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- - Professor Cliff Ragsdale receives Graduate School's outstanding mentor award
    Those who nominated him noted that in all of his roles, he works closely with graduate students. He has been a member or chair of more than 30 graduate committees and received the outstanding faculty in doctoral education award from Pamplin College of Business in 2017.
- - Apex Center for Entrepreneurs announces preliminary winner of Global Challenge
    Team FeetBack won the preliminary for its training device for Parkinson's patients, which seeks to help them reintegrate correct walking patterns into their daily life and receive customized training suggestions.
- - Special school bus delivered outside Lane Stadium
    The event also included presentations of scholarships at Virginia Tech to two local students whose parents or grandparents worked in Virginia’s pupil transportation community, including as bus drivers and technicians.
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves 2018 promotions, tenure, continued appointments
    The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved these promotions, tenure, and continued appointments at its June 4 meeting.
- - Funding awarded to diverse group of social and behavioral science researchers
    ISCE has awarded six interdisciplinary teams seed funding for 2018-19 to prepare them to successfully compete for external funding through such agencies as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and other sources of public and private funding.
- - Open textbook “Fundamentals of Business” surpasses 100,000 downloads
    Pamplin College of Business Professor of Practice Stephen Skripak and University Libraries Open Education, Copyright, and Scholarly Communication Librarian Anita Walz teamed up to create a business textbook that is used by students across the globe.
- - Despite bumps in the road, engineering team places third in North American autonomous vehicle competition
    Virginia Tech’s AutoDrive team faced challenges at home before ever stepping foot in Yuma, Arizona, to compete against seven other universities from the U.S. and Canada.
- - Class of 2018: Neuroscience graduate Dallece Curley is headed for year-long fellowship at Mayo Clinic
    When the Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience first launched four years ago, incoming first-year student Curley was one of the first students to jump at the chance to be part of the new, one-of-a-kind program within the College of Science.
- - Steven Sheetz named PricewaterhouseCoopers Senior Faculty Fellow of Accounting and Information Systems
    Sheetz joined Virginia Tech in 1996 as an assistant professor. He received tenure in 2002 and was promoted to full professor in 2015.
- - Doughtie to receive award for distinguished achievement
    Lynne Doughtie, a 1985 Virginia Tech graduate, was the first female top executive at KPMG LLC, one of the world's largest professional services firm.
- - Sudip Bhattacharjee named Thomas M. Wells and Kathy Dargo Professor in Accounting and Information Systems
    The Thomas M. Wells and Kathy Dargo Professorship in Accounting and Information Systems was established in 2017 to support teaching and research excellence in the Pamplin College of Business.
- - James Hatch, Mary Nolen Blackwood to be recognized for distinguished service to Virginia Tech
    The award will be presented at the University Commencement Ceremony on May 11.
- - Frank May named Mary F. McVay and Theodore R. Rosenberg Junior Faculty Fellow
    The Mary F. McVay and Theodore R. Rosenberg Junior Faculty Fellowship was established in 2004 to provide faculty support for the Pamplin College of Business and to recognize teaching and research excellence.
- - Pamplin alumna talks overcoming obstacles to achieve success
    Kimberly Davis-Riffe ('91) shares her story of persevering as an accounting student at Virginia Tech, building resilience that contributed to her successful career.
- - New interdisciplinary major trains students to become all-round leaders in the 21st century
    Philosophy, political science, and economics intersect in a new major at Virginia Tech. Research in the three areas, combining thought processes inherent in each, is at the heart of this innovative program.
- - Maria Jernigan named 2018 Undergraduate Student of the Year
    The honors student, a triple major in philosophy, Spanish, and theatre arts, has also received the Outstanding Senior Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.
- - Erin Kocis named the 2018 Outstanding Senior for the Pamplin College of Business
    A peer leader and mentor in the Honors Residential Commons at East Ambler Johnston since her sophomore year, Kocis says she loved being able to serve as a resource for them during their college journey.
- - Paul Benjamin Lowry is named the Suzanne Parker Thornhill Professor in Business Information Technology
    The Suzanne Parker Thornhill Professorship in Business Information Technology was established in 1998 to provide support for the Pamplin College of Business and to recognize teaching and research excellence.
- - Class of 2018: Graduating senior Saherah Khan seeks to create the change she wishes to see in the world
    Khan is a business management major and a recipient of the Pamplin New Horizons Scholarship, established to recruit more students with a diverse background to Pamplin and to promote a better understanding about the importance of diversity in higher education and in the workplace.
- - New federal menu-labeling rules don't go far enough to help consumers make healthy choices, researcher says
    New federal menu-labeling rules for restaurants with 20 or more locations go into effect May 7 but a Virginia Tech expert says the requirement to prominently display calorie counts doesn’t do enough to help consumers make healthy eating choices.

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