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- - May 12, 2020 University Libraries’ student teams respond to White House call to action to analyze COVID-19 data
    University Libraries at Virginia Tech faculty members Anne M. Brown and Jonathan Briganti challenged their undergraduate data students in the library’s DataBridge program and the Bevan & Brown Lab to jump in and create tools and look for patterns and trends in COVID-19 research data using machine learning and molecular modeling.
- - May 11, 2020 Commencement 101: Details about this year's ceremony
    The university ceremony will be online at vt.edu at 6:30 p.m. EDT on Friday, May 15, and will be viewable on-demand afterward.
- - May 11, 2020 Class of 2020: Colleen Pramenko launches Air Force career with goal of working with the space program
    Colleen Pramenko will commission into the U.S. Air Force and put her meteorology degree and her experience with the Corps of Cadets to use as an environmental science officer with the 28th Operational Weather Squadron at Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina.
- - May 08, 2020 Gift from alumnus and family to help tackle the challenge of environmental security
    Mike and Kathy Melo are working to ensure that Virginia Tech and the College of Natural Resources and Environment will be ready to take on what may be the next great challenge in the sustainable management of natural resources: environmental security.
- - May 07, 2020 Graduate students receive awards for their work
    Master's and doctoral students from across Virginia Tech's colleges and campuses received 2020 outstanding student awards for achievements in scholarship, teaching, and service.
- - May 04, 2020 Brittany Christensen named 2020 Outstanding Senior for the College of Natural Resources and Environment
    Christensen’s passion for the environment has led to a commitment to restoring natural spaces for everyone to access.
- - May 04, 2020 Virginia Tech Rescue Squad elects new 2020-21 officer class with virtual swearing-in ceremony
    The rescue squad elects new officers each academic year to lead their members and help advance the campus community’s safety. This year, the squad held a virtual swearing-in ceremony on May 1 to honor and recognize their new leaders.
- - May 01, 2020 Class of 2020: Leadership award recipient Daniel Grizzard shows a commitment to service
    As a sustainable biomaterials major, Daniel Grizzard has been able to merge his passion for helping others with a field of study that strives to develop solutions that will lessen environmental impacts.
- - Apr 28, 2020 Virginia Water Center interns forge ahead to research environmental justice in the face of COVID-19
    The two students attended a national meeting of water institute leaders in Washington, D.C., in February before transitioning to completing their work remotely.
- - Apr 27, 2020 Seed funding for junior faculty launches new projects
    Awards from the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science support new interdisciplinary projects, ranging from wireless charging for unmanned vehicles to the effects of microplastics on fish.
- - Apr 17, 2020 New grants to expand forest farming in Appalachian woodlands and beyond
    The Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmer Coalition will use new funding to increase awareness about forest farming, improve producer capacity, and strengthen market connections for forest farmers in Appalachia and beyond.
- - Apr 14, 2020 Online commencement details announced
    Virginia Tech will celebrate the Class of 2020 during online commencement exercises Friday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. ET. The first-of-its-kind event will feature inspirational messages from notable Hokies, including Miss America 2020 Camille Schrier, legendary defensive coordinator Bud Foster, and world-renowned poet and University Distinguished Professor Nikki Giovanni.
- - Mar 12, 2020 Banded mongoose study reveals how behavior and landscape interactions influence the spread of infectious disease
    Researchers observed banded mongoose in several different environments in Botswana, gaining insight into the spread of a novel tuberculosis pathogen that is transmitted through olfactory communication behaviors.
- - Mar 10, 2020 Canceled: Innovative conservationist and business entrepreneur to present public lecture in Blacksburg on March 20
    Leigh-Kathryn Bonner, a fourth-generation beekeeper and founder and CEO of Bee Downtown, is featured as part of the public Distinguished Lecture Series, which brings some of the world’s leading scholars to Blacksburg to discuss critical environmental and societal issues in an open forum.
- - Mar 05, 2020 ComSciCon returns to Virginia Tech
    On Feb. 27 and 28, graduate students and communicators came together to strengthen their science communication abilities at the second annual ComSciCon–Virginia Tech.
- - Mar 05, 2020 Leaders in global agricultural trade to gather at Virginia Governor’s Conference on Agricultural Trade
    The 12th annual event will feature agricultural leaders in industry and government, and take place March 10 at the Downtown Richmond Marriott Hotel. Registration is still open.
- - Mar 03, 2020 Impact of giving
    You might think it takes big money to make a big impact at Virginia Tech, but the reality is that gifts of all sizes empower the Hokie community to make tangible improvements in the lives of others.
- - Feb 27, 2020 Snow in July? That could happen without a leap year
    One Virginia Tech professor will be 19 years old on Saturday - in leap years. And why exactly does Feb. 29 happen every four years? Joe Wolf, an instructor of medieval history at Virginia Tech, has some answers.
- - Feb 21, 2020 Virginia Water Center recognized as a national leader in water education and outreach
    The Virginia Water Resources Research Center housed at Virginia Tech received a status of “outstanding” from the U.S. Department of the Interior.
- - Feb 20, 2020 New immersive experience program gives students a look at forest products industries
    The day-in-the-life experiences offer unique insight for College of Natural Resources and Environment students as they prepare to enter the job market.

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