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Article ItemKen Smith honored with emeritus status , article
Smith, who served the Virginia Tech community for more than 26 years in the Office of Budget and Financial Planning, the Office of the Senior Vice President and Provost, and as chief operating officer of the Innovation Campus, became the chief operating officer of the Virginia Tech Foundation in August.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech’s Admissions Squared initiative fast tracks Master of Engineering degrees , article
The Admissions Squared initiative provides Virginia Tech undergraduates an opportunity to immediately begin their master’s upon completion of their bachelor’s degrees.
Date: Apr 26, 2024 -
General ItemEquity and accessibility services in greater Washington, D.C., metro area Date: Apr 19, 2024
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Article ItemSix Virginia Tech faculty elected AAAS Fellows , article
The newly elected lifetime fellows represent the fields of biological sciences, chemistry, medical sciences, and engineering followed by neuroscience and physics.
Date: Apr 18, 2024 -
Video ItemBuilding design reflects vision of Innovation Campus , video
Collaboration has been key in the design of the Innovation Campus in Alexandria. Liza Morris, Virginia Tech’s assistant vice president for planning and university architect, worked with Sasaki to create a campus master plan, and SmithGroup to design the 300,000-square-foot facility on the principles of sustainability, health and wellness, green and social spaces, accessibility, connectivity, flexibility, and integrated technology. Sven Shockey, design director from SmithGoup and Hokie alum, describes it as a full circle moment to be part of the design process for the Innovation Campus.
Date: Apr 15, 2024 -
Article ItemLance Collins recognized at Washington Business Journal Diversity in Business Awards , article
Under Collins’ leadership, the Innovation Campus established the goal of becoming the most diverse graduate technology campus in the country. For fall 2023, the Innovation Campus has 31 percent women and 23 percent underrepresented minorities in its Master of Engineering programs.
Date: Mar 28, 2024 -
Video ItemInnovation Campus Hosts Drone Soccer District Championship , video
Virginia Tech's Innovation Campus, with presenting sponsor Boeing, hosted the U.S. Drone Soccer District IV Championship as part of their K-12 Initiatives. Four teams competed to advance to the U.S. Drone Soccer National and International Championship in April. Twenty Alexandria City Public School middle school students spent 11 weeks learning how to build, program, fly, and repair a Saker DS200 “Bantam” drone soccer ball. They were joined by teams from Charlottesville, Virginia and Asheboro, North Carolina. The U.S. Drone Soccer National and International Championships take place in Springfield, Virginia on April 26-27.
Date: Mar 26, 2024 -
Article ItemGraduate School names Ginny Wagg as director of administration for the D.C. area , article
Wagg will work closely with Graduate School Dean Aimée Surprenant and Interim Associate Dean Barbara Hoopes to guide the school’s transition from its Falls Church location to the new Innovation Campus Building 1 in Alexandria.
Date: Mar 26, 2024 -
Article ItemGrant projects to unlock potential, secure the future of open networks , article
Virginia Tech researchers Nishith Tripathi and Lingjia Liu received $4 million from the Innovation Fund to develop the future of O-RAN technology.
Date: Mar 22, 2024 -
Article ItemNokia Bell Labs President Peter Vetter addresses future of wireless at Innovation Campus lecture series , article
The Virginia Tech Innovation Campus hosted lecturer Peter Vetter, president of Bell Labs Core Research at Nokia, for the first Center of Next Distinguished Lecturer Series.
Date: Mar 15, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech launches the U.S. Drone Soccer Program in Northern Virginia , article
Middle school students from two Alexandria City Public Schools have built and programmed drones in preparation for the U.S. Drone Soccer District IV Championship.
Date: Mar 15, 2024 -
Article ItemBuilding up the semiconductor workforce with $30 million partnership , article
Virginia Tech faculty Yang "Cindy" Yi and Luke Lester are taking on the challenge to bring more women into technology and semiconductor industries through UPWARDS, an international partnership between the U.S. and Japan.
Date: Mar 08, 2024 -
Article ItemNew Boeing Scholars share why they chose the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus for their M.Eng degree , article
“Virginia Tech is full of resources and the students are amazing too,” Merna Khamis, a computer science master's student, said. “I feel like I’m learning everything that I needed to prepare me for work after graduation... Virginia Tech will be always the right choice.”
Date: Feb 27, 2024 -
Article ItemDavid Baker named to Washington Business Journal’s Top 40 Under 40 list , article
David Baker, assistant vice president and chief of staff at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, was honored by the Washington Business Journal as one of the DC region’s rising stars.
Date: Feb 26, 2024 -
Article ItemCelebrating Black History Month at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus , article
In recognition of Black History Month, the Innovation Campus reached out to two members of our community: Britney Aiken, computer science master’s student, and Paul Ampadu, professor of electrical and computer engineering and diversity lead.
Date: Feb 23, 2024 -
Article ItemAI and the spread of fake news sites: Experts explain how to counteract them , article
With national elections looming in the United States, concerns about misinformation are sharper than ever, and advances in artificial intelligence have made distinguishing genuine news sites from fake ones even more challenging. Virginia Tech experts explore three different facets of the AI-fueled spread of fake news sites and the efforts to combat them.
Date: Feb 22, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Innovation Campus names inaugural associate vice president for advancement , article
Christophe Larroque brings to the Innovation Campus 20 years of experience in raising funds from philanthropists and foundations, the corporate sector, and governmental organizations.
Date: Feb 15, 2024 -
Article ItemDonor's generosity breathes new life into genetics and genomics research , article
Arlen “Tom” Powers ‘56 believed deeply in the power of transformation, especially within the interdisciplinary field of bioinformatics. He is now leaving a legacy with a recent $1.2 million estate gift to the Fralin Life Sciences Institute in support of genomics and genetics research.
Date: Feb 15, 2024 -
Video ItemInnovation Campus launches drone soccer program , video
As part of its K-12 Initiative, the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus is launching the US Drone Soccer Program for Alexandria City Public Schools. Middle school students, with the help from K-8 educators, will build, program, and fly drones in drone soccer competitions. The program is sponsored by Boeing, who along with the Innovation Campus, will host a regional qualifying tournament on March 16th. They will also host the U.S. Drone Soccer National Championship the last weekend in April.
Date: Feb 14, 2024
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