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- - Admissions director notes success and future opportunities to draw more applicants
    For Juan Espinoza, changes to the admissions process put action behind Virginia Tech’s mission to serve the commonwealth while removing barriers that prevented more underrepresented, first-generation, or lower-income students from applying.
- - Rural Virginia Initiative seeks solutions to Virginia’s growing urban-rural divide
    The initiative combines representatives from education, government, and the private sector, in a project designed to analyze problems and propose recommendations by the end of the year.
- - Mental Health Task Force report highlights services, opportunities to support students at Virginia Tech
    The report identifies factors affecting student mental health, systems, and services for addressing mental health issues, and opportunities for the university community to engage in supporting the emotional and overall well-being of students.
- - Hokie Focus marks historic milestone with 9,000 in attendance
    It was a historic weekend for Virginia Tech. Always known for its signature Hokie hospitality, the university campus community pulled out all the stops to welcome close to 9,000 admitted students and families for the largest Hokie Focus event to date.
- - A. Roger Ekirch honored as University Distinguished Professor
    Ekirch, an award-winning historian whose books have been translated into eight languages, has achieved international acclaim both within and outside the academy.
- - Board of Visitors bestows highest faculty recognition on four Virginia Tech scholars
    At its quarterly meeting held April 1, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously approved three new University Distinguished Professor appointments and one Alumni Distinguished Professor appointment.
- - Get up to speed with self-driving vehicles
    Somewhere between fact and fiction lies the potential reality of self-driving cars. How will this technology affect rural communities, such as the New River Valley? An upcoming forum looks at the possibilities and encourages a community dialogue to begin planning for the future.
- - ACCelerate Festival to showcase exploration, innovation across ACC
    The three-day festival offers a unique opportunity for schools across the Atlantic Coast Conference to convene and celebrate creative exploration and research happening at the nexus of science, engineering, arts, and design.
- - Prize-winning journalist Jodi Kantor to take part in Women’s Center's 25th anniversary celebration
    Known for her work revealing hidden truths about power, gender, technology, politics, and culture, Kantor will share perspectives with the campus and local communities.
- - Kim Smith elected to leadership role with international academic advising group
    Smith will assume the role as career advising chair during the 2019 NACADA Annual Conference and will serve in the leadership position until October 2021.
- - Search committee for Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine dean announced
    Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's next dean will head a leading biomedical teaching and research center and the in-state veterinary college for residents of Virginia and Maryland.
- - Strategic planning process continues to engage, involve Virginia Tech community
    The Office for Strategic Affairs is actively engaging and collaborating with faculty, staff, and students across Virginia Tech on priorities for Virginia Tech’s next strategic plan.
- - Academic units recognized for creating exemplary teaching, learning environments
    Nominations for the recognition were submitted based on this year’s theme of "Collaborating Beyond Department/Program Boundaries for Exceptional Student Learning.”
- - Applicants to Virginia Tech exceed 30,000 for second straight year
    The university intends to enroll 6,600 incoming first-year students, a 400-seat increase from last year’s class.
- - A place where equity for women can flourish - Women's Center celebrates 25 years
    The center, which offers everything from counseling and support services to professional programs and events that advocate for and empower women, will host a series of special anniversary activities through May.
- - Linsey Marr receives Excellence in Teaching Award
    The award, presented by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, recognizes a faculty member's effective, engaged, and dynamic approaches and achievements as an educator.
- - Vibrant Virginia project boosts graduate students’ work in distressed communities
    A team of Virginia Tech graduate students working in two Appalachian communities is underwritten by a new university-wide program.
- - New inductees to faculty academies recognized for leadership, service
    Academy members represent all faculty classifications and are recognized for exemplary contributions in formal service roles or in areas of leadership.
- - 2019 Annual Advancing Diversity Workshop engages over 300 attendees on inclusive excellence
    The Office for Inclusion and Diversity sponsored its 16th annual Advancing Diversity Workshop on Jan. 15 at the Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center.
- - Campus interviews announced for finalists for inaugural director of the University Ombuds Office

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