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Innovation Campus scholarship recipient focuses research on broadening participation of women in tech , articleAfter her 2021 graduation from the University of Virginia, Nawar Wali worked in the defense sector, but found that she wasn’t making the impact she’d wanted. She decided to return to school to earn a Master of Science in Computer Science. She is the first student to receive an Innovation Campus scholarship.
Date: Jan 26, 2023 -
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Bridge course increases access to Master of Engineering in computer science , articleThe Innovation Campus and the Department of Computer Science have developed a new program to help non-computer scientists gain admission to the Master of Engineering program.
Date: Jan 20, 2023 -
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Tim Sands unveils aspirations for Virginia Tech in 2023 State of the University address , articleAs part of his seventh State of the University address, Virginia Tech's president highlighted accomplishments from the university's Sesquicentennial celebration and discussed his vision for the years ahead.
Date: Jan 18, 2023 -
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Professor receives National Science Foundation grant to improve 6G access for all , articleLingjia Liu, a professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and director of Wireless@VT, has been awarded an $800,000 grant to help create next generation mobile broadband networks that increase the availability of access to users.
Date: Jan 12, 2023 -
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Innovation Campus welcomes new director of finance and administration , articleFeride Daku has served Virginia Tech for more than 25 years in financial, managerial, and leadership roles. She was most recently the associate vice provost for business administration.
Date: Jan 11, 2023 -
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Experienced entrepreneurs to advise Innovation Campus on graduate student programming , articleThe eight task force members bring vast experience in data privacy, consulting, technology investment and advisory, defense, and data science and analytics at organizations such as Sourcepoint, the Department of Defense, and APEX Systems.
Date: Dec 14, 2022 -
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New agreements with Virginia State University and Virginia Military Institute boost pathways for Virginia Tech graduate degrees , articleBoth schools are participating in Virginia Tech’s accelerated undergraduate/graduate program in computer science and computer engineering.
Date: Dec 13, 2022 -
Video ItemVirginia Tech hosts its first STEM and College Fair in Alexandria, Virginia , video
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Virginia Tech hosted its first Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and College Fair in collaboration with Alfred Street Baptist Church at George Washington Middle Schools in Alexandria, Virginia. Over 200 K-12 students and parents were introduced to Virginia Tech as a destination to pursue their postsecondary goals. The event featured a college information session for parents, hands-on STEM sessions for K-12 students, a college and career fair, and a K-16 student panel with K-12 students highlighting their Center for the Enhancement in Engineering and Diversity (CEED) pre-college program experiences and Virginia Teach undergraduate students sharing their college experiences, lessons learned, and tips for success as current students pursuing STEM degrees. The collaborative efforts among Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, the College of Engineering, the Center for the Enhancement in Engineering and Diversity (CEED), the College Access Collaboratives, the College of Science, and the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences made this event a reality with the huge support of 31 Virginia Tech undergraduate students from the Galileo/Hypatia, Ujima and Orion Living and Learning, and 15 exhibitors including Alexandria City Transit DASH Electrification Fleet, Inova Partnerships for Healthier Communities, Betabox Mobile Lab from North Carolina, Capital Youth Empowerment Programs, Go Pursue, and Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.
Date: Dec 13, 2022 -
Video ItemCity of Alexandria formally commends Virginia Tech on reaching 150 years , video
The City of Alexandria, represented by Mayor Justin Wilson, Vice Mayor Amy Jackson, and members of the Alexandria City Council, formalized a proclamation to commend Virginia Tech on the occasion of its 150th anniversary. The special event was held at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus headquarters in Potomac Yard.
Date: Dec 08, 2022 -
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Alexandria mayor, city council recognize Virginia Tech's Sesquicentennial , articleThe special event was held at the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus headquarters in Potomac Yard.
Date: Dec 08, 2022 -
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Lauren Augustine joins Office of Government and Community Relations , articleAugustine, a 2009 graduate of Virginia Tech, will be serving as a connection point for Northern Virginia elected officials and community leaders to engage with the university, including on issues related to the Innovation Campus, the National Security Institute, and other Virginia Tech initiatives and priorities in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area in her new role
Date: Nov 23, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech board engages in discussion about university’s economic impact , articleVirginia Tech’s leadership in spurring economic development and driving job creation across the Commonwealth of Virginia was highlighted during the November Board of Visitors meeting.
Date: Nov 18, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech researchers among the most cited in the world , articleOf the world’s scientists and social scientists, six Virginia Tech researchers have been named on Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers list for 2022 for demonstrating significant influence in their fields or across multiple fields through the publication of highly cited papers during the last decade
Date: Nov 15, 2022 -
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Design preview of Mitchell Hall highlights fall Board of Visitors meeting , articleDuring the two-day meeting, board members approved a resolution adopting the 2022 Student Life Village Master Plan as a supplement to the Campus Master Plan.
Date: Nov 14, 2022 -
Video ItemInnovation Campus partners with schools for professional development , video
Innovation Campus is partnering with Vex Robotics and teachers in Alexandria City Public Schools to explore the possibilities of teaching coding and STEM. Teachers will be using a "Vex 123" activity to learn how to teach coding to students as young as four years old through three accessible strategies.
Date: Nov 10, 2022 -
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Professor Kirk Cameron takes on faculty leadership role at the Innovation Campus , articleThe campus is bringing together computer science and computer engineering faculty to develop an entirely new, project-based curriculum as Virginia Tech prepares for the campus launch in 2024.
Date: Nov 10, 2022 -
Video ItemStaff tours construction site for up and coming Innovation Campus , video
Construction of the first academic building is projected to be open to students, faculty, and staff in 2024. It features a design centered on the principles of sustainability, connectivity, integrated technology and more.
Date: Nov 02, 2022 -
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New Boeing Scholars join the Innovation Campus 2022 fall class , articleThe scholars are interested in such topics as artificial intelligence, data analytics, and software development. Some are recent college graduates while other scholars have progressed to positions such as software engineer or system administrator.
Date: Oct 20, 2022 -
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Amazon Fellows and faculty-led projects advance innovations in machine learning and artificial intelligence , articleThe Amazon-Virginia Tech Initiative for Efficient and Robust Machine Learning has announced support for two Amazon Fellows and four innovative research projects led by Virginia Tech faculty that further the program’s mission of advancing new directions in machine learning.
Date: Oct 11, 2022 -
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Updated search committee announced for dean of the Pamplin College of Business , articleThe new dean will replace Robert Sumichrast who had led the college since 2013 and announced his retirement effective the end of the 2021-22 academic year.
Date: Sep 09, 2022
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