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Virginia Tech enters new phase of the continuous planning process , articleThrough implementation planning, Virginia Tech's colleges, institutes, and offices are executing steps highlighted in their individualized strategic plans to achieve the university's Beyond Boundaries vision.
Date: Apr 12, 2021 -
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Board of Visitors approves universitywide scholarly articles open access policy , articleBy making Virginia Tech research and other scholarly works openly available to the public, Virginia Tech authors will benefit from full dissemination of their work and an increase in its societal impact. This will also help Virginia Tech meet its mission as a global land-grant university.
Date: Apr 08, 2021 -
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Destination Areas continue to advance Virginia Tech’s transdisciplinary strengths, impacts , articleDestination Areas are designed to support and accelerate Virginia Tech’s transformation of areas of interdisciplinary strength into dynamic, transdisciplinary collaborations.
Date: Apr 01, 2021 -
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2020 Climate Action Commitment delivers pathways toward a sustainable future at Virginia Tech , articleBuilding upon a decade of environmental stewardship efforts, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors recently approved the third iteration of the Climate Action Commitment.
Date: Mar 23, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech to host State Department workshop for study abroad advisors , articleThe workshop will share best practices for promoting two prestigious State Department scholarship programs, the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and the Critical Language Scholarship programs.
Date: Feb 08, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech Publishing partners with international association to publish engineering open textbook , articleUniversity Libraries’ Virginia Tech Publishing and the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers published “Introduction to Biosystems Engineering,” a freely downloadable textbook written by an international team of authors.
Date: Feb 08, 2021 -
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Bringing history to life , articleThe Center for Human-Computer Interaction is helping build teams of historians, computer scientists, educators, and visual artists that are developing new and meaningful ways for people to interact with history.
Date: Feb 05, 2021 -
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Lisa Wilkes named vice president for strategic initiatives and special assistant to the president , articleIn this new position, Wilkes works to advance strategic presidential initiatives and address issues that impact the institution across the complex university landscape.
Date: Jan 28, 2021 -
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Working through challenges of virtual experiential learning leads to lessons learned , articleStudents in the University Libraries' Applied Research in Immersive Experiences and Simulations program have successfully transitioned to all virtual work while learning new collaboration skills, time management practices, and resiliency along the way.
Date: Jan 25, 2021 -
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New academy to braid disciplines together to tackle complex problems , articleMany of the most daunting issues facing humanity today demand solutions that draw on a range of technical, social, and cultural domains. The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences has launched an Academy of Transdisciplinary Studies to help catalyze Virginia Tech’s response to such challenges.
Date: Dec 22, 2020 -
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Building upon common ground, with humanity at the core , articleFor years, researchers throughout Virginia Tech have studied issues centered on forced relocation. Now a new College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences center will bring together faculty, students, and community groups to forge a greater understanding of displacement and its impact.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech will hold the fifth annual Black College Institute in a virtual format , articleThe 2021 institute will run from June 13-30. The deadline to apply is April 1, 2021.
Date: Dec 15, 2020 -
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Building a structure for student success , article“Students are our priority,” said Frank Shushok, vice president for student affairs. “We measure our success by their success. We will go the extra mile and take personally the success of each student we encounter, with initiatives that span individual departments and utilize the reach and talents of each of them."
Date: Dec 14, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech ranks among The Princeton Review’s top green colleges for 11th consecutive year , articleVirginia Tech ranks at No. 34 of the top 50 green colleges in the U.S., Canada, and Europe for its rigorous environmental stewardship efforts and myriad student sustainability engagement opportunities.
Date: Nov 30, 2020 -
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Introducing the flavor of community and the humanities to food studies , article“The Food Studies Program was created to forge community around food studies from a humanities and social science perspective in service to faculty, staff, students, and the public,” said Anna Zeide, director of Virginia Tech’s new Food Studies Program.
Date: Nov 24, 2020 -
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Ron Fricker named interim dean of the College of Science , articleFricker’s appointment as interim dean follows the announcement that current Dean Sally C. Morton has accepted the position as executive vice president of the Knowledge Enterprise at Arizona State University effective at the end of the year.
Date: Nov 23, 2020 -
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Climate Action Commitment report highlights actionable recommendations for advancing long-term sustainability , articleAmbitious, actionable, and intentional, the proposed updates build upon a decade of university sustainability efforts. The recommendations aim to guide Virginia Tech toward a greener, more sustainable future over the next five to 10 years.
Date: Nov 16, 2020 -
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Deans’ forum to place COVID-19 in fuller context , articleTwo Virginia Tech deans will host a trio of virtual events aimed at illustrating how a range of fields in the natural sciences, social sciences, and humanities can contribute to an understanding of the coronavirus pandemic.
Date: Oct 28, 2020 -
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Organizational changes set to enhance capital planning, construction, and financing efforts , articleOrganizational changes moving ahead within the Virginia Tech administrative enterprise aim to ensure these critical capital projects come to fruition by boosting the efficacy of capital planning, construction, and finance processes.
Date: Oct 23, 2020 -
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Halfway through the semester, Virginia Tech rises to the challenge , articleAlthough this is excellent progress, we are not yet where we need to be to relax the policies that have guided us to this point. This is not the time to give in to pandemic fatigue.
Date: Oct 07, 2020
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