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Class of 2022: Kodua 'KD' Kwarteng flexes the versatility of computer science to find his path , articleKwarteng, a native of Ghana, is the first of his family to graduate with a bachelor's degree. It was not always an easy path or one he envisioned for himself. "The computer science program completely transformed the way I approach problems by forcing me to deeply consider constraints, costs, and ethics as they apply to any situation," he said.
Date: May 09, 2022 -
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Virtual exhibit becomes educational tool for local schools , articleThe Vauquois Experience Exhibit is an immersive educational tool for local middle and high school students to learn about World War I.
Date: Apr 26, 2022 -
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Graduate School's Diversity Scholar Spotlight program is April 28 , articleTwelve students from across Virginia Tech’s colleges and campuses developed projects that highlighted inclusion, diversity, and equity.
Date: Apr 21, 2022 -
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Students build community at Steger Center for International Scholarship , articleStudents in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies and peers in the Presidential Global Scholars program spend the semester at the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland.
Date: Apr 20, 2022 -
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Graduate School ombudsperson offers tips to reduce mid-semester stress , articleStress is normal at this time of the semester, but these tips may help ease it.
Date: Mar 23, 2022 -
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Graduate Education Week 2022 celebrates the history of graduate education and considers its future , articleGraduate Education Week on March 21-25 highlights the importance of graduate education through a broad array of events and activities, both virtual and in-person.
Date: Mar 17, 2022 -
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Services for Students with Disabilities removes barriers within the Virginia Tech community , articleIn a joint effort to raise awareness and advocate for those with disabilities, both Student Affairs and SSD aim to remove attitudinal and informational barriers surrounding disabilities by highlighting SSD’s services and their continued support for students.
Date: Feb 25, 2022 -
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‘Starcrossed’ weaves themes of mental health, personal journey, and collaborative healing in challenging times , articleThe world premiere of the play "Starcrossed" by Peter Gray opens Feb. 22 and runs for eight performances.
Date: Feb 16, 2022 -
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Virginia Master Naturalists receive award for expanding diversity , articleThe group, composed of master naturalists from numerous chapters of the organization, was tasked with developing a list of action items that would serve to increase diversity and inclusion across all of the organization’s programs.
Date: Jan 21, 2022 -
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Innovation Campus welcomes new director of K-12 programs , articlePamela Gilchrist is the former director of The Science House’s Anderson and Imhotep Academies at North Carolina State University. She brings 20 years of experience in developing multidisciplinary K-12 programs across the United States and within the public schools of North Carolina.
Date: Jan 11, 2022 -
Video ItemCheesy Nights Warms Hearts and Bellies , video Date: Dec 14, 2021
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Collaborative project helps get life-saving supplies to those in need , articleConnection 2 Care is a project between the Institute for Policy and Governance in the School of Public and International Affairs and the Roanoke Valley Collective Response to the Opioid Crisis.
Date: Nov 08, 2021 -
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‘Sweat’ explores themes of race, gender, ethnicity, class, and labor relations in a deeply human way , article“Lynn Nottage has given us an extraordinary story of a community of individuals whose stories we don’t get to hear, never mind embody, very often,” said Susanna Rinehart, the School of Performing Arts faculty member who is directing the play.
Date: Nov 03, 2021 -
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All COVID-19 boosters available in region , articleWith Halloween on Sunday, Noelle Bissell, director of the New River Health District, encouraged people to keep activities outdoors and to open vehicle windows when carpooling trick-or-treaters to reduce the possibility of COVID-19 transmission.
Date: Oct 25, 2021 -
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Graduate student ambassadors aspire to model Ut Prosim in their service to the university , articleThe current ambassadors are a diverse crew, including students from the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, Roanoke, and Blacksburg campuses, and those taking virtual programs.
Date: Oct 21, 2021 -
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The Hokie Hike is back for its second year , articleFall is here and the Hokie Hike is back. Participating in the hike is easy. Register online, then hike anywhere between now and Nov. 20. Share your journey on our leaderboard and on social media with #HokieHike.
Date: Oct 21, 2021 -
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VT Engage: The Center for Leadership and Service Learning helps students explore their civic identity and voice , articleIn fall 2018, VT Engage's work expanded from service learning and leadership education to include a focus on civic engagement.
Date: Oct 19, 2021 -
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Faculty Fellows program fosters connections between faculty, students, and community , articleThe Faculty Fellows program bridges student affairs and academic affairs through the university’s land-grant goals of research, instruction, and outreach.
Date: Oct 15, 2021 -
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Innovation Campus welcomes Alexandria community to in-person Tech on Tap event , articleThe event featured Luiz DaSilva, executive director of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, as he addressed “Shaping the NextG Evolution.”
Date: Oct 01, 2021 -
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As COVID-19 cases decline, local hospitals remain at capacity , articleThe Pfizer vaccine booster has been authorized for those who are 65 and older, residents of long-term care facilities, and people who are age 50 to 64 with underlying medical conditions. The booster also is available for people ages 18 to 49 with underlying medical conditions and for those who work in high-risk jobs.
Date: Sep 27, 2021
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