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    Bad Bunny’s all-Spanish halftime show could redefine Latin music on America’s biggest stage, experts say , article

    This year’s Super Bowl halftime show by Bad Bunny, a Puerto Rican rapper and singer, is likely to be historic. That’s because it will be performed solely in Spanish. Craig Arthur, who teaches hip-hop studies and Christopher Campo-Bowen, an assistant professor of musicology in the School of Performing Arts at Virginia Tech, share their perspective on his impact and influence.

    Date: Feb 04, 2026 -
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    ‘We are The Spirit of Tech’: Game day with The Marching Virginians , video

    What’s it like to be a part of the Marching Virginians? To step out of the tunnel and onto the field at Lane Stadium knowing, at that moment, you are the living, breathing embodiment of Hokie spirit? It’s a feeling like no other—a heady mix of empowerment, electricity, and excitement, grounded in pride, connection, and the countless hours it took to get there. Go behind the scenes for an all-access look at The Marching Virginian’s game day experience, from warm-ups and rehearsals to donning uniforms and marching to the stadium. Hear from seniors who have taken their last March to Victory about what it has meant to be part of a family that has given them so much. Come along and see why “It’s a very special experience to be a part of the MVs.” Video by: Evan Musgrave for Virginia Tech

    Date: Jan 30, 2026 -
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    In memoriam: Lucy Ferrari, architecture program champion , article

    For more than five decades, Ferrari helped shape architecture education and study abroad at Virginia Tech, including the creation of the Steger Center, leaving a legacy rooted in students, place, and purpose.

    Date: Jan 27, 2026 -
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    In memoriam: Ronald Kemnitzer, professor emeritus of industrial design , article

    Kemnitzer was an educator, leader, and designer who guided Virginia Tech’s industrial design program to national recognition.

    Date: Jan 13, 2026 -
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    Cook Counseling Center team recognized for pioneering resiliency model , article

    Counselor Erica Berry Coates and doctoral student Jon Dance continue to explore innovative ways to use the Community Resiliency Model in higher education.

    Date: Jan 12, 2026 -
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    Unpacked: The ‘go bags’ that defined a semester in Switzerland , article

    A photo essay highlights how architecture students’ “go bags” became vivid records of their fieldwork and discovery during a semester abroad in Switzerland.

    Date: Jan 08, 2026 -
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    Faculty members honored with emeritus title , article

    The Board of Visitors recently awarded the emeritus title to 18 faculty members in recognition of exemplary service to the university.

    Date: Jan 08, 2026 -
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    Dean Liu’s studio crawls: Listening, learning, and engaging with students , video

    Almost every day, Dean Lu Liu of the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design takes the time to walk through studios, classrooms, and common spaces to meet students where they are. From asking about projects to learning how the semester is going, his visits reflect his deep care for students and a commitment to fostering creativity and collaboration.

    Date: Jan 07, 2026 -
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    Immersive exhibit celebrates Nikki Giovanni's life and poetry , video

    Virginia Tech celebrates the late Nikki Giovanni through an immersive exhibit at the Center for the Arts. The exhibit uses video projection of graphics and photos with an original music score to highlight six of Giovanni's poems read by Giovanni herself. This exhibit will move to the Torpedo Factory Art Center in 2026. Poetry and Readings: Nikki Giovanni Poetic Arrangement: Brittney S. Harris and Charles Nichols Music: Charles Nichols Embodied Movement: Brittney S. Harris Motion Capture: Trevor Finney and Alice Macanga Motion Graphics and Graphic Design: Meaghan Dee, Trevor Finney, Demetrya Dye, and Lexy Altieri Project Advisor: Gena E. Chandler, PhD Project Management: Meaghan Dee ICAT Technical Support: Gustavo Araoz, David Franusich, Brandon Hale, and Tanner Upthegrove Additional Thanks to Kelsey Hammer, Ella Shaffer, and Morgan Weidling for participating in creative brainstorming sessions. Special thanks to Virginia Fowler for permission, time, and poetry consultation. Additional thanks to Virginia Tech, President Sands, the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT), the University Libraries at Virginia Tech, and the Center for the Arts for supporting this project. And thank you to Nikki Giovanni for her incredible life and legacy.

    Date: Dec 15, 2025 -
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    3,200 students to be honored with degrees at fall commencement , article

    The University Commencement ceremony will begin at 10:30 a.m. ET Friday, Dec. 19, with the Graduate School Commencement ceremony following at 2:30 p.m. ET. Both events will be available via livestream video from the university homepage for those unable to attend in person.

    Date: Dec 12, 2025 -
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    Immersive exhibit celebrates Nikki Giovanni's life and poetry , video

    Virginia Tech celebrates the late Nikki Giovanni through an immersive exhibit at the Center for the Arts. The exhibit uses video projection of graphics and photos with an original music score to highlight six of Giovanni's poems read by Giovanni herself. This exhibit will move to the Torpedo Factory Art Center in 2026. Poetry and Readings: Nikki Giovanni Poetic Arrangement: Brittney S. Harris and Charles Nichols Music: Charles Nichols Embodied Movement: Brittney S. Harris Motion Capture: Trevor Finney and Alice Macanga Motion Graphics and Graphic Design: Meaghan Dee, Trevor Finney, Demetrya Dye, and Lexy Altieri Project Advisor: Gena E. Chandler, PhD Project Management: Meaghan Dee ICAT Technical Support: Gustavo Araoz, David Franusich, Brandon Hale, and Tanner Upthegrove Additional Thanks to Kelsey Hammer, Ella Shaffer, and Morgan Weidling for participating in creative brainstorming sessions. Special thanks to Virginia Fowler for permission, time, and poetry consultation. Additional thanks to Virginia Tech, President Sands, the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology (ICAT), the University Libraries at Virginia Tech, and the Center for the Arts for supporting this project. And thank you to Nikki Giovanni for her incredible life and legacy.

    Date: Dec 10, 2025 -
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    Savannah Penven creates a space for young artists to thrive , article

    Penven M.A. '24 brings her creative journey full circle, helping the next generation step into the spotlight.

    Date: Dec 10, 2025 -
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    Dean Lu Liu named Industrial Designers Society of America Fellow , article

    The designation recognizes Liu's lasting contributions to the field of industrial design and commitment to advancing the profession.

    Date: Dec 09, 2025 -
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    ‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Ariana Wyatt talks about the history of Christmas music , article

    Wyatt explains the evolution of Christmas music, from its origins in early Christian hymns to its transformation into a commercialized genre in the 20th century.

    Date: Dec 08, 2025 -
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    Class of 2025: Bryanna Batts turns an interdisciplinary education into a global stage , article

    Batts’ interdisciplinary path in theatre, public relations, and sales highlights how experiential learning fuels personal and professional growth.

    Date: Dec 08, 2025 -
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    From students to stewards of campus , article

    More than 50 Virginia Tech alumni support the care, maintenance, and development of the university through their roles with the Division of Facilities.

    Date: Dec 08, 2025 -
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    Music expert shares the appealing history of Christmas carols , article

    As a pop culture phenomenon, Christmas music is ubiquitous. Though the history of Christmas carols spans almost 2,000 years, the progression of these songs took some interesting turns through the centuries, as Ariana Wyatt explains. Wyatt is a professor of voice with the Virginia Tech College of Architecture, Arts, and Design.

    Date: Dec 05, 2025 -
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    Virginia Tech Honor Orchestra and Choir Festival: Talent meets opportunity , video

    Discover how Virginia Tech brings together the best young musicians from across Virginia for two days of learning, performing, and exploring college life. Watch their journey from rehearsal to an unforgettable concert.

    Date: Dec 01, 2025 -
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    Immersive poetry exhibit honors the memory of Nikki Giovanni , article

    On Dec. 9, the first anniversary of her passing, Giovanni’s presence and poetry will be on display in a special multimedia exhibit in the Cube at the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech. It will also be on display at the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria in early 2026.

    Date: Dec 01, 2025 -
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    University Libraries project helps athletes 'train and play smarter' , article

    The Applied Research in Immersive Experiences and Simulations team uses virtual video and artificial intelligence to create digital twins of football plays, allowing players and coaches to step into the action virtually and see from multiple perspectives.

    Date: Nov 24, 2025 -

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