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- - Adaptive Brain and Behavior DA workshops engage campus for updates, information
    Informational workshops hosted recently by Adaptive Brain and Behavior Destination Area brought together faculty and researchers to learn about work in brain plasticity as it pertains to decision-making, physical and psychological trauma, and development across the lifespan.
- - New creative technologies in music degree option reimagines instruments and soundmaking
    The music program is pushing the boundaries of traditional music through electronics to create unique musicscapes, unimagined instruments, new sets of digital tools, and electroacoustic research that reconsiders the very nature of sound.
- - U.S. Cherry Blossom Queen Margaret O’Meara to serve as goodwill ambassador to Japan
    O’Meara, a junior majoring in communications studies at Virginia Tech, has been recognized for her academic achievements as well as leadership in a range of student organizations.
- - Nikki Giovanni announces 2018 Steger Poetry Prize winners
    The finalists for the 13th annual competition represent five colleges across the university, in majors ranging from creative writing to industrial design to animal and poultry sciences.
- - Department of Science, Technology, and Society to celebrate its inaugural research day
    Four courses with research projects covering topics at the intersection of historical viewpoints and modern thought come together for a one-day presentation event.
- - Virginia Tech's first Giving Day draws over 5,000 gifts and more than $1.6 million
    Thousands of donors, including more than 2,700 alumni, rallied to support the university on its first ever Giving Day, March 20 -21.
- - New conference to showcase ways real-world learning transforms students
    The first XL-Student Experiential Learning Conference is April 13 in the Moss Arts Center and Squires Student Center. March 18 is the deadline for students to apply as presenters.
- - Virginia Tech expects thousands of Hokies to participate in first Giving Day
    On March 20 starting at noon, Virginia Tech will host its first Giving Day, beginning what will become an annual tradition. Giving Day, with the theme “Spring Forward,” lasts until noon on March 21.
- - Marc Lamont Hill: Fight for your dreams and a better world
    At the Uplifting Black Men Conference, Hill, a well-known CNN contributor and BET News host, gave a powerful testimony of rising from rock bottom.
- - Student interns help bring Winter Olympics to the world
    Multimedia journalism majors will gain broadcasting experience in February in PyeongChang, South Korea, where they will intern with NBC during the XXIII Olympic Winter Games.
- - Bell: Recognize, stop racism
    W. Kamau Bell, a comedian and host of CNN’s “United Shades of America,” jokingly claimed to "end racism in an hour" as Wednesday's keynote speaker for Virginia Tech's Martin Luther King Jr. Day events.
- - A place to belong: New cultural centers are gateways for campus inclusion
    The Asian Cultural Engagement Center opened in November, while in 2016 three new cultural centers debuted — the American Indian & Indigenous Community Center; El Centro, a Hispanic and Latino center; and the LGBTQ+ Resource Center.
- - Emily Mawyer challenges students to see the bigger picture
    As assistant director of campus events, Mawyer advises, directs, and supports student leaders in planning and executing Homecoming and The Big Event. Helping students navigate challenges is what she finds most rewarding about her job.
- - Virginia Tech's Majors Fair offers opportunity to explore diverse academic paths
    Hosted by the Undergraduate Advising and Student Government Association, the fair helps students sift through the diverse options at the university to find their perfect fit or even add a second major.
- - Brian James receives President's Award for Excellence
    James, assistant director of production services in Student Engagement and Campus Life, leads a small staff overseeing events ranging in size from 10 people to 20,000. He treats each event with the same level of importance and is always eager to find ways to accommodate the groups.
- - President Tim Sands to keynote at the T-Summit 2016
    Sands will serve as the morning keynote speaker Tuesday, describing ways educational institutions will have to adapt to prepare students of the future.
- - First-year Virginia Tech students design spacewalking tool to be tested at NASA
    The team is one of 25 that NASA invited to the Johnson Space Center, picked from 40 that submitted designs.
- - Keynote address in university's Martin Luther King Jr. celebration is Monday night
- - Aspire! Award winner committed to helping improve communities in Honduras
    Nominations for the November Aspire! Award Breakfast are due October 16.
- - Flu vaccination clinics available for students, employees, and general public
    Virginia Tech's annual opportunities for students, employees, and general public to get flu vaccinations.

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