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11/20/08 University names Thomas Campbell to postitions at Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute, Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science
11/18/08 In Memoriam: Brian E. Warren, former assistant vice president for student affairs
11/18/08 University partners with Apple and Mellanox for energy efficient 22.8 TFlop supercomputer
11/17/08 Edward F. D. Spencer appointed vice president for student affairs
11/14/08 Jack A. Cranford honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 University honored with 2008 Disability Employment Champions Award
11/14/08 Asim Esen honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Sue W. Farquhar honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Guy J. Indebetouw honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 David F. Kibler honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Rosary V. Lalik honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Richard J. Neves honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Raymond H. Plaut honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Joe R. Cowles honored with emeritus status
11/13/08 In Memoriam: Malcolm McPherson, former College of Engineering interim dean
11/13/08 Pritchard Hall update: Building reopens, no threat found
11/13/08 Thursday's incident at Pritchard Hall
11/13/08 Virginia Tech improves ranking among best values in public colleges
11/13/08 University names College of Engineering communications coordinator
11/12/08 From Internet to Enernet - Internet pioneer entrepreneur first speaker in energy series
11/07/08 Mildred Johnson appointed director of undergraduate admissions
11/03/08 Board of visitors discusses several items at November meeting
10/31/08 One can from every fan: Twelfth Annual Hokies for the Hungry drive to be held in conjunction with Nov. 6 football game
10/30/08 Service to celebrate the life of Dr. Zenobia Lawrence Hikes to be broadcast; other arrangements finalized
10/30/08 University names John Jackson director of web communications
10/28/08 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet Nov. 2-3
10/28/08 Letter from Provost McNamee to the university community
10/27/08 In Memoriam: Dr. Zenobia Lawrence Hikes
10/27/08 Profile of Todays College Student survey results released
10/23/08 University inventions to be featured at Mid-Atlantic Innovation Showcase
10/21/08 Note from President Steger regarding budget reductions
10/21/08 VT Alerts notification now part of course registration process

Agriculture and Life Sciences

11/20/08 Research consortium to sequence turkey genome
11/19/08 Shea Porr named superintendent of Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension Center
11/10/08 University's Income Tax School tours the commonwealth with tax education seminars for professionals
11/05/08 New research lab opens at Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center

Architecture and Urban Studies

11/17/08 Interior design student wins national door design competition
11/17/08 Solar Decathlon project to hold electric car raffle
11/07/08 University faculty and students create an exhibition for the Taubman Museum of Art
10/31/08 Community Design Assistance Center 20th anniversary celebration
10/31/08 Acclaimed artist of moving sculpture, Theo Jansen, to lecture

Engineering

11/20/08 Student engineering team members are two-time Smart Radio Challenge winners
11/19/08 Virginia Tech, Wake Forest Biomedical team obtains $4.9 million for trauma research
11/18/08 University partners with Apple and Mellanox for energy efficient 22.8 TFlop supercomputer
11/14/08 Raymond H. Plaut honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Thomas M. Murray honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 David F. Kibler honored with emeritus status
11/13/08 In Memoriam: Malcolm McPherson, former College of Engineering interim dean
11/13/08 University names College of Engineering communications coordinator
11/11/08 2008 Outstanding Performance in a Lab Award winners announced
11/11/08 Grant to study self-efficacy and the retention of female undergraduate engineering students received by university
11/10/08 New Green 500 List of Supercomputers sets Nov. 14 deadline for entries
11/03/08 University shows the world how to burn cleaner coal and reduce emissions
10/31/08 University engineers identify conditions that initiate erosion
10/30/08 Professor spearheads documentary highlighting crumbling United States infrastructure
10/29/08 Students' ingenuity world renowned for designs of ground to aerial robotics
10/28/08 Multi-disciplinary university workshop aims to transform computing education
10/28/08 Professor works to inspire school children from his hometown

Extension

11/19/08 Shea Porr named superintendent of Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension Center
11/17/08 University to launch Kids' Tech University

Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

11/19/08 World premier of New York composer Manly Romero's Three Poems for a Wedding
11/14/08 Rosary V. Lalik honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Sue W. Farquhar honored with emeritus status
11/10/08 Department of Music's New River Valley Symphony to feature the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra horn section
11/07/08 University faculty and students create an exhibition for the Taubman Museum of Art
11/07/08 Corps of Cadets alumna Christina Royal named Hokie Hero
11/07/08 Department of Theatre Arts presents Charles Mee's Iphigenia 2.0
11/07/08 University announces ADA Access Honor Roll Award recipients
11/03/08 Fourth annual Gay in Appalachia event to feature Cynthia Burack
10/27/08 Theater critic to speak on Russian theater in the last two decades
10/24/08 University Chamber Music series presents Opera Roanoke's Das Lied von der Erde
10/24/08 Virginia Tech and Hollins University theatre departments join forces to present award-winning Doubt

Natural Resources

11/19/08 College of Natural Resources professor receives Instream Flow Council's Making a Difference Award
11/18/08 Applications being accepted for national Zone VI Urban Forestry Fellowship
11/18/08 Virginia Master Naturalist Program blossoms
11/14/08 James A. Burger honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Richard J. Neves honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 David L. Trauger honored with emeritus status

Outreach

11/11/08 University awarded grant to improve food security in Africa
11/03/08 University names program director for education abroad
10/29/08 Latest in classroom technologies will be explored Dec. 10-12 at the Hotel Roanoke
10/21/08 Office of Economic Development to use $525,000 grant to bring better jobs to Southwest and Southside Virginia

Pamplin College of Business

11/06/08 Business professor awarded grant to research computer language's lack of popularity
11/05/08 Markel senior vice president to give Wachovia Lecture
10/28/08 Multi-disciplinary university workshop aims to transform computing education

Research

11/19/08 Virginia Tech, Wake Forest Biomedical team obtains $4.9 million for trauma research
11/17/08 Patent issued for a novel anti-malaria target
11/13/08 Materials medicine advances human health, offers business opportunities
11/12/08 Nationally recognized biomedical scientist to provide keynote address during veterinary college's 20th annual research symposium
11/12/08 Invention controls weavers of nanoscale biomaterials
11/11/08 2008 Outstanding Performance in a Lab Award winners announced
11/11/08 Grant to study self-efficacy and the retention of female undergraduate engineering students received by university
11/11/08 L-Beam Energy Harvester doubles electrical output
11/10/08 Bare bones of crystal growth: Biomolecules enhance metal contents in calcite
11/03/08 University shows the world how to burn cleaner coal and reduce emissions
10/31/08 University engineers identify conditions that initiate erosion
10/29/08 Students' ingenuity world renowned for designs of ground to aerial robotics
10/27/08 Mid-Atlantic research networks collaborate to boost access
10/23/08 University inventions to be featured at Mid-Atlantic Innovation Showcase
10/22/08 Toal to study secessionist regions in Eurasia; research critical to future of relations between United States and Russia
10/21/08 University announces energy initiatives

Science

11/14/08 Joe R. Cowles honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Jack A. Cranford honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Asim Esen honored with emeritus status
11/14/08 Guy J. Indebetouw honored with emeritus status
11/10/08 Bare bones of crystal growth: Biomolecules enhance metal contents in calcite
11/04/08 Recent Nobel Prize in Physics has Virginia Tech connections

Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

11/20/08 Veterinary Technicians indispensible part of clinical care in veterinary college
11/14/08 Two new members named to equine medical center council
11/13/08 Materials medicine advances human health, offers business opportunities
11/12/08 Nationally recognized biomedical scientist to provide keynote address during veterinary college's 20th annual research symposium
11/06/08 Innovative system used at equine medical center to repair fractures
11/05/08 New research lab opens at Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center
11/04/08 Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center announces Tuesday Talks schedule
11/03/08 Equine medical center to host regional symposium for veterinary technicians
10/30/08 New interns and residents join veterinary college
10/23/08 Veterinary school uses acupuncture as treatment for many animal ailments
10/22/08 2007 Veterinary Memorial Fund research grants awarded

National Capital Region

11/06/08 Innovative system used at equine medical center to repair fractures
10/22/08 Toal to study secessionist regions in Eurasia; research critical to future of relations between United States and Russia

Student Affairs

11/18/08 In Memoriam: Brian E. Warren, former assistant vice president for student affairs
11/17/08 Edward F. D. Spencer appointed vice president for student affairs
11/12/08 University Cycling Team presents Tech Cross
11/12/08 Dance of Nations kicks off International Education Week, Nov. 17-21
11/11/08 Relay for Life celebrates success
11/10/08 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets to commemorate Veterans Day
11/07/08 University announces ADA Access Honor Roll Award recipients
10/29/08 Andy Sarjahani named sustainability coordinator for university's dining services
10/29/08 Sports Club teams work to help the hungry
10/27/08 In Memoriam: Dr. Zenobia Lawrence Hikes
10/27/08 Profile of Todays College Student survey results released
10/24/08 University hosts annual CANstruction canned food drive
10/22/08 Parade in honor of Family Day to be held by the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets

 

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