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- - Ten years old, Myers-Lawson School of Construction is breaking new ground in industry leadership
    Co-founding donors A. Ross Myers and John R. Lawson II reflect on 10 successful years of the Myers-Lawson School of Construction and the bright future ahead.
- - Ben Davenport Jr., Andy Morikawa to deliver 2016 fall commencement addresses
    The university-wide ceremony begins with a procession at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 16, and the Graduate School ceremony begins with a procession at 2:30 p.m.
- - Virginia Tech Professor Anne Khademian elected a director at National Academy of Public Administration
    The academy was established by the U.S. Congress in 1967 to assist government leaders in building more-effective, efficient, accountable, and transparent organizations. Khademian was named a Fellow in 2009.
- - A letter from President Tim Sands on the Beyond Boundaries final report
    As noted in a letter to the university community last spring, the Beyond Boundaries work will not sit on a shelf.
- - Virginia Tech awarded grant to study behavioral adaptation during disruptive events affecting power and transportation
    A team led by Associate Professor Pamela Murray-Tuite will look at the way people learn about transportation disruptions and how it influences their responses and preferred tradeoffs.
- - Carol Burch-Brown honored with emerita status
    A member of the university community since 1979, Burch-Brown contributed to the formation and development of creative technologies as a major in the School of Visual Arts.
- - American Institute of Architects Virginia honors Jaan Holt
    Holt, professor emeritus in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies and former director of the Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center at Virginia Tech, has earned the Architecture Medal for Virginia Service.
- - Alumni couple share their passion for Mexican architecture, culture with students
    Steven and Cathi House, Virginia Tech alumni and partners in House + House Architects, created the Center for Architecture Sustainability + Art, a summer study program in San Miguel de Allende. Students can now apply for the summer 2017 session. The deadline is Feb. 15.
- - Virginia Tech convenes panel of experts on Capitol Hill to consider: '15 Years After 9/11: Are We Safer?'
    Former congressman and School of Public and International Affairs Professor of Practice Jim Moran will moderate the event. It is open to the public. RSVP by Nov. 11.
- - First home built in FutureHAUS style earns design award
    Professor Joseph Wheeler and alumnus Joshua Batman's real-world residential prototype of a FutureHAUS-style home has earned an AIA Virginia “Excellence in Architecture” Design Award.
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves two degree programs
    The board also approved designs for the renovation of Rector Field House and the expansion of English Field at Union Park. The board will meet next on April 2-3, 2017.
- - Art raises awareness about trees in pipeline’s path
    University and community members recently painted trees on Brush Mountain that are in the path of the projected Mountain Valley Pipeline. The inspiration for the project came from the art installation "Coda: Blued Trees," by artist Aviva Rahmani. The installation will be on display in the Perspective Gallery.
- - Professor Robert Dunay receives William C. Noland Medal
    Dunay will be honored with the architecture profession’s highest award from American Institute of Architects Virginia on Nov. 4 in Richmond.
- - Researchers will present results of summer projects at symposium Nov. 16
    The Global Forum on Urban and Regional Resilience funded six projects over the summer that all focused on resilience. Now, the researchers will report their results at the forum’s Summer Research Symposium.
- - Women Influencing the Arts speaker series concludes on Oct. 27
    Virginia Tech alumna and artist Jackie Harder will be final featured speaker in the Women Influencing the Arts series. She will speak Thursday at 5:30 p.m. at the Virginia Tech Women's Center.
- - Virginia Tech announces search committee for dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Studies
    Current Dean Jack Davis will step down in the summer of 2017. The search committee welcomes nominations for the position. More details on the position and the application process will be available in November.
- - Virginia Tech researchers to showcase innovation at Nov. 1 symposium
    More than 60 Virginia Tech faculty and students will present original research at the 2016 Biocomplexity Institute Research Symposium.
- - Virginia Tech's Ralph Buehler contributes to United Nations and European Union sustainability report
    Buehler's research to make global transportation more sustainable is part of a joint report released this week at the United Nations Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development in Quito, Ecuador.
- - Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the Miami game
    Cadets Anamika Shrestha, Meredith Oakes, and Dylan Fitzgerald will receive the flags at this week’s football game
- - Parallel computing sculpture SeeMore named one of the top projects in the world
    Part kinetic sculpture and part giant parallel computer, the Virginia Tech project created to educate and inspire computational thinking was featured in the number two spot on the The MagPi’s list of the best Raspberry Pi projects of all time.

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