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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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'What research can do for a community': New center dives into Arctic research , articleThe Center for Sustainable Engagement in the Arctic aims to transform how Arctic research is conducted. Led by Director Cana Uluak Itchuaqiyaq, it prioritizes listening to Indigenous leadership to create sustainable solutions and foster connections with resources at the university and beyond.
Date: Feb 05, 2026 - -
General ItemLovescrolling: Stories of love shared on Feb. 11 Date: Feb 05, 2026 -
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Bad Bunny’s all-Spanish halftime show could redefine Latin music on America’s biggest stage, experts say , articleThis 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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Expert explains how two unlikely teams landed Super Bowl berths , articleBefore the season, both the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots were expected to win only 8.5 games, according to Virginia Tech sport media analytics expert Matthew Zimmerman.
Date: Feb 04, 2026 - -
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Experts available: Winter weather, power bills, Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, and more , articleThe Virginia Tech media relations office has experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news, including winter weather, the Super Bowl, Winter Olympics, and more. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Feb 02, 2026 - -
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Dining Services hosts Oyster Day , videoDining Services partnered with the Rappahannock Oyster Co. to host the 6th annual Oyster Day in October, offering three distinct varieties of oysters to students outside West End at Cochrane Hall. Journalism student Jacob Jenkins produced this story for his multimedia journalism class.
Date: Jan 30, 2026 - -
General ItemHelping an aunt or uncle with memory problems? Tell us your story Date: Jan 29, 2026 -
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$10 million gift to fuel transdisciplinary data science , articleTom and Cathie Woteki, an alumni couple who made profound contributions to the fields of public health and applications of enterprise computing in their careers, have made a $10 million estate gift commitment to endow multiple faculty positions or fellowships, as well as create graduate fellowships, in the College of Science and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Date: Jan 28, 2026 - -
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A new spin on ADHD treatment , articleResearchers are studying how DJing and hip-hop music production could help improve ADHD symptoms in young adults through creative, non-drug therapy.
Date: Jan 28, 2026 - -
General ItemSubmit your work for 'Roots & Resettlement,' a collection of creative writing & art Date: Jan 27, 2026 -
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Celebrate student excellence at the February Aspire! Awards breakfastCelebrate outstanding achievements of our university community at our next Aspire! Awards breakfast celebration on Friday, February 20.
Date: Jan 27, 2026 - -
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‘Bridgerton’ resonates amid romance boom, expert explains , articleVirginia Tech expert Netta Baker said the series is part of a broader resurgence of romance across books, television, and online communities. She explores the series’ popularity, and how social media communities like BookTok are breathing new life into the genre.
Date: Jan 22, 2026 - -
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European affairs expert explains Greenland's geopolitical appeal , articleYannis Stivachtis, a European affairs expert at Virginia Tech, explains the history of the island territory’s appeal.
Date: Jan 22, 2026 - -
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In memoriam: David Burr, professor emeritus of history , articleBurr joined the university’s history department in 1966, where he taught medieval history.
Date: Jan 20, 2026 - -
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A leap into the unknown , articleFormer Virginia Tech All-American diver Kaylea Arnett '16 is competing internationally as a high diver, plunging into various bodies of water from platforms as high as 70 feet in the air — and loving it.
Date: Jan 20, 2026 - -
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Road map charts new course for state Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission , articleDrawing on data and community insight, the Center for Economic and Community Engagement helped shape a strategy to drive growth across Southern and Southwest Virginia.
Date: Jan 16, 2026 - -
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Even threat of Federal Reserve’s independence can imperil accountability, says expert , articleThe criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, approved by a longtime ally of President Trump, “marks a critical test of central bank independence in the U.S. that goes well beyond a technical dispute over a building renovation,” according to Virginia Tech economist David Bieri.
Date: Jan 14, 2026 - -
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How this English graduate became a leader in nursing accreditation , articleListening deeply, something she learned from years of interpreting literature, helps Jennifer Butlin '92 unify educators, policymakers, and practitioners around shared interests and goals as the executive director of the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
Date: Jan 09, 2026 - -
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Experts examine issues raised by the U.S. extraction of the Venezuelan president , articleThe U.S. military’s capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has raised complex questions about foreign policy, executive authority, and long-term regional stability, according to to Virginia Tech political scientists Paul Avey and Karen Hult.
Date: Jan 08, 2026 -
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