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VMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Gary Hurlock , articleMeet Gary Hurlock '92, DVM ’96, vice president at Crider Foods. VMCVM’s public and corporate medicine track sparked his passion for poultry medicine and prepared him for a career in food safety. A proud Hokie, he’s committed to mentoring students and upholding the highest standards in animal care.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Edward Fox honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 41 years, Fox served as principal or co-principal investigator on 147 grants, doing highly multidisciplinary research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Bradley Denby named Marty and Anna Irvine AOE Faculty Fellow , articleDenby’s research addresses computational constraints encountered by small satellite systems, particularly with respect to data processing in orbit.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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W. Michael Aust honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 35 years, Aust made significant contributions to sustainable management of soil, water, and forest resources through his research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Shane Ross appointed as Roanoke Electric Steel Chair , articleRoss is internationally recognized for his contributions across an extraordinary range of interdisciplinary fields and has a strong record of making complex scientific topics accessible through popular science articles and an engaging online presence.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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James W. Schmidley honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 14 years, Schmidley served as director of the Carilion Clinic stroke program, mentored more than 200 medical students and residents, and was recognized through awards for outstanding teaching.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Thomas H. Mills III honored with emeritus status , articleThe leader of the Center for Innovation in Construction Safety, Health, and Well-being, Mills focused on research to improve the welfare of construction workers and established a student career fair that now attracts more than 200 companies annually.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Kay Edge honored with emerita status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 22 years, Edge made significant contributions to sustainable architecture through her work on projects advancing solar energy and net-zero systems.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Robert Dunay honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 49 years, Dunay was the founding director of the industrial design program and the Center for Design Research.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Frank Weiner honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 37 years, Weiner demonstrated formative leadership as head of the former Department of Architecture and interim founding director of the former interdisciplinary School of Architecture and Design
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Brian Kleiner appointed as Vorster-Kleiner Endowed Director’s Chair , articleThe director of Myers-Lawson School of Construction, Kleiner oversees an innovative school offering a comprehensive and unified platform for innovation and excellence in construction education, research, and outreach.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Mary Kasarda honored with emerita status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 27 years, Kasarda made significant research contributions in the fields of rotor dynamics, active magnetic bearings, vibration control, high-speed turbomachinery, smart buildings, structural health monitoring, and engineering education.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Qiang Li appointed to Elizabeth and James E. Turner Jr. ’56 Faculty Fellowship , articleLi has demonstrated excellence in scholarship, teaching, service, and outreach at Virginia Tech and is an international expert in power electronics.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Walid Saad appointed to Rolls Royce Commonwealth Professorship , articleSaad’s research addresses challenges at the intersection of digital twins, wireless systems, and artificial intelligence. His seminal research was first to define the fundamental principles for designing, optimizing, and deploying distributed, large-scale digital twin solutions.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
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Chen-Ching Liu honored with emeritus status , articleLiu made significant contributions to electrical engineering focusing on the technical field of power systems, the development of knowledge-based systems and other innovative artificial intelligence methodologies for power system applications, cyber-physical system technologies for power system cybersecurity, and advancement of power system resilience through microgrids and distributed energy resources.
Date: Apr 16, 2025 - -
Video ItemCelebrating Virginia Tech authors and the launch of University Press of Virginia Tech , video
The 2025 Virginia Tech Authors Recognition Event celebrated the diverse scholarly and creative achievements of university authors. From books and journal articles to albums and films, the event highlighted the wide range of work produced by the Virginia Tech community. This year also marked the founding of the University Press of Virginia Tech, expanding the university’s impact through peer-reviewed publishing.
Date: Apr 15, 2025 - -
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Move fast and build bots , articleAfter a first-year failure, a College of Engineering double major scaled the largest student robotics team in the university’s history — and scored a job at YouTube.
Date: Apr 14, 2025 - -
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Sanket Deshmukh appointed to Erin Michelle Lohr Faculty Fellowship , articleSince coming to Virginia Tech in 2016, Deshmukh has secured external funding of $25.7 million with a personal share of $2.4 million.
Date: Apr 14, 2025 - -
Video ItemStudents get a head start on project-based learning with IDPro , video
The Interdisciplinary Projects (IDPro) program at Virginia Tech bridges classroom learning and real-world application through multi-semester, client-based projects. Students from various majors collaborate on industry, research, or service-learning projects, gaining invaluable professional skills and experiences. IDPro offers mentorship, resources, and industry engagement, empowering students to tackle real-world problems and develop as professionals.
Date: Apr 11, 2025 - -
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VMCVM Faculty Spotlight: Flori Bliss , articleMeet Florence Bliss, a dedicated faculty member who’s passionate about hands-on learning and helping dogs thrive. Inspired by her students and her dad, she values persistence, patience, and growth through experience. When she’s not teaching, she’s outside adventuring—whether hiking, mountain biking, or planning her dream trek on the Pacific Crest Trail!
Date: Apr 11, 2025 -
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