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First Destination survey helps map the early careers, impacts of new graduates , articleThe survey helps the university understand what new graduates do after graduation and helps current students who are still working toward graduation see the diversity of pursuits and the opportunities around the world being afforded to new grads.
Date: Aug 07, 2020 -
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Lauren Thomas named director of Academic Advising Initiatives , articleThomas, who has been with AAI since its creation in 2018, will lead the office in providing support, new ideas, and professional development opportunities for the advising community.
Date: Jul 16, 2020 -
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Mellon Foundation supports creation of a new Pathways minor in Tech for Humanity , articleThe new minor, open to all undergraduates, will emphasize humanistic approaches to technology.
Date: Jul 07, 2020 -
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Academic Advising Academy cohort finds new ways to support students, each other despite pandemic , articleOffered through Academic Advising Initiatives, the Academic Advising Academy is a semester-long hybrid training and development program for academic advisors at Virginia Tech.
Date: Jun 15, 2020 -
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College of Science student selected as associate editor for prestigious undergraduate research publication , articleOlti Myrtaj says the decision to do undergraduate research was an easy one, in no small part because he enjoys asking questions and autonomously exploring problems. He has big plans to expand accessibility for those interested in physics and mathematics research.
Date: Jun 10, 2020 -
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Recipients selected for inaugural Undergraduate Research Excellence Award , articleThis year’s Dennis Dean Undergraduate Research and Creative Scholarship Conference, a day-long celebration of student research, offered students the opportunity to gain experience communicating their research or creative scholarship while engaging faculty and other students on an online platform.
Date: Jun 01, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Honor council delegate says experience prepared her for future medical career , articleBrittany Steffens knows some people might not see the immediate connection between her work with the Office of Academic Integrity and her future career as a physician, but her experiences have been foundational for her future.
Date: May 07, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech celebrates academic advisors during Global Advising Week , articleVirginia Tech is participating in Global Advising Week to recognize academic advisors and staff who guide and mentor students and provide them with the critical services and support they need to be successful.
Date: May 05, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Biochemistry and biology major encourages students to gain experience while finding their own way , articleAstrid Meenan has advice for new Virginia Tech students: “Keep an open mind to opportunities. Don’t automatically think it’s not for you or that just ‘other people do that.' Virginia Tech opened so many opportunities for me.”
Date: May 01, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Ryan Nasser reflects on opportunities that set him on a path to medical school , articleNasser, a senior double majoring in neuroscience and creative writing, is not sure exactly where he will end up, but he knows he is on his way to becoming a physician.
Date: May 01, 2020 -
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Tanner Spicer helps others overcome data challenges through his work in the University Libraries , articleThrough the University Libraries' DataBridge program, undergraduate students like Spicer learn the skills and knowledge they need to help faculty and students with their research data. It also prepares them for graduate school or successful careers in data professions.
Date: Mar 02, 2020 -
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Deborah Good recognized with inaugural Inclusive Excellence Fellow Award , articleFor Good, an undergraduate research program experience led to graduate school, a career as a scientist — and an Inclusive Excellence Fellow Award.
Date: Feb 28, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech earns Military Friendly School designation for 2020-21 , articleThe university also achieved a Silver rating, which is reserved for schools who meet survey requirements and score within 20 percent of the 10th-ranked school in their peer category.
Date: Feb 17, 2020 -
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Keith Thompson appointed College of Engineering’s associate dean for academic affairs , articleFor nearly four years, Thompson has served in various leadership roles at the University of Wisconsin – Platteville and was a faculty member at the university for almost 16 years.
Date: Feb 10, 2020 -
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Transitional advising at Virginia Tech gives students major options , articleAdvising focus gives Virginia Tech students the opportunity to work one-on-one with an academic advisor to explore, plan, and implement the process of choosing a major.
Date: Jan 17, 2020 -
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Student-run team prepares to host second annual undergraduate research conference , articleThe STEM Research Conference Commission is preparing to host the second annual Mid-Atlantic Undergraduate Research Conference (MAURC), an event that showcases undergraduate research and serves as a networking opportunity for students.
Date: Dec 03, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech introduces new visual arts minor , articleNot just for artists – Virginia Tech’s visual arts and society minor makes artistic and creative exploration easily attainable for students of any major. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics majors are some of its biggest fans.
Date: Nov 27, 2019 -
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New scholarships celebrate experiential learning through undergraduate research , articleThe Office of Undergraduate Research has announced three students who are recipients of experiential learning scholarships this fall: Stephanie Flear for the Jacklyn W. and William R. Jones Jr. Experiential Learning Scholarship, as well as Amber Abbott and Kyle Rega for the Dennis Dean Undergraduate Research Scholarship.
Date: Nov 15, 2019 -
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Undergraduate Academic Affairs announces promotions within undergraduate education team , articleKeri Swaby moves to director of undergraduate research, Kara Latopolski to director of undergraduate academic integrity, and Rachel Kinzer Corell to communication manager for undergraduate academic programs.
Date: Nov 05, 2019 -
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Transfer students find support and build community , articleOne in five Virginia Tech graduates come to campus as transfer students. While their personal and professional goals vary as much as their majors and intended academic paths, they have in common the support they find and the community they build together as Hokies.
Date: Oct 24, 2019
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