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A life-changing gallop through the Okavango Delta in Botswana for a Virginia Tech equine clinician , articleWhen your day job involves providing lifesaving treatment to horses, it's only fitting that your dream vacation puts you right back in the saddle, but this time, galloping across open plains far away from home alongside zebras and giraffes.
Date: Jul 01, 2025 - -
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Building a university from the ground up in Saudi Arabia , articleThe Center for International Research, Education, and Development is co-designing a new university with the Almoosa Group, helping to shape everything from curriculum and faculty development to accreditation and long-term partnerships.
Date: Jul 01, 2025 - -
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Flex Out Hunger raises over $20,000 to strengthen community food access and serve emergency needs , articleVirginia Tech Dining Services and Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity collaborate for the 26th year to meet essential needs for students and campus neighbors.
Date: Jul 01, 2025 - -
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Four things to remember as you celebrate the Fourth of July , articleFrom fireworks to food preparation, Virginia Tech experts offer practical advice for enjoying this week’s holiday.
Date: Jul 01, 2025 - -
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Innovative allergy treatment changes dog's life at Veterinary Teaching Hospital , articleImmunotherapy offered at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital eased the pet's severe allergic dermatitis and highlights the value of specialized veterinary medicine.
Date: Jul 01, 2025 - -
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Lifelong Learning Institute art exhibit opens in Pulaski Date: Jul 01, 2025 - -
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Shannon Beck appointed director of the Virginia Cyber Range , articleBeck will lead the initiative to enhance cybersecurity education for students in Virginia's public high schools, colleges, and universities.
Date: Jul 01, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech expert recommends a 'designated driver' for fireworks safety , articleStefan Duma, University Distinguished Professor and the Harry C. Wyatt Professor of Engineering, offers tips for avoiding fireworks-related injuries this Fourth of July, including advice for not drinking and detonating.
Date: Jun 30, 2025 - -
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From Appalachia to Africa, see our land-grant mission in actionThe next installment of the global newsletter will feature stories from more than 20 countries, spotlighting how students, faculty, and staff are helping grow Virginia Tech’s innovation network far beyond Blacksburg and the Washington, D.C., area.
Date: Jun 27, 2025 - -
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Imported gelding shines on the Eventing circuit after life-saving colic surgery at Virginia Tech equine hospital , articleToday, Big Joe is not just a testament to the power of expert veterinary care, he is a symbol of resilience.
Date: Jun 26, 2025 - -
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Keeping the air conditioning on in extreme heat: Virginia Tech expert shares tips , articleAs temperatures soar, Saifur Rahman, Joseph Loring Professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, offers ways to stay cool without ratcheting up your electric bill or stressing the power grid.
Date: Jun 24, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech is satisfying the craving for semiconductor advancement , articleBy increasing opportunities through the development of new majors and professional programs for lifelong learning, Virginia Tech is securing a pipeline of talent to continue to support the semiconductor industry in the commonwealth and across the globe.
Date: Jun 24, 2025 - -
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TRIO Programs open doors to college for first-generation students , articleThrough mentorship, encouragement, and a strong sense of community, high school students discover their strengths, build their confidence, and find their place in higher education. Now, they’re stepping confidently onto campus, ready for what’s next.
Date: Jun 23, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech expert explains U.S.-Iran attacks , articleOn Sunday, United States military forces bombed two nuclear facilities in Iran, inserting the country into the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran.
Date: Jun 23, 2025 - -
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Estate gift builds Spurr family legacy, expands clinical trial opportunities for veterinary college , articleThe Helen Dessin Spurr and Frank Arthur Spurr Jr. Endowed Research Fund for Domestic Canine and Feline Pets will enable novel treatments and diagnostic procedures to be applied in a compassionate, safe environment for the pets of owners who often have few other options and who can benefit through drastically reduced costs for treatment.
Date: Jun 23, 2025 - -
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The Hokie engineering alum behind Netflix’s ad tech , articleAndrew Merewitz ’12 shares his journey in computer engineering from Blacksburg to the Big Apple.
Date: Jun 20, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech performs well in two new global rankings , articleGlobal higher education analyst Quacquarelli Symonds released its latest international rankings with Virginia Tech among the top 25 percent of institutions worldwide. And Times Higher Education released its annual Impact Rankings, and the university registered in the top 75 percent globally in seven of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals.
Date: Jun 18, 2025 - -
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New advisors strengthen Pamplin’s career services , articlePamplin Career Services has expanded with three new advisors to better support students’ career development through personalized advising, employer connections, and campus-wide events in alignment with the new Next Gen Pamplin initiatives.
Date: Jun 18, 2025 - -
Video ItemVisualizing highway safety , video
The Center for Geospatial Information Technology in the College of Natural Resources and Environment has created a tool to visualize traffic crash data across the state of Virginia. This tool is being used by Virginia State Police to plan safety routes and identify highway safety issues.
Date: Jun 18, 2025 - -
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Aly Egan ’18: from audit to asset management — and always paying It forward , articleAfter graduating with an accounting degree from Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business in 2018 on a funded scholarship, and a master’s of accounting at UNC-Chapel Hill, Aly Egan began her career at EY in Washington, D.C., where she audited a major private equity client.
Date: Jun 18, 2025 -
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