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Article ItemVirginia Tech Board of Visitors to consider 2021-22 tuition and fees at March 22 meeting; public comment opportunity available March 8 , article
Virginia Tech’s tuition and fees strategy is intended to support the university’s strategic plan within the context of the various budget implications of the state’s General Assembly actions and other major initiatives that impact university costs in the upcoming year.
Date: Feb 18, 2021 -
Article ItemPlugged in , article
After graduating from Virginia Tech in 1995 with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Edward H. “Ed” Baine joined Dominion Energy as an associate engineer. During his tenure at the energy company, he has held numerous engineering, operational, and management positions.
Date: Feb 10, 2021 -
Article Item$10M gift will help fuel discoveries at Innovation Campus , article
Virginia Tech’s growing impact in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area will receive a significant boost thanks to a multimillion-dollar gift from Octo founder and CEO Mehul Sanghani ’98 and his wife, Hema Sanghani ’99.
Date: Jan 13, 2021 -
Article ItemPaul Emmons named Patrick and Nancy Lathrop Professor of Architecture , article
Emmons has more than two decades of combined teaching, research, and service, and has built an international presence in the field of history and theory of architectural practices that has brought Virginia Tech distinction and respect.
Date: Jan 06, 2021 -
Article ItemPaul Kelsch named Robert L. Turner Chair of Urban Design , article
Kelsch’s scholarship combines a keen designer’s eye with the reflective gaze of a historical geographer as he reads and interprets cultural landscapes, especially those of the nation’s capital.
Date: Jan 04, 2021 -
Article ItemCuriosity and unicycles make for an award-winning graduate student , article
The School of Education graduate student does not allow the world to pass by her. Instead, Sabrina Sturgeon questions her experiences and is in a constant quest for knowledge. Never one to sit idle, she prefers to view the world from atop one of her unicycles.
Date: Dec 23, 2020 -
Article ItemM. Joseph Sirgy honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1979, Sirgy has focused on marketing, business ethics, and quality-of-life in his scholarship. He is a co-founder of the International Society for Quality-of-Life Studies, the Macromarketing Society, and the Community Indicators Consortium.
Date: Dec 22, 2020 -
Article ItemGerald Luttrell honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1986, Luttrell’s externally sponsored research in extractive metallurgy and particulate engineering has contributed to the development of patented technologies for processing primary and secondary materials.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
Article ItemJung-Min ‘Jerry’ Park named Bradley Senior Faculty Fellow , article
A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2003, Park is known for his pioneering research in the fields of dynamic spectrum access and sharing, wireless security and privacy, and cognitive radio networks.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
Article ItemErik Nilsen honored with emeritus status by Virginia Tech Board of Visitors , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1983, Nilsen’s research and scholarship has focused on the physiological ecology of higher plants
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemScott Bailey named Bradley Senior Faculty Fellow , article
A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2006, Bailey is known for his pioneering research in the fields of space and atmospheric science and, in particular, remote sensing of the Earth’s atmosphere.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemJonathan Boreyko named John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow , article
Jonathan Boreyko, associate professor of mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, has been awarded the John R. Jones III Faculty Fellowship in Mechanical Engineering by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Dec 16, 2020 -
Article ItemRandy Dymond honored with emeritus status , article
The research and scholarship of Dymond, professor of civil and environmental engineering in the College of Engineering, have contributed greatly to knowledge in numerous areas of water resources and hydrologic engineering by developing state-of-the-art solutions to urban watershed issues and providing software tools for engineering applications in stormwater management.
Date: Dec 11, 2020 -
Article ItemGeorge Norton honored with emeritus status , article
Norton served as a Virginia Tech faculty member for 40 years, and his research benefited agricultural communities throughout Virginia and many developing countries.
Date: Dec 09, 2020 -
Article ItemCollege of Natural Resources and Environment dean shares vision of a dynamic future with the Board of Visitors , article
Dean Paul M. Winistorfer, who believes the next five years will be the most dynamic in the history of the college, shared some of the programs and initiatives that give the college a distinctive competitive advantage among national peers.
Date: Nov 19, 2020 -
Article ItemBoard of Visitors receives briefing on pandemic impact on university workforce , article
“The pandemic has changed the work environment for good, not just the foreseeable future,” Bryan Garey, vice president of human resources, told the Board of Visitors. “Organizations all over the world have had to figure out new ways to work and Virginia Tech has been among them."
Date: Nov 19, 2020 -
Article ItemClimate Action Commitment report highlights actionable recommendations for advancing long-term sustainability , article
Ambitious, actionable, and intentional, the proposed updates build upon a decade of university sustainability efforts. The recommendations aim to guide Virginia Tech toward a greener, more sustainable future over the next five to 10 years.
Date: Nov 16, 2020 -
Article ItemImpact of COVID-19 pandemic continues to inform Board of Visitors meetings , article
The board approved a resolution authorizing the university to adjust its 2020-21 operating budget to reflect the financial impact of COVID-19.
Date: Nov 16, 2020 -
Article ItemBoard approves university budget revision as financial impacts of pandemic become more clear , article
In June, the Board of Visitors approved a preliminary operating budget knowing of the likely need to adjust it once the financial impact of COVID-19 could be better understood.
Date: Nov 16, 2020 -
Article ItemThomas Gardner earns Alumni Distinguished Professor renewal in 38th year at Virginia Tech , article
“I have experienced numerous moments of pride as an educator, including over these past 10 years,” said Gardner. “But honestly, I’m most proud of the students who learned new ways to think in my class and have gone on to apply those ways of thinking far beyond anything I would have ever dreamed possible.”
Date: Nov 13, 2020
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