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- Dec 04 M. Daniel Givens named dean of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Givens joined the faculty at Auburn University in 2000, and during his tenure has served in various positions before taking on his current role as associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Veterinary Medicine in 2013. He will begin at Virginia Tech on June 1, 2020.
- Dec 03 Helping coastal communities face the challenges posed by flooding and sea level rise Assistant Professor Anamaria Bukvic is using a fellowship from the National Center for Atmospheric Research to examine the issue of population mobility in the face of coastal vulnerability.
- Dec 02 New expert findings seek to protect national parks from invasive animal species Assistant Professor Ashley Dayer serves on a panel tasked with charting a course to face the challenges invasive animals pose to the survival of national parks.