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- - Give back through CVC this holiday season
    As the holiday season approaches, we are reminded of the importance of giving back, even if it is in small ways. One way to give back is to donate to a charity that helps make someone else’s holidays great through the Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign.
- - Department of Statistics’ William Woodall honored with emeritus status
    A two-time alumnus of Virginia Tech and a member of the faculty since 2000, Woodall made significant contributions to the field of industrial statistics.
- - Tackling the challenges of wildlife field work and breaking trail for an expanded Virginia Tech footprint in Africa
    Professor Kathleen Alexander’s new immersive overseas study course in Botswana focuses on training undergraduate students on the many facets of wildlife work.
- - Lisa Lee receives distinguished career award from American Public Health Association
    Lee was recognized for outstanding support and inspiration to the practice and integration of ethics in the area of public health, and work that has promoted or significantly contributed to ethics in the public health field.
- - Search committee for vice president for research and innovation announced
    The vice president will lead Virginia Tech’s academic research enterprise and further advance the university’s entrepreneurial and innovative culture.
- - More than 80 voices join for a momentous performance of Handel’s 'Messiah'
    The Blacksburg Master Chorale is joined by a professional orchestra and guest soloists to present the holiday classic, which includes the glorious “Hallelujah Chorus,” at the Moss Arts Center on Dec. 15.
- - VDGIF executive director is College of Natural Resources and Environment’s inaugural visiting executive
    The college welcomed Ryan Brown as its inaugural visiting executive under an initiative that seeks to bring professionals to campus to share their knowledge and experience with students and staff.
- - Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumnus finds rewards in career as an Army medevac pilot
    “Our mission is a do-or-die situation,” Capt. Aaron Barragan says of his career as an Army medevac pilot. “When you are able to take part in bringing home a father, mother, son, or daughter, nothing in the world replaces that feeling."
- - Student entrepreneurs showcase their startup and product at Autodesk Expo
    “Rendyr epitomizes the potential of Virginia Tech students to change the world through launching a new venture while pursuing their degree,” said Sean Collins, director of the Apex Center for Entrepreneurs. “Seeking to democratize access to prototyping tools, Rendyr has the potential to be a game changer in multiple industries.”
- - Hokie BugFest strives to make science more accessible for individuals with special needs
    To engage the whole community in science, Hokie BugFest makes it a priority to accommodate children with autism and other special needs.
- - Helping coastal communities face the challenges posed by flooding and sea level rise
    Assistant Professor Anamaria Bukvic is using a fellowship from the National Center for Atmospheric Research to examine the issue of population mobility in the face of coastal vulnerability.
- - Pamplin alumni and EY receive awards for service, career achievements
    The alumni recipients were Tim Chase, Rishav Khanal, Matthew Ogburn, and Mallory Tuttle. The awards were initiated by the Pamplin Society, a volunteer group that seeks to promote, support, and improve the college and to enhance alumni engagement by recognizing alumni contributions.
- - Student-run team prepares to host second annual undergraduate research conference
    The STEM Research Conference Commission is preparing to host the second annual Mid-Atlantic Undergraduate Research Conference (MAURC), an event that showcases undergraduate research and serves as a networking opportunity for students.
- - Veterinary college to offer pet portraits with Santa on Dec. 7
    Sponsored by Omega Tau Sigma, the event will benefit the Humane Society of Montgomery County.
- - Corps of Cadets alumnus Col. Barry 'Chip' Daniels named Virginia game Hokie Hero
    Daniels is deployed to Afghanistan as a member of the NATO and Coalition Resolute Support Mission. He serves as the chief of staff of U.S. Forces-Afghanistan.
- - In memoriam: Harry Ewald, Virginia Tech Facilities
    Ewald led the Virginia Tech Facilities Department renovations team from approximately 1986 to 1999.
- - Virginia Tech Alumni Distinguished Professor Y. A. Liu named AAAS Fellow
    Liu was honored for excellence in design teaching, pioneering textbooks and creative scholarship in sustainable engineering, and global leadership in implementing energy/water savings, and CO2 capture.
- - Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the Virginia game
    Cadets Kayleigh Heather and Lyla Ruzzo will travel with the football team to receive the flags at Friday’s game against the University of Virginia.
- - Corps of Cadets alumnus Chief Warrant Officer Chris Toler named Pittsburgh game Hokie Hero
    Toler is a CH-47 Chinook pilot with the Virginia Army Reserves and currently deployed to Erbil, Iraq.
- - Scientists using collaborative NSF grant to understand hydrologic controls on carbon processes in wetlands
    Scientists will research the links between hydrological and carbon dynamics taking place in forested wetlands to better understand the role that these ecosystems play in the export, storage, and emission of carbon.

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