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- - Department of Chemistry to host Nobel laureate Robert Grubbs for guest lecture on April 28
    Nobel Laureate Robert Grubbs will visit Virginia Tech April 28 as part of a guest lecture series sponsored by the Department of Chemistry.
- - Frank Shushok named American Council on Education Fellow
    Shushok, senior assistant vice president for student affairs, is one of 46 fellows. Fellows observe and participate in key meetings and events and take on special projects and assignments while under the mentorship of a team of experienced campus or system leaders.
- - Brett Farmer and Brian Tissue recognized for unwavering commitment to safety
    The two were recently given the 2017 Virginia Tech Award for Safety Excellence. The honor recognizes members of the university community whose safety efforts or initiatives have resulted in a safer work environment or substantially helped eliminate or minimize loss or injury.
- - Fralin Fellowship puts spotlight on linguistics research in Appalachian dialects
    Today, the 14 recipients of the Fralin Undergraduate Research Fellowship will present their research in a showcase in Fralin Hall.
- - Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets’ Global Scholars Program turns D-Day history into modern-day life lessons
    In the classroom, cadets take turns leading the class, sharing their research and applying the history lessons to today’s world events. In May, they will lead similar discussions on leadership and decision-making in Normandy, France, while standing at the very spots they’ve studied.
- - Sarah Bye receives 2017 Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Outstanding Graduating Student Award
    Bye, an equine track student with an interest in equine sports medicine, also traveled to Peru and Nicaragua with the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association’s Rural Area Veterinary Services, where she worked alongside U.S. and host country veterinarians and veterinary students.
- - Society of Clinical Psychology honors Tom Ollendick with award for distinguished contributions
    The award is presented to those who have consistently contributed to the field of clinical psychology throughout their careers. Ollendick was chosen because of the impact of his work on clinical psychology and the strong letters of nomination from colleagues and support from the society’s board of directors.
- - Virginia Tech’s 34th Annual Mudbass Classic Tournament takes place on April 29
    The tournament, hosted by the Virginia Tech Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, is free to the public and open to all ages.
- - Veterinary students to offer Community Dog Wash on April 23
    Students at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine will hold their biannual Community Dog Wash from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg.
- - Fralin fellow helps jumpstart research in new Virginia Tech engineering lab
    On Thursday, the 14 recipients of the Fralin Undergraduate Research Fellowship will present their research in a showcase in Fralin Hall.
- - Musical theatre production ‘H.M.S. Pinafore’ sails into Blacksburg May 5
    The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players’ cast of characters are joined by a full orchestra for a performance at the Moss Arts Center.
- - Researchers disentangle relationship between autism spectrum disorder, anxiety, and ADHD in children
    The results suggest that anxiety and ADHD should be routinely assessed in children with autism spectrum disorder and taken into consideration for treatment planning.
- - Earth Week 2017 events include activities aimed at building a more sustainable community
    The annual festivities started Monday and will highlight an environmentally friendly theme each day of the week.
- - Virginia Tech scientists discover early dinosaur cousin had a surprising croc-like look
    The finding fills a critical gap in the fossil record. Teleocrater, living more than 245 million years ago during the Triassic Period, pre-dated dinosaurs.
- - Graduate School honors Citizen Scholars for their outreach and engagement
    Eleven Virginia Tech graduate students were named Citizen Scholars for their efforts to combine scholarship with community engagement.
- - ICAT Creativity and Innovation Day set for May 1
    Industry leaders from Google, Sony, and Microsoft will talk about technology, art, and user experience at the annual event at the Moss Arts Center. The event will showcase Virginia Tech research combining science, engineering, arts, and design.
- - Virginia Tech researchers fill critical gap in fossil record of Chinese phytosaurs
    The team re-evaluated and re-classified the animal, Diandongosuchus fuyuanensis, which had previously been labeled as a poposauroid, a group of animals more closely related to crocodiles.
- - Nobel laureate Arthur B. McDonald is third speaker in the J. Mark Sowers Distinguished Lecture Series
    The Virginia Tech College of Science concludes the lecture series April 27 with McDonald, winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics and the 2016 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics.
- - Emergency contacts while abroad
    Resources available to assist during emergencies abroad.
- - Submit travel authorization for international trips
    All travelers on university business must obtain a travel authorization.

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