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Great Decisions March 1, 2023For the past ten years, the United States and China have been locked in a competition for who has the greatest global influence. One major point of contention is the status of Taiwanese sovereignty,…
From Leland Shelton
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Virginia Tech Mechanical Engineering partners with Carilion Clinic for a robotic glovePinhas Ben-Tzvi, a professor and researcher in mechanical engineering, is partnering with Dr. Cesar Bravo of the Carilion Clinic to develop a new tool for those who have suffered a brachial plexus…
From Alex Parrish
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Virginia Tech researcher’s 3D model of brain tumor environment could aid personalized treatmentJennifer Munson and her research team’s model of the glioblastoma tumor microenvironment could help with understanding why the cancer is so resistant to treatment and so often returns after…
From Clayton Metz
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Cardiovascular scientists to explore viral infection that can lead to sudden deathJames Smyth, associate professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has been awarded a five-year, $2.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to discover why viruses…
From Clayton Metz
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Virginia Tech scientist uncovers possible link between early-life trauma and binge-eating disorderSora Shin, an assistant professor of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, led a study published in Nature Neuroscience that shows how adversity…
From Clayton Metz
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Beyond Boundaries Scholars: Vince VasudevanFor history major Vince Vasudevan, the Beyond Boundaries scholarship program has created an opportunity to connect with other Virginia Tech students who are passionate about learning.
From Mary Crawford
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Beyond Boundaries Scholars: Nathaly Loyola-RodriguezPolitical science major Nathaly Loyola-Rodriguez talks about how the Beyond Boundaries scholarship program makes it possible for first-generation students like her to attend Virginia Tech.
From Mary Crawford
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What do the humanities mean to you?The humanities have many different meanings. To help capture the nuances of the humanities and all they encompass, several faculty members and students in the Virginia Tech College of Liberal Arts…
From Leslie S King
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Juneteenth Scholars ProgramIn June 2020, in response to the protest movement against police brutality and the efforts to federally recognize the significance of Juneteenth, the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at…
From Leslie S King
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Fallacies of Freedom: the John D. Wilson Essay Contest winner shares her workMadeline Eberhart, a junior majoring in English, found inspiration in Frederick Douglass' autobiography. For a class assignment, she did a rhetorical analysis of his writing. Karen Swenson, the…
From Leslie S King
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Tour the state-of-the-art Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC AdditionWith wet laboratories, meeting spaces, and offices to accommodate 400 additional researchers, students, and support staff, the $90-million, 139,000-square-foot addition enables the Fralin Biomedical…
From Clayton Metz
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Ramps of AppalachiaPabitra Aryal, CALS Ph.D. candidate, along with advisor John Fike, and Jim Chamberlain of the U.S. Forest Service explore how ramps can be grown via agroforestry at the Catawba Sustainability Center.…
From Timothy Brinton Skiles
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Virginia Tech launches ‘next generation’ human brain imaging labResearchers at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC have received a $2.4 million National Institutes of Health grant to deploy a breakthrough new brain imaging technique called optically…
From Clayton Metz
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Thank you, donors!Thank you for investing in the next generation of leaders and innovators. Your generosity makes a difference for every Hokie at Virginia Tech.
From Dominique Benjamin
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Hokies for Good: Conquering Cancer through Research CollaborationJoin 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…
From Cameron Draper
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2021 Influential Black Alumni Awards CeremonyThe 2021 Influential Black Alumni Awards Ceremony, held online, celebrates the successes of Virginia Tech’s outstanding Black and African American alumni and community members.
From Dawn Jefferies
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