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Executive Briefing Center in Arlington named best high-tech meeting venue , articleWith more than 7,300 square feet of space on the second floor of the Virginia Tech Research Center – Arlington, the Executive Briefing Center offers state-of-the-art technology throughout its sleek and elegant meeting rooms.
Date: Jan 22, 2021 -
General ItemFirst session in Women Impact Virginia series to focus on health care Date: Jan 13, 2021
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Southwest Center helps teachers meet unique demands of pandemic classrooms , articleThere has never been a more important time to plug into the expertise at Virginia Tech to address the needs of the commonwealth’s K-12 teachers, Director Penny McCallum says.
Date: Jan 08, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech becomes the eighth Russian Language Flagship school in the United States , articleThe Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures launched the program this fall after earning a competitive grant from The Language Flagship, part of the National Security Education Program at the U.S. Department of Defense.
Date: Dec 23, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech team wins three awards for excellence in integrated pest management , articleEntomologist Muni Muniappan and the Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Integrated Pest Management are recognized for their major contributions to improved crop production in developing countries.
Date: Dec 22, 2020 -
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Threading a (pine) needle: Virginia’s Big Tree Program finds balance between tree science and community engagement , articleThe success of the Virginia Big Tree Program helped move the commonwealth to the top spot on the National Register of Champion Trees.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
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College of Natural Resources and Environment members receive national recognition , articleJames Campbell was honored for lifetime achievement by AmericaView; Jennifer Gagnon and Adam Downing were named Fellows of the Society of American Foresters.
Date: Dec 16, 2020 -
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Governor announces grant to fund medicinal herb project at Catawba Sustainability Center , articleThe money will be used to establish and maintain a propagation center for goldenseal, ramps, and black cohosh at the 377-acre farm property in Roanoke County.
Date: Dec 10, 2020 -
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Farida Jalalzai earns Fulbright grant to study nations with a history of leadership by women , article“We often think that if a woman has become a president or prime minister, then gender no longer presents an obstacle to women’s political empowerment,” said Jalalzai, a political science professor who is also an expert on the role of gender in politics. “Studying countries that have had the most women in these positions could reveal whether people have moved beyond gender when choosing leaders.”
Date: Dec 09, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech Office of Sustainability partners with Radford University Sustainability in global conference presentation , articleThe Virginia Tech Office of Sustainability and the Radford University Sustainability Office work together to further sustainability on their campuses and enact positive sustainability change across the New River Valley.
Date: Dec 03, 2020 -
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Hume Center, Diplomacy Lab to support future student opportunities with the U.S Department of State , articleThe Ted and Karyn Hume Center for National Security and Technology collaborates with Virginia Tech's Diplomacy Lab to fund mentorship and increase the amount of students able to present National Security related research to State Department officials in a post-COVID-19 setting.
Date: Nov 30, 2020 -
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The Inn at Virginia Tech celebrates 15 years of Hokie Stone and hospitality , articleOpened in 2005, the hotel and conference center is the "living room" of the Blacksburg campus. Over the years, it has seen hundreds of alumni weddings, Hokie tailgates, and meetings and conferences of every sort.
Date: Nov 24, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech launches program for Farm Credit Administration employees , articleThe program through Continuing and Professional Education provides employees at the federal agency a chance to expand their skills through graduate-level courses and noncredit graduate certificate programs in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
Date: Nov 19, 2020 -
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Magazine readers name The Inn at Virginia Tech among the best for a fifth year , articleFor the fifth consecutive time, The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center has received the Annual Readers’ Choice Award from ConventionSouth magazine and will be featured in its December awards issue.
Date: Nov 13, 2020 -
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Rural communities often left behind when economic development comes to town , articleProfessor George Norton's 40-year career in development economics has shown him that economists can and should do more to address the financial inequality created when countries climb the development ladder.
Date: Nov 12, 2020 -
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TRIO Programs help students stay on course for college , articleMiddle and high school students from across Southwest Virginia can get live tutoring and technology support through the federal college access programs.
Date: Nov 12, 2020 -
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Preston’s Restaurant unveils fall menu and innovative safety measures , articleNew menu additions include British-inspired fish and chips, a Blacksburg bánh mì sandwich, and chef Scott Watson’s award-winning venison chili. Diners can also order a full Thanksgiving dinner for takeout by Nov. 19.
Date: Nov 10, 2020 -
General ItemNomination call for Alumni Awards for Outreach Excellence Date: Nov 06, 2020
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Radio IQ’s Mallory Noe-Payne receives Fulbright journalist grant , articleNoe-Payne, chief of Radio IQ's Richmond bureau, will travel to Germany for a 10-month residency to research and examine the histories of that country and the United States.
Date: Nov 05, 2020 -
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History haunts the halls of Reynolds Homestead , articleSpooky tales of the spirits of giggling children, an elderly man, and a young girl with her nightgown ablaze have become part of the historic home’s lore.
Date: Oct 26, 2020
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