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- - New liaison office brings Germany closer to Virginia Tech
    A new office in Blacksburg is a sign of the growing close relationship with the Technical University of Darmstadt.
- - Exhibition brings African-American music legends to life
    Wornie Reed, a Virginia Tech professor, will speak at the Sweet Soul Music exhibition on Feb. 7 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Armory Gallery. The exhibit documents in Reed's photos and audio clips the black music culture in Boston and New York from 1971 to 1974.
- - Marcelo Stamm joins Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture and Urban Studies
    Stamm’s first major project is the development of a multidisciplinary, practice-based Ph.D. program.
- - Jeremy Rifkin to discuss strategic regional planning and the next industrial age at Virginia Tech Feb. 6-7
    Rifkin, an economic and social theorist and the author of 20 books on the impact of scientific and technological changes on the global economy and the environment, will give a public lecture Feb. 6 on the global economic crisis, energy security, and climate change, and how the Roanoke and New River Valley region could navigate those challenges.
- - Best-laid graduate plans go wonderfully awry for Fulbright winner
    Initially selected as an alternate for a Fulbright grant, Alex Bala made other plans after he graduated last spring. One email changed all that .
- - Acclaimed architect-activist Enric Ruiz-Geli joins Virginia Tech College of Architecture and Urban Studies
    Ruiz-Geli says his new job at Virginia Tech is the logical next step in his career, allowing him to work with future generations of architects, designers, engineers, construction managers, and policymakers to reduce one of the planet’s most significant threats.
- - Two years after its resurrection, online graduate journal going strong
    The journal, which is set to publish again this spring, covers democratic issues, including public policy, collective action, and physical or social infrastructure.
- - More than 2,700 students enrolled in largest winter session to date
    Now in its sixth year, winter session offers classes online, on-campus, and through an abroad experience at both the international and domestic levels.
- - Students spark innovation through global design program
    Connor Mulligan, Timothy Cosby, Sydney Grace Miller, and Shafe Ahmed are the 2018-2019 University Innovation Fellows. The program, run by Stanford University's d.school, involves students globally who strive to make changes on their campuses and in their communities.
- - Alumni networking event in Dubai proves strength of Hokie connections
    More than 85 alumni, students, and friends came together in the United Arab Emirates to meet fellow Hokies living in the Middle East and cheer on Virginia Tech's FutureHAUS team.
- - Class of 2018: Stefnie Cerny combines her love of painting with theatre design
    The double major has joined art with technology to make her vision come to life on stage.
- - Transportation professor says Amazon made good choice for location
    Ralph Buehler, associate professor in urban affairs and planning, talks about how transportation played a key role in Amazon choosing Northern Virginia as a place for its headquarters.
- - Academic Advising Institute fall cohort finds new ways to serve, guide undergraduate students
    Through collaboration and engagement, AAI is helping academic advisors serve students through identifying and cultivating informational, conceptual, relational and technological components of their practice.
- - Home of the future takes first place at international competition
    After years of research and development contributed by over 100 Virginia Tech students and faculty, the FutureHAUS Dubai team has officially built the world’s best solar home.
- - Virginia Cooperative Extension awarded nearly $1.1M to tackle the state’s opioid epidemic
    In September, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded Virginia Cooperative Extension $1,099,260 to expand training on opioid prevention. The grant builds upon two current USDA-funded Cooperative Extension projects to expand training and technical assistance on opioid prevention to additional rural counties in the commonwealth.
- - On two wheels, Virginia Tech professor tracks air pollution
    Steve Hankey, assistant professor of urban affairs and planning at Virginia Tech, has developed a unique way to track air pollution by biking around town.
- - House of the future and team that built it head to international competition
    FutureHAUS Dubai, an innovative, interdisciplinary, and ambitious project to design and build a futuristic, modular smart home, is the lone American team competing against 14 other university teams at the Solar Decathlon Middle East in Dubai.
- - Jack Davis to receive award for impact on architecture
    Davis, a professor, former dean of the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, and two-time Virginia Tech graduate, will be honored Nov. 9 in Richmond.
- - Theatre Re examines memory, amnesia, and the power of the human experience
    Featuring physical theatre and compelling live music, “The Nature of Forgetting” comes to the Moss Arts Center on Wednesday, Nov. 14.
- - Arts-related experiences help students become adaptable, creative problem solvers
    Ruth Waalkes, associate provost for the arts and executive director of the Moss Arts Center, shared with the Board of Visitors how Virginia Tech’s arts integration efforts are changing the way students see the world.

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