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- - Summer sessions, activities to move online
- - April 1 updates: Information around accessing campus buildings in Blacksburg and Washington, D.C., metro area
    To maintain the overall safety and security of the campus community and to reduce the scale of increased cleaning and maintenance required by the COVID-19 emergency, physical access to many academic and administrative buildings on the Blacksburg campus will be altered.
- - Academic Advising Initiatives support student success in the virtual world
- - A message to faculty from Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril Clarke: Online instruction and essential operations
    Virginia Tech faculty and departments continue to convert courses to online delivery and support essential campus operations.
- - Frank Shushok Jr. named vice president for Student Affairs
    Shushok will lead a division that oversees more than 3,000 faculty, staff and student employees, over 20 departments, and a number of critical student life programs.
- - Faculty Affairs to hold open office hours via Zoom
- - Executive Vice President and Provost acknowledges faculty efforts in moving courses online
    I recognize that you are disappointed that you will not be able to teach and mentor your students in the manner that you had planned, and I know that your students are disappointed too. However, I also know that you remain committed to their education and I am confident that these students will appreciate your efforts.
- - A message from Dean of University Libraries Tyler Walters
    Classes are online and so is the University Libraries. University Libraries Dean Tyler Walters explained many library resources and expertise have already been online, even before we imagined that our lives would change, and our work would become mostly virtual.
- - A message from Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril Clarke
    In this message, Provost Clarke encourages faculty to become familiar with strategies to continue teaching through disruptions and to plan for the possibility that students and faculty may not be able to meet for course sessions in person.
- - Virginia Tech team leading the charge for student-driven innovation
    The university’s newest cohort of University Innovation Fellows is working to help their peers connect, collaborate, create, and prepare for the future.
- - A message to the Virginia Tech community regarding COVID-19 (novel coronavirus)
    Guided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Virginia Department of Health, and Virginia Tech’s Schiffert Health Center, a number of important actions are in the process of being planned and implemented.
- - Open letter to the Virginia Tech community: University suspending participation in all activities in Italy
    Because of the continued growth in the number of COVID-19 cases in Italy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a “Warning Level 3, Avoid Nonessential Travel” for Italy earlier this afternoon. Given this development, and in accordance with Policy 1070, Virginia Tech is suspending participation in all activities in Italy immediately.
- - Faculty share high-impact practices at Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy
    With the mindset that successful teaching comes from caring, the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning offered its 12th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy.
- - Hokies, be heard! Lend your voice to the Times Higher Education U.S. Student Survey
- - Finalists selected for campus interviews for the next vice president for student affairs
    The Virginia Tech community is invited to meet the candidates and hear them present an open forum on “The Role of Student Affairs in Educating Students in a Global Land-Grant University.”
- - Website provides info on greater Washington, D.C., metro area program, site alignment
- - Office of Veteran Services new location to serve veteran, military-connected students
- - University Distinguished Professor of Molecular Virology X.J. Meng recognized by Iowa State University
    A global expert on emerging and zoonotic animal viruses, Meng is a member of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Inventors. His discovery of the swine hepatitis E virus (HEV) spurred a paradigm shift in recognizing HEV as a zoonotic virus that can cross species and infect humans.
- - Virginia Tech earns Military Friendly School designation for 2020-21
    The university also achieved a Silver rating, which is reserved for schools who meet survey requirements and score within 20 percent of the 10th-ranked school in their peer category.
- - University Exemplary Department or Program Awards recognize inclusive excellence in teaching, learning
    Annual awards recognize departmental and program effectiveness in engaging students in collaborative environments to provide exceptional student learning opportunities.

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