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Undergraduates gain research experience with the U.S. Army , videoDr. David Gray’s GrayUR program and The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center have partnered to provide undergraduate students with a unique research opportunity. Hosted through the Department of Engineering Education, GrayUR allows students across disciplines to experience student-lead learning with mentorship and guidance from professionals, all while engaging in projects that lead to real-world impacts.
Date: Feb 26, 2026 - -
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Microsoft fellow looks at preparing the AI workforce, one community college at a time , articleAwarded a prestigious fellowship from Microsoft, Associate Professor Sarah L. Rodriguez aims to impact policy and programming around higher education’s approach to artificial intelligence workforce development.
Date: Jan 12, 2026 - -
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Building a safer future for AI research , articleResearchers the university have been awarded $300,000 by the National Science Foundation to create a more resilient, responsible, and secure artificial intelligence research ecosystem.
Date: Jan 07, 2026 - -
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David Knight named interim dean for the College of Engineering , articleKnight has spent his career studying how great institutions evolve. Over the last five years, he’s helped the College of Engineering do just that by advancing its strategic priorities. Now, as interim dean, he’s focused on maintaining momentum while championing the spirit of collaboration and service that defines the college.
Date: Jan 05, 2026 - -
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Dean Lu Liu named Industrial Designers Society of America Fellow , articleThe 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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College of Engineering's Major Grants Initiative to fuel large-scale, interdisciplinary research , articleNine research teams received funding for innovative collaborations that will pave the way for large-scale, transformative research funding.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
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National Science Foundation funding brings smarter and stronger advanced manufacturing , articleFive faculty members are bringing together their teams to develop a new additive manufacturing process to create the next generation of nature-inspired smart materials.
Date: Nov 24, 2025 - -
Video ItemInterdisciplinary project grows with students' experience , video
SMART is an interdisciplinary capstone project focused on creating a local, privacy-first smart home hub that pairs with AR/VR interface. This kind of interdisciplinary development includes several professors and courses and is vertically integrated, allowing students to expand their work on development and implementation throughout all four years of their collegiate experience.
Date: Nov 21, 2025 - -
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Collegiate Assistant Professor David Gray is leading a project with Virginia Tech students and students from Boston College, Clemson, and Wentworth Institute of Technology. The combined schools are participating in an annual human-centered design project called the Stanford Longevity Challenge. This year's challenge is Prevention by Design: Creating Healthy Lifestyles for Long Lives.
Date: Oct 30, 2025 - -
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Inaugural workshop looks at building a next-gen manufacturing workforce , articleThe three-day event earlier this month brought together industry, government, and academia to shape future curriculum around the cutting-edge technologies of advanced manufacturing.
Date: Sep 25, 2025 - -
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Ethical robots and AI take center stage with support from National Science Foundation grant , articleFunding will help researchers refine after-school robotics program, add artificial intelligence ethics components, and share curriculum more broadly.
Date: Sep 15, 2025 - -
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New center to shape the future of advanced manufacturing , articleVirginia Tech Made, led by Christopher Williams, will drive innovation, connect industry partners, and prepare a next-generation workforce.
Date: Sep 12, 2025 - -
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College of Engineering welcomes 15 new faculty in fall 2025 , articleWith expertise in autonomous robots, railroad engineering, artificial intelligence, and much more, Virginia Tech’s newest engineering faculty are driving innovation in fields that shape the future.
Date: Sep 08, 2025 - -
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Experts available: Wildfires and flooding, AI executive order and in the classroom, keeping kids off screens, and more , articleExperts from Virginia Tech can discuss news in the headlines, including causes of wildfires and their impact on air quality and flooding, the expected executive order on AI, integrating AI in the classroom, how to keep teens engaged over the summer, and more.
Date: Jul 21, 2025 - -
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AI in the classroom: Tools, training, and the future of education , articleLike most of the students in their classroom, teachers are also embracing AI. Educators' use of generative AI rose from 51 percent to 67 percent between the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years, according to K-12 Dive. Now, Microsoft and OpenAI, in partnership with the American Federation of Teachers, are launching an AI training program for educators. Virginia Tech faculty are on the forefront of AI in education, helping to build digital literacy with tools and training.
Date: Jul 18, 2025 - -
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Five inducted into Department of Engineering Education’s Academy of Distinguished Alumni , articleBevlee A. Watford, Jennifer Mullin, Richard Cassady, Jean Mohammadi-Aragh, and Andrea M. Ogilvie were recognized for their impact and contributions to the field of engineering education.
Date: Jul 14, 2025 - -
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Global education grant takes students virtually anywhere , articleStudents in Collegiate Associate Professor Sally Hamouda’s database class worked with an Egyptian official and “visited” ancient monuments using virtual reality tools funded by a grant from the Global Education Office.
Date: Jul 07, 2025 - -
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Ed Berger appointed head of the Department of Engineering Education , articleAn interim department head and associate vice provost for learning innovation at Purdue, Berger joins Virginia Tech on July 25.
Date: Jun 20, 2025 - -
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Class of 2025: Six students graduate with Ph.D. from Department of Engineering Education , articleMargaret Webb, Yi Cao, Hamidreza Taimoory, Isil Anakok, Abdulrahman Alsharif, and Andrea Schuman are poised to enter academia and industry.
Date: Jun 10, 2025 - -
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Eight College of Engineering graduate students recognized with Torgersen research awards , articleThe annual awards, which highlight innovative and impactful research, celebrated projects in robotics, combat helmets, disaster recovery, and more.
Date: May 26, 2025 -
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