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August 2, 2024 would have been the 100th birthday of James Baldwin. Now, more than ever, his words and ideas shape our discourse on race and identity. From Black Lives Matter, to American democracy,…
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Frederick Douglass: An American Icon Shortly after his escape from slavery, Frederick Douglass connected with the abolitionist movement, becoming one of its most important leaders, writers, and…
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August 2, 2024 would have been the 100th birthday of James Baldwin. Now, more than ever, his words and ideas shape our discourse on race and identity. From Black Lives Matter, to American democracy,…
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US History in 15 Foods From whiskey in the American Revolution to Spam in WWII, food reveals a great deal about the society in which it exists. Selecting 15 foods that represent key moments in the…
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As you climb up the stairs to the Upper Quad on the Blacksburg campus, you will come upon William Addison Caldwell, or rather Lawrence Bechtel’s sculpture of him. As you move past this bronze…
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Visualizing Virginia Tech History is a multi-year project created by a transdisciplinary group of
faculty and students that utilizes creative technologies including
projection mapping, extended…
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Katrina Powell, director for the Center for Refugee, Migrant, and Displacement Studies at Virginia Tech, discusses its commitment to understanding the complex, historical, and generational impacts of…
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October 21st, 2021 7:57 PM End Date/Time
October 21st, 2021 7:57 PM
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Brandy Faulkner, the Gloria D. Smith Professor of Black Studies, discusses her research for the inaugural Juneteenth Scholars program in the Virginia Tech College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.…
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October 21st, 2021 3:49 PM End Date/Time
October 21st, 2021 3:49 PM
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Using digital technologies has changed the way Paul Quigley, James L. Robertson Jr. Associate Professor in Civil War Studies, thinks about historical scholarship.
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October 21st, 2021 1:10 PM End Date/Time
October 21st, 2021 1:10 PM
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The keynote celebration kicked off on the Drillfield at Virginia Tech. President Tim Sands and Vice Provost for Inclusion and Diversity Menah Pratt-Clarke gave opening statements. The program…
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October 13th, 2021 12:00 AM End Date/Time
October 13th, 2021 12:00 AM
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Research historian John Whitfield discusses the lives of the enslaved community at the former Rock Spring Plantation in Patrick County, now known as the Reynolds Homestead.
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Reynolds Homestead, Critz, Virginia Start Date/Time
May 28th, 2021 12:00 AM
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Phi Beta Kappa Virtual Initiation Ceremony - Spring 2021
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Spring 2021 Location
https://www.provost.vt.edu/phi_beta_kappa.html
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When COVID-19 transformed our world just a year ago, the fields of medicine, public health, and biomedical research all mobilized as part of the international crisis response. Yet those disciplines…
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March 16th, 2021 12:00 AM
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Join us for a virtual event where Virginia Tech experts will explore our
community response to COVID-19.
We'll explore travel during the pandemic, shared trauma and shared
resilience, and…
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The VT in the 1960s exhibit is a culmination of a class project from the class America in the 1960s. The class surveys the big picture of the 1960s, charting all kinds of social, political, and…
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