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Recent News About Virginia Tech
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Virginia Tech: Science journalist Rebecca Skloot to speak on 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks'
Science journalist Rebecca Skloot to speak on 'The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks'
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Pitching a business in a second language: An extra challenge leads to an unexpected reward
Pitching a business in a second language: An extra challenge leads to an unexpected reward
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Frances Keene named vice president for Student Affairs
Frances Keene named vice president for Student Affairs
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Learn about the impact and importance of our Principles of Community
Learn about the impact and importance of our Principles of Community
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Hokies earn No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament for first time in program’s history
Hokies earn No. 1 seed in NCAA Tournament for first time in program’s history
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Ticket information for the opening rounds of the Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament
Ticket information for the opening rounds of the Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament
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A career built on science and service
A career built on science and service
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Homecoming set for Oct. 9-15
Homecoming set for Oct. 9-15
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Saonee Sarker named dean of Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech
Saonee Sarker named dean of Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech
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School of Communication welcomes high schooler from Toby’s Dream Foundation
School of Communication welcomes high schooler from Toby’s Dream Foundation
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Remember that February is Financial Aid Awareness Month
Remember that February is Financial Aid Awareness Month
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President Tim Sands names Dean Julie Ross as special advisor
President Tim Sands names Dean Julie Ross as special advisor
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Mitchell Hall design preview receives Board of Visitors approval
For decades now, many aspiring Hokie engineers have called Randolph Hall their campus home — at least for a semester or two — while pursuing their studies at Virginia Tech.
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A love of the outdoors leads Army veteran to Virginia Tech Ph.D. program
Timothy Shively, a Ph.D. student studying plant pathology, physiology, and weed science, spends his days in laboratories and greenhouses, researching a biological control agent for an invasive tree.
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Geobiologists shine new light on Earth’s first known mass extinction event 550 million years ago
A new study by Virginia Tech geobiologists traces the cause of the first known mass extinction of animals to decreased global oxygen availability, leading to the loss of a majority of animals present near the end of the Ediacaran Period some 550 million years ago.
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Virginia Tech researcher receives $1.9 million NIH grant to develop novel approaches to diagnose and treat sepsis
Sepsis is a severe and life-threatening condition caused by bacterial infection and is one of the most common causes of death in hospitalized patients.
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Tips for protecting pumpkins from rotting before Halloween
Before carving your Halloween pumpkin this year, Virginia Cooperative Extension horticulture expert Ashley Edwards says it’s important to wait until pumpkins are fully mature before harvesting and to carve them as close to Halloween as you can to avoid early rotting.
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Virginia Tech team awarded NSF grant to assess how salt in freshwater streams impacts aquatic ecosystems
Headwater streams, which comprise 70 percent of all watersheds, are becoming more and more contaminated by salt.
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Undergraduate Student Senate Inauguration to take place Oct. 19
Undergraduate Student Senate Inauguration to take place Oct. 19
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Sesquicentennial projection on Torgersen Bridge
Sesquicentennial projection on Torgersen Bridge