http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/index.html en Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/113011-outreach-garykirk.html <p>The center is known for spearheading university-wide volunteer activities and adding value to the student experience by offering ingenious service opportunities.</p> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/113011-outreach-garykirk.html We Remember Outreach and International Affairs Alumni http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/113011-corps-flagcarrieracc.html <p>Cadets Kyle Hooper and Brian Gendreau were selected to travel to the ACC Championship game in recognition of their outstanding performance this fall.</p> Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/113011-corps-flagcarrieracc.html Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Division of Student Affairs Student Life Pamplin College of Business College of Science College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Philanthropy http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112911-cnre-cmicertification.html <p>Virginia Tech's Conservation Management Institute has provided technical expertise for the world's first avoided planned deforestation project to receive certification under the requirements of the international Verified Carbon Standard.</p> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112911-cnre-cmicertification.html College of Natural Resources and Environment Conservation Management Institute Environment http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112911-dsa-parc.html <p>The center offers tutoring, transition advising, academic success workshops, and other resources to support learning.</p> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112911-dsa-parc.html Division of Student Affairs Undergraduate Education College of Science University Honors http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112911-outreach-peterkippinmemoriam.html <p>A hospitality executive for more than 50 years, Kipp was well known in the New River Valley.</p> Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112911-outreach-peterkippinmemoriam.html Outreach and International Affairs Pamplin College of Business http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-dsa-farmhouse.html <p>The group hopes to attract young men from all majors who are looking for a unique social and developmental opportunity.</p> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-dsa-farmhouse.html Division of Student Affairs Student Life College of Agriculture and Life Sciences http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-president-pastunivcommencementspeakers.html The following individuals delivered the University Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1873): Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-president-pastunivcommencementspeakers.html Office of the President Undergraduate Education http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-president-pastgradcommencementspeakers.html The following individuals delivered the Graduate School Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1990): Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-president-pastgradcommencementspeakers.html Office of the President Graduate studies http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-csecp-daycare.html <p>The Center for Student Engagement and Community Partnerships at Virginia Tech is hosting its annual MLK Day Care Facelift in association with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion's Martin Luther King Jr. 2012 celebration week.  </p> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-csecp-daycare.html We Remember Outreach and International Affairs Pamplin College of Business Student Life http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-outreach-vpsearch.html <p>The search committee welcomes nominations for the position. Please send nominations to: 210 Burruss Hall (0132) or email Mark McNamee.</p> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-outreach-vpsearch.html Outreach and International Affairs http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-corps-hokieherouva11.html <p>Capt. George Flynn, U.S. Marine Corps, is currently serving his fourth combat deployment in Afghanistan.</p> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-corps-hokieherouva11.html Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Division of Student Affairs Pamplin College of Business Alumni http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-president-fallcommencementspeakers.html <p>Spencer will address undergraduate students at the University Ceremony, which begins at 11 a.m., and Holt will speak at the Graduate School Ceremony, which begins at 3 p.m., both at Cassell Coliseum.</p> Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112811-president-fallcommencementspeakers.html Office of the President Undergraduate Education Graduate studies Division of Student Affairs National Capital Region College of Agriculture and Life Sciences College of Architecture and Urban Studies College of Engineering College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences College of Natural Resources and Environment Pamplin College of Business College of Science http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-research-biomethodes.html <p>The French company that will use Virginia Tech technology as the basis of a clean energy business in Abingdon, Va., has won an award for using plant-based biotechnolgy to create sustainable, clean fuels and other chemicals.</p> Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-research-biomethodes.html Research College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Economic development Energy College of Engineering http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-outreach-communityvoices.html <p>Brian Wheeler, executive director of the online news source Charlottesville Tomorrow, will speak on the changing landscape of community news in his presentation for Community Voices on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 7 p.m. at the Lyric Theatre in downtown Blacksburg.</p> Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-outreach-communityvoices.html Outreach and International Affairs College of Architecture and Urban Studies http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-vtc-physciandecisionmaking.html <p>All the physicians in the study included irrelevant criteria in their decisions about treatment.</p> Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-vtc-physciandecisionmaking.html Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute College of Science Research http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-corps-flagcarrieruva11.html <p>Cadet Elaine Altman and Cadet Faith Mueller will travel with the football team after being recognized for their outstanding performance this semester.</p> Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-corps-flagcarrieruva11.html Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Division of Student Affairs Student Life College of Science College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Philanthropy http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-science-jeopardytoc.html <p>Roger Craig, from Newark, Del., a 1999 College of Science graduate with two bachelor's degrees (one in biological sciences and one in biochemistry), has won the "Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions."</p> Wed, 23 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112311-science-jeopardytoc.html College of Science Alumni http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-sopac-lettersbigman.html <p>Award winning filmmaker Chris Munch will screen his film "Letters from the Big Man" (2011) on Wednesday, Nov. 30 at The Lyric Theatre in Blacksburg at 6:30 p.m. The screening will be followed by a Q-and-A with the director. Admission is free.</p> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-sopac-lettersbigman.html College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences School of Performing Arts and Cinema Arts http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-research-universityveterinarian.html <p>The new university veterinarian is a former small animal veterinarian and a certified manager of animal resources.</p> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-research-universityveterinarian.html Research Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-outreach-innholiday.html <p>Inn at Virginia Tech announces its lineup of holiday events.</p> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-outreach-innholiday.html Outreach and International Affairs http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-vetmed-petportraits.html <p>The Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine will offer its annual opportunity for pets to meet and get photographed with Santa Claus on Sunday, Nov. 27 from noon to 4 p.m.</p> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112211-vetmed-petportraits.html Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112111-pamplin-gnyawaliprofessorship.html <p>He is a frequent presenter at national and international academic meetings and invited seminars. He serves on the editorial boards of the Academy of Management Review and the Journal of Management.</p> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112111-pamplin-gnyawaliprofessorship.html Pamplin College of Business Philanthropy http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112111-engineering-researcherreceivesscholarship.html <p>Chemical engineering student, Reisha Parham, has received a 2011-12 American Institute of Chemical Engineers' Minority Scholarship Award.</p> Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/112111-engineering-researcherreceivesscholarship.html College of Engineering Research Undergraduate Research http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111811-facilities-leighlaclair.html <p>LaClair will be responsible for the coordination of the administrative, operational, and financial affairs of Facilities Services and will provide support for the technical and business matters pertaining to the wide scope of responsibilities and operating units within Facilities Services.</p> Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111811-facilities-leighlaclair.html Office of the Vice President for Administration Facilities Services Alumni http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111811-unirel-hokiecasttrexler.html <p>Trexler says she looks for different activities around campus that she thinks students should be informed about, including community service and fundraising events. </p> Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111811-unirel-hokiecasttrexler.html Pamplin College of Business Student Life http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111811-corps-hokieherounc11.html <p>Capt. Amir Abu-Akeel, U.S. Army, Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Class of 2006, is currently on his second combat deployment.</p> Fri, 18 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111811-corps-hokieherounc11.html Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Division of Student Affairs College of Engineering Alumni http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-odi-mlk.html <p>Events planned for the university's seventh annual Martin Luther King Jr. celebration, Jan. 15-21. Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.</p> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-odi-mlk.html Diversity College of Agriculture and Life Sciences http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-engineering-vikeslandpoliogrant.html <p>Peter Vikesland's project, "Inkjet Imprinted Paper for Polio Virus Detection and Differentiation,"  is one of 110 Grand Challenges Explorations grants. He is associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at Virginia Tech</p> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-engineering-vikeslandpoliogrant.html College of Engineering Research http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-dsa-cdcvideo.html <p>The light-hearted take on preparedness and emergency response was inspired by the use of social networking after the recent local earthquake.</p> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-dsa-cdcvideo.html Division of Student Affairs Safety, Security, and Preparedness http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-csecp-icanbuild.html <p>The Center for Student Engagement and Community Partnerships' 2011 Fall Day of Service event, iCAN, raised over 5,200 pounds of food, equaling over $1,000 in monetary value to benefit several local hunger relief agencies.</p> Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111711-csecp-icanbuild.html We Remember Outreach and International Affairs http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-engineering-batsearshape.html <p>Researchers found ear deformation in horseshoe bats that could be substrate for adapting spatial hearing of the animals on a very short time scale. Various ear shapes among different species of bats, affects how their navigation functions.</p> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-engineering-batsearshape.html College of Engineering Graduate studies Outreach and International Affairs Institute for Advanced Learning and Research Research http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-dlss-undergradonline.html <p>The undergraduate distance learning program at Virginia Tech continues to increase in popularity among students since its start in 1998 as it offers schedule flexibility and accessibility, while also providing a variety of courses to fulfill requirements or electives.  </p> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-dlss-undergradonline.html Institute for Distance and Distributed Learning Undergraduate Education http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-pamplin-btcmerger.html <p>VT KnowledgeWorks and the Business Technology Center, two Virginia Tech offices that help promote economic development by providing a range of services to technology-based businesses, have joined forces to create a single, comprehensive entrepreneurship assistance program.</p> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-pamplin-btcmerger.html Pamplin College of Business College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine Outreach and International Affairs Virginia Tech Foundation http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-ext-forageconference.html <p>The Virginia Forage and Grassland Council and Virginia Cooperative Extension will host the 2012 Winter Forage Conference at four locations on Jan. 17-20.</p> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-ext-forageconference.html College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Virginia Cooperative Extension Agriculture Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-president-commencementschedule.html <p>The university will again make residence hall rooms and suites available for families who wish to stay on campus during commencement weekend.</p> Wed, 16 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111611-president-commencementschedule.html Office of the President College of Agriculture and Life Sciences College of Architecture and Urban Studies College of Engineering College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences College of Natural Resources and Environment Pamplin College of Business College of Science Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine Virginia Tech Commencement http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-vtf-endowmentaward.html <p>The foundation received the 2011 Award for Excellence for Mid-size Nonprofit of the Year from The Foundation and Endowment Intelligence daily.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-vtf-endowmentaward.html Virginia Tech Foundation http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-research-beldennsfbiodiversitygrant.html <p>Lisa Belden, a researcher affiliated with the Fralin Life Science Institute at Virginia Tech, is leading a team of researchers from Virginia Tech, James Madison University, Villanova University, and the Smithsonian Institution who will study the microbial communities living on the skins of frogs that are surviving a fungal scourge.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-research-beldennsfbiodiversitygrant.html Biological Sciences Environment Fralin Life Science Institute Research College of Science http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-outreach-vtnavigate.html <p>A new website shows, at a glance, Virginia Tech's international projects.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-outreach-vtnavigate.html Outreach and International Affairs College of Natural Resources and Environment Research http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-vtc-healthcareerpresentations.html <p>The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Jefferson College of Health Sciences are teaming up to host "Within Reach," a program of health career presentations on Nov. 22 from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m.</p> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-vtc-healthcareerpresentations.html Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-unirel-openhousewrap.html <p>Visitors included folks from the university community, alumni, donors, and curious children and adults from all over the state. The hundreds who came had a chance to learn about such things as cows with portholes, race cars, snakes, flowers, and how disease spreads. </p> Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111511-unirel-openhousewrap.html College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Virginia Cooperative Extension College of Architecture and Urban Studies College of Engineering College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences College of Natural Resources and Environment Pamplin College of Business College of Science Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute Fralin Life Science Institute Institute for Advanced Learning and Research Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science Virginia Bioinformatics Institute University Libraries 2011 University Open House http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-dsa-hokieeffect.html <p>With sales nearing 63,000, Hokie Effect is well on its way to selling its goal of 90,000 maroon and orange shirts. The Orange Effect game will be the night game Nov. 17 versus the University of North Carolina.</p> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-dsa-hokieeffect.html Division of Student Affairs Student Life http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-cnre-virginiatreeslicenseplate.html <p>A new Virginia Loves Trees specialty license plate, supported by the urban forestry program in Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and Environment and a number of nonprofit organizations, is designed to raise awareness of the value of community trees.</p> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-cnre-virginiatreeslicenseplate.html College of Natural Resources and Environment College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Environment http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-dsa-artjam.html <p>The exhibit will include stone carvings and sculptures, acrylic landscape paintings, textiles, metal work, jewelry, and altered paper art.</p> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-dsa-artjam.html Division of Student Affairs Student Centers and Activities Arts http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-corps-flagcarrierunc11.html <p>Three freshman cadets were nominated by their cadet chain of command to receive the flags at the University of North Carolina football game.</p> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111411-corps-flagcarrierunc11.html Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Division of Student Affairs Student Life College of Science College of Natural Resources and Environment College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111211-development-announcement.html <p>Virginia Tech President Charles W. Steger on Saturday night announced the university had exceeded the $1 billion goal of The Campaign for Virginia Tech: Invent the Future, an eight-year fundraising initiative that was supported by nearly 170,000 contributors.</p> Sat, 12 Nov 2011 22:27:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111211-development-announcement.html Philanthropy College of Agriculture and Life Sciences College of Architecture and Urban Studies College of Engineering College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences College of Natural Resources and Environment Pamplin College of Business College of Science Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine Virginia Tech Foundation http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-engineering-vlachosprofessor.html <p>He leads an strong research program in the area of experimental fluid mechanics, with a variety of applications including biomedical fluid devices. </p> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-engineering-vlachosprofessor.html College of Engineering Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science Alumni Philanthropy http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-engineering-marcandyannastudy.html <p>The course emphasizes the importance of seeking out and listening to the concerns of diverse stakeholders as a "best practice" for engineers and scientists.</p> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-engineering-marcandyannastudy.html College of Engineering Fralin Life Science Institute Graduate studies Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science Institute for Society, Culture and Environment College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences National Capital Region Research http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-dsa-phisigmakappa.html <p>The Epsilon Hexaton chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa at Virginia Tech received a Herbert L. Brown Outstanding Chapter Award for 2011 at the 63rd General Convention in New Orleans, La. The Grand Chapter of Phi Sigma Kappa presents this award each year to the top five chapters out of more than 75 nationwide.</p> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-dsa-phisigmakappa.html Division of Student Affairs Student Life http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-corps-hokieherogt11.html <p>Capt. Danny Kane, U.S. Army, Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Class of 2002 is serving his second combat deployment in Iraq.</p> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-corps-hokieherogt11.html Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets Division of Student Affairs College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences College of Science Alumni http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-unirel-vbiopenhouse.html <div xmlns:o="urn:www.microsoft.com/office" xmlns:st1="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags" xmlns:st2="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags2" xmlns:w="urn:www.microsoft.com/word" xmlns:x="urn:www.microsoft.com/excel"><p>University Open House attendees can join the "fandemic" on Saturday, Nov. 12. At the end of their stay, each participant can check in to learn how widespread "Hokie Fever" is and be included in chances to win prizes.<br /><br /></p></div> Fri, 11 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/11/111111-unirel-vbiopenhouse.html Biological Sciences Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science Research College of Science Virginia Bioinformatics Institute Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute 2011 University Open House