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Category: impact Sit. Stay. Heal. -- Be aware of wellness , articleThere is incredible beauty in our work, but also real emotional fatigue, writes veterinary college social worker August O'Reilly.
Date: May 28, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Clinical trial at Virginia Tech provides dog with comfort and innovative treatment that could help other pets with cancer , articleRather than pursuing aggressive surgical intervention, the dog's owner learned about a clinical trial at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Date: May 20, 2025 - -
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Category: academics Finding balance: How this Virginia Tech alum reimagined veterinary practice , articleAs a relief veterinarian, Greg Echols has crafted a career that offers flexibility in a profession often challenged by demanding schedules.
Date: May 19, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Virginia Tech alum returns to “SPARQ” innovation , video
Patrick Fromal, the newly appointed President of Shimadzu Corporation, America and Virginia Tech alumnus '94, visits campus to perform a ribbon cutting ceremony to open a Shimadzu laboratory space within the Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building and celebrate a new SPARQ partnership with the university.
Date: May 13, 2025 - -
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Category: research Hope through innovation: Clinical trials offer new options for pets , articleRobyn Fox, the veterinary college's new clinical trials coordinator, bridges the gap between innovative research and the practical realities of patient care.
Date: May 06, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Two women honored with emeritus status on Advisory Council of Equine Medical Center , articleIn recognition of their leadership, advocacy, and years of dedicated service, Shelley Duke and Cindy Ingram were honored with emeritus status on the Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center Advisory Council.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech Advantage Class of 2025: Brynn McClatchy named Outstanding Undergraduate Student for College of Architecture, Arts, and Design , articleMcClatchy, who will earn her degree in architecture, distinguished herself through a dynamic academic journey that integrated rigorous coursework with leadership development, overseas study, and internships.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Pet iguana successfully treated for cancer at Virginia Tech animal cancer center , articleWhen their well-trained 6-foot iguana developed cancer, the Smiths turned to cutting-edge treatment at the veterinary college's Roanoke hospital.
Date: Apr 25, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Elevate every encounter , articleJim Mossberg '73 discovered a love for the game of table tennis early in life while playing with his dad in their garage. Today, he and his wife, Elizabeth, have funded the Table Tennis Zone within the recently renovated War Memorial Hall that is changing the game of table tennis at Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 24, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Pylon Society Spotlight: Sarah Preston , articleSarah Preston found a home at Virginia Tech, where opportunity and connection shaped her future. She believes in the power of small actions and exemplifies Hokie Spirit through mentorship, alumni involvement, and community service. Now, she is committed to holding the door open for the next generation, just as Hokies did for her.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Veterinary students, donors express appreciation for each other at Evening of Gratitude , articleThe event brought together givers and recipients of scholarship funds, sometimes meeting for the first time.
Date: Apr 22, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Specialized ultrasound upgrades capabilities at Virginia Tech's veterinary hospital , articleNewly acquired technology supported by a generous donation and a training program to educate faculty is transforming how faculty teach, diagnose, and engage with clients.
Date: Apr 21, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Thank you for another successful Thank a Donor Day! , articleHundreds of students came together to craft heartfelt thank-you notes to those who support Virginia Tech on Thank a Donor Day. Each handwritten message expresses appreciation for the generosity that empowers them to learn, grow, and pursue their passions, every day.
Date: Apr 11, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: impact Thank you for another successful Thank a Donor Day! , video
Thank a Donor Day marks the conclusion of IMPACT Week, a time when students explore how private support shapes their journey at Virginia Tech. The event highlights the impact gifts make on the university, from scholarships to hands-on learning experiences and research opportunities for students. In true Hokie Spirit, hundreds of students wrote personal notes to recognize and thank those who give back to the university in the spirit of Ut Prosim (That I May Serve). Thank you to everyone who made this event a success, and to those who support Virginia Tech!
Date: Apr 10, 2025 - -
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Category: impact 40 years and counting, thousands of horses, one mission – and every dollar matters , articleThe Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center has continued to evolve, driven by advancements in diagnostic techniques, technology, and facilities all supported by financial gifts.
Date: Apr 08, 2025 - -
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Category: culture Say 'thanks' on Thank a Donor DayJoin HokieBird and fellow students on April 7 as we celebrate those who support Virginia Tech with music, a photobooth, the therapy dogs, and more. Plus, you’ll get free pizza and a T-shirt when you write thank-you notes.
Date: Mar 28, 2025 - -
Video ItemCategory: impact Sharing a passion for table tennis , video
Jim Mossberg '73, M.S. '75 started the Table Tennis Club at Virginia Tech in 1971. With Jim's help, the club recently found a home in the newly renovated War Memorial Hall, where two rooms are dedicated to table tennis and a scholarship through Jim and Elizabeth Mossberg hopes to foster new interest and skills in the sport.
Date: Mar 07, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Gift from animal advocates Karen Waldron and Shawn Ricci ‘transformational’ for Veterinary Teaching Hospital , articleThe $4 million gift will lift emergency care to another level for both horses and small pets at the hospital.
Date: Mar 05, 2025 - -
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Category: impact Giving Day continues through noon ET , articleVirginia Tech’s Giving Day has become a powerful tradition that brings Hokies together to make a lasting impact. Since 2018, Hokie Nation has rallied together with students, alumni, family, and friends to strengthen the university and the community it serves.
Date: Feb 19, 2025 - -
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Category: research Rising health costs may seem dismal, but this economist says there’s hope , articleVivian Ho, an elected member of the National Academy of Medicine, will visit the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC to deliver the first Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture of 2025.
Date: Feb 18, 2025 -
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