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Creating a welcoming environment for students , articleJosh Thompson, an alumnus of English and a doctoral student in the School of Education, is building a study abroad course to help rural students see their environment from a global perspective.
Date: Feb 05, 2026 - -
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Paul Benneche receives Emerald Clover Award for decades of dedication to 4-H marksmanship education , articleA leader in 4-H shooting education, Benneche has supported youth development across Virginia for more than 40 years.
Date: Jan 29, 2026 - -
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How a 1990 gift enables today's breakthrough research , articleEndowed professorships provide permanent, flexible funding that helps recruit outstanding faculty and power breakthrough research and teaching for decades.
Date: Jan 28, 2026 - -
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Researcher keeps trains safe with high-tech railroad monitoring , articleDeb Mishra is advancing safer, more resilient rail infrastructure by using fiber-optic sensors to continuously and precisely monitor how railroad tracks respond to real train loads.
Date: Jan 27, 2026 - -
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Virginia 4-H celebrates four teens making a meaningful impact in their communities , articleThe 2026 Youth in Action honorees are strengthening agriculture, service, wellness, and STEM education through hands-on leadership.
Date: Jan 27, 2026 - -
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Helen McMahon named 2026 Friend of Virginia 4‑H , articleSearching for a way to honor her late sister, McMahon established the Mikell Josephine McMahon Endowment to support 4-H youth programs.
Date: Jan 27, 2026 - -
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VMCVM Staff Spotlight: Carrie Keatley , articleMeet Carrie Keatley, clinical pathology technologist at ViTALS since 2022. From chemistry to blood banking, she helps turn samples into answers that support animal care across the hospital. Carrie loves working alongside her talented team and learning something new every day. Whether she’s troubleshooting an instrument or sharing a laugh with colleagues, she brings care, curiosity, and a sense of purpose to her work—and a porch swing, a good book, and her three quirky cats to her evenings.
Date: Jan 23, 2026 - -
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Mathieu Joerger named editor of NAVIGATION: Journal of the Institute of Navigation , articleThe journal publishes original, peer-reviewed papers related to the art, science, and engineering of the field of positioning, navigation, and timing, covering land, sea, air, and space applications.
Date: Jan 21, 2026 - -
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VMCVM Faculty Spotlight: Michelle Theus , articleMeet Michelle Theus, faculty member at VMCVM since 2012, whose work bridges neuroscience and collaborative learning. Passionate about mentoring, she finds purpose in helping students grow into confident thinkers and researchers. Whether exploring brain injury repair or encouraging resilience through failure, Michelle brings curiosity, compassion, and imagination to everything she does—including caring for her crew of cats, chickens, pigeons, and koi at home.
Date: Jan 15, 2026 - -
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VMCVM Pet Spotlight: Monty , articleMeet Monty, a one-year-old Borzoi puppy with the energy of a whirlwind and the heart of a cuddlebug. Sidekick to Annmarie Pudlo, a lab tech in the CMRL shared lab, Monty spends his days zooming, snuggling, and keeping his humans on their toes. From road trips and photo shoots to teddy bear drama and late-night zoomies, Monty lives life to the fullest—with cream cheese treats and Goldfish crackers fueling his adventures. Don’t let the 80-pound flops fool you—he’s just trying to be part of the action (and maybe get a few extra belly rubs).
Date: Jan 12, 2026 - -
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Therapy dogs use unique strengths to better serve students , articleDerek, Epcot, and Josie each leverage their CliftonStrengths talents to help Hokies.
Date: Jan 09, 2026 - -
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VMCVM Student Spotlight: Lauren Tucker , articleMeet Lauren Tucker '25, a public health student from Ellicott City, Maryland, who received her B.S. in public health last spring and is now seeking an accelerated MPH degree. Laura values being part of a diverse community of professionals from various fields at VMCVM and has a passion for the health and well-being of communities and those around her. She loves watching movies and her family's 15-year-old dog Cooper. Lauren gets motivated by listening to "Eye of the Tiger" and taught competitive dance for many years.
Date: Jan 09, 2026 - -
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The future of engineering is mission first , articleVirginia Tech’s mission engineering graduate certificate prepares students to design integrated systems solutions for complex, real-world operations.
Date: Jan 08, 2026 - -
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Lawyer turned state veterinarian brings crisis leadership to Virginia Tech , articleFormer Minnesota and South Dakota state veterinarian joins faculty to teach regulatory medicine
Date: Jan 08, 2026 - -
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Rakesh Kapania named editor-in-chief of AIAA Journal of Aircraft , articleKapania has a long history of advancing aerospace research and education.
Date: Dec 18, 2025 - -
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Taking teamwork to new heights , articleChallenge Course builds trust and leadership among sustainable biomaterials students, faculty, and advisors.
Date: Dec 18, 2025 - -
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Real estate seniors take second in national competition , articleVirginia Tech real estate seniors earned second place in a national case study competition.
Date: Dec 16, 2025 - -
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VMCVM Alumni Spotlight: Amber Lee , articleMeet Amber Lee, a 2013 graduate of VMCVM who is the medical director at Mountain View Humane Spay/Neuter Clinic. Amber says she values staying connected to the VMCVM network -- living and working in Christiansburg enables her to collaborate with veterinary college faculty regularly. Amber loves to bake, and, even though her work is focused on dogs and cats, finds that equine and food animal factoids she learned in vet school are very helpful on trivia night.
Date: Dec 15, 2025 - -
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VMCVM Staff Spotlight: Drew Dunn , articleMeet Drew Dunn, a veterinary assistant in neurology who joined the veterinary college in November 2020. Drew can identify many stars and constellations in the night sky and dreams of seeing the aurora over the Arctic. Inspired by his mom, "the most generous person I have ever met," Drew is also appreciative of the doctors and technicians at the veterinary college helping him expand his skills and knowledge. He was particularly moved by one case of a dog who could no longer walk and was aggressive, seeing him not only walk on his own again but crawl into Drew's lap. A fitting motto for Drew's work, he said, is "Helping Animals Walk Again ... One Step at a Time."
Date: Dec 15, 2025 - -
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Kurt Luther recognized for contributions to crowd computing and human-AI collaboration , articleKurt Luther has been named a 2025 Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
Date: Dec 15, 2025 -
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