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Safely welcoming new students to residence halls , articleIn the year of “unprecedented,” Virginia Tech brings new and exciting definitions to the word. Virginia Tech will welcome its most diverse first-year class to date, composed of 6,675 students from 46 states and 46 countries. Move-in will take place August 14-23, and incoming residents from around the world will begin their journey at Virginia Tech.
Date: Aug 12, 2020 -
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New guidance for student groups looking to hold events this fall , articleVirginia Tech has created a new event evaluation process so that students will be able to safely hold in-person events this fall, as long as those events meet the university’s strict public safety and health guidelines. Virtual events should continue to be conducted when feasible.
Date: Aug 11, 2020 -
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Student Affairs details fall semester plans , article“While plans in many areas are still evolving, we want to share with students and their families the information we have now,” said Vice President for Student Affairs Frank Shushok. “Be sure to visit the For Students section on the VT Ready website often for the latest information on plans for fall semester 2020.”
Date: Aug 10, 2020 -
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Student’s comeback story leads to scholarship support , articleWhen the senior from Mount Vernon, Virginia, found himself unable to pursue his dream of being a Navy pilot, he rallied by switching to a national security and foreign affairs major at Virginia Tech and resetting his goal to become an intelligence officer in the Navy.
Date: Aug 07, 2020 -
General ItemTitle IX changes discussed with students this week Date: Aug 03, 2020
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Students advance sustainable change, new growth experiences in Climate Action Commitment update , articleStudents have been key contributors in the ongoing Virginia Tech Climate Action Commitment revision process and have had the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sustainability and invaluable professional development opportunities.
Date: Aug 03, 2020 -
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Ten locations to savor fresh air in the New River Valley , articleIn the spirit of physical distancing and more time spent at home studying and working, university community members are reminded of the countless locations to enjoy outdoor recreation in the New River Valley.
Date: Jul 28, 2020 -
General ItemNew and improved Student Code of Conduct to replace Hokie Handbook
In 2019, the Office of Student Conduct was tasked with a thorough review of the Student Code of Conduct and its placement within the Hokie Handbook.
Date: Jul 24, 2020 -
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Interfaith Program creates space for worldview dialogue and personal growth , articleThe Interfaith Program at Virginia Tech provides space and resources for students, faculty, and staff from different belief systems and worldviews to build relationships, engage in constructive dialogue, reflect on values and practices, and partake in common action in the community around matters of shared concern.
Date: Jul 16, 2020 -
Article ItemHokie Passport Services announces hours as of July 20 , article Date: Jul 15, 2020
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Sustainability interns leave legacy on campus and locally , articleGoing into its 11th year, the award-winning Office of Sustainability Internship Program provides students with invaluable opportunities to gain real-world insights and professional skills in sustainability and university operations.
Date: Jul 08, 2020 -
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Changes coming to campus dining in fall 2020 , articleStudents who do have on-campus dining plans will find significant changes, beginning with reduced capacity, as tables will be spaced 9 feet apart to provide for 6 feet of physical distancing between people seated at different tables.
Date: Jun 30, 2020 -
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Feminist activism goes online to support a home for abandoned children , articleA sociology class in feminist activism took its fundraiser online to support Aarti for Girls in Kadapa, India.
Date: Jun 12, 2020 -
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Orientation leaders prepare online experience for students and families , articleVirginia Tech is welcoming new Hokies and their families through an online orientation experience this summer. The university began working to implement the new format after announcing in the spring that orientation would be online in response to COVID-19.
Date: Jun 11, 2020 -
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Evan Hughes places second nationally among collegiate sports broadcasters , articleHughes, a rising senior at Virginia Tech, is the first Hokie to be named an STAA All-American in the annual Sportscasters Talent Agency of America competition.
Date: May 30, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech prepares to welcome its most diverse freshman class , articleThe university is projected to reach its freshman class target of 6,675 – the second largest incoming class in history – with students representing 46 states and 46 countries.
Date: May 21, 2020 -
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Hokies@Home project collects and preserves Hokies’ experiences during COVID-19 , articleAs part of the Hokies@Home collection, the project will include all official digital content from Virginia Tech related to COVID-19, including news articles, public announcements, websites, social media, emails, and recordings of public town hall events. But project leaders stress that a key part of this collection will be crowdsourced personal experiences from Hokies, near and far.
Date: May 15, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Dedicated senior to graduate after four years of serving international students , articleFor many international students visiting Cranwell International Center over the past four years, their first interaction would have been a friendly greeting from Savannah Nelson, a senior in criminology who has worked as an administrative and programming assistant at the center since her first week at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 14, 2020 -
General ItemCook Counseling Center to move locations
The McComas Office for Cook Counseling will be moving from May 18-22.
Date: May 13, 2020
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