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- - Apr 05, 2018 Virginia Tech receives STARS gold rating for sustainability achievements
- - Jan 09, 2018 In memoriam: Warren Lipes, custodial services
- - Nov 21, 2017 New inventory of 9,000 campus trees to guide Virginia Tech planning decisions
- - Sep 11, 2017 Annual Sustainability Week celebration highlights green programs in town and on campus
- - Aug 25, 2017 Final phase of Monteith Hall demolition begins Aug. 28
- - Aug 25, 2017 Burruss Hall flagpoles updated
- - Jul 18, 2017 A flag once again flies on Virginia Tech’s Lane Hall
- - Jun 27, 2017 Virginia Tech commits nearly $70,000 to implement student sustainability projects
- - Jun 09, 2017 Virginia Tech to hold ‘Lights Out!/Power Down!’ event June 22
- - Jun 07, 2017 Photos: Facilities Girls Day 2017
- - Jun 02, 2017 Dozens of construction projects in full-swing during summer months at Virginia Tech
- - Jun 01, 2017 Hard hats required: First Girls Day event held for area eighth graders
- - May 22, 2017 Thomas, Monteith halls to be razed
- - May 15, 2017 O’Shaughnessy Hall renovations underway
- - Apr 28, 2017 Liza Morris named associate director of architectural planning
- - Apr 24, 2017 smART Field project to be showcased for first time at May 1 ICAT Day
- - Apr 21, 2017 Elizabeth Hansen named director of data administration for Facilities Department
- - Apr 17, 2017 Earth Week 2017 events include activities aimed at building a more sustainable community
- - Mar 21, 2017 Volunteers needed for two student restoration events along Stroubles Creek
- - Mar 09, 2017 Virginia Tech seeks feedback in development of 2017 Master Plan
- - Feb 16, 2017 In memoriam: Jacqueline Eaves, former housekeeping manager
- - Feb 03, 2017 Major renovations scheduled for Davidson and Sandy halls and Liberal Arts Building
- - Feb 02, 2017 Virginia Tech saves $142,000 in energy costs during winter break
- - Feb 01, 2017 Lighting upgrades to Derring Hall will save the university $128,000 annually
- - Jan 31, 2017 Handrails change accessibility, look of Burruss Hall
- - Jan 23, 2017 Leigh Lally to head effort to develop comprehensive space management program
- - Jan 19, 2017 Pearson Hall earns LEED certification for environmentally friendly design
- - Jan 10, 2017 Alumnus discovers invasive insect on campus, launches efforts to protect trees
- - Nov 28, 2016 Johnson Hall students win top prize in annual ‘Turn Down 4 Watt’ energy reduction competition
- - Nov 10, 2016 'Green your tailgate' with help from Virginia Tech
- - Nov 08, 2016 New landscaping, seating, and Wi-Fi now outside Derring Hall
- - Nov 03, 2016 All scheduled classes and activities return to Wallace Hall
- - Oct 31, 2016 Virginia Tech to dedicate Steger Hall on Nov. 11
- - Oct 27, 2016 Facilities staffer Michael Calfee recognized for hard work, dedication
- - Oct 26, 2016 Small renovations bring big changes to Pritchard Hall
- - Oct 26, 2016 Virginia Tech recognized by the Tree Campus USA program
- - Oct 18, 2016 'Turn Down 4 Watt' competition recognizes energy reduction in residence halls
- - Oct 05, 2016 iPods give housekeeping, grounds employees access to university tools
- - Sep 28, 2016 University planning officials recognized for Southgate Interchange Project visualization
- - Sep 15, 2016 Dozens of events being held on campus, in town to celebrate 10th annual Sustainability Week
- - Sep 08, 2016 Huckleberry Trail detoured, visitors asked to pay attention to changes
- - Aug 29, 2016 Board of Visitors approves major facility improvements for athletics
- - Aug 25, 2016 Gregory Canaday named associate director of facilities operations and director of housekeeping
- - Aug 17, 2016 New academic offerings at Virginia Tech for the 2016-17 year
- - Aug 16, 2016 New Virginia Tech building opens, providing students with state-of-the-art learning spaces
- - Aug 10, 2016 Virginia Tech's Indoor Practice Facility wins national award for design-build approach
- - Jul 25, 2016 Virginia Tech community exceeds 2016 'Lights out!/Power down!' goal
- - Jul 12, 2016 Research team formed to invent new material for use on Drillfield Paths
- - Jun 20, 2016 Dwyn Taylor named assistant vice president for facilities operations and construction
- - Jun 16, 2016 Virginia Tech recognized for Indoor Practice Facility's outstanding design
- - Jun 10, 2016 Renovation and construction continues through summer months
- - Jun 08, 2016 Virginia Tech to hold 'Lights out!/Power down!' event June 23
- - May 30, 2016 New facilities, programs, and partnerships will enable Virginia Tech to lead the nation in intelligent infrastructure
- - May 23, 2016 Spring edition of Virginia Tech Magazine explores work of Flint Water Study team, envisions the Class of 2047
- - May 13, 2016 Roundabout construction on Southgate Drive to cause traffic disruptions this summer
- - May 02, 2016 Renovation to Derring Hall steps will create additional spaces with seating and wifi
- - Apr 13, 2016 Solar table created by student is first of its kind
- - Apr 12, 2016 Virginia Tech Rescue Squad looks toward sustainable future
- - Apr 11, 2016 Virginia Tech makes big strides in campus sustainability
- - Apr 07, 2016 Josh Caldwell recognized for can-do attitude and customer service
- - Apr 05, 2016 Earth Week 2016 events include activities aimed at building a more sustainable community
- - Mar 08, 2016 Volunteers needed for student tree planting event along Stroubles Creek
- - Feb 19, 2016 Landscape architect leaves lasting legacy
- - Nov 11, 2015 Virginia Tech’s Pearson Hall to open this week
- - Oct 20, 2015 New look, same great food at Hokie Grill and Co.
- - Sep 11, 2015 Event showcases safety and security technologies
- - Sep 03, 2015 Virginia Tech community invited to share feedback about materials being tested on Drillfield
- - Aug 20, 2015 University launches campus parking and transportation planning effort
- - Aug 10, 2015 Temporary paths to be installed on Drillfield
- - Jul 06, 2015 Recycling at Virginia Tech to get easier
- - Jun 26, 2015 University exceeds 2015 power down goal
- - Jun 19, 2015 Be prepared to power down on June 25
- - Jun 08, 2015 Brodie Hall demolition begins this week
- - May 28, 2015 Human and Agricultural Biosciences Building earns green building certification
- - May 21, 2015 Renovation and construction season begins in earnest
- - May 14, 2015 For 45 years, Leonard Cook has helped Virginia Tech make a lasting impression
- - Apr 23, 2015 Lynn Darnell receives 2015 President's Award for Excellence
- - Apr 17, 2015 McBryde Hall 100 Auditorium to get summer makeover
- - Apr 02, 2015 Part of Drillfield Drive to be converted into a two-way road
- - Mar 19, 2015 Major road changes ahead for south end of campus
- - Mar 18, 2015 University receives seventh Tree Campus USA recognition
- - Mar 18, 2015 University community concerns lead to traffic safety improvements
- - Feb 17, 2015 Virginia Tech improving fire safety in 10 buildings
- - Jan 27, 2015 Lane Hall receives national historical status
- - Jan 26, 2015 Virginia Tech saved energy and money during winter break
- - Jan 21, 2015 Virginia Tech Dining Services earns another top ranking
- - Jan 06, 2015 Steve Johnston's initiative and customer service earn him Facilities Services Employee of the Year
- - Dec 23, 2014 Recreational Sports to install artificial turf on South Recreation Area Fields
- - Dec 08, 2014 Students join the team seeking to find a better path across the Drillfield
- - Dec 03, 2014 Work begins on Marching Virginians' new facility
- - Oct 24, 2014 Classroom building construction to close Derring Lot and part of Perry Street beginning Nov. 8
- - Oct 17, 2014 Lane Hall added to Virginia Landmarks Register
- - Sep 22, 2014 Governor's Award nominee Glen Acord credited with maintaining a safe workplace
- - Sep 19, 2014 Proposed Multi-Modal Transit Facility to become the transit hub for campus
- - Aug 25, 2014 New recycling areas available for football tailgaters
- - Aug 05, 2014 Dirt paths on Drillfield to be paved
- - Jul 30, 2014 New leadership announced for Facilities Services
- - Jul 15, 2014 University exceeds 2014 'Lights out!/Power down!' goal
- - Jun 13, 2014 Alumni Mall to get facelift and additional parking