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Article ItemBiodiversity, fishing, and the environment: thinking globally to protect our oceans , article
Researchers estimate that 90 percent of the ocean’s biodiversity could be preserved by strategically protecting just 21 percent of the ocean, and that protecting high-priority areas would have significant ramifications for critically endangered ocean species.
Date: Mar 17, 2021 -
Article ItemFore! A unique partnership exists between Virginia Tech and a Richmond golf course , article
At Independence Golf Club, a unique partnership exists between the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences researchers and industry professionals that allows research to be conducted on an active golf course, with true feedback on playing surface quality.
Date: Mar 17, 2021 -
Article ItemNobel laureate who decoded genetics of circadian rhythms to give public lecture , article
Michael Young, the Richard and Jeanne Fisher Professor at The Rockefeller University, will discuss his groundbreaking research in a talk titled “Genes Regulating Sleep and Circadian Rhythms,” part of the Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture Series hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC.
Date: Mar 17, 2021 -
Article ItemEngineering a better lab experience , article
Assistant Professor of Practice Kevin Young spent summer 2020 applying his 11 years of professional engineering experience and nine years as an instructor to rework the lab component of his Civil and Environmental Engineering 2814 course. The result? A comprehensive revision and the development of a lab safety policy that Virginia Tech’s Environmental Health and Safety team approved immediately, complimenting its detail and thoroughness.
Date: Mar 17, 2021 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Lloyd Moore, Grounds Team, Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities , article
Moore passed away on March 9, 2021. He was a longtime grounds employee within the Division of Campus Planning, Infrastructure, and Facilities.
Date: Mar 17, 2021 -
Article ItemWellness tips and treats supplied ahead of well-being day , article
Dozens of Virginia Tech students took part in Hokie Wellness’ Alcohol Education Outreach program in advance of the university’s well-being day.
Date: Mar 17, 2021 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Ryland E. Webb, professor emeritus of human nutrition and foods , article
During Webb’s years as department head, student enrollment grew rapidly, the exercise component was added, and the hospitality and tourism option expanded and developed into a separate department.
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
Article ItemFive graduate students named Bouchet Honor Society Scholars , article
Virginia Tech is one of 18 university partners with Bouchet Society chapters. The society’s goal is to create a network of scholars and professionals who “serve as examples of scholarship, leadership, character, service, and advocacy for students who have been traditionally underrepresented in the academy,” according to its webpage.
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech students organize, host virtual research conference , article
The annual Mid-Atlantic Undergraduate Research Conference will be held March 25-27.
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
Article ItemLearning to let go key in grappling success , article
Such a mindset helped the Hokies' Korbin Myers overcome the challenges of the pandemic and a neck injury to win his first ACC title. He's slated as a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament this week.
Date: Mar 16, 2021
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