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- - A message from President Tim Sands at the end of the 2018 fall semester
    As this past semester so clearly demonstrates, the Virginia Tech tradition of continuous innovation and commitment to service is creating a new world of possibilities, for not just those of us who are part of the Virginia Tech community, but for those who are about to become Hokies, for those who engage and collaborate with Hokies, and for alumni, who are Hokies for life.
- - In supporting research institute, Heywood Fralin encourages others to get involved
    In Fralin’s vision of the future, an academic health center fueled by world-class research will transform the Roanoke Valley and create a robust economy that will enhance the lives of residents for decades to come.
- - Record $50 million gift to Virginia Tech results in naming of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke
    Historic donation will help recruit and retain world-leading researchers, further bolstering Virginia’s economy.
- - Board of Visitors unanimously endorses new Innovation Campus
    During the special meeting, board members received reports on the overall project, including enrollment support and faculty start-up costs; the state’s higher education package; enrollment, faculty, and capital support in Blacksburg; and research and industry partners.
- - Students from all disciplines will benefit from Amazon's location choice in Virginia
    Experiential-driven learning means Hokies of all disciplines are poised to step out of the university setting and into the type of workforce Amazon requires to thrive.
- - A message from President Tim Sands on the Innovation Campus
    This is a great moment for Virginia Tech. Our historic commitment to build a graduate education, research, and innovation campus less than two miles from the new Amazon location was the centerpiece of the higher education proposal that closed the deal. You made it possible. Your sustained scholarship, leadership, and hard work have elevated our university across the board, including our foundational strengths, the Institutes, the Virginia Tech Carilion Health Science and Technology Campus in Roanoke, and our presence in the National Capital Region. Because of you, Amazon and Northern Virginia were willing to put their faith in Virginia Tech.
- - HISTORIC DAY: Virginia Tech Innovation Campus key to Virginia attracting Amazon HQ2
    The commonwealth stepped up with a standout higher-education package, including a new Virginia Tech Innovation Campus in Alexandria, which will be located less than two miles from Amazon’s new location in Arlington. Virginia Tech's historic commitment to build a revolutionary, 1 million-square-foot graduate campus is the centerpiece of plans that will drive technology education and research, serve high-tech disciplines of the future, and transform the commonwealth's innovation economy.
- - 'This is day one' - Sands affirms Virginia Tech's commitment to Innovation Campus
    Students and campus leaders joined in celebrating Virginia Tech's announcement to build an Innovation Campus near Amazon's headquarters facility in Northern Virginia.
- - Campus master plan imagines what Virginia Tech might look like in 2047
    Perhaps the most transformative proposal within the 2018 Campus Master Plan is the idea to convert Cowgill and Burchard halls into a campus commons/student center space and relocate the College of Architecture and Urban Studies to the Creativity and Innovation District near what is now Squires Student Center and the Graduate Life Center at Donaldson-Brown.
- - Search committee for director of University Ombuds Office announced
    The director will establish and lead Virginia Tech’s Ombuds Office, in keeping with the International Ombudsman Association’s principles of independence, neutrality and impartiality, confidentiality, and informality.
- - Senior management areas exceed goals for 2018 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign
    Since the start of the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC) , employees across Virginia Tech have been generously donating to charities all over Virginia.
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet Nov. 4-5
    During the two-day meeting, board members will receive presentations about the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Sciences, the Arts at Virginia Tech, inclusion and diversity efforts within the College of Engineering, and the Staff@VT Task Force.
- - A message to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands
- - A message from President Sands about the campus climate survey
    All employees are encouraged to take the campus climate survey between Oct. 15 and Nov. 9.
- - History-telling projects highlight Council on Virginia Tech History recommendations
    Last fall, a broad and representative group of 25 Virginia Tech faculty, students, alumni, and community members formed an ad hoc advisory council to consider Virginia Tech’s history in the context of today and the Beyond Boundaries vision as the university prepares for its sesquicentennial.
- - Press Play: President Tim Sands talks about the value of Virginia Tech's unique footprint in engaging partners
    Dawn Jefferies catches up with President Tim Sands at the Virginia Tech Helmet Lab to talk about interdisciplinary research in Blacksburg, Roanoke, Northern Virginia, and across the commonwealth.
- - A message from President Tim Sands to the Virginia Tech community
- - From President Tim Sands: Statement on AAALAC accreditation initiative
- - A message from President Tim Sands regarding Hurricane Florence
    While the impact of the storm on Blacksburg and our other campus locations across the commonwealth is still unclear, the health, welfare and safety of all is our primary concern. We will continue to prepare as needed and keep our community informed.
- - Presidential Policy Memo No. 306 affirms integration of Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine program

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