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- - Latest issue of Virginia Issues & Answers shares strategies for financial resilience in Virginia and beyond
    Still reeling from the Great Recession and mounting pressures to deliver critical services, many state and local governments are taking aggressive action to survive and thrive in economic uncertainty.
- - Graduate students document legacy businesses for Arlington County
    As part of the studio, the students created a website to post maps and oral histories with business owners. Arlington’s Center for Local History, which had identified the early business history of Arlington as a critical gap in its collection, will permanently house full transcripts of the oral histories.
- - Underrepresented, underserved high school students explore Virginia Tech’s campus at inaugural camp
    A five-day camp called ExploreVT brought high school students from underrepresented and underserved populations to campus to showcase what Virginia Tech has to offer.
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves 2017 promotions, tenure, continued appointments
    The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved the following promotions, tenure, and continued appointments at its June 5 meeting.
- - International Contemporary Furniture Fair showcases high-tech, high-craft student and faculty work from across Virginia Tech
    Students and faculty from the College of Architecture and Urban Studies previewed the future of furniture design at one of the industry's most-coveted venues.
- - Professor Patrick Miller receives Graduate School's outstanding mentor award
    Students who nominated Miller applauded his strong record of advising doctoral students and dedication to educating the next generation of the academy.
- - Virginia Tech graduate students find Merrifield an optimal choice for expanding bike-share system in Fairfax County
    Since 2015, Merrifield has hosted Bike to Work Day “pit stop locations” for participants in the Mosaic District and on the Washington and Old Dominion Trail, and will participate in this year’s event, scheduled for May 19.
- - Richard Blythe named dean of Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture and Urban Studies
    Blythe, professor and dean of RMIT University School of Architecture and Design in Melbourne, Australia, will join Virginia Tech on Oct. 10, when the college’s sixth dean, Jack Davis, will step down to teach after 11 years of leadership.
- - Virginia Tech will convey its highest honor on John Lawson
    The William H. Ruffner Medal recognizes individuals who have performed notable and distinguished service for the university.
- - Virginia Tech students offer recommendations to State Department on how to prevent Middle East conflict
    Virginia Tech has concluded its pilot Washington Semester in Global Engagement in the National Capital Region. This new initiative includes course work in foreign policy and diplomacy, an internship or externship, and participation in the U.S. Department of State Diplomacy Lab.
- - Coming to commencement? Here's what you need to know
    Approximately 30,000 friends and family members are expected to travel to Blacksburg for commencement ceremonies May 11-13.
- - College of Architecture and Urban Studies student inventions rack up global and national awards
    Students' work to create more user-friendly, earth-friendly products and places garnered international awards.
- - Dawn Cutler first to graduate with dual master’s degrees from unique Two Capitals, Two Masters program
    Cutler completed a master of arts in international conflict and security, with a specialization in human rights law, at the University of Kent during the 2015-16 academic year and will receive a masters in public and international affairs from Virginia Tech at the National Capital Region Commencement on May 14.
- - Kelly Cooper named 2017 Outstanding Senior for College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
    Cooper’s hard work both in and out of the classroom has been recognized with an array of awards, such as the Department of History Banks Award and the Digital History Prize, and a range of scholarships, including the Patricia A. Gallagher Scholarship and the Leslie Sherman Memorial Scholarship.
- - Graduate School's 2017 Diversity Scholars share their projects Thursday
    Students will give five-minute presentations about their work in lightning round format. The program is free and open to the public.
- - CAUS young alumni dominate national American Institute of Architects Awards
    Two recent graduates earned Virginia Tech the distinction of being the only architectural program to boast two 2017 national Young Architect alumni winners.
- - Hokies ‘Make a Mark’ in 12-hour design-a-thon for nonprofits
    Hokies of all ages and disciplines came together in a 12-hour design marathon led by a Virginia Tech alumnus to create free marketing essentials for nonprofits.
- - Marya Barlow named director of communications for Virginia Tech College of Architecture and Urban Studies
    Barlow brings more than 20 years of professional communications experience in higher education, Fortune 500 companies, and newsrooms to the role.
- - Morgan Matt named College of Architecture and Urban Studies 2017 Outstanding Senior
    Matt launched a start-up company, funded successful products on Kickstarter, and redesigned archaic everyday items to be more humane and sustainable.

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