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Article ItemBring Your Own Brain! event to bring conversation about neurodiversity in STEM to the forefront , article
The webinar will feature a live panel discussion about neurodiversity and inclusivity in the workplace, followed by audience Q&A. All are welcome to join on Wednesday, April 28, at 6 p.m.
Date: Apr 13, 2021 -
Article ItemKellogg Center to host award-winning economic historian as part of distinguished speaker series , article
“Adam Tooze is a leading figure in the fields of economic history and political economy,” said Michael Moehler, founding director of the center. “During this critical time for the global economy, we’re thrilled he will deliver the 2021 PPE Distinguished Public Lecture and provide our students and community with his unique perspective on recent events.”
Date: Apr 12, 2021 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech, Children’s National scientists to discuss cancer research at ‘Hokies for Good’ event , article
The scientists will talk about leading-edge cancer research projects in a public Zoom discussion at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 13. The event is an opportunity for people to meet some of the dedicated researchers working together to take on cancer.
Date: Apr 09, 2021 -
Article ItemVaccine expert to deliver Maury Strauss public lecture , article
Christine S. Benn, professor at the University of Southern Denmark’s Centre for Global Health, will discuss her research in an upcoming talk, “How Vaccines Train the Immune System in Ways No One Expected,” hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC. Benn’s lecture will be presented virtually via Zoom at 5:30 p.m. on April 15.
Date: Apr 09, 2021 -
General ItemBlocksburg 2021: Beyond Cryptocurrency set for April 13 Date: Apr 08, 2021
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Article ItemAppalachian sensations Steep Canyon Rangers and Amythyst Kiah take the Moss Arts Center stage , article
Streamed live from the center’s Anne and Ellen Fife Theatre, up-and-coming roots musician Kiah is the special guest opening artist for a performance by the Steep Canyon Rangers, one of the most recognizable names in modern bluegrass music, on Saturday, April 17, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Apr 07, 2021 -
Article ItemMultimedia play ‘Cartography’ embraces the inspiring and universal stories of young migrants , article
The Moss Arts Center presents a free stream of the production, which includes a post-show moderated discussion with the performers and creators of the work, on Thursday, April 15, at 7 p.m.
Date: Apr 05, 2021 -
Article ItemPlanned public art to illuminate stories from region’s historically marginalized communities , article
Explore proposed sculptural installations on Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus and the relationship between public art, history, and representation during a virtual discussion on April 19 from noon-1 p.m.
Date: Apr 02, 2021 -
Article ItemAcclaimed Mexican-born author Valeria Luiselli explores the stories of children and immigration , article
The Moss Arts Center and the Department of English Visiting Writer Series present the MacArthur Fellow and “Lost Children Archive” author in an event streamed live from her home on Thursday, April 6, at 7:30 p.m.
Date: Mar 29, 2021 -
Article ItemVirginia Humanities Conference to focus on democracy, technology, and social justice , article
Sylvester Johnson, director of the Virginia Tech Center for Humanities, expects the Virginia Humanities Conference to “highlight the importance of human-centered scholarship in helping to shape a more equitable world.”
Date: Mar 23, 2021 -
Article ItemExperience the sheer beauty of classical music masterfully performed by Sir András Schiff , article
The Moss Arts Center presents one of music’s most revered pianists with a program of remarkable works by Bach, Beethoven, and Schumann. Enjoy a classical music journey led by a master on Thursday, April 1.
Date: Mar 23, 2021 -
Article ItemHokieTalks to explore contemporary social justice issues , article
From the perspectives of community advocacy, market research, and environmental design, researchers from three Virginia Tech colleges will discuss topics centered on social justice. Dean Laura Belmonte from the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences will moderate the virtual event.
Date: Mar 19, 2021 -
Article ItemLiving literature through gaming , article
The University Libraries is introducing a new and engaging way to experience literature like never before through its Twitch channel. Patrons can now discover and explore books through gaming along with other innovative content the library is producing.
Date: Mar 19, 2021 -
Article ItemNikki Giovanni Celebration of Poetry to highlight student literary talent , article
This year, the ceremony will be virtual, enabling it to have an unprecedented reach online.
Date: Mar 19, 2021 -
Article ItemNobel laureate who decoded genetics of circadian rhythms to give public lecture , article
Michael Young, the Richard and Jeanne Fisher Professor at The Rockefeller University, will discuss his groundbreaking research in a talk titled “Genes Regulating Sleep and Circadian Rhythms,” part of the Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture Series hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC.
Date: Mar 17, 2021 -
General ItemTown-Gown meetings create good partners, open dialogue
The topic for the March 18 meeting is "Holistic well-being and flourishing: how does effectively managing your economic life play a role?"
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech students organize, host virtual research conference , article
The annual Mid-Atlantic Undergraduate Research Conference will be held March 25-27.
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
Article ItemDepartment of English Visiting Writers Series unites authors from diverse backgrounds , article
“In light of the pandemic, we decided to do something more dynamic than simply hosting writers to read their work,” said series director Matthew Vollmer. “We wanted something more immersive, more interactive. We wanted to give students the opportunity to learn and come away with new strategies and tools.”
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
Article ItemDepartment of Chemistry hosts Max Planck Institute chemist Markus Antonietti for Highlands seminar series , article
Markus Antonietti, noted chemist and director of the Max Planck Institute for Colloids and Interfaces, will present a guest lecture 2:30 p.m. Friday, March 12, as part of the Highlands in Chemistry seminar series, hosted by the Virginia Tech Department of Chemistry.
Date: Mar 09, 2021 -
Article ItemFralin Biomedical Research Institute scientists to present virtual Brain School lectures for March’s Brain Awareness Week , article
Four brain scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC will share extraordinary insights and emerging concepts about the brain in one-hour interactive programs.
Date: Mar 09, 2021
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