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Virginia Tech veterinary hospital planning reaches critical milestone as national design team tackles 40-year space crisis , articleNational design team joins Virginia Tech’s vision to expand veterinary medicine capabilities. Plans would double surgical capacity and create the Commonwealth’s premier emergency veterinary center to serve growing demand.
Date: Nov 13, 2025 - -
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New residency boosts Veterinary Teaching Hospital's critical care service , articleAdding the hospital's first emergency and critical care resident on board is milestone step in a plan to take small animal emergency care to the next level.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
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Easing horses' silent suffering is Ana Rangel’s goal as she brings specialized expertise in pain management , articleNew veterinary college faculty member followed a winding road from Mexico City racetracks to equine medicine at Virginia Tech.
Date: Nov 10, 2025 - -
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Volunteer spotlight: Senior Class Gift Campaign co-chairs Jabrea Flowers, Jonah Middleton lead with purpose , articleTheir leadership reflects a shared passion for creating meaningful opportunities, building community, and inspiring future Hokies to give back.
Date: Oct 29, 2025 - -
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New equine emergency veterinarian there to take that phone call every horse owner dreads , articleRobert McCarthy has joined the veterinarian college as the second member of the region's first dedicated equine emergency team.
Date: Oct 21, 2025 - -
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Endowed scholarship supports veterinarians who practice in rural areas , articleKelli Gillespie is the first recipient of the Sydney and Fran Memorial Veterinary Scholarship and now in her second year of receiving the award.
Date: Oct 16, 2025 - -
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Thinker, inventor, mentor to speak at College of Science J. Mark Sowers Distinguished Lecture Series , articleAlumnus Joseph DeSimone, distinguished researcher, inventor, teacher, and mentor, will speak on Monday, Oct. 27.
Date: Oct 10, 2025 - -
Video ItemMeet the 2025 Hokie Sock designers , video
Each fall, the Hokie community looks forward to the release of new, limited-edition Hokie socks designed by Virginia Tech students. This year, student designers Jake Sousa and Abigail Bollinger brought their unique visions to the project, weaving their own campus experience into designs that Hokies everywhere will soon have the chance to wear with pride.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
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Study abroad donors help Hokies see the world , articleScholarships inspired by alumni experiences abroad are giving students the chance to explore new cultures, spark passions, and shape their futures.
Date: Sep 18, 2025 - -
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Philanthropy supports student team in global robotics competition , articleWith support made possible through the Des Champs Chair, the VEX-U Robotics team is turning mechanical engineering departmental backing into hands-on learning and career-defining experiences. The endowed chair, established by alumnus Nick de Champs and his wife Rebecca, provides flexible funding that allows leadership to invest directly in student experiences.
Date: Sep 02, 2025 - -
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Researchers tackle construction industry challenges with support of new pilot funding , articleThe Coalition for Smart Construction at Virginia Tech launched a seed grant program centered around key areas of interest in the construction industry, providing recipients with resources to strengthen their projects so that they can secure external funding.
Date: Aug 25, 2025 - -
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Alum’s gift propels research in philosophy, politics, and economics , articleElectrical engineering graduate David H. Kellogg recently committed a $16 million estate gift to endow the university’s research center in the field.
Date: Aug 19, 2025 - -
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Donations rise thanks to steadfast Hokie generosity , articleAlumni, friends, students, parents, and partners from corporations and foundations combined to make nearly $241.6 million in new gifts and commitments to the university during the fiscal year that ran July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025.
Date: Aug 13, 2025 - -
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This cardiac technology gives Virginia horse owners answers , articleA specialized cardiac testing called exercising electrocardiography, purchased through philanthropy at the new arena in Virginia Tech's equine center at Leesburg, enables clinicians to more precisely diagnose heart problems in horses.
Date: Aug 06, 2025 - -
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Tyrrell gift will name cardiology service in expanded Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Virginia Tech , articleBill Tyrrell sees the $1 million gift to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital expansion as a continuation of Ut Prosim and an investment in the future.
Date: Jul 29, 2025 - -
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Tom Wamsley named senior vice president for advancement , articleWamsley currently serves as vice chancellor for advancement at the University of Illinois Chicago and senior vice president at the University of Illinois Foundation. He led the university’s most ambitious fundraising campaign, exceeding a $750 million goal by more than $50 million, and securing the largest individual gifts in the university’s history.
Date: Jul 14, 2025 - -
Video ItemIndoor arena helps clinician solve mysterious lameness in competitive horse , video
Eventing rider Kristen Parris could feel that something was wrong with the cantering of her horse Miles, but she knew where to bring him for answers, enhanced by a state-of-the-art, philanthropy-supported indoor arena facility.
Date: Jul 08, 2025 - -
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Equine medical center's indoor arena helps clinician diagnose lameness in competitive horse , articleKristen Parris could feel that something was wrong with the cantering of her horse Miles, but she knew where to bring him for answers, enhanced by a state-of-the-art, philanthropy-supported indoor arena facility.
Date: Jul 07, 2025 - -
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Apparel, housing, and resource management programs joining the School of Design , articleThe reorganization will foster faculty collaboration and expand experiential learning and career development opportunities for students.
Date: Jun 30, 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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