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- - Virginia state budget includes $25 million for Virginia Tech-led Commonwealth Cyber Initiative
    As the lead organization of this initiative, Virginia Tech will issue a report to the General Assembly by December 1 to outline how the program will work and what the next steps will be.
- - Board of Visitors extends contract of Tim Sands; sets university budget at $1.6 billion for 2018-19 fiscal year
    Next year’s budget represents a $34.5 million increase over this year’s university budget, or 2.3 percent, primarily driven by enrollment growth in the educational and general program.
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously approves contract extension for President Tim Sands
    During his first four years as president, Sands has championed the development of Destination Areas and Strategic Growth Areas, thematic focus areas that leverage the university’s strengths to attract both faculty and student talent and generate creative energy that extends across all disciplines.
- - President Tim Sands reappointed to serve on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Investment Authority
    Sands was reappointed to the authority by Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam.
- - New council charged with enhancing equity in work, life at Virginia Tech
    Gender@VT is a new council formed last fall to research and suggest ideas to improve the work/life environment for employees and students at Virginia Tech. Many of the issues affect both women and men, but often they fall disproportionately on women.
- - A letter from President Tim Sands at the end of the academic year
- - Town hall reveals progress of Virginia Tech diversity, inclusion work
    On May 3, during a campus town hall meeting, President Tim Sands and Menah Pratt-Clarke, vice president for strategic affairs and vice provost for inclusion and diversity, outlined ways that Virginia Tech is expanding its diversity efforts.
- - In memoriam: President Emeritus Charles W. Steger
    Serving as the university’s 15th president from 2000 to 2014, Steger was entirely committed to the institution where he received three degrees and spent nearly all of his more than 40-year professional career. A memorial service is planned for Monday, May 14, at 1:30 p.m. in the Moss Arts Center's Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre, located within the Street and Davis Performance Hall.
- - Dwayne Pinkney named senior vice president for operations and administration
    Pinkney will bring 23 years of financial and administrative management in higher education and state legislative experience to Virginia Tech, spending the last 14 years in progressively higher-level management positions at UNC-Chapel Hill.
- - At 85 feet, the net's the limit: Virginia Tech Drone Park officially open
    Once Virginia Tech President Tim Sands cut the ceremonial ribbon held aloft by a drone, the Virginia Tech Drone Park was officially open for business.
- - Virgil Wood will give the keynote address at Virginia Tech's Graduate School Commencement
    The Graduate School will hold its commencement at 2:30 p.m. on May 10 in Cassell Coliseum.
- - A statement from President Tim Sands
    We at Virginia Tech are obliged to hold ourselves to a higher standard, and address the aspects of our environment that we can influence and control.
- - A statement from President Tim Sands
    Virginia Tech President Tim Sands
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors sets tuition and fees; approves funding to renovate Commonwealth Ballroom
    The Squires Student Center Commonwealth Ballroom was constructed in 1969 and hosts approximately 160 events each year by student organizations and university departments.
- - From President Tim Sands: Be a part of Virginia Tech's Giving Day starting March 20
    Starting at noon, the 24-hour event will seek to inspire thousands of Hokies across Virginia and around the world to demonstrate their spirit of Ut Prosim and support for Virginia Tech’s mission to make our world a better place.
- - From President Tim Sands: Principles of Community Week reaffirms our commitment to inclusion and diversity
    We mark Principles of Community Week at this time each year to publicly reassert our commitment to inclusion and diversity and acknowledge that “important work remains.”
- - Beyond Boundaries – From Vision to Implementation
- - A message from President Tim Sands in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
    This year will mark the 50th anniversary of Dr. King’s death. We can pay tribute to this milestone by strengthening our commitment to InclusiveVT, our institutional and individual commitment to Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), in the spirit of community, diversity, and excellence
- - A message from President Tim Sands at the end of the 2017 fall semester
- - Cyril Clarke focused on opportunities, impacts as interim provost
    Eight thousand miles separate Clarke’s hometown of Johannesburg, South Africa, and Blacksburg, Virginia. But it’s the one-mile path from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine to Burruss Hall that could represent one of Clarke’s biggest and most impactful moves for Virginia Tech.

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