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- - Professor seeks solutions for wildfire resilience
    People across the country are tackling the problem of wildland fire through many avenues, from prevention to restoration. But Anne-Lise Velez, collegiate assistant professor in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies and the Honors College, argues that communication is key.
- - As graduation nears, the Queen family reflects on what it means to be Hokies
    As their son prepares for graduation, Kate and Tim reflect on his experience at Virginia Tech, their involvement as Hokie parents, and the insight they gained into the university motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve).
- - Alumni, students, and community celebrate 50th anniversary of graduate education in the National Capital Region
    Guests mingled with President Tim Sands, Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril Clarke, college deans, members of the Board of Visitors, university faculty, and the HokieBird in a tent at the university’s Northern Virginia Center in Falls Church.
- - FutureHAUS highlighted in Times Square
    Beginning on May 10, FutureHAUS Dubai and the team will be available to the public as a part of the Times Square Design Pavilion for New York City’s annual celebration of design, NYCxDesign.
- - Valerie Poutous named 2019 Outstanding Senior for the College of Architecture and Urban Studies
    Following her graduation, Poutous plans to move to the Washington, D.C., area to begin work with ZGF Architects.
- - Class of 2019: A passion for preservation combines technology and university history
    Graduating senior Elizabeth Berg combines her love for history, technology, and preservation with an independent study in the University Libraries to create virtual 3D visualizations of Monteith and Thomas halls.
- - Media Advisory: Virginia Tech’s award winning ‘FutureHAUS’ - the world’s best solar home - takes center stage in Times Square
    Virginia Tech's award-winning FutureHAUS will be on display in Times Square during NYCxDESIGN, New York City’s annual event that celebrates the world of design and attracts designers from across the globe.
- - Students take top prize in Solar Decathlon Design Challenge
    A team of Virginia Tech students from across several disciplines was named the Grand Winner at the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Design Challenge Weekend in Golden, Colorado, April 12–14.
- - Graduate School Diversity Scholars share their projects on May 2
    Virginia Tech Graduate School’s 2019 Diversity Scholars will discuss their projects with the university community and the public during the Diversity Spotlight program on Thursday, May 2, at noon in the Graduate Life Center multipurpose room.
- - Media invited to attend College of Architecture and Urban Studies open house at Research + Demonstration Facility on April 26, 27
    Media are invited to tour one of Virginia Tech's most dynamic research facilities with the College of Architecture and Urban Studies on April 26 and 27.
- - Anne Brown, Elizabeth Grant receive 2019 Scholarship of Teaching and Learning Award
    The award is presented by Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning to recognize faculty who have dedicated themselves to the pursuit of scholarship addressing teaching and learning in higher education.
- - Virginia Tech has strong showing in Gilman International Scholarship competition
    The federally funded Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship supports undergraduates who might not otherwise study abroad because of financial constraints.
- - Graduate student team is finalist in national housing competition
    The team is one of four finalists in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's Innovation in Affordable Housing competition. This year's challenge was to design a mixed-income, mixed-use project on a 2.5-acre vacant lot owned by the San Antonio Housing Authority.
- - Software platform engages communities in school rezoning decisions
    An online interactive platform developed at the Discovery Analytics Center uses data analytics and machine learning to help stakeholders better understand school rezoning plans and potential effects on the community. Users can also share comments and concerns about proposed plans, propose changes to boundaries, and even create their own plans.
- - Virginia Tech celebrates 50 years of graduate education in the National Capital Region
    In 1969, Virginia Tech opened its first Northern Virginia Graduate Center: a white Reston farmhouse with two resident faculty members, a part-time staff, and 65 students.
- - Hackathon tests students' analytical, creative-thinking, and problem-solving skills
    Experiential learning aside, students also got to see the skills most sought by employers in job candidates, said Alex Kampman, manager of strategy and analytics at Deloitte, which sponsored the challenge.
- - Graduate students receive awards for excellence in teaching, research, and service
    The Virginia Tech Graduate School honored master's and doctoral degree students from across the university at the school’s annual awards dinner during Graduate Education Week.
- - Get up to speed with self-driving vehicles
    Somewhere between fact and fiction lies the potential reality of self-driving cars. How will this technology affect rural communities, such as the New River Valley? An upcoming forum looks at the possibilities and encourages a community dialogue to begin planning for the future.
- - In memoriam: Charles ‘Jack’ Dudley, former director of University Honors
    Dudley, who led Virginia Tech’s honors program for nearly two decades, was known for his passionate support of students.
- - Gift will help Cranwell International Center expand programs and build momentum
    A generous gift from Minoka Gunesekera ’13 gives back to Virginia Tech’s Cranwell International Center, the place that made her family feel at home in this country and, much later, embraced her as a transfer student.

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