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Archived Stories for September, 2008

DateTitleNumber
09/30/08 University's fisheries training center vital for the nation's marine agencies 08585
09/30/08 University sponsors Collaborating for Student Success: The Inclusive School Conference 08574
09/30/08 Boeing Company gives again to engineering design team endowment 08575
09/29/08 Virginia Tech launches university YouTube contest 08586
09/29/08 Leadership changes in National Capital Region's Natural Resources program 08572
09/29/08 University to test emergency notification system Oct. 8 08577
09/29/08 National Science Foundation awards $1,000,000 to develop an artificial market for dynamic spectrum sharing in wireless networks 08580
09/26/08 University releases educational video to improve student-town relations 08570
09/26/08 YouTube researcher presents future of technology in education at Virginia Tech 08573
09/26/08 Specialized eye care for horses available at Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center 08571
09/26/08 Diary written by Virginia Tech's first president now part of University Libraries 08556
09/25/08 Researchers raise uncomfortable questions by showing how GPS navigation devices can be duped 08568
09/25/08 Winners announced in seventh annual Home Sweet Home recipe contest 08569
09/25/08 Key protein molecule linked to diverse human chronic inflammatory diseases 08563
09/24/08 Virginia Tech ranked among top universities in agricultural and natural resource research 08561
09/24/08 University researcher confirms stress associated with assisting older parents 08548
09/24/08 ChoicePoint gift to support Pamplin College of Business internships 08566
09/24/08 Extension encourages firewise landscaping practices to prevent home and property fires 08586
09/23/08 University enhances emergency notification system; electronic message boards now installed in all general assignment classrooms 08564
09/23/08 School of Performing Arts and Cinema announces speaker series events 08565
09/23/08 Researchers invent world's smallest antenna for ultra-wideband communications 08550
09/23/08 Prominent infectious diseases expert to open Virginia Tech deans' forum 08567
09/22/08 Virginia Tech, Rainbow Riders Childcare Center partner to address child care shortage in New River Valley 08538
09/22/08 Hokie Traditions Homecoming Spirit Rally to be held Oct. 3 at Cassell Coliseum 08554
09/22/08 Manuel Perez-Quinones appointed leader of Virginia Tech's graduate school diversity initiative 08557
09/19/08 University dining centers bursting at the seams 08555
09/19/08 Virginia Tech Department of Theatre Arts 2008-09 season opens with A Skull in Connemara 08558
09/19/08 Equine medical center's horse ambulance provides important services at Virginia equine events 08549
09/19/08 WIRED NEXTFest invites Virginia Tech architecture students, professor to create archway entrance to the festival 08562
09/18/08 Virginia Tech part of $14 million National Science Foundation nanotechnology grant 08560
09/18/08 Information for student voters 08559
09/18/08 Recreational Sports hosts University Bookstore Homecoming 5K Run/Walk and 1-Mile Fun Run 08552
09/18/08 Ice hockey club team starts season with Pink in the Rink benefit game in Roanoke 08553
09/18/08 Space@VT: An emotional tie, and three strikes of lightning later 08546
09/17/08 Splinter the Supercar comes to Virginia Tech for Wood Week 2008 08551
09/17/08 Industrial design professor wins Design Educator Award for sustainable design 08547
09/17/08 Virginia Tech Research magazine features environmental research 08544
09/16/08 Jefferson and Harrald awarded FEMA grant to study New Madrid Seismic Zone 08528
09/15/08 Marie C. Paretti earns National Science Foundation CAREER award for investigating capstone experiences 08545
09/15/08 Former ambassador joins the faculty of Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics 08531
09/15/08 Active Commute Celebration promotes sustainable transportation 08543
09/12/08 Carbon molecule with a charge could be tomorrow's semiconductor 08539
09/12/08 University Chamber Music series opens with flute, cello, and piano trios 08537
09/12/08 Three School of Visual Arts students create award-winning short animated films 08535
09/12/08 Hispanic-Latino Heritage Month kicks off Sept. 14 08542
09/11/08 Wireless technologies used today are based on decades of work at Virginia Tech 08529
09/11/08 Finance alumnus and Qatalyst partner to give Wachovia Distinguished Lecture 08532
09/11/08 Barbara Ryder elected Association of Computing Machinery's secretary-treasurer and Presidential Award recipient 08533
09/11/08 Record number of engineering companies want to participate in Engineering Expo 08541
09/10/08 Board of visitors committee to hold planning retreat 08536
09/10/08 University creates new Center for Student Engagement and Community Partnerships, names founding director 08530
09/10/08 Military aircraft flyover scheduled for upcoming Virginia Tech football game 08540
09/09/08 Nakhiah Goulbourne earns National Science Foundation CAREER award to research heart stent sensors 08523
09/09/08 Wood Week 2008 begins Sept. 15 08524
09/09/08 Innate immune system targets asthma-linked fungus for destruction 08527
09/08/08 University launches ThisIsTheFuture.com 08526
09/08/08 Extension encourages parents to take a stand against bullying 08522
09/08/08 Sold-out Business Horizons career fair attracts 160 employers 08521
09/05/08 Extension has hurricane preparedness resources 08525
09/05/08 Undergraduate creates a research journal 08520
09/05/08 Dow Water Solutions launches partnership with Virginia Tech, University of Texas at Austin 08518
09/04/08 Kostas Triantis named Ralph H. Bogle Professor Fellow of Industrial and Systems Engineering 08511
09/04/08 Students begin innovative interdisciplinary Ph.D. program 08516
09/03/08 Multi-university, interdisciplinary engineering ethics curriculum developed 08517
09/03/08 Architecture professor's grant will enable virtual work with building design and structure 08513
09/03/08 University's police department honored with teamwork award 08519
09/02/08 Maury Nussbaum named Hal G. Prillaman Professor Fellow of Engineering and Operations Research 08510
09/02/08 College of Architecture and Urban Studies names new director for the School of Public and International Affairs 08512
09/02/08 Natural Resources Dean Kelly announces his retirement 08514
09/01/08 In Memoriam: William E. Skelton, former dean and loyal university friend 08515
09/01/08 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recognizes Swiger Award recipients 08507
09/01/08 Psychology professor named to national sub-committee on community health in disasters 08505
09/01/08 University to hold Fourth Annual Multicultural Luncheon 08502