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Article ItemElevate every encounter , article
Jim Mossberg '73 discovered a love for the game of table tennis early in life while playing with his dad in their garage. Today, he and his wife, Elizabeth, have funded the Table Tennis Zone within the recently renovated War Memorial Hall that is changing the game of table tennis at Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 24, 2025 - -
Article ItemVolunteer spotlight: Rich Smalling , article
We are regularly profiling university volunteers. This series explores who these dedicated Hokies are and what motivates them to give back.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemSearch committee for vice president for marketing and communications announced , article
The vice president for marketing and communications is a strategic leadership role responsible for developing and executing comprehensive marketing and communication strategies.
Date: Apr 02, 2025 - -
Article ItemInnovator Regina Dugan to deliver commencement address , article
A two-time Hokie alumna who spent her career breaking glass ceilings, Dugan will offer her insights to the graduating class in May.
Date: Mar 18, 2025 - -
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Video ItemPostdoctoral Excellence Awards celebrate promising scientific research , video
The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Postdoctoral Excellence Awards, established through the generosity of Mary Denton Roberts and David Lyerly, recognize exceptional research potential and professional development. The most recent recipients are Ignacio Aiello, Xiaobo Wu, and Mark Renton. The awards recognize the potential for impactful individual scientific contributions. Recipients are selected based on the likelihood that their research proposal will lead to novel contributions as well as their mentors' ability to enhance their professional development. Roberts taught microbiology and immunology at Radford University from 1980 to 2006. Lyerly is a co-founder and chief science officer of the Blacksburg-based medical diagnostics company TechLab Inc. He and colleague Tracy Wilkins founded the company in 1989, based on discoveries from their research on Clostridium difficile, the major cause of hospital-acquired diarrhea and colitis.
Date: Mar 11, 2025 - -
Article ItemFast friends: Faculty runners win national cross-country championship , article
A fleet-footed team of over-50 faculty members is logging miles, earning medals, and going the extra mile for each other.
Date: Mar 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemSearch committee for senior vice president for advancement announced , article
The senior vice president for advancement works closely with university leadership to promote institutional priorities, enhance philanthropic engagement, and deepen relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Date: Feb 21, 2025 - -
Video ItemThank you for a record-breaking Giving Day 2025! , video
Virginia Tech’s Giving Day once again displayed the strength and dedication of the Hokie community. Over a 24-hour period, alumni, students, faculty, and supporters came together to make an impact on the university’s colleges, departments, programs, teams, student organizations, and more. Thank you for your support, Hokie Nation!
Date: Feb 20, 2025 - -
Article ItemIn memoriam: JMahl Stewart, senior strategic talent acquisition and recruitment manager, Advancement , article
Stewart died on Monday, Feb. 10. He came to Virginia Tech in 2014 to recruit best in class talent to support the university’s fundraising, engagement and communications and marketing work.
Date: Feb 14, 2025 - -
General ItemNominations for Jacob A. Lutz III Awards for Eminent Scholars
Nominations for Jacob A. Lutz III Awards for Eminent Scholars are being accepted now through Aug. 1, 2025. Nominations must be received from a dean or institute director
Date: Jan 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemAlumni corporate networks build community in the workplace , article
These popular networks create unique opportunities for alumni to find each other in the workplace in a powerful extension of the university community.
Date: Jan 16, 2025 - -
Article ItemSenior Vice President for Advancement Charlie Phlegar to retire , article
Under Phlegar's near-decade of leadership, Advancement more than doubled the percentage of undergraduate alumni who make gifts — and the value of new gifts and commitments made each fiscal year.
Date: Jan 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemBrenda Walker named strategic volunteer initiatives executive director , article
Walker's role is intended to strengthen the work of volunteers and focus on aligning alumni advisory boards across the university.
Date: Dec 17, 2024 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech names Monecia Taylor as vice president for advancement , article
Taylor has served as a senior leader in ascending roles within Virginia Tech’s Advancement Division since 2016.
Date: Dec 16, 2024 - -
Article ItemStephanie Byers named as director of alumni relations for College of Science , article
Byers is strengthening a vibrant community where Virginia Tech College of Science graduates can support one another — across disciplines and through time.
Date: Nov 25, 2024 - -
Article ItemDan Cleveland named associate vice president of advancement , article
In this new and expanded role, Cleveland, who had served as assistant vice president for colleges and programs, will help direct the university’s overall fundraising strategy while continuing to oversee the advancement offices of multiple colleges and programs.
Date: Sep 30, 2024 - -
Article ItemMax Esterhuizen named College of Natural Resources and Environment director of communications and marketing , article
Esterhuizen ’12 will lead the planning and execution of a comprehensive strategic communications and marketing plan for the college that aligns with and advances universitywide strategic goals and initiatives.
Date: Sep 05, 2024 - -
Video ItemMore than a scholarship: First-generation Hokies form everlasting bond , video
Julie Byrd '95 and Rabihah Waheed, separated by nearly 30 years, have forged a connection through Virginia Tech's Beyond Boundaries Scholars program. Byrd mentors Waheed, a current student, showcasing how their shared experience and the program’s support bridge generational gaps and enrich both of their lives.
Date: Aug 28, 2024 - -
Article ItemProgress toward university priorities highlights quarterly board meeting , article
Board of Visitors actions included approval of a $4.3 million planning authorization for design of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s renovation and expansion.
Date: Aug 28, 2024 -
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