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'A day many years in the making': Virginia Tech celebrates Innovation Campus groundbreaking , articleThe university expects to welcome students, faculty, and staff into the completed building in the fall 2024.
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Additional mental health counselors now on board to help Virginia Tech stay at the forefront of counseling services , articleFour counselors are embedded in various colleges, allowing for easier access for students, and the university plans on adding counselors to be embedded in residence halls for 2022-23 as part of a new approach to addressing the needs of students.
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Boeing commits $50 million to innovation campus to become first foundational partner , articleTransformative investment will help diversify the technology industry and bolster the Washington, D.C., region as a global innovation hub.
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COVID Companions collaboration benefits students and the community , articleIsolation is still on the rise from the COVID-19 pandemic, and Virginia Tech and organizations within the New River Valley community are offering a way to minimize feelings of loneliness among older adults.
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Catawba Sustainability Center sips a sweet mountain staple , articleIn turning a small plot of sorghum into a molasses-like syrup, the center is testing whether an Appalachian tradition could help diversify small farms in Southwest Virginia.
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Class of 2021: Dedication defines Cadet Jillian Skahill as she prepares to commission into the U.S. Army , article"Besides her love of learning, she maintains a positive mental attitude that is omnipresent," says Lt. Col. Curtis Armstrong, executive officer of Virginia Tech and Radford Army ROTC. "She is also a fearless worker. As she continues to hone her knowledge and combine it with her work ethic, she will continue to be the type of officer that makes Virginia Tech proud.”
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Crafting a new way to explore engineering majors through Minecraft , articleIn a world of lectures, brochures, and informational slideshows, Ben Chambers is taking a hands-on approach to engineering major exploration: Minecraft.
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Dress for sock-cess: Hokie socks return for Giving Tuesday , articleFor just a short time, Hokies everywhere will have a chance to get a special pair of limited-edition Virginia Tech socks created by student designers when they make a gift to support something they love about Virginia Tech.
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Finding a forest in the trees: students design management plans for forest landowners , articleIn their capstone course, forestry students take what they’ve learned in the classroom and the lab throughout their college career and apply it to a real-world field project.
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Geologists look to past for answers on future tsunami threats , articleTina Dura’s Coastal Hazards Lab uses sand beds deposited by tsunamis and preserved in coastal environments to reconstruct past tsunami inundation over hundreds to thousands of years, helping better define coastal hazards in a region.
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Medical student Dakota Buhrman receives national public health award , articleThe U.S. Public Health Service Physician Professional Advisory Committee awarded Dakota Buhrman, a fourth-year medical student at VTCSOM, with a 2021 Excellence in Public Health Award.
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New Catawba Sustainability Center trail provides access to Appalachian Trail, McAfee Knob , articleThe 2.9-mile Catawba Greenway winds its way through the 377-acre Roanoke County farm, showcasing Virginia Tech research in sustainable farming, before connecting to the Appalachian Trail. The trailhead’s new parking lot will help ease the burden on Route 311 for one of region’s most popular hikes.
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New study examines quality of life in mini pigs , articleAt the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, researchers want to examine which factors are important when miniature pig owners — also known as “pig parents” — measure their pigs’ happiness.
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Newman Library group study tables now available thanks to architecture students’ work , articleA group of College of Architecture and Urban Studies students put their expertise to work in a project that allows their fellow Hokies to work together again in Newman Library.
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Poetry like a marriage between a comet and a meteor , articleThe Academy of American Poets chose Carmen Giménez Smith, a Virginia Tech professor of English, for one of its most prestigious honors.
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