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- - 2018 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign in full swing
    The 2018 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC) is a workplace giving program where state employees can designate financial gifts to one or more of the 1,000-plus participating charities.
- - Message from Frank Beamer on the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign (CVC)
    The 2018 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign has kicked off and will run until Friday, Dec. 14. Since 2010, Virginia Tech employees have donated more than $2 million to local charities in the New River Valley and across the Commonwealth of Virginia.
- - VTCRI scientist awarded new federal grant to study cardiac conduction in health, disease
    The grant will fund Steven Poelzing’s research into a heart mutation, known as a gain-of-function mutation, that can lead to sudden cardiac death and other heart conditions.
- - Women in STEM panel discussions to tackle lack of women in sciences, engineering
    The Virginia Tech College of Science in partnership with Virginia Tech Alumni Association will host two public panel discussions in September focusing on the lack of women in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
- - President Tim Sands highlights research accomplishments, outlines work ahead in State of the University
    Sands encouraged the audience to consider what Virginia Tech will look like in four years, when its sesquicentennial class graduates, and how the university can best serve Virginia in the future.
- - Hospitality and tourism management professor will perform guitar concerto in RSO season opener
    Juan Luis Nicolau will perform his own work on Sept. 29, as the guitar soloist for “In the Mariola Mountains,” inspired by the highlands around his hometown of Muro de Alcoy, Spain.
- - Open forums announced for second and third candidates for the next dean of Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    The final two candidates will hold open forum presentations on “The Changing Healthcare Landscape and Implications for Education of Physicians” in auditorium M203 of 2 Riverside Circle in Roanoke.
- - Fulbright fellowship awarded to VTCRI research assistant
    Brennan Delattre will research the mental health benefits of cooperative movement in Niterói, Brazil.
- - Medical school’s art show to take a look inward
    The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine’s fall art show will encourage visitors to step back from the day’s hustle and bustle and enjoy moments of peace, contentment, and introspection.
- - First of three finalists for next Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine dean will hold campus interview
    Julie Byerley will hold an open forum presentation on “The Changing Healthcare Landscape and Implications for Education of Physicians” from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 8 in auditorium M106 at 2 Riverside in Roanoke.
- - Virginia Tech and Amazon Business collaborate on new procurement initiative
    Procurement recently launched a new Amazon Business platform in HokieMart that is one of the first of its kind in American higher education institutions.
- - Medical student awarded grant to work on research to develop treatment for pediatric brain cancer
    Farah Shah, a member of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine's Class of 2020, is the winner of a St. Baldrick's Foundation 2018 Summer Fellowship.
- - Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously approves contract extension for President Tim Sands
    During his first four years as president, Sands has championed the development of Destination Areas and Strategic Growth Areas, thematic focus areas that leverage the university’s strengths to attract both faculty and student talent and generate creative energy that extends across all disciplines.
- - WVTF Public Radio, RADIO IQ budget to be reviewed by Virginia Tech Foundation
    The portion of the meeting dealing with WVTF will begin at 11 a.m. and is open to the public because a portion of the WVTF budget comes from public funds.
- - Report shows strong impact, predicts economic growth for Virginia Tech Carilion Health Sciences and Technology Campus
    The report, conducted by the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service’s Center for Economic and Policy Studies, analyzed current and future spending and employment growth at the campus, which is a physical representation of the unique partnership between a public institution, Virginia Tech, and Carilion Clinic, the third-largest private health system in Virginia.
- - National expert on the behavioral science of scarcity to speak at VTCRI
    Eldar Shafir will discuss the complex psychology of poverty and the tradeoffs people must make when resources are scarce on May 17 at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute.
- - Art show to honor beloved Roanoke physician
    The spring 2018 art show at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will pay tribute to the late Julien H. Meyer Jr., a Roanoke physician who passed away last year. The show, titled, “Laughter is the Best Medicine,” will feature works by 40 local artists and photographers and is centered on two of Meyer’s many interests: art and humor.
- - Winter weather: Offices in the National Capital Region will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday
- - Medical student investigates effectiveness of drug used for treatment of migraines
    Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine fourth-year student Ashley Etchison's project opened the door to a new area of research and produced a few interesting results along the way.
- - Medical student’s research shows promise as method to help quit smoking
    Perisa Ruhi found that smokers were more likely to value a future without cigarettes when envisioning future events with smoking-related illness symptoms, such as lung cancer.

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