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L.K. Mondrey named Virginia Tech's natural resources youth education Extension specialist , articleNew statewide role will expand hands-on natural resources education and leadership opportunities for youth across the commonwealth.
Date: Aug 14, 2026 - -
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Seven Virginia Tech faculty elected to 2026 Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine , articleThe new members represent the university's research breadth in wireless communications, cybersecurity, cancer biology, medical education, AI, drug delivery, and comparative oncology.
Date: Aug 12, 2026 - -
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Step into history at the Reynolds Homestead this fallThe Reynolds Homestead welcomes visitors for free docent-led tours from 1 to 4 p.m. each Sunday through October, an invitation to explore the historic property and the experiences of the people who lived and worked there.
Date: Aug 11, 2026 - -
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Virginia Cyber Range celebrates 10 years of advancing cybersecurity education , articleThe Virginia Cyber Range celebrates a decade of expanding access to hands-on cybersecurity education at its ninth annual Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference.
Date: Aug 11, 2026 - -
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How to protect your garden from herbicide contamination , articleA Virginia Cooperation Extension expert shares tips to avoid herbicide residues that can harm vegetables, ornamentals, and other landscape plants.
Date: Aug 11, 2026 - -
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$1.1 million Virginia Turfgrass Foundation endowment expands graduate education and research , articleEstablished through decades of partnership and philanthropy, the endowment creates lasting opportunities for graduate students while supporting industry-focused turfgrass research.
Date: Aug 11, 2026 - -
General Item50th Anniversary Fall Forestry and Wildlife Field Tours - Montgomery County Date: Aug 11, 2026 -
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Mining and minerals engineering takes national stage as White House pushes to grow talent pipeline , articleVirginia Tech representatives joined President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., as he announced a new $100 million federal investment aimed at doubling graduates in mining engineering and securing America’s critical mineral supply chain.
Date: Aug 10, 2026 - -
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Despite recent rain, drought continues to threaten Virginia's private wells , articleDespite greener lawns and wetter soils, Virginia's groundwater remains well below normal, leaving many private well owners vulnerable as drought conditions persist.
Date: Aug 10, 2026 - -
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Expert shares tips on packing healthy school lunches without breaking the bank , articleRegistered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) and Virginia Tech nutrition and exercise expert Brenda Davy offers ideas for assembling low-cost lunches that don’t sacrifice nutritional value and variety. She also explains why it’s important to avoid ultra-processed foods when shopping for lunch box items.
Date: Aug 07, 2026 - -
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Global partnership advances robotics and STEM education , videoEducators, students, and researchers from Anguilla and Virginia Tech came together for a unique educational exchange focused on robotics, coding, and emerging technology. Through a partnership between the Anguilla Department of Education, the Anguilla Robotics Association, Virginia Tech, and Identity Digital, participants explored innovative ways to strengthen STEM education and prepare students for future careers in engineering, technology, and innovation.
Date: Aug 07, 2026 - -
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Expert: How technology and smarter habits can protect your child from hot car tragedies , articleA transportation expert explains research-backed strategies for preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke, emphasizing that vehicle occupant alert systems are most effective when combined with proven habits.
Date: Aug 05, 2026 - -
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Inspiring the next generation of makers , videoMiddle school students spent the week designing, building, coding, and creating during Maker Camp at University Libraries at Virginia Tech. Through hands-on activities and teamwork, campers explored new technologies while discovering the joy of making unique games.
Date: Aug 04, 2026 - -
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Experts discuss ways that students can use AI responsibly in school , articleAs artificial intelligence becomes increasingly commonplace in students’ lives, concerns over academic integrity have grown. But Virginia Tech experts Amy Allen and Pamela Gilchrist say K-12 classrooms should focus less on detecting AI misuse and more on teaching students how to use the tools responsibly.
Date: Aug 04, 2026 - -
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Kristine Fallon is preserving the accomplishments of women in architecture , articleA longtime advocate for the International Archive of Women in Architecture, Fallon has dedicated her time, expertise, and philanthropy to ensuring that the contributions of women architects are not lost to history.
Date: Aug 04, 2026 - -
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Autonomous warfare moves to the water: Insights from Virginia Tech experts , articleVirginia Tech aerospace and ocean engineering experts Craig Woolsey and Mingi Jeong share takeaways about the importance of autonomous research and workforce development in national security.
Date: Aug 03, 2026 - -
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Aziz Traore takes it apart , articleWhat do broken radios, cars, cancer studies, and research development have in common? Aziz Traore ’09, Ph.D. ’14 built a bio-inspired career on those foundations.
Date: Aug 03, 2026 - -
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52 pounds of gravel, one thoroughbred, and a connection that's inspiring a future veterinarian , articleSurgery residents rally to save Jasper, while a veterinary student cared for his young owner.
Date: Aug 03, 2026 - -
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Bike route brings Virginia’s local histories into view , articleWhat began with a Virginia Tech historian’s bike rides has grown into a 550-mile effort helping communities across the commonwealth share their stories through podcasts, museum displays, public art, and more.
Date: Jul 31, 2026 - -
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From student to professional: Internships that shape future designers , videoWhat does it take to turn classroom learning into a career? Follow Virginia Tech students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design as they complete summer internships at Richmond-based design firm 3North, gaining hands-on experience with real client projects while building the skills, confidence, and connections that prepare them for the professional world.
Date: Jul 30, 2026 -
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