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Lamb husbandry pathway to professional doctorate program , videoStudents in the School of Animal Sciences provide round-the-clock care for lambs born at the Copenhaver Sheep Center. These crucial husbandry skills lead some students to enroll in a professional doctorate program at the Virginia–Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Date: Apr 17, 2026 - -
General ItemHappening April 24: The Dennis Dean undergraduate research conference Date: Apr 17, 2026 -
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One Hokie, many roles , articleEnglish and philosophy double major Cate Langhorn is redefining what it means to be an English major at Virginia Tech through leadership, mentorship, and interdisciplinary research that embodies Ut Prosim.
Date: Apr 16, 2026 - -
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How the concrete canoe team builds a boat that shouldn't float , videoThe concrete canoe team designs and races a fully functional canoe made from a lightweight, carefully engineered concrete mix, balancing buoyancy and strength. Each year, the team competes in the American Society of Civil Engineers' student symposium. During the 2024 – 2025 school year, the team swept all four competition categories at the regional level. They went on to place 2nd overall at the national symposium.
Date: Apr 15, 2026 - -
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Capturing the cosmos with observational astrophysics , videoIn John Simonetti’s observational astrophysics course, students step into the Anderson Observatory to photograph galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters—then dive into the data to uncover what those images reveal about the universe.
Date: Apr 08, 2026 - -
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Katherine Lemke named one of Aviation Week's annual 20 Twenties , articleLemke, a senior, has been recognized as a top university talent to watch in the field of aerospace engineering.
Date: Apr 06, 2026 - -
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Outdoor lab reveals the diversity of herpetofauna in the region , videoAs a component of the Herpetology course in the College of Natural Resources and Environment, students engaged in hands-on field work to identify different frogs, snakes, and lizards in the area.
Date: Apr 06, 2026 - -
General ItemNew requirement for on-campus Federal Work-Study employers beginning fall 2026
Federal Work-Study employer agreements required for 2026–27.
Date: Mar 31, 2026 - -
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Engineering students hope downsizing means innovation , videoThe senior design team for the human-powered submarine at Virginia Tech have created a half scale version of the sub. The team is apart of the Interdisciplinary Capstone program (IDC), a year-long design course where students of different majors come together to tackle design challenges.
Date: Mar 31, 2026 - -
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Zoe Brooks turns coal country roots into research and preservation , articleBrooks draws on her upbringing in Southwest Virginia’s coal country to study Appalachian labor history and preserve mining heritage through her work in Special Collections and University Archives.
Date: Mar 27, 2026 - -
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Study abroad program builds lasting food security partnerships in South Africa , articleStudents and faculty members partner with Cape Town communities through classwork, research, and campus fundraising, transforming a two-week study abroad program into sustained food security collaboration.
Date: Mar 26, 2026 - -
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Aurora Ortega launches a space-themed virtual experience into orbit , articleOrtega turned an idea into a fully realized virtual reality project, blending archival materials from Special Collections and University Archives with interactive design to explore isolation, technology, and human connection.
Date: Mar 25, 2026 - -
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Art history students visit D.C. Area museums , videoArt history students traveled to Washington, D.C. to study and interact with art at several galleries and museums as part of an experiential learning program. They also had the opportunity to meet and network with alumni and other professionals working in various art galleries in the D.C. Area.
Date: Mar 24, 2026 - -
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In Hokie Treks, exploration meets opportunity , articleDuring spring break, 40 Hokies from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences visited the National Museum of African American History and Culture and NBC4 in Washington, D.C., as part of the new program.
Date: Mar 20, 2026 - -
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Trane Technologies brings industry expertise to Sustainable Biomaterials students , videoTrane Technologies is offering an industry-sponsored professional development series for students, designed to help them explore careers, internships, and co-ops; build practical, real-world skills; and understand how sustainability and efficiency are shaping the built environment.
Date: Mar 19, 2026 - -
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From a Pennsylvania dairy farm to the front lines of food safety , articleVeterinary and doctoral student Kirsten Masters earns a prestigious USDA Adel A. Malak Scholarship, bringing together agricultural roots, a mathematics degree, military service, and infectious disease research into a career protecting public health.
Date: Mar 17, 2026 - -
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Graduate student Shehryar Khan advances machine learning research , articleThrough his University Libraries graduate assistantship, Khan explores how machine learning methods can be applied to patent data, creating new opportunities to understand innovation trends and research impact.
Date: Mar 17, 2026 - -
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Game design starts here , articleIn Newman Library’s Gaming Studio, students are playing games and learning to build them. Through student-led tutorials, collaborative game jams, and partnerships that connect the studio to the classroom, University Libraries is lowering barriers to entry in a fast-growing creative industry.
Date: Mar 09, 2026 - -
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Undergraduates gain research experience with the U.S. Army , videoDr. David Gray’s GrayUR program and The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center have partnered to provide undergraduate students with a unique research opportunity. Hosted through the Department of Engineering Education, GrayUR allows students across disciplines to experience student-lead learning with mentorship and guidance from professionals, all while engaging in projects that lead to real-world impacts.
Date: Feb 26, 2026 - -
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From curious student to confident leader , articleSanjay Vuttarapally’s journey through the University Libraries' Studios Network shows how hands-on learning, creative problem-solving, and student leadership can transform curiosity into confidence and shape a new vision for the future.
Date: Feb 19, 2026 -
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