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General ItemTown Halls scheduled on updated Graduate School Strategic Plan Date: Aug 28, 2026 -
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Graduate assistants help Extension tell its impact story , articleThrough the Center for Economic and Community Engagement, planning students gained real client experience while helping Virginia Cooperative Extension better document the value of its natural resources programs across the commonwealth.
Date: Aug 18, 2026 - -
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Long-term technology lending for research and teachingLong-term lending requests for teaching and research due Sept. 9.
Date: Aug 14, 2026 - -
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Food science student finds a sweeter path to her Ph.D. , articleJulia Adornetto found her calling in the science of sensory evaluation, overcoming setbacks with the help of faculty mentors and scholarships.
Date: Jul 23, 2026 - -
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This alum is not your typical engineering trailblazer , articleSreyoshi Bhaduri M.S. ’13, M.S. ’17, Ph.D. ’18 followed her curiosity to an unexpected career — one that reflects how engineering education graduates are applying their skills well beyond academia.
Date: Jul 23, 2026 - -
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Materials science meets bluegrass: A day in the life , videoFrom mechanical engineering at Clemson to graduate school at Virginia Tech, making a big transition isn't easy. Join Jason Birsic, a first-year graduate student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, as he takes you through a packed day in his life. Watch as he dives into cutting-edge additive friction stir deposition (AFSD) research with the Yu Research Group, tackles complex coding problems in class, and wraps up the day jamming with his local bluegrass band. Interested in materials science and engineering? Learn more here: https://go.vt.edu/uq2vm
Date: Jul 10, 2026 - -
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Economic development students help American Farmland Trust strengthen Virginia farms , articleGraduate students gain hands-on experience with a real client while developing a practical tool to help Virginia communities bolster farmland.
Date: Jul 10, 2026 - -
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Student Fulbright scholars extend the university's global reach , articleWith 31 Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants over the past decade, Hokies continue to teach, research, and build connections around the world. Recent and incoming recipients share how those experiences are shaping their careers.
Date: Jul 07, 2026 - -
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New May Family Foundation Fellowship Challenge expands support for engineering graduate students , articleThe student‑centered challenge aims to accelerate the creation of endowed graduate fellowships that will strengthen the university's research enterprise and help recruit talented graduate students. It was initiated by a $1 million commitment from the May family.
Date: Jun 30, 2026 - -
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Computer scientists develop a new AI tool that rivals AlphaFold 3 in mapping RNA , articleThe method, called RNAbpFlow, was described in a study published on June 30 in Nature Methods, among the most selective journals in computational life sciences.
Date: Jun 30, 2026 - -
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Graduate student pursues potential therapy for deadly lung disease , articleAn American Heart Association fellowship recognizes Dilruba Yeasmen’s research into an essential signal control that has the potential to inhibit lung scarring.
Date: Jun 29, 2026 - -
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Engineering the next generation of semiconductor materials, one layer at a time , articleAs silicon approaches its physical limits, Ph.D. student Sengunthar Karthikeyan is helping explore what comes next for semiconductors.
Date: Jun 26, 2026 - -
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Graduate students upgrade EMT training program for Alexandria Fire Department , articleStudents use artificial intelligence to animate a 3D patient avatar as part of the part of a project-based learning initiative at the Institute for Advanced Computing.
Date: Jun 23, 2026 - -
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Better farmer training may start with less information , articleNandini Das’ doctoral research in Bangladesh shows how focused, sustained support can help farmers adopt more sustainable agricultural practices.
Date: Jun 18, 2026 - -
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From Classroom to Crisis: Building a Smarter EMT Training Experience , videoIn partnership with Virginia Tech’s Master of Engineering program (M.Eng), the Alexandria Fire Department worked with graduate students to modernize its EMT training system by creating a more interactive, less instructor-dependent experience. The team developed an Adaptive Scenario Engine that uses real-time technology and a responsive 3D patient avatar whose condition, vitals, appearance, and reactions change dynamically based on trainee actions. Demonstrated through a stroke-focused Basic Life Support (BLS) simulation, the system provided live patient data and realistic patient interactions, allowing trainees to engage with the avatar as they would in a real emergency.
Date: Jun 18, 2026 - -
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Forvis Mazars’ gift makes broad impact in accounting , articleA leading accounting firm’s scholarship gift helps not only the graduate students who receive it but the many undergraduates they are helping to tutor through a course notorious for its difficulty.
Date: Jun 15, 2026 - -
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In memoriam: Anna Beth Benningfield, retired professor, member of the Office of Recovery and Support , articleBenningfield was a leading figure in the field of marriage and family therapy, the doctoral program in which she taught, and was a member of the Office of Recovery and Support, which was deeply involved in the efforts following the April 16 tragedy to support the families of the 32 victims and the 27 survivors.
Date: Jun 09, 2026 - -
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Professor's impact continues on through new forestry management fellowship , articleThe Harold E. Burkhart Endowed Memorial Fellowship will support graduate students and honor a leader in forest management.
Date: Jun 08, 2026 - -
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College of Natural Resources and Environment honors doctoral leader in circular economy research , articleDoctoral researcher Sahra Svensson-Hoglund earns CNRE’s top award for interdisciplinary circular economy research examining human well-being, policy, and sustainable systems shaping global bioeconomy transitions.
Date: Jun 04, 2026 - -
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Graduate students work on U.S. Secret Service drone detection project , videoMaster of Engineering students in the Institute for Advanced Computing developed a drone detection system over the course of the academic year for the U.S. Secret Service. The student's work is part of the project-based learning program, which offers M.Eng students the opportunity to tackle real-world problems in an academic setting.
Date: Jun 02, 2026 -
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