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Veteran Q&A: Dave Wilder helps shape the future of the D.C. area , articleWilder is a U.S. Air Force veteran and a senior director for D.C. building operations since 2023.
Date: Nov 20, 2025 - -
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Veteran Q&A: Josh Carter brings adaptability, attention to detail to civilian life , articleCarter, a U.S. Navy veteran, is now an accounting supervisor with the University Bursar’s Office.
Date: Nov 14, 2025 - -
Video ItemVeterans Day Ceremony 2025 , video
In recognition of the service, sacrifice, and dedication of our veterans and military members.
Date: Nov 11, 2025 - -
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Veteran Q&A: Gloria Hartley remains committed to 'the fair treatment of all' , articleHartley, a U.S. Navy veteran, is now civil rights compliance coordinator in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Date: Nov 10, 2025 - -
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Trading one uniform for another , articleDrew Doyle enlisted in the U.S. Navy right out of high school and spent five years there before arriving in Blacksburg. Now, the 24-year-old redshirt freshman is working toward his degree while also playing on the football team and using his maturity and what he learned from his past experiences to help the team's younger players.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
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Navy veteran William 'Bill' Becker channels deep-sea service to steer students forward , articleFrom the depths of the ocean to standing in front of a classroom full of students, Becker supports the next generation of students, leaders, and veterans. He uses his military experience in teaching MBA students how to become leaders.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
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D.C. area veterans center serves military-connected community , articleThe university's Boeing Center for Veteran Transition and Military Families is a mission-driven initiative aimed at helping veterans and their families thrive through career pathways, entrepreneurship, and connection.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
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Veteran Q&A: Douglas Anderson saw 45 states, 47 countries while in the Air Force , articleAnderson retired as a colonel and is now an adjunct professor in the Department of Finance.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
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A love of technology leads Joseph Lowe to pursue a second master’s degree , articleJoseph Lowe, a U.S. Army veteran who now works for a federal department, is pursuing a Master of Information Technology to learn more about artificial intelligence.
Date: Oct 06, 2025 - -
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Alumnus Thomas Hall Jr. remembered on National POW/MIA Recognition Day , articleHall '63, who passed away in May, was a Navy pilot during the Vietnam War and survived nearly six years as a prisoner of war after being shot down over the Gulf of Tonkin. At the time, Hall's family did not find out he was alive until two years after his plane went down.
Date: Sep 18, 2025 - -
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Charting a new course: A veteran’s path from Navy service to academic advocacy , articleFrom the Navy to Virginia Tech’s Ph.D. program,, Patrick Greene’s path to academia is driven by resilience and a deep love of language. A disabled veteran and former technical editor, Greene researches disability in higher education, with a focus on writing center leadership.
Date: Jul 21, 2025 - -
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An online master’s degree opened research and training opportunities for Kaylah Qassis in the D.C. area , articleQassis wanted to earn a master's degree and complete an internship to prepare for a career as a dietitian, and the Online Master of Agriculture and Life Sciences degree allowed her to do both at the same time.
Date: Jun 03, 2025 - -
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Class of 2025: Veteran Rob Starr finds new purpose in turfgrass management , articleTrading dress blues for golf greens, Starr discovered a new course through Virginia Tech’s Agricultural Technology Program.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech inducted as member of Military Spouse Employment Partnership , articleVirginia Tech strengthens its support for military families in new partnership to create career opportunities.
Date: Mar 04, 2025 - -
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Whole Health Consortium at Virginia Tech funds teams to tackle community health challenges , articleFive multidisciplinary teams received seed grants to develop community-informed solutions for better health.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
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New River Battalion tops national ranking for second year , articleThe battalion, which includes Virginia Tech and Radford University’s Army ROTC programs, is ranked No. 1 out of 274 programs.
Date: Jan 15, 2025 - -
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New Boeing Center partnership empowers women veterans , article Date: Dec 18, 2024 - -
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Virginia Tech joins Military Spouse Employment Partnership , articleVirginia Tech has also adopted the 4+1 Commitment, a pledge to hire military spouses and adopt best practices for employing them. As part of the commitment, Virginia Tech offers military spouses flexible work hours and remote or telework.
Date: Dec 11, 2024 - -
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Hokie veteran spotlight: Jasmine Tucker , articleTucker is a retired first sergeant in the United States Army and senior affirmative action specialist at Virginia Tech since 2023.
Date: Nov 25, 2024 -
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