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COVID-19 compels new learning, adaptation for medical school alumni in D.C. and Roanoke , articleIn this final installment of how VTC School of Medicine alumni are experiencing the pandemic, graduates in Washington, D.C. and Roanoke share their stories.
Date: May 28, 2020 -
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The Inn at Virginia Tech prepares to return to full-service hotel and conference center , articleThe Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center, which transformed last year into a learning-centered living environment for more than 300 students, has seen several upgrades during the spring..
Date: May 28, 2020 -
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Medical school alumni in Midwest and Northeast share their experiences with COVID-19 , article
In this installment of a three-part series, graduates of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine recount their experiences while working in Chicago, New York City, and Philadelphia.
Date: May 27, 2020 -
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Medical school alumni share their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic , article
The current COVID-19 pandemic has changed how every VTCSOM alum does their job, in big and small ways. This first story of a three-part series explores perspectives of how the pandemic is affecting alumni in Washington, Oregon, and California.
Date: May 26, 2020 -
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College of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumni sow seeds of compassion , articleCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences alumni that work at Riverbend Nursery helped grow 800 lilies that were donated to Carilion New River Valley Medical Center and LewisGale Regional Health System.
Date: May 22, 2020 -
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Blazing a Beyond Boundaries path to success , articlePlayLab Inc. cofounders Archie Lee Coates IV and Jeff Franklin say an interdisciplinary education at Virginia Tech helped them bridge the worlds of art, architecture, business, design, fashion, film, music, publishing, products, and more.
Date: May 21, 2020 -
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In memoriam: Don Bloss, first professor to be honored as Alumni Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech , articleFrederick Donald “Don” Bloss, a longtime professor with the Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences, died April 22, 2020, a month shy of his 100th birthday.
Date: May 19, 2020 -
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Alumna Evelyn Blake makes a fashionable remembrance , articleBlake, who’s about to celebrate her 100th birthday, is donating, in honor of her mentor, handmade garments to the historic costume and textile collection in the Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management.
Date: May 18, 2020 -
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Newly published university construction design standards emphasize architectural preservation, quality , articleAmong the ways the Virginia Tech Facilities Department is striving to preserve this physical sense of place for generations to come is through the fastidious quality and design standards it sets for all construction projects on the Blacksburg campus.
Date: May 18, 2020 -
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Hokies celebrate graduates with watch parties, virtual cheers, and special online guests , articleThe Class of 2020 celebrated from wherever they were — many at their homes with family, hosting watch parties and commencement ceremonies. They participated virtually by posting to social media using the #HokieGrad tag or leaving comments on the commencement website.
Date: May 17, 2020 -
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Hokies@Home project collects and preserves Hokies’ experiences during COVID-19 , articleAs part of the Hokies@Home collection, the project will include all official digital content from Virginia Tech related to COVID-19, including news articles, public announcements, websites, social media, emails, and recordings of public town hall events. But project leaders stress that a key part of this collection will be crowdsourced personal experiences from Hokies, near and far.
Date: May 15, 2020 -
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Michael Quillen to receive Virginia Tech’s highest honor , article“Being named a Ruffner Medal recipient by Virginia Tech is one of the most significant recognitions I have ever received,” said Quillen. “As a proud member of the Class of 1970, to receive this honor in our 50th anniversary year makes it even more special.”
Date: May 13, 2020 -
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Commencement 101: Details about this year's ceremony , articleThe university ceremony will be online at vt.edu at 6:30 p.m. EDT on Friday, May 15, and will be viewable on-demand afterward.
Date: May 11, 2020 -
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Board of Visitors approves proposed formation of School of Communication and Digital Media , articlePending approval from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia, the school would expand the university’s already award-winning communication programs.
Date: May 10, 2020 -
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Sky-high deliveries benefit small businesses, consumers during pandemic , articleThe demand for products delivered by drone has increased dramatically since COVID-19 began, according to Wing, a Christiansburg drone delivery company that works with the Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership. Wing also has added several Christiansburg businesses to its delivery lineup.
Date: May 10, 2020 -
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Gift from alumnus and family to help tackle the challenge of environmental security , articleMike and Kathy Melo are working to ensure that Virginia Tech and the College of Natural Resources and Environment will be ready to take on what may be the next great challenge in the sustainable management of natural resources: environmental security.
Date: May 08, 2020 -
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New graduates advised: Mentor students get involved as active alumni , articlePerhaps the greatest legacy of an alumnus, said Kevin Lane, a principal at Deloitte who received bachelor’s and master’s degrees in accounting, is in the other Hokies they inspire and whose lives they touch or make a difference, not just in building successful careers but in developing a deeper and richer relationship with Virginia Tech.
Date: May 08, 2020 -
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Pandemic parenting needs personal strategy , articleCOVID-19 has altered what parenting looks like for many mothers and fathers. Virginia Tech researcher Cindy Smith provides a few tips that might help navigate these new, at times stressful dynamics.
Date: May 07, 2020 -
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Alumnus sails into medical service , articleEric Parlette ’94 and the other crew members of the USNS Comfort sailed into Manhattan on March 30 to aid the city’s hospitals, which were overwhelmed with patients related to the coronavirus outbreak.
Date: May 05, 2020 -
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In memoriam: Ray Myers, emeritus professor with the Department of Statistics , articleDuring his 44-year long career at Virginia Tech, Myers received numerous teaching and research awards, authored more than six textbooks (one in several languages), directly advised 42 doctoral students, and mentored many more, including his own children, Billy and Julie.
Date: Apr 30, 2020
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