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- - Pamplin alumnus combines business analytics and basketball in dream job
    Virginia Tech's master's program in business analytics equipped Faizan Hasnany with the skills he needed to land a job with the Chicago Bulls. The recent graduate will be cheering on the Hokies as they play Duke on Friday night.
- - Virginia Tech to increase staff minimum starting pay to $12 per hour in July
    This increase will raise the annual salary of approximately 225 employees who currently make less than $12 per hour. Approximately 312 employees who make between $12 and $13.50 per hour will also receive a salary increase.
- - Strategic planning process continues to engage, involve Virginia Tech community
    The Office for Strategic Affairs is actively engaging and collaborating with faculty, staff, and students across Virginia Tech on priorities for Virginia Tech’s next strategic plan.
- - Media Invite: On the Record with Virginia Tech
    Join Virginia Tech along with urban planning and policy experts to learn about effective European models that could offer innovative solutions to improve regional coordination and public transportation challenges in the D.C. metro area.
- - Science Dean Sally C. Morton to moderate panel on artificial intelligence and data science at technology conference
    Morton will serve as a moderator at the March 21 inaugural Impact AI (artificial intelligence) summit hosted by the Northern Virginia Technology Council.
- - Human Resources invests in new recruiting and onboarding technology
    The Division of Human Resources will launch a new recruitment and onboarding system in 2019.
- - Media Advisory: Virginia Tech to host the Honorable Mike Rogers to discuss national security threats
    The School of Public and International Affairs at Virginia Tech in the National Capital Region will launch its Distinguished Speaker Series with the Honorable Mike Rogers to discuss "Persistent & Emerging U.S. National Security Threats."
- - Women in STEM networking panels coming to Richmond and Arlington
    The Virginia Tech College of Science and Alumni Relations are hosting two public panel discussions in February focusing on women working in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
- - Border walls are compelling visual symbols, but do they keep people out?
    President Trump’s national emergency declaration to build the border wall “is not a solution to the challenge of border security for our country,” says a Virginia Tech international affairs expert.
- - Valentine’s Day 101: Follow your heart, not your mobile device
    Looking for love this Valentine’s Day? While online dating and new technology often brings couples together, Virginia Tech expert Shalini Misra says that the presence of a mobile device during a face-to-face conversation can affect the quality of the social interaction.
- - Marcelo Stamm joins Virginia Tech’s College of Architecture and Urban Studies
    Stamm’s first major project is the development of a multidisciplinary, practice-based Ph.D. program.
- - Winter weather: Offices in Northern Virginia locations opening at 11 a.m. Wednesday
- - Alumnus parlays pickleball into online retail business
    Started in 2010, the company that Ethan McAfee '98 began as Pickleball Direct is now called Amify and sells products through Amazon.
- - Delivery team works to shape Innovation Campus
    The Innovation Campus will offer leading programs in computer science and software engineering. It is expected to be a global center of technology excellence and talent production, supporting graduate education, attracting top-tier faculty, sparking research and partnerships, and igniting the region’s innovation economy.
- - Professor will use new machine learning techniques to decrease deaths resulting from traumatic brain injury
    Chandan Reddy, associate professor in the Department of Computer Science and faculty at the Discovery Analytics Center, has received a National Science Foundation grant to use new machine learning techniques for computational models to predict short- and long-term outcomes, categorize traumatic brain injury patients, and provide interventions tailored to a specific patient injury.
- - U.S. travel and tourism economy takes a hard hit during the government shutdown
    The U.S. travel and tourism industry is taking a big hit during the government shutdown, says Virginia Tech expert Mahmood Khan.
- - Media Invite: On the Record with Virginia Tech
    Join Virginia Tech computer science expert Naren Ramakrishnan to learn about how government leaders and urban planners are using data to predict behavior patterns and offer solutions to local challenges.
- - Cyril Clarke named Virginia Tech executive vice president and provost
    Clarke has served in an interim role since November 2017. Prior to that, he was the dean for the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
- - Frank Beamer: Thank you for supporting 2018 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign
    Through the contributions of nearly 1,550 faculty and staff, we are excited to announce that we exceeded our 2018 Commonwealth of Virginia Campaign goal of $375,000. We raised a total of $379,431. Many thanks to each and everyone who supported this year’s campaign.
- - Plan for Commonwealth Cyber Initiative approved, moving forward
    The Virginia Research Investment Committee recently accepted the blueprint for the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, a network of cyber research, innovation, and learning created by connecting Virginia’s public universities, community colleges, and businesses.

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