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The Inn at Virginia Tech celebrates 15 years of Hokie Stone and hospitality , articleOpened in 2005, the hotel and conference center is the "living room" of the Blacksburg campus. Over the years, it has seen hundreds of alumni weddings, Hokie tailgates, and meetings and conferences of every sort.
Date: Nov 24, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech launches program for Farm Credit Administration employees , articleThe program through Continuing and Professional Education provides employees at the federal agency a chance to expand their skills through graduate-level courses and noncredit graduate certificate programs in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
Date: Nov 19, 2020 -
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Magazine readers name The Inn at Virginia Tech among the best for a fifth year , articleFor the fifth consecutive time, The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center has received the Annual Readers’ Choice Award from ConventionSouth magazine and will be featured in its December awards issue.
Date: Nov 13, 2020 -
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Rural communities often left behind when economic development comes to town , articleProfessor George Norton's 40-year career in development economics has shown him that economists can and should do more to address the financial inequality created when countries climb the development ladder.
Date: Nov 12, 2020 -
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TRIO Programs help students stay on course for college , articleMiddle and high school students from across Southwest Virginia can get live tutoring and technology support through the federal college access programs.
Date: Nov 12, 2020 -
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Preston’s Restaurant unveils fall menu and innovative safety measures , articleNew menu additions include British-inspired fish and chips, a Blacksburg bánh mì sandwich, and chef Scott Watson’s award-winning venison chili. Diners can also order a full Thanksgiving dinner for takeout by Nov. 19.
Date: Nov 10, 2020 -
General ItemNomination call for Alumni Awards for Outreach Excellence Date: Nov 06, 2020
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Radio IQ’s Mallory Noe-Payne receives Fulbright journalist grant , articleNoe-Payne, chief of Radio IQ's Richmond bureau, will travel to Germany for a 10-month residency to research and examine the histories of that country and the United States.
Date: Nov 05, 2020 -
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History haunts the halls of Reynolds Homestead , articleSpooky tales of the spirits of giggling children, an elderly man, and a young girl with her nightgown ablaze have become part of the historic home’s lore.
Date: Oct 26, 2020 -
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GO Virginia, Office of Economic Development work to address COVID-19 , articleVirginia Tech's Office of Economic Development is helping university researchers, local businesses, and organizations secure state funding for projects addressing the economic and public health challenges during the COVID-19 crisis.
Date: Oct 26, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech launches Peace Corps Prep certificate program , articleThe new program will give undergraduates a competitive advantage when applying for international service opportunities.
Date: Oct 22, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech School of Education joins international partners in sharing best practices in virtual instruction , articleWhen alumnus Matthew Ames needed help teaching educators around the world how to transition to online learning, his Hokie colleagues stepped to the plate.
Date: Oct 14, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech engagement efforts take center stage at national awards panel , articleA Virginia Cooperative Extension project to address access to healthy food and a College of Engineering program that adds hands-on learning to Appalachian middle schools will be featured at the Oct. 15 virtual discussion.
Date: Oct 13, 2020 -
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Technical Assistance Program connects university expertise with business needs , articleWhen a Virginia-based manufacturer wanted to show that its disinfecting cabinet was effective against the virus that causes COVID-19, it turned to a university program that enables faculty members to respond quickly to market needs and gives businesses a streamlined process for accessing this knowledge.
Date: Oct 13, 2020 -
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European Commission awards Virginia Tech a Jean Monnet Center of Excellence , article“The center will provide greater visibility to the university and its outstanding programs at the national and international levels,” said Yannis Stivachtis, a professor in the Department of Political Science. “It will also add to Virginia Tech’s status as a global research and land-grant university.”
Date: Oct 13, 2020 -
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Helping a new generation of students experience international perspectives , articleAfter earning her bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech, Kay Moody Winzenried (submitted photo) fell in love with international travel. Her passion extends to providing support for Virginia Tech undergraduates to study at the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland.
Date: Oct 12, 2020 -
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Mobile Autism Clinic recognized for exemplary community engagement , articleThe Virginia Tech Autism Clinic & Center for Autism Research and their Mobile Autism Clinic will receive national recognition as an “exemplary program” by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities.
Date: Oct 09, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech students look ahead to international experiences , articleDespite program disruptions from the COVID-19 pandemic, interest in studying abroad remains strong among Virginia Tech students. The Global Education Office's annual Study Abroad Week moved virtually this year and saw nearly 600 attend, including younger students planning future abroad experiences.
Date: Oct 05, 2020 -
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Spring study abroad programs to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis Date: Oct 05, 2020 -
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Mapping With Drones workshops offered online , articleThe goal of this introductory-level yet intensive workshop is to provide participants with the knowledge to operate a drone legally, safely, and effectively.
Date: Oct 01, 2020
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