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Student team builds a new garden tool for a veteran

Army veteran Tammy Landeen wanted to be able to work more easily in her garden, something that was difficult from her wheelchair. A team of seniors from the Department of Mechanical Engineering…

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Virginia Research & Innovation: Driving Progress for Better Health and Economic Growth

Research!America President and CEO Mary Woolley will release results of a new survey of Virginians on the economic impact of biomedical research.Additional speakers include: Tim Sands, President,…

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#VTGivingDay - Seale Innovation Fund at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute

The first seven Virginia Tech research teams each to receive one-year, $75,000 Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Seale Innovation Fund awards have been selected. The awarded pilot projects…

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Groundbreaking marks start of construction on Innovation Campus

Virginia Tech President Tim Sands leads and Gov. Ralph Northam, campus leaders and key partners in a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Innovation Campus in Alexandria.

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Constructing the new Creativity and Innovation District

Virginia Tech's new Creativity and Innovation District, on the eastern edge of campus, will soon cultivate a community of creation and innovation. Anchoring the initial development of the…

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D.C. Hokie family stay connected through metro area chapter

Dee Sanae, VT alumni and DC Metro Area Chapter Diversity and Inclusion Director”, shares the benefits of being involved in the D.C. metro area chapter.

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Welcome from Innovation Campus faculty

Dr. Vassilios Kovanis, director of Master of Engineering in the electrical and computer engineering department, speaks on the faculty and versatility of the Master of Engineering program.

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Welcome from Innovation Campus faculty

Sara Hooshangi, director of Master of Engineering in the computer science department, speaks on the faculty and flexibility of the Master of Engineering program.

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Boeing President and CEO David Calhoun on the significance of Innovation Campus focus on diversity and inclusion

David Calhoun ’79, President and CEO of Boeing, discusses the importance of finding diverse talent in fulfilling the tech pipeline. Calhoun spoke to an audience inside the Arlington Boeing…

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Innovation Campus gets $50M boost to diversify campus

Boeing invests $50 million in Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus. The May 4 announcement from Boeing’s Arlington campus helps jump-start the university’s efforts to create the most…

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Graduate student on the benefits of the Tech Talent Investment program

John Robie, a graduate student pursuing master’s degree in electrical engineering, speaks on taking advantage of several benefits of the Tech Talent Investment program.

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Graduate student on why she chose Virginia Tech

Asha Cheruvu, a graduate student pursuing a Master of Engineering in Computer Science, speaks on why she chose Virginia Tech and gives advice to incoming students.

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Hokies for Good: Conquering Cancer through Research Collaboration

Join us as we explore the groundbreaking partnership between the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Children's National Hospital in Washington D.C.Deemed a one-of-a-kind endeavor to…

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Tech Talent graduate degrees empower student's career path

Cody Crofford, a graduate student pursuing a Master of Engineering in Computer Engineering, speaks on how the Tech Talent Investment program empowered her career path and charged her to make an…

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Innovation Campus Community Meeting - March 23, 2021

Virginia Tech has a nearly 40-year history in the City of Alexandria and we are excited about the opportunity to expand on that relationship and hopefully become the City’s hometown university.…

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Research Development Series: Journey towards a successful Engineering Research Center

The Office for Research and Innovation hosted their second event in the Research Development Support series focused on engineering research centers will include invited guest speaker Junhong Chen,…

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