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Results for Outreach and International Affairs
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Save Our Towns launches new season as leaders weigh younger voices in Wytheville , articleThe season six premiere also explores absentee land ownership in Appalachia.
Date: Sep 05, 2019 -
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Engineering students win $25,000 in international product-pitching competition , articleAn exoskeleton concept put Maroon Assistive Technologies in first place in the Virginia Tech Global Entrepreneur Challenge, a pitch competition won last year by a student team from Chile.
Date: Sep 02, 2019 -
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Free classes let faculty and staff sign up for sign language , articleThe Language and Culture Institute is offering free conversation classes in American Sign Language as well as Chinese, French, German, and Spanish.
Date: Aug 28, 2019 -
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In Senegal, Extension meets 4-H’ers mastering the science, safety, and business of food , articleApplying the land-grant higher education model of knowledge-sharing, as practiced by Virginia Tech, the Youth in Agriculture program works closely with agents and specialists from Virginia Cooperative Extension and 4-H.
Date: Aug 27, 2019 -
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Forest landowners 'retreat' to the woods , articleThe retreat, designed for beginning woodland owners, will take place Sept. 20-21 near Providence Forge, Virginia.
Date: Aug 19, 2019 -
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Scientist’s gift to bring top-flight international lecturers to campus , articleThe Muniappan endowment will provide the Blacksburg campus and community greater access to speakers who offer fresh thinking on complex worldwide problems.
Date: Aug 19, 2019 -
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Brett Shadle named chair of history at Virginia Tech , articleWith an initiative to make the Department of History more diverse and inclusive, Shadle steps into a new administrative leadership role.
Date: Aug 13, 2019 -
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Timothy Luke returns as chair of Department of Political Science , articleThirty-eight years ago, Luke joined Virginia Tech as an assistant professor of political science. Since then, his legacy has included university accolades in service, leadership, and program creation. And now, for the fourth time, he has been chosen for a familiar role.
Date: Aug 01, 2019 -
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Toni Calasanti receives National Institute on Aging grant to study how gender and sexual orientation affect caregiving , articleThe sociology professor will explore how heterosexual and same-sex spousal and partner caregivers draw upon existing gender identities, skills, and resources formed in relation to the gender division of labor over the life course.
Date: Jul 30, 2019 -
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Donald Hempson named associate vice president for international affairs , articleHempson will assume one of the key leadership roles in Outreach and International Affairs Sept. 10.
Date: Jul 01, 2019 -
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University’s global impact on display at international education expo , articleLed by the Language and Culture Institute, representatives from across the university show off Virginia Tech’s internationalization efforts at the world’s largest gathering of international education professionals.
Date: Jun 27, 2019 -
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Wildlife conservation students take on real-world projects in capstone course , articleStudents in Professor Sarah Karpanty’s senior capstone course synthesize what they’ve learned and apply it to field projects with local agencies and organizations.
Date: Jun 27, 2019 -
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Marc Stern facilitates local solutions to global climate challenges , articleStern will use a National Science Foundation grant to study and develop workshops that will empower local communities to take action against climate challenges.
Date: Jun 26, 2019 -
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Inn at Virginia Tech steps up to provide additional support to accommodate student housing needs , articleThe Inn at Virginia Tech will provide three floors of guest rooms to the university in order to create a learning-centered living environment for approximately 325 students for the 2019-20 academic year.
Date: Jun 24, 2019 -
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Industry turns to Newport News program to build data science workforce , articleThe first cohort of 12 graduates will complete the business analytics certificate program on June 22.
Date: Jun 18, 2019 -
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Remote sensing with ArcGIS Pro workshops offered in Blacksburg and Williamsburg , articleThis comprehensive workshop is targeted to natural resource professionals, planners, public safety professionals, agricultural operators, educators, and others.
Date: Jun 18, 2019 -
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Global Entrepreneur Partnership to host students, faculty from around the globe , articleDuring the weeklong program, students explore starting a business while faculty build partnerships.
Date: Jun 12, 2019 -
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Three students win 2019 Goldwater Scholarships , articleThe Goldwater Scholarship is the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship in natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering in the United States.
Date: Jun 05, 2019 -
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Undergraduate research and study abroad experiences enlighten student’s career direction , articleThe combination of a study abroad trip and undergraduate research last summer sparked Rose Huenemann's career exploration into the global food industry.
Date: Jun 04, 2019 -
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David Schmale receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to New Zealand for harmful algal blooms research , articleSchmale, a professor in the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to improve the security of water systems by developing new remote-sensing capabilities to sense and respond to harmful algal blooms.
Date: May 31, 2019
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