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Alumnus John Ross helps educators continue teaching during pandemic , articleRoss was traveling in Iceland when he heard the news that the COVID-19 pandemic was causing most learning environments to go online. As an instructional designer, he knew just how to help.
Date: Apr 08, 2020 -
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Giovanni-Steger Poetry Prize takes on a new name and a new, virtual venue , articleThe 2020 finalists for the Giovanni-Steger Poetry Prize represent majors ranging from creative writing to biology, animal and poultry science, multimedia journalism, and civil engineering.
Date: Apr 02, 2020 -
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Blacksburg campus visits go virtual , articleVirginia Tech is delivering online visit options for students and their families.
Date: Mar 26, 2020 -
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A message from Dean of University Libraries Tyler Walters , articleClasses are online and so is the University Libraries. University Libraries Dean Tyler Walters explained many library resources and expertise have already been online, even before we imagined that our lives would change, and our work would become mostly virtual.
Date: Mar 20, 2020 -
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May commencement ceremonies to move online; senior celebration in Lane Stadium planned for September , articleVirginia Tech President Tim Sands acknowledged the mixed emotions he has heard from graduating seniors as the spring semester has been upended — but knowing that graduates and families needed time to plan for commencement activities, and knowing the fluidity of the ongoing pandemic and the responsive measures that the nation is taking, Sands and other university leaders set in motion a plan for a truly memorable celebration in September.
Date: Mar 19, 2020 -
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From President Tim Sands: An update on university response to the COVID-19 virus , articleHokie Nation knows the value of assembling in large numbers to support our community. While the power of convening is extraordinary, today we can embrace our fellow Hokies and the members of our communities by respecting social distancing. This is a selfless act.
Date: Mar 17, 2020 -
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Tanner Spicer helps others overcome data challenges through his work in the University Libraries , articleThrough the University Libraries' DataBridge program, undergraduate students like Spicer learn the skills and knowledge they need to help faculty and students with their research data. It also prepares them for graduate school or successful careers in data professions.
Date: Mar 02, 2020 -
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Open letter to the Virginia Tech community: University suspending participation in all activities in Italy , articleBecause of the continued growth in the number of COVID-19 cases in Italy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a “Warning Level 3, Avoid Nonessential Travel” for Italy earlier this afternoon. Given this development, and in accordance with Policy 1070, Virginia Tech is suspending participation in all activities in Italy immediately.
Date: Feb 28, 2020 -
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Deborah Good recognized with inaugural Inclusive Excellence Fellow Award , articleFor Good, an undergraduate research program experience led to graduate school, a career as a scientist — and an Inclusive Excellence Fellow Award.
Date: Feb 28, 2020 -
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Faculty share high-impact practices at Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy , articleWith the mindset that successful teaching comes from caring, the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning offered its 12th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy.
Date: Feb 27, 2020 -
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Video: Surprise! You're a Hokie! , articleThe university's Office of Undergraduate Admissions, excited Hokies, and the HokieBird surprise students with in-person offers of admission.
Date: Feb 21, 2020 -
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New immersive experience program gives students a look at forest products industries , articleThe day-in-the-life experiences offer unique insight for College of Natural Resources and Environment students as they prepare to enter the job market.
Date: Feb 20, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech earns Military Friendly School designation for 2020-21 , articleThe university also achieved a Silver rating, which is reserved for schools who meet survey requirements and score within 20 percent of the 10th-ranked school in their peer category.
Date: Feb 17, 2020 -
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Speaker series to explore virtual and augmented reality in housing and real estate , articleThe Department of Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management will host two expert speakers as part of a series on virtual and augmented reality in the housing industry.
Date: Feb 13, 2020 -
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Data in Social Context project draws attention of Library of Congress , articleStudents in an Introduction to Data in Social Context course dove into powerful images of child labor in the early 1900s, drawing the attention of the Library of Congress.
Date: Feb 11, 2020 -
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Keith Thompson appointed College of Engineering’s associate dean for academic affairs , articleFor nearly four years, Thompson has served in various leadership roles at the University of Wisconsin – Platteville and was a faculty member at the university for almost 16 years.
Date: Feb 10, 2020 -
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Architecture + Design student serves in high school program that brought her to Virginia Tech , articleIn 2016, Aria Hill attended the Inside Architecture + Design program, an opportunity for rising 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students to have an immersive, introductory experience to architecture and design-related disciplines. Now, as a third-year student, Hill serves as an instructor in the same program.
Date: Feb 06, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech major fuses sports media and analytics , articleThe new major is led by Bill Roth, the long-time, legendary Voice of the Hokies, who provided radio play-by-play for Virginia Tech football and men’s basketball for 27 years.
Date: Jan 28, 2020 -
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Student-driven research project results in a published book about America in the 1960s , article“Politics, Power, and Playboy” is the latest installment in a student book series that began in 2018 with “Welcome to the Beatles.” Both books were authored and edited by Virginia Tech undergraduate history students, who worked with the staff of Virginia Tech Publishing to produce the final product.
Date: Jan 27, 2020
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