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“The faculty principal position provides an opportunity to be an active intellectual mentor for students beyond the typical contact time a normal faculty-student relationship would allow,” said C.L. Bohannon. “For me, it was being able to have a deeper level of engagement with the students to work on real issues that our society faces." […]

Matt Arden, a three-time Emmy Award winner, offers Virginia Tech students real-world insights and inspiration. […]

The workshops are based on the Graduate School’s Transformative Graduate Education Initiative, which offers students across disciplines a range of programs, courses, and activities to help them succeed and prepare for any profession, not only academia. […]

The Wave is a big deal. And it started at Virginia Tech, with Alec Yuzhbabenko’s senior thesis. […]

Led by the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, students from five Virginia Tech colleges will compete as the only U.S. collegiate team in the Solar Decathlon Middle East in Dubai, November 2018. The team now has three months to complete the world’s smartest modular solar home – a prototype they hope will become a global model for housing sustainability. […]

“Sitting Pretty: The Chair Re-Envisioned” features the inventive work of artists from Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. Also on view is an exhibition of photographs by the renowned artist William Wegman. […]

Crane, a professor of fine art in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, is known for his creative work and innovation in ceramics and an outstanding legacy as an arts educator. […]

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved these promotions, tenure, and continued appointments at its June 4 meeting. […]

Stephenson's current research and teaching interests include collaborative governance, leadership and democratic politics, arts and community change processes, NGOs and international development, peace building, and humanitarian relief. […]

ISCE has awarded six interdisciplinary teams seed funding for 2018-19 to prepare them to successfully compete for external funding through such agencies as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and other sources of public and private funding. […]

Gender@VT is a new council formed last fall to research and suggest ideas to improve the work/life environment for employees and students at Virginia Tech. Many of the issues affect both women and men, but often they fall disproportionately on women. […]

Faculty from across the campus are working together to advance Virginia Tech's Policy Strategic Growth Area through interdisciplinary research discussions and presentations. […]