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- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet Aug. 25-27
    The board will hold its quarterly board meeting at 1:15 p.m. Aug. 27 in the Shenandoah Room at The Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center.
- - Donations to Virginia Tech top $150 million for a second straight year
    The year’s strong fundraising results continue an important trend. Virginia Tech has raised $100 million or more per year since fiscal 2016.
- - Survey finds Virginia Tech students thrive during their time on campus
    The study found that Virginia Tech students tend to rank higher in five categories — student well-being, student engagement, student experiences, campus climate, and perceptions about educational value and quality — than college students nationwide.
- - A welcome message from Virginia Tech President Tim Sands
    Greetings to the Class of 2022, the most diverse and talented entering class in our history. You will graduate as we celebrate the university’s 150th anniversary, our sesquicentennial.
- - Virginia Tech President Tim Sands will deliver State of the University address on Sept. 7
    Doors will open at 3 p.m. in the Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre, located within the Moss Arts Center’s Street and Davis Performance Hall at 190 Alumni Mall.
- - Virginia Tech's sesquicentennial class is a diverse group
    The class of 2022 comes to campus with a higher academic profile and includes more underrepresented and underserved students than last year’s first-year class.
- - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine officially a college of Virginia Tech
    Virginia Tech officially gained a new college Sunday and expanded its expertise in the health sciences with the integration of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. The university now offers an M.D. degree for the first time.
- - How Virginia Tech is removing barriers of entry for underserved and underrepresented students
    The university is shifting to an application model developed by the Coalition for Access, Affordability, and Success, whose members include the College of William and Mary, James Madison University, and the University of Virginia.
- - Accreditation bodies officially approve for the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine to become a college of Virginia Tech
    The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine accepted its first class of students in 2010. It has since graduated five classes that each had a 100 percent match rate to residency.
- - 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.

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