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- - New program to highlight enrichment opportunities for students
    The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences has launched the university’s first Office for VT-Shaped Learning. The program is intended to help undergraduates excel academically through disciplinary depth, interdisciplinary capacities, experiential learning, and a strong humanistic perspective.
- - Innovative ‘Pink Time’ learning exercise puts student on career path
    During “Pink Time,” students spend the time they would normally devote to class exploring a passion or interest and then share their experiences in the classroom.
- - Trump opposition can learn from Eco; counter outrageous pronouncements but stop playing by Trump's rules, Virginia Tech expert says
- - Graduate school's Global Perspectives Program expands to Ecuador
    The group visited two universities in Quito, Ecuador; a proposed research center in that country’s cloud forest region; and spent time exploring a university extension program in the Galapagos Islands.
- - Best-selling author Justin Cronin gives free talk at the Moss Arts Center
    The event featuring the author of the popular trilogy “The Passage,” part of the multiday Viral Imaginations residency at Virginia Tech, will be held on Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m.
- - Anthony ‘Kwame’ Harrison named Gloria D. Smith Professor of Black Studies
    The sociologist has been deeply engaged in the university’s Africana studies program.
- - Finalists named for founding director of Virginia Tech Center for the Humanities
    The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences is establishing the center as part of Virginia Tech’s renewed commitment to elevating the presence and profile of humanities disciplines across the university.
- - Kusum Singh honored with emerita status
    The education scholar has been recognized for her strengths in research and teaching.
- - Ann Kilkelly honored with emerita status
    The professor of theatre arts and women’s and gender studies has earned accolades on and off the stage.
- - Corps of Cadets regimental commander can draw on experiences from around the globe
    Bridger Johnson is the spring regimental commander for the Corps of Cadets, the highest position a cadet can hold and responsible for overseeing the regiment of more than 1,000 students.
- - Generations of Virginia Tech alumni pass on the Hokie Spirit
    Ashley Burris, a first-year student, is following in the foot steps of her parents and her grandfather by attending Virginia Tech.
- - Laura Sands named editor-in-chief of new journal on innovation in aging
    The peer-reviewed, online-only journal is the newest publication of the Gerontological Society of America, the nation’s largest interdisciplinary organization devoted to the field of aging.
- - College of Science inducts six alumni into its Hall of Distinction
    In its fourth year, the College of Science Hall of Distinction ceremony honors alumni and friends who have distinguished themselves in their professional careers as well as their service and philanthropy.
- - Student's passion for languages strengthened by study abroad
    Caitlin Huynh moved from Vietnam to Virginia when she was 8 years old. Her early challenges adapting to a new culture resulted in a love for languages and studying abroad.
- - In memoriam: Paul 'Tony' Distler, legendary Voice of the Marching Virginians
    The director of the School of the Arts emeritus at Virginia Tech served as the Voice of the Marching Virginians for four decades.
- - Alumna attributes career success to experience at Virginia Tech
    Liz Hart was honored with the 2016 Outstanding Recent Alumnus Award from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences for helping to produce a range of projects, from the Vancouver Winter Olympics to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
- - Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets color guard and Growley II to attend Belk Bowl
    The eight cadets and the corps' canine ambassador also will represent the university in other bowl festivities at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
- - Countdown to graduation: 2016 fall commencement basics
    Virginia Tech will host fall commencement exercises on Friday in Cassell Coliseum. More than 2,300 students will be honored for completing their academic degrees at the end of the summer and fall terms.
- - VT Stories captures alumni experiences through the decades
    A team of faculty, staff, and students are collecting alumni stories and making them available online. The VT Stories site launched Nov. 12. Each story has its own page with a written narrative, images, and audio highlights from a longer oral history interview.
- - Ben Davenport Jr., Andy Morikawa to deliver 2016 fall commencement addresses
    The university-wide ceremony begins with a procession at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 16, and the Graduate School ceremony begins with a procession at 2:30 p.m.

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