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Students’ summer research experience focuses on forest ecological assessment , articleThe students gained valuable experience while collecting a range of data in a patch of forest on the edge of the Blacksburg campus.
Date: Aug 21, 2019 -
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Industrial designers and biomedical engineers team up to address unmet needs of wounded veterans , articleThanks to a grant from the National Institutes of Health, students will soon be able to enroll in a course that combines the unique skillsets of both disciplines to identify health care needs of wounded veterans in clinical settings.
Date: Aug 09, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech Hyperloop team appears at fourth pod competition , articleAfter a year of designing and fabricating their pod, seven Hokies flew out to Los Angeles for the competition, including a recent graduate and two graduate students who served as advisors to the team.
Date: Jul 22, 2019 -
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Student-built satellites deployed into orbit from the International Space Station , articleThe data and measurements will give researchers a better, more accurate modeling of atmospheric conditions in low orbit, as well as provide opportunities for students to gain experience in networking, cloud computing, and network storage.
Date: Jul 18, 2019 -
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iTHRIV research portal now open for faculty, students , articleThe integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) portal is a new tool available to researchers and students at Virginia Tech who are interested in conducting research that will improve health outcomes across the commonwealth.
Date: Jul 15, 2019 -
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Aerospace engineering team earns second place honors with lunar transportation vehicle design , articleThe competition is considered a “win-win” for all parties as the students bring excitement and energy, and provide NASA a fresh perspective in solving existing engineering challenges.
Date: Jul 12, 2019 -
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Students use undergraduate research to explore disabilities in new Pathways minor , articleLaura Beaudet, a junior psychology major, has aspirations for a career in special education. Through her pursuit of a Pathways minor in disabilities studies, she has learned a great deal about herself and the people around her.
Date: Jul 10, 2019 -
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Website offers insights into the history of African American perspectives on the Fourth of July , articleWhen first-year history majors enrolled in an introductory course, little did they know the end product would be a public history project documenting how African Americans perceived Independence Day through articles published in seven historic black newspapers.
Date: Jul 02, 2019 -
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Carla Finkielstein and team honored with award for research into circadian rhythms and cancer , articleA team of Virginia Tech researchers led by Finkielstein, an associate professor in the College of Science, has been honored with the 2019 J. Shelton Horsley Research Award from the Virginia Academy of Science.
Date: Jun 25, 2019 -
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Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team places second in first year of EcoCAR Mobility Challenge , articleThe team will receive a 2019 Chevy Blazer in August 2019, which they will modify to incorporate their designs from year one.
Date: Jun 25, 2019 -
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Undergraduate research faculty grants create opportunities , articleFrom a pool of 30 creative and diverse proposals, five grants were awarded last spring to fund individual faculty, teams of faculty, and departments to facilitate the development of novel programs.
Date: Jun 20, 2019 -
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Students selected to present undergraduate research at ACC Meeting of the Minds Conference , articleThe group of Virginia Tech students was selected from a variety of disciplines to represent the university and share diverse research topics with their peers.
Date: Jun 19, 2019 -
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Twenty students awarded Fralin Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships , articleThe SURF program is designed to give students hands-on research experiences during a 10-week curriculum that mimics graduate training.
Date: Jun 14, 2019 -
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Three students win 2019 Goldwater Scholarships , articleThe Goldwater Scholarship is the most prestigious undergraduate scholarship in natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering in the United States.
Date: Jun 05, 2019 -
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Undergraduate research and study abroad experiences enlighten student’s career direction , articleThe combination of a study abroad trip and undergraduate research last summer sparked Rose Huenemann's career exploration into the global food industry.
Date: Jun 04, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech engineers victorious with another first place at agBOT , articleThe agBOT competition consisted of two separate contests: a weed and seed event and a competition to design an autonomous system that can collect, store, and prepare a soil sample for analysis.
Date: Jun 04, 2019 -
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Economical and Sustainable Materials SGA sponsors four Virginia Tech internships at Oak Ridge National Laboratory , articleFour Virginia Tech students will take part in enrichment activities at ORNL, including professional development workshops, laboratory tours, lectures, seminars, and poster presentations.
Date: May 16, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Alyssa Johnson found her passion for research after coming to Virginia Tech from community college , articleWhen Johnson walked across the stage in cap and gown as a 2014 high school senior in Manassas, Virginia, she had no idea that just a few years later she’d be preparing to make a similar walk across a stage as a graduating double major at Virginia Tech.
Date: May 14, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Mary McCorkill applies classroom knowledge in the lab, publishes research , articleOutside of the classroom, McCorkill, a senior majoring in chemical engineering, can be found in the Supercritical Fluids Lab at Virginia Tech, operating novel high-pressure equipment to determine the way materials behave as a function of temperature and pressure.
Date: May 13, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Senior brings new Pathways General Education program to life through video , articleEric Luu is using his skills and passion for video to showcase the experiences his fellow Hokies can have through the new Pathways General Education program.
Date: May 13, 2019
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