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- - 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.
- - Competition seeks solutions to opioid crisis in the numbers
    The Virginia Tech Roanoke Center Opioid Datathon creates a forum to produce data-driven, lifesaving ideas.
- - Virginia Tech investigates how Honduran youth respond to crime and violence
    The study will show how violence affects youth in rural Honduras who often reject agriculture as a career path.
- - Trainings for faculty leading programs abroad
- - New liaison office brings Germany closer to Virginia Tech
    A new office in Blacksburg is a sign of the growing close relationship with the Technical University of Darmstadt.
- - Student veers away from traditional study abroad to spend five months in Morocco
    Andrew Knight was in search of adventure when he planned his study abroad experience. He got more than that during a semester in Morocco.
- - Best-laid graduate plans go wonderfully awry for Fulbright winner
    Initially selected as an alternate for a Fulbright grant, Alex Bala made other plans after he graduated last spring. One email changed all that .
- - Virginia Tech brings together partners in Senegal to tackle youth education, employment
    The Feed the Future Senegal Youth in Agriculture project, managed by Virginia Tech, draws more than 100 people to West Africa meeting.
- - Videos: In Peru, students learn hands-on approach to solving real-world problems
    Fourteen students come face to face with problems of deforestation and the blight of trash in the Peruvian countryside, meeting the people whose lives they work to improve.
- - Save Our Towns shows how Christiansburg’s aquatic center makes a splash
    Boosters like Terry Caldwell, director of aquatics, are heartened by evidence the investment was a good one.
- - Alumni networking event in Dubai proves strength of Hokie connections
    More than 85 alumni, students, and friends came together in the United Arab Emirates to meet fellow Hokies living in the Middle East and cheer on Virginia Tech's FutureHAUS team.
- - The Inn unveils newly renovated Continental Divide lounge
    The lounge’s new look includes a more open layout and a rebuilt dual-sided bar.
- - Alumnus helps kids explore freshwater streams and rivers by getting their feet wet
    Craig Roghair helped jump-start the USDA Forest Service’s freshwater snorkeling program for students from fourth grade through high school.
- - Students reflect on lessons learned during study abroad in Ecuador
    Tropical Conservation and Biology, a six-credit course offered at Virginia Tech, is taught in the classroom, followed by a three-week study abroad trip to Ecuador.
- - Save Our Towns: A city shows it’s serious about keeping up appearances
    A new bookstore’s owner finds that complying with the sign ordinance is part of doing business in Lewisburg, West Virginia.
- - Entomologist from Vietnam gains global perspective at Virginia Tech
    Tran Thi My Hanh, a collaborator with Virginia Tech’s Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Integrated Pest Management, is learning from university experts.
- - Virginia Tech teams up with researchers in Niger to improve livelihoods
    Virginia Tech is helping to mitigate the pests that contribute to food insecurity in Niger.
- - Global Education Office names assistant director for global safety and risk and management
    Oberoi will be in charge of assessing and mitigating risk for university activities that involve overseas travel. She also will play a key role in coordinating communication regarding global safety and will direct emergency response for university-supported activities abroad.
- - Author inspires donation to encourage studying abroad in India
    Students of any major are eligible for the scholarships. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
- - First-generation students find connections
    The Council for Opportunity in Education recognized the unique situations first-generation college students face and declared Nov. 8 First-Generation Celebration Day.

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