with move-in! Registration is available online for morning, mid-day, and afternoon shifts.
- - Industry partnerships fuel packaging lab improvements that enhance student learning
    Recent donations to Virginia Tech’s Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design will give students hands-on experience with some of the latest developments in the industry.
- - 400 first-year cadets to arrive on campus for New Cadet Week
    During New Cadet Week, first-year cadets will be taught everything from military training — how to salute, to march and perform drill, to wear uniforms properly — to life skills of this inclusive and diverse Hokie community.
- - Reminder: Nominations for the 2018-19 Administrative Professional Development Program due August 13
    All nominations for the 2018-19 Administrative Professional Development Program cohort are due Monday, August 13.
- - Individual tickets available for Moss Arts Center’s 2018-19 season of performances
    The center marks the fifth anniversary of its opening with diverse stories, fresh perspectives, legendary voices, and sights and sounds from around the world.
- - Librarian Anita Walz named OER Research Fellow
    Walz, open education, copyright, and scholarly communication librarian at the University Libraries, was recently awarded a 2018-2019 Open Education Resource (OER) Research Fellowship by the Open Education Group.

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