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- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors members to tour university facilities across commonwealth Feb. 25-28
    Some members of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors have accepted an invitation to join some of the university’s operational leaders for a tour of the Agricultural Research and Extension Centers (ARECs) and other teaching and research facilities across the state from Monday, Feb. 25, through Thursday, Feb. 28.
- - Virginia Tech earns Tree Campus USA recognition
    For the 11th consecutive year, Virginia Tech has been recognized for its best practices in community forestry.
- - Nighttime campus safety walk brings university community together to improve safety, security
    Participants put themselves in the shoes of students, faculty, and staff as they walked along a route that included the Duck Pond, the Overflow Lot, Oak Lane, Burchard Plaza, and Burruss Hall – in the dark.
- - New wave of capital construction projects underway on the Blacksburg campus
    The new construction and renovations will bolster the learning, teaching, and living environment for students and faculty for years to come.
- - Campus tree inventory of more than 10,000 trees to aid 2018 Campus Master Plan
    A key finding estimates that the replacement value of all inventoried trees is $30.6 million.
- - The Inn unveils newly renovated Continental Divide lounge
    The lounge’s new look includes a more open layout and a rebuilt dual-sided bar.
- - 10 tips for a more sustainable holiday season
    Did you know Americans throw away about 25 percent more trash between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve? (CDC 2018) Statistics like this help drive Virginia Tech’s sustainability manager Karlee Siepierski to educate others. She points out that “simple changes around decorating, gift wrapping, and gift giving can make a significant sustainable and financial impact this holiday season.”
- - Davidson Hall renovations expand learning and teaching capacity for chemistry
    Students, faculty, and visitors may have noticed something different when entering Davidson Hall this fall.
- - University Space Management Policy aligns physical space with university mission, goals
    In commitment to ensuring the effective management of more than 14 million square feet of university-owned and leased spaces and physical assets, Virginia Tech recently published its inaugural University Space Management Policy.
- - Five-Year Energy Action Plan on track to yield $6 million in energy cost savings
    Under the Energy Action Plan and its first three phases, the university has already saved more than $2 million in energy costs.
- - New LED lighting in Durham Hall will generate major energy cost savings
    The lighting changes are expected to save the university $135,000 in annual energy and maintenance costs.
- - Cold weather readiness: tips from Virginia Tech Facilities
    Winter is coming. Read on for tips to prepare your living space for the cold.
- - Blacksburg-VPI Sanitation Authority implements best-in-class wastewater treatment process
    The Blacksburg-VPI Sanitation Authority Lower Stroubles Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, located seven miles southwest of campus, is employing highly sustainable treatment procedures.
- - Rob Glenn named director of Virginia Tech Electric Service
    Glenn brings more than 16 years experience in the utility industry to Virginia Tech Electric Service.
- - Campus master plan imagines what Virginia Tech might look like in 2047
    Perhaps the most transformative proposal within the 2018 Campus Master Plan is the idea to convert Cowgill and Burchard halls into a campus commons/student center space and relocate the College of Architecture and Urban Studies to the Creativity and Innovation District near what is now Squires Student Center and the Graduate Life Center at Donaldson-Brown.
- - Campus-wide commitment to sustainability highlighted in 2017-18 report
    Learn more about Virginia Tech's sustainability achievements during the 2017-18 academic year.
- - Board of Visitors adopts campus master plan, approves construction of new living learning center
    During its quarterly meeting held in Blacksburg on Monday, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved a resolution to adopt the 2018 campus master plan — a document that will help guide the physical development of the Blacksburg campus and its 11 agricultural research and Extension centers through 2047.
- - Virginia Tech Electric Service: Over 125 years of delivering electricity to campus and Blacksburg
    Few universities serve the electrical needs of their surrounding communities to the extent that Virginia Tech Electric Service does.
- - Virginia Tech among The Princeton Review’s top 'green colleges' for 2018
    For the ninth consecutive year, Virginia Tech ranks among the most environmentally responsible universities in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, according to The Princeton Review.
- - Intelligent lockers offer Oak Lane residents a convenient, secure option for receiving packages
    New intelligent package lockers at Oak Lane offer package pickup 24-7.

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