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NSF grant provides new research opportunities for underserved students , articleDavid Schmale and Shane Ross plan to launch an NSF Harnessing the Data Revolution: Data Science Corps program at Virginia Tech, which will offer opportunities to underserved biology and engineering undergraduate students.
Date: Jan 02, 2020 -
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Class of 2019: Computer science opens channels of creativity for Jiayi "JW" Lee , articleLee credits Virginia Tech and the Department of Computer Science for providing "unique and precious experiences" to grow into her new role as a software engineer for the Microsoft Cloud + AI Team.
Date: Dec 17, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Geosciences major Jordyn Del Rosario set to join U.S. Navy , articleDel Rosario, a senior graduating from the Department of Geosciences, part of the Virginia Tech College of Science, came to Blacksburg more than four years ago from Nebraska.
Date: Dec 16, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Virginia Tech Rescue Squad member Rachael Ward has heart for service , articleIf you’ve ever seen an Automated External Defibrillator on campus — or had to use one — you have the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad and the efforts of Ward and her team to thank.
Date: Dec 16, 2019 -
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Chemical Engineering Chem-E-Car Team wins international competition , articleThe undergraduate student team competed against 42 universities from around the world, including teams from Korea, China, India, Taiwan, Brazil, Colombia, Poland, and Qatar.
Date: Dec 06, 2019 -
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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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Global Change Center partners with Hollins University to promote undergraduate research opportunities , articleThe partnership, continuing into its third year, pairs distinguished undergraduate students with Virginia Tech professors for a summer of unique research opportunities.
Date: Dec 02, 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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Jim Owens awarded Astronaut Scholarship Foundation award , articleOwens, a senior majoring in chemical engineering at Virginia Tech, will be presented the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation Scholarship at a lecture by NASA astronaut Daniel C. Brandenstein, on Nov. 15.
Date: Nov 12, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech team aims to make space local and brings home top prize at competition , articleVirginia Tech's undergraduate student team’s selfie from space proposal was hailed by the judging panel for the novelty of its concept and its technical approach of testing LCD screens in space.
Date: Nov 12, 2019 -
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Srijan Sengupta awarded NIH grant to study unstructured data that can improve patient safety , articleSengupta, assistant professor of statistics in the College of Science and a faculty member at the Discovery Analytics Center, received a Research Project Grant to develop methods to analyze detailed information that spans multiple categories and can be more valuable in identifying an event than just checking off a category.
Date: Nov 12, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech’s global impact grows with expansion of Chile center , articleStudent internships, grants for faculty projects, and convenient access to Chilean Patagonia for research are among new opportunities.
Date: Nov 07, 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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Chemical engineering students win four global competition awards , articleThe American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) has awarded Virginia Tech chemical engineering students four top awards in global competitions. Students and faculty will be honored at the 2019 American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida on Nov. 10-15, 2019.
Date: Oct 29, 2019 -
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New religion and culture major brings together the humanities and public service , articleThe university’s motto is the basis behind the Department of Religion and Culture’s new major in humanities for public service.
Date: Oct 22, 2019 -
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Leading aging, vision experts to keynote international precision neuroscience conference in Roanoke this spring , articleNeuroscientists, physicians, and graduate students from across the world will gather at the Precision Neuroscience Conference hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke, Virginia, in May.
Date: Oct 14, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech researchers develop smart prosthetic sockets to improve comfort and performance , articleWith a $400,000 grant from the National Science Foundation, Virginia Tech College of Engineering researchers will study volume loss and develop smart prosthetic sockets to improve comfort and performance in prostheses.
Date: Oct 08, 2019 -
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Science students invite celebrated nanoscientist to campus for guest lecture , articleWhen an opportunity arose for undergraduate students in the Virginia Tech College of Science’s Academy of Integrated Science to invite a speaker to campus, they didn’t hesitate in their first choice: renowned nanomedicine scientist Joy Wolfram.
Date: Sep 10, 2019 -
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Engineering students win $25,000 in international product-pitching competition , articleAn exoskeleton concept put Maroon Assistive Technologies in first place in the Virginia Tech Global Entrepreneur Challenge, a pitch competition won last year by a student team from Chile.
Date: Sep 02, 2019 -
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Fralin Summer Undergraduate Research Fellow studies methane-producing microorganisms , articleThe Fralin SURF program is a 10-week training program designed to give motivated Virginia Tech undergraduates the opportunity to engage in full-time research and related professional development activities that mirror graduate training.
Date: Aug 23, 2019
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