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Transitional advising at Virginia Tech gives students major options , articleAdvising focus gives Virginia Tech students the opportunity to work one-on-one with an academic advisor to explore, plan, and implement the process of choosing a major.
Date: Jan 17, 2020 -
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Students share time and talents with the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad , articleWhen liberal arts students Areej Khan and Ben Klingaman chose the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad as an extracurricular activity, they found that the work also provided insights into their majors.
Date: Jan 16, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech selected to host National Student Steel Bridge Competition , articleVirginia Tech will welcome hundreds of students from across the nation to its Blacksburg campus May 22-23 for the national competition.
Date: Jan 10, 2020 -
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Hume Center awarded $3.8 million for advanced manufacturing education by the Department of Defense , articleThe goal is to establish programs to better position the current and next-generation manufacturing workforce to produce military systems and components that assure technological superiority of the department, according to the Department of Defense’s website.
Date: Jan 10, 2020 -
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Living, learning, and loving it , articleTwo years ago, Associate Professor and John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow Pablo Tarazaga and his family of six left their house in Blacksburg's Woodbine neighborhood to join 325 honors students in a residential hall on Virginia Tech's main campus.
Date: Jan 08, 2020 -
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College of Engineering appoints new faculty , articleNew positions were identified to enhance the engineering community by bringing additional talent to the classroom and bolster research focus areas.
Date: Jan 08, 2020 -
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Professor combines classical design with advanced technologies to teach building construction students , articleTanyel Bulbul’s teaching and research in smart design combines the tangible world of buildings with computational and human factors.
Date: Jan 08, 2020 -
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Class of 2019: Computer science opens channels of creativity for Jiayi "JW" Lee , articleLee credits Virginia Tech and the Department of Computer Science for providing "unique and precious experiences" to grow into her new role as a software engineer for the Microsoft Cloud + AI Team.
Date: Dec 17, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Maddie McQuade sees the big picture of national security and foreign affairs , articleMcQuade, a national security and foreign affairs major, discovered a passion for seeing how many small ideas form into the entirety of global politics and relationships.
Date: Dec 17, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Virginia Tech Rescue Squad member Rachael Ward has heart for service , articleIf you’ve ever seen an Automated External Defibrillator on campus — or had to use one — you have the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad and the efforts of Ward and her team to thank.
Date: Dec 16, 2019 -
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More than 2,500 Hokies to graduate at 2019 fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 20 , articleThe University Commencement Ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m., and the Graduate School Commencement starts at 2:30 p.m. Both ceremonies will be held in Cassell Coliseum.
Date: Dec 13, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: International student Kehong Lu brings visual communication to life , articleDuring his time at Virginia Tech, graduating senior Kehong Lu has built up an impressive graphic design portfolio through internships with major companies as well as local organizations. Through his art, he hopes to share himself with the world.
Date: Dec 13, 2019 -
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Winter weather: Check for updates on campus operations , articleUniversity officials are monitoring a winter weather event that could affect campuses within the Blacksburg and Roanoke regions.
Date: Dec 13, 2019 -
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Faculty-led study abroad programs in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences take students around the world , articleDozens of faculty-led study abroad programs will be available to Virginia Tech students in the summer of 2020. In the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences alone, faculty members will be leading trips on three continents.
Date: Dec 11, 2019 -
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Building construction and engineering researchers create virtual worksites, allowing students to gain ‘hands-on’ skills , articleThanks to a grant from the National Science Foundation, Abiola Akanmu and her research team are creating teachable virtual construction scenarios that engage students’ hands and minds using augmented reality and holograms.
Date: Dec 10, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Jonathan Reynolds is ready for a career in water management , articleCombined with dual degrees in environmental resources management and water: resources, policy, and management, Reynolds’ multiple internship experiences have laid an important foundation for starting his career.
Date: Dec 10, 2019 -
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Student hopes to tackle urban transportation issues through new smart and sustainable cities major, Calhoun Discovery Program , articleThe new smart and sustainable cities major, which is housed within the School of Public and International Affairs and is now in its second year, blends urban analytics and decision-making with sustainable approaches to development.
Date: Dec 10, 2019 -
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Tackling the challenges of wildlife field work and breaking trail for an expanded Virginia Tech footprint in Africa , articleProfessor Kathleen Alexander’s new immersive overseas study course in Botswana focuses on training undergraduate students on the many facets of wildlife work.
Date: Dec 09, 2019 -
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New childhood pre-education major aims to set gold standard for child care , articleThe Department of Human Development and Family Science advocates for a deeper understanding of child development and its link to family units as a way to create better child care and early education. With its newest major, it provides courses that help students gain the skills they need to succeed.
Date: Dec 06, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Agricultural and applied economics major finds calling in underrepresented communities , articleMarquelle Benn graduates this December with a newfound understanding of her career calling - helping communities better themselves.
Date: Dec 05, 2019
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