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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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Keeping watch as Hokies travel the world , articleAs 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 - -
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In memoriam: Lucy Ferrari, architecture program champion , articleFor 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 - -
General ItemMandatory training for faculty leading student groups abroad
The Global Education Office recommends faculty get training dates on their calendars early. New Program Leader Training is offered once this semester and is mandatory for leaders of study abroad programs who have not taken this training before. Returning Program Leader Training is offered twice this semester for any faculty member who needs to renew their training in compliance with Policy 1070.
Date: Jan 15, 2026 - -
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Unpacked: The ‘go bags’ that defined a semester in Switzerland , articleA 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 - -
General ItemRegister for upcoming Bridge Experience Program information sessions Date: Jan 06, 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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APLU honors Virginia Tech for advancing global teaching and learning , articleThe International Impact Award highlights how Hokies are connecting local impact to global opportunity through collaboration and innovation.
Date: Dec 04, 2025 - -
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Around the world, Hokies thrive together , articleAs 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 - -
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Study Abroad Fair presents opportunities for global studies , videoAs 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 - -
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Designing hope: Architecture alum responds to Maui wildfires , articleArchitecture 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 - -
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Engineering students bring clean water access to rural Kenyan community , articleEngineering 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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Full throttle: Students intern at Rolls-Royce in the United Kingdom , articleSamantha “Sam” Bower, Alec Crispino, and Katherine Lemke joined global engine supplier Rolls-Royce at its site in Derby, a 90-minute train ride north of London. Home to the world’s largest indoor aerospace test bed, Derby is where aerospace engineers design, assemble, and test Trent jet engines as well as develop software and control systems for civilian and military aircraft engines.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
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Student’s taste of Japan shows the power of study abroad , articleA semester in Tokyo showed Mitchell Cao how food connects people, reflecting the transformative opportunities study abroad brings Hokies worldwide — opportunities students can explore at the Study Abroad Fair on the Drillfield.A
Date: Sep 18, 2025 - -
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5 secrets about study abroad every Hokie should know , articleStudying abroad isn’t just about where you go – it’s about how it changes you. Start planning your adventure at the Study Abroad Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday under two big white tents on the Drillfield.
Date: Sep 18, 2025 - -
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Study abroad donors help Hokies see the world , articleScholarships inspired by alumni experiences abroad are giving students the chance to explore new cultures, spark passions, and shape their futures.
Date: Sep 18, 2025 - -
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Global Teaching Scholars fuel cross-border connections , articleFaculty leave the summer workshop at the Steger Center for International Scholarship in Switzerland with fresh plans for study abroad, virtual exchanges, and global partnerships.
Date: Sep 02, 2025 - -
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From running to research: Engineering student interns at Adidas , articleCombining a mechanical engineering major with a biomedical engineering minor, senior John Linehan used a six-month stint with Adidas in Germany to explore the biomechanics of athletic shoes.
Date: Aug 12, 2025 - -
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It’s already tomorrow in New Zealand , articleIn a whirlwind study abroad, students in the Online Master of Natural Resources program learned firsthand how New Zealand is leveraging modern techniques and Māori traditions to preserve a shared world.
Date: May 29, 2025 -
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