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HokieTalks to explore contemporary social justice issues , articleFrom the perspectives of community advocacy, market research, and environmental design, researchers from three Virginia Tech colleges will discuss topics centered on social justice. Dean Laura Belmonte from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences will moderate the virtual event.
Date: Mar 19, 2021 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Experiential learning and student success , video
Join us to learn how Virginia Tech students are getting hands-on, real world experiences in our latest HokieTalk. Experiential learning provides students the knowledge and skills they need for successful careers. Students work alongside faculty, fellow students, and community members on real-life research, design, and implementation experiences. During this HokieTalk, we'll explore projects where students gained first-hand experience, including work on edible crops in Senegal, the Institute for Creativity, Arts and Technology's Steelcase ICU project, and the design of the Virginia Tech Creativity and Innovation District.
Date: Feb 05, 2021 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Virginia Tech and COVID-19 Lessons from the past , video
Join us for a virtual event where Virginia Tech experts will explore our community response to COVID-19. We'll explore travel during the pandemic, shared trauma and shared resilience, and connections to the 1918 flu pandemic and COVID-19.
Date: Jan 27, 2021 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Cancer Research- Dogs lead the way for cures in humans , video
Nick Dervisis, Assistant Professor of Small Animal Clinical Sciences in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch his talk, "Cancer Research: Dogs lead the way for cures in humans."
Date: Nov 13, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Supply chains for disaster relief operations , video
Chris Zobel, Professor of Business Information Technology in the Pamplin College of Business, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch his talk, "Supply Chains for Disaster Relief Operations."
Date: Nov 12, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Helping children learn to use damaged portions of their brains , video
Stephanie Deluca, Associate Professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch her talk, "Helping Children Learn to Use Damaged Portions of Their Brains."
Date: Nov 06, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Making new and improved medicines available to patients-- from the trees , video
Kevin Edgar, Professor of Sustainable Biomaterials in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch his talk, "Making new and improved medicines available to patients - from the trees."
Date: Nov 05, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Assistive technology for farmers with mobility limitations , video
Alexander Leonessa, Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the College of Engineering, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch his talk, "Assistive technology for farmers with mobility limitations."
Date: Oct 31, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Will intelligent machines become human? , video
Sylvester Johnson, professor and founding Director of the Center for Humanities in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, presented during the 2019 HokieTalks. Watch his talk, "Will Intelligent Machines Become Human?"
Date: Oct 31, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Fighting vector-borne diseases with math , video
Leah Johnson with the Department of Statistics in the College of Science, presents "Fighting vector-borne diseases with math."
Date: Oct 08, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Improving the role of animals in climate change , video
Robin White with the Department of Animal and Poultry Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, gives her presentation "Improving the role of animals in climate change."
Date: Oct 08, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Tracking air pollution to aid the design of healthy neighborhoods , video
Steve Hankey with the School of Public and International Affairs in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, gives his presentation "Tracking air pollution to aid the design of healthy neighborhoods."
Date: Oct 08, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Tsunamis - Of sand and computers , video
Robert Weiss with the Department of Geosciences in the College of Science, gives his presentation "Tsunamis: Of sand and computers."
Date: Oct 04, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Coastal Geotechnics - From sand castles to sea mines , video
Nina Stark with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering, gives her presentation "Coastal Geotechnics : From sand castles to sea mines."
Date: Oct 04, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Sea levels are rising - Solutions for watermen and waterbirds , video
Sarah Karpanty with the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, gives her presentation "Sea levels are rising: solutions for watermen and waterbirds."
Date: Oct 04, 2019 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Hokies for Cyber - Preparing Hokies for careers in cybersecurity , video
Professor Robin Russell is department head of Business Information Technology in the Pamplin College of Business. She is a Virginia Tech alum (Class of 1976) in her 35th year at Virginia Tech. She is co-author of "Operations and Supply Chain Management" in its 10th edition at Wiley, and former president of the APICS Foundation, a professional association for supply chain managers. Listen to her HokieTalk titled, "Hokies for Cyber - Preparing Hokies for careers in cybersecurity."
Date: Dec 11, 2018 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: More than Money, Less than Sex , video
University Distinguished Professor Nikki Giovanni's talk "More Than Money: Less Than Sex" explores what poetry brings to life.
Date: Dec 11, 2018 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: Transforming human health through metabolism and obesity research , video
Professor, assistant dean of health sciences, and the co-director of the Center for Transformative Research on Health Behaviors, Matthew Hulver highlights ongoing and future health sciences initiatives in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences that strive to make a difference in the prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related diseases.
Date: Dec 11, 2018 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: One Health: How it helped identify a new tick-borne threat coming soon to an area near you , video
Kevin Lahmers, a clinical associate professor in anatomic pathology in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, discussed ticks and their pathogens, including a rare tick species he recently discovered here.
Date: Oct 23, 2018 -
Video ItemHokieTalks: 3 I's = T: 21st century graduate education isn’t what it used to be , video
Vice President and Dean for Graduate Education Dean Karen DePauw speaks about 21st century graduate education at Virginia Tech.
Date: Oct 22, 2018
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