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Article ItemPhotos: Study Abroad Fair , article
The annual Study Abroad Fair helped students explore global opportunities and hear firsthand from Hokies about their experiences abroad.
Date: Sep 29, 2026 - -
Article ItemHonors College students turn a semester in Switzerland into a magazine , article
Students in the Honors College's 2026 Presidential Global Scholars cohort have published a magazine about their spring semester at Virginia Tech's Steger Center for International Scholarship in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland.
Date: Sep 21, 2026 - -
Article ItemStudy abroad takes students to the Andes to trace how diseases emerge , article
Led by disease ecologist Luis Escobar, a new spring-embedded course pairs classroom learning with field research across Chile’s coast, rainforests, and mountains. Learn about this and other study abroad opportunities at the Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 22.
Date: Sep 15, 2026 - -
Video ItemItaly inspires the next generation of designers , video
This summer, students from the School of Design spent four weeks immersed in the architecture, design, and culture of Florence, Italy, and the surrounding region through the Interior Design in Italy study abroad program. Using sketching as a tool for observation and exploration, students engaged with historic spaces and new perspectives while finding inspiration for their own creative work.
Date: Sep 08, 2026 - -
Article ItemEngineering students cross bridges through infrastructure-focused study abroad , article
The study abroad program Bridges, Builders, and Society uses iconic bridges in the United Kingdom to help engineering students understand how the structures reflect history, culture, and the communities they connect.
Date: Aug 06, 2026 - -
Article ItemPrograms help prepare first-generation students for career success , article
First-Generation Student Success’ experiential learning trips to Tennessee and the Steger Center promote career readiness and showcase professional opportunities.
Date: Jun 04, 2026 - -
Article ItemWhen uncertainty shadowed a trip to Egypt, Hokies chose connection , article
Before traveling, senior computer science major Ian Kanjirath thought the pyramids would be the highlight of his study abroad experience. They weren’t.
Date: May 06, 2026 - -
Article ItemStudy abroad program builds lasting food security partnerships in South Africa , article
Students and faculty members partner with Cape Town communities through classwork, research, and campus fundraising, transforming a two-week study abroad program into sustained food security collaboration.
Date: Mar 26, 2026 - -
Article ItemExecutive master’s degree takes working professionals global — and back to lead , article
Kathy Hager completed the Executive Master of Natural Resources while working full time, gaining international experience and leadership insight she now brings back to her role in Outreach and International Affairs.
Date: Mar 12, 2026 - -
Article ItemCreating a welcoming environment for students , article
Josh 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 - -
Article ItemKeeping watch as Hokies travel the world , article
As the university's lead for travel safety and risk management, Elizabeth Morrison of the Global Education Office helps monitor conditions abroad and supports travelers when plans change unexpectedly.
Date: Jan 27, 2026 - -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Lucy Ferrari, architecture program champion , article
For more than five decades, Ferrari helped shape architecture education and study abroad at Virginia Tech, including the creation of the Steger Center, leaving a legacy rooted in students, place, and purpose.
Date: Jan 27, 2026 - -
Article ItemUnpacked: The ‘go bags’ that defined a semester in Switzerland , article
A photo essay highlights how architecture students’ “go bags” became vivid records of their fieldwork and discovery during a semester abroad in Switzerland.
Date: Jan 08, 2026 - -
Article ItemDavid Knight named interim dean for the College of Engineering , article
Knight 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 - -
Article ItemAPLU honors Virginia Tech for advancing global teaching and learning , article
The International Impact Award highlights how Hokies are connecting local impact to global opportunity through collaboration and innovation.
Date: Dec 04, 2025 - -
Article ItemAround the world, Hokies thrive together , article
As International Education Week highlights global well-being, stories from across the university’s worldwide community reveal how connection fuels joy and learning.
Date: Nov 07, 2025 - -
Video ItemStudy Abroad Fair presents opportunities for global studies , video
As part of Study Abroad Week, Virginia Tech's Outreach and International Affairs hosted the Study Abroad Fair, where over 70 program providers and faculty program leaders showcased the study abroad opportunities they’ve created for students.
Date: Oct 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemDesigning hope: Architecture alum responds to Maui wildfires , article
Architecture alum Jordan Rogove is using his design expertise to create dignified modular housing for Maui wildfire survivors, reflecting his belief in architecture as a force for public good.
Date: Oct 09, 2025 - -
Article ItemEngineering students bring clean water access to rural Kenyan community , article
Engineering students helped bring clean water to a rural Kenyan community, marking a milestone for the Engineers Without Borders chapter’s first post-pandemic project.
Date: Sep 30, 2025 - -
Video ItemStudy Abroad Fair presents opportunities for global studies , video
As part of Study Abroad Week, Outreach and International Affairs hosted the Study Abroad Fair, where over 70 program providers and faculty program leaders showcased the study abroad opportunities they’ve created for students.
Date: Sep 30, 2025 -
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