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Athletes set new goals in wake of COVID-19 , articleMany Hokie athletes are hopeful. Some will return for an added season of eligibility, granted by the NCAA for athletes competing in spring season sports. Others are moving forward with the next steps in their journey.
Date: Apr 28, 2020 -
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Public health students, faculty, and staff volunteer for local COVID-19 response efforts , articleThe New River Academic Health Department enables collaboration and sharing of resources between the New River Health District and the Virginia Tech Department of Population Health Sciences, a mutually beneficial partnership designed to enhance public health instruction, practice, research, and workforce development and to improve community health in the New River Valley.
Date: Apr 28, 2020 -
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Planning from the peak: A message from President Tim Sands , articleIn the U.S., we are evidently near the peak of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. We may have seen the worst that this disease can bring, but we are not yet confident that every day from here on will be better than the last.
Date: Apr 26, 2020 -
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University allocates CARES Act funding to support students , articleVirginia Tech will immediately allocate $9.7 million to emergency financial aid grants for eligible students. These funds will support the university’s ongoing efforts to assist students who are experiencing financial hardships as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date: Apr 26, 2020 -
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Clubs continue to keep connections close virtually , articleStudent leaders from various Virginia Tech clubs and organizations have switched to online operations in an effort to ensure that the feeling of community so essential to the university experience lives on.
Date: Apr 23, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech researchers develop new COVID-19 tests to combat backlogs, shortages , articleVirginia Tech scientists have developed a new COVID-19 test and secured federal and state approvals to immediately begin processing samples at on-campus labs in Blacksburg and Roanoke.
Date: Apr 22, 2020 -
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Graduate student helps keep drone academy in Malawi on track amid COVID-19 pandemic , articleBrianna Friedman, a master’s degree student in mechanical engineering, and Virginia Tech teams in Malawi adjust plans for the African Drone and Data Academy during the outbreak.
Date: Apr 21, 2020 -
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Creative technologies students cultivate innovation, premiere films at New Orleans Film Festival , articleSince 2016, creative technologies students have participated in the New Orleans Film Festival thanks to assistant professor Rahcel Lin Weaver's partnership as the program director of Cinema Reset. In 2019, a group of students also had an opportunity to debut one of their films in a world premiere.
Date: Apr 21, 2020 -
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President Tim Sands hosts virtual town hall today , articleSands will take questions and be joined by several administrators during the 45-minute town hall, which is scheduled to begin at 1:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Date: Apr 20, 2020 -
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Medical student inspired by unique background , articleSarah Yosief was inspired to become a doctor to "work toward alleviating the pervasive health burdens of diverse and marginalized people.”
Date: Apr 17, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech community converges to help meet need for COVID-19 medical supplies , articleIn mid-March, an interdisciplinary group of more than 75 faculty, students, and staff split into teams to carry out 10 projects in rapid science and production, working together to provide Southwest Virginia medical professionals with personal protective equipment and ventilation supplies, as well as the insights to inform their use.
Date: Apr 16, 2020 -
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Online commencement details announced , articleVirginia Tech will celebrate the Class of 2020 during online commencement exercises Friday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. ET. The first-of-its-kind event will feature inspirational messages from notable Hokies, including Miss America 2020 Camille Schrier, legendary defensive coordinator Bud Foster, and world-renowned poet and University Distinguished Professor Nikki Giovanni.
Date: Apr 14, 2020 -
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Danna Agmon receives National Endowment for the Humanities fellowship , articleWhen the history professor was writing her first book, she discovered a curious pattern in how France governed its empire in India in the 18th and 19th centuries. Her quest to understand how those laws formed landed her a fellowship.
Date: Apr 14, 2020 -
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Alumnus John Ross helps educators continue teaching during pandemic , articleRoss was traveling in Iceland when he heard the news that the COVID-19 pandemic was causing most learning environments to go online. As an instructional designer, he knew just how to help.
Date: Apr 08, 2020 -
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A message to students from President Tim Sands , articleEvery day I speak with a student or parent who is adjusting to experiential learning opportunities that have been postponed or a hands-on laboratory or clinical experience that may not be possible.
Date: Apr 08, 2020 -
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Scientists reveal how brain tumors impact normally supportive cells , articleThe same brain cells designed to stop brain damage fail to support healthy neurons when a cancer grows. New research, led by Stefanie Robel and Harald Sontheimer at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, reveals how gliomas alter astrocytes, a cell type that helps protect neurons and is crucial to preventing seizures.
Date: Apr 01, 2020 -
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A message from Dean Karen P. DePauw regarding graduate research , article Date: Mar 31, 2020 -
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