Robert Dunay, the T.A. Carter Professor of Architecture in the School of Architecture + Design at Virginia Tech, has been named one of the 25 Most Admired Educators of 2012 by the magazine DesignIntelligence.
The challenge seeks to promote the sales profession by giving students an opportunity to demonstrate their skills and capabilities and meet sales professionals and executives from major corporations.
Farmers will receive hands-on, how-to information in nearly every aspect of conservation tillage at three No-Till Alliance winter conferences on Feb. 6, 7, and 8.
The event will feature games, prizes, a scavenger hunt with winners receiving footballs and basketballs autographed by Frank Beamer and Seth Greenberg, and more. It is free and open to the public.
U.S. News and World Report has honored Virginia Tech's online Masters of Information Technology program as among the nation's best in its debut 2012 Top Online Education rankings.
The University Libraries are now open 24 hours, five days a week; are lending electronics like iPads and laptops; and are offering other services to better meet user needs.
Research led by scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute found that small-group dynamics can alter the expression of IQ in some susceptible people, with women disproportionately affected.
Vince Magnini, associate professor of hospitality and tourism management in the Pamplin College of Business, conducts research on marketing and communications management to improve client experiences with hospitality and tourism organizations.