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May 18, 2012 Winners of the Charles W. Steger Design Competition recognized
May 17, 2012 Board of visitors sets 2012-13 tuition and fees
Apr 13, 2012 Virginia Tech participates in Northern Virginia Technology Council event to explore university and business partnerships
Mar 20, 2012 Secretary of Education Laura W. Fornash to speak at 2012 National Capital Region commencement
Feb 28, 2012 Graduate students in urban affairs and planning conduct study for Capital Bikeshare
Feb 15, 2012 New course helps companies build coaching competencies
Feb 08, 2012 Afroze Mohammed joins Virginia Tech to build strategic business alliances in the National Capital Region
Feb 07, 2012 Virginia Tech Research Center -- Arlington launches Leaders in Science and Technology Seminar Series on Feb. 21
Jan 11, 2012 Science magazine editor-in-chief to speak at upcoming Humboldt Kolleg
Dec 15, 2011 Jennifer Carter and Faren McNabb on board at Virginia Tech Research Center — Arlington
Oct 27, 2011 Virginia Tech Language and Culture Institute expands, adds new programs and staff
Oct 25, 2011 U.S. Army awards $1.5 million to Arlington Center for sleep research
Oct 17, 2011 Video: Potential top-secret research applications intrigue defense-oriented Virginia Tech alums
Oct 13, 2011 Video: Virginia Tech economic development team helps improve a D.C. neighborhood
Oct 10, 2011 Donald J. Leo named vice president and executive director of National Capital Region Operations
Oct 05, 2011 International meeting focuses on successful public-private partnerships in advanced manufacturing
Oct 04, 2011 University to conduct VT Alerts test for Blacksburg campus and six regional locations Tuesday, Oct. 4
Oct 04, 2011 James R. Bohland, head of National Capital Region Operations, to step down, retire after 31 years of service
Oct 03, 2011 Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation names vice president for cyber, IT research
Sep 19, 2011 Riley Repko joins Virginia Tech National Capital Region as senior research Fellow in cyber security
Sep 07, 2011 Building emergency coordinators increase emergency preparedness on campus
Sep 05, 2011 Susan Short named associate vice president for engagement
Aug 31, 2011 Virginia Tech Research Center -- Arlington announces visual design competition
Aug 30, 2011 Board of Visitors holds strategic planning retreat in conjunction with August meeting
Aug 30, 2011 Post Hurricane Irene Tuesday update: Loss of power continues to affect operations
Aug 26, 2011 Pamplin appoints associate directors for MBA and development
Aug 25, 2011 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors meeting in Arlington will be the first for new appointees
Aug 22, 2011 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet Aug. 28-29 in Arlington
Aug 18, 2011 Kevin Desouza named director of Virginia Tech's Metropolitan Institute
Jul 15, 2011 Technology Secretary Jim Duffey welcomes scientists gathered in National Capital Region to explore Virginia Tech's research capabilities
Jul 11, 2011 Derek Hyra named to U.S. Small Business Administration advisory council on underserved communities
Jun 29, 2011 Virginia Tech Research Center — Arlington opens to expand capability for scientific inquiry, extend university footprint in National Capital Region
Jun 21, 2011 Hokies on the Hill internship program gives students first-hand look at Washington politics
Jun 20, 2011 Don Leo named associate vice president for research in the National Capital Region
Jun 16, 2011 David L. Trauger receives science teaching award
Jun 13, 2011 Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation announces vice president for intelligence business
Jun 02, 2011 Public administration and policy professor, graduate students work with Wikipedia to inform public knowledge of U.S. government
May 05, 2011 Ralph Buehler study shows that bicycle use in nine large North American cities has more than doubled in last 20 years
Apr 20, 2011 National Capital Region alumni chapter sponsors most successful job fair in 20 years to raise money for scholarships
Apr 15, 2011 Dong-Yun Kim receives grant for Patient-Centered Medical Home pilot study
Apr 14, 2011 Saifur Rahman awarded IEEE-USA professional achievement award
Apr 12, 2011 Graduate students in urban affairs and planning master's program present economic development plan at King George County meeting
Apr 04, 2011 Jaan Holt named Patrick and Nancy Lathrop Professor of Architecture
Apr 01, 2011 National Capital Region Commencement speakers (1981 to 2011)
Apr 01, 2011 Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution Wayne Clough to speak at 2011 National Capital Region commencement
Mar 25, 2011 Gerard Toal's newly published book is first authoritative account of ethnic cleansing in Bosnia
Mar 21, 2011 Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation names Northern Virginia chief of staff
Feb 22, 2011 Postdoctoral researcher Cortney Hughes receives grant to study end-of-life care in rural Virginia
Feb 15, 2011 Bruce Lawlor lauds freedom fighter Adam Michnik at award ceremony in Prague
Feb 11, 2011 Virginia Tech launches transatlantic partnership to advance city-university collaboration for urban sustainability
Jan 10, 2011 Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation CEO hired
Dec 15, 2010 Derek Hyra studies neighborhood revitalization in our nation's capital
Dec 02, 2010 Virginia Tech conference on community resiliency strives to bridge gap between scientists, practitioners
Nov 24, 2010 Michael J. Mortimer elected Society of American Foresters Fellow
Nov 22, 2010 Landscape architecture team interprets history of Glen Echo Park to garner first place in 2010 Theme Park Challenge
Nov 04, 2010 Metropolitan Institute and Virginia Center for Housing Research convene Sustainable Communities Research Roundtable
Oct 13, 2010 Virginia Tech professor collaborates on study that links walking, cycling to better health
Oct 13, 2010 Virginia Tech Research Center -- Arlington to open next summer; seven-story LEED-certified building designed to foster research and collaboration
Oct 01, 2010 Charles Clancy joins Virginia Tech as associate director of Hume Center and research Fellow in National Capital Region
Sep 30, 2010 Virginia Tech officially launches Smart Grid Information Clearinghouse Web portal
Sep 30, 2010 Mahmood Khan honored with first Brahim's Chair at Universiti Putra Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur
Sep 27, 2010 Saifur Rahman reappointed Joseph R. Loring Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Sep 03, 2010 City of Alexandria honors Washington Alexandria Architecture Center Director Jaan Holt with CIVIC Award
Aug 25, 2010 Perrin Lieberman awarded first graduate student scholarship from National Capital Region Chapter of Virginia Tech Alumni Association
Aug 03, 2010 MBA students hone skills while helping Alexandria business owners improve management operations, customer service
Jul 20, 2010 Graduate student elected chair of American Planning Association Student Representatives Council, to serve as board advisor
Jul 09, 2010 University biosecurity, forensics expert testifies before Congressional subcommittee on new legislation
Jul 07, 2010 University posts beta version of Smart Grid Information Clearinghouse Web portal to invite comments, suggestions on usability
Jul 02, 2010 Graduate students garner praise for recommendations to revitalize site in City of Falls Church
Jun 10, 2010 Professor's research shines light on attitudes in a contested region of Georgia
Jun 03, 2010 University offers leadership for sustainability in Washington, D.C. area
May 27, 2010 Hokies on the Hill internship program propels students to pursue careers in public service
May 17, 2010 Counterterrorism expert Joshua Sinai joins Virginia Tech Center for Technology, Security, and Policy
May 07, 2010 Geographers meet in National Capital Region to discuss, debate geopolitical challenges
Apr 16, 2010 Eric McCollum integrates mindfulness meditation in Marriage and Family Therapy curriculum; research corroborates effectiveness
Apr 13, 2010 Educator, consultant Steve Gladis to speak at 2010 National Capital Region commencement
Mar 30, 2010 Bruce Lawlor charged with developing comprehensive, policy-oriented study on Black Sea region's political future
Mar 05, 2010 Research professor John Harrald testifies before U.S. Senate subcommittee that United States is vulnerable to catastrophic events
Feb 12, 2010 Five undergraduate students to participate in Capitol Hill internship program
Jan 25, 2010 Center for Technology, Security, and Policy research faculty conduct study of New Madrid Seismic Zone
Jan 13, 2010 Assistant professor Andrea Wittenborn, research team conduct clinical trial to treat couples' depression, marital problems
Dec 02, 2009 University awarded grant to study quantitative approach to forensic fingerprint comparison, identification
Nov 30, 2009 Latest Green500 List Shows supercomputers continuing to improve 'fuel efficiency'
Nov 17, 2009 Barbara Allen, Daniel Breslau organize 2009 annual meeting of Society for Social Studies of Science in Washington, D.C.
Nov 09, 2009 Professor Anne Khademian named National Academy of Public Administration Fellow
Oct 29, 2009 Former Georgian Ambassador brings diplomatic, national security expertise to Center for Technology, Security, and Policy
Oct 28, 2009 Master of Landscape Architecture student receives honor award for design
Oct 27, 2009 $1.25 million grant to take lead on Smart Grid Information Clearinghouse Web portal awarded to Virginia Tech
Oct 16, 2009 Randall Murch appointed to National Science Advisory Board for Biosecurity
Oct 09, 2009 Infrastructure security expert Bob Stephan joins Virginia Tech Center for Technology, Security, and Policy
Oct 08, 2009 Center for Technology, Security, and Policy director leads national security workshop for counter-terrorism coordination in Black Sea region
Aug 28, 2009 New Homeland Security Policy graduate certificate offered in National Capital Region
Jul 29, 2009 Virginia Tech Center for Public Administration and Policy names second Inclusive Management Fellow
Jun 16, 2009 Research professor Jack Harrald appointed chairman of National Research Council Disasters Roundtable
Jun 12, 2009 Washington Alexandria Architecture Center students merge creative concepts of dance and space to design dance studio in Arlington
May 07, 2009 George Hagerman recognized for service to U.S. Department of Interior's Minerals Management Service
Apr 22, 2009 National Capital Region offers new executive master's degree in information security assurance
Apr 21, 2009 Shelley Duke to present keynote address at 2009 National Capital Region commencement ceremony May 17
Mar 06, 2009 Randall Murch contributes to report that cites problems, offers ways to strengthen forensic science in the United States
Feb 27, 2009 National Capital Region professor and National Building Museum curator conducts online video tour of Green Community
Feb 23, 2009 Andrea Christine Todd named Language and Culture Institute associate director
Feb 17, 2009 University's Language and Culture Institute to open second program in National Capital Region
Feb 16, 2009 Puget Sound Tech Universe map depicts results of professor's study on history of high tech companies in Seattle
Feb 13, 2009 Saifur Rahman appointed to one-year term on advisory committee to review National Science Foundation investments
Feb 05, 2009 University hosts symposium to forge agenda for financial regulatory reform; transparency cited as major challenge
Jan 14, 2009 New geospatial graduate degree program designed for students in National Capital Region offered
Dec 10, 2008 Barbara Allen awarded Fulbright for comparative research on Italian chemical industry
Dec 05, 2008 National Capital Region Professor Michael Badawy gives keynote address
Oct 22, 2008 Toal to study secessionist regions in Eurasia; research critical to future of relations between United States and Russia
Oct 17, 2008 Rosary Lalik honored at retirement reception celebrating her 26-year career in the School of Education
Oct 13, 2008 Professor awarded grant to research ways to create resilient and sustainable electric power and communications infrastructures
Oct 02, 2008 Center for Technology, Security, and Policy receives grant to fund study on smuggling in Black Sea region
Oct 01, 2008 Renowned biomedical research scientist joins university as professor and fellow
Sep 16, 2008 Jefferson and Harrald awarded FEMA grant to study New Madrid Seismic Zone
Aug 06, 2008 Harrald, Jefferson join Center for Technology, Security, and Policy as research professors
Jun 19, 2008 University announces plan to build research center in Ballston; completion due in late 2010
Jun 17, 2008 Virginia Tech, FosterSoft form plan to collaborate on competitive research and technology transfer programs
May 21, 2008 Gerard Toal honored with geography career award
Apr 30, 2008 Virginia Tech and National Defense University to provide extended opportunities to students and faculty
Apr 21, 2008 Professor tapped to comment on U.S. presidential election to foreign embassies, lecture on American suburbs in Paris
Apr 01, 2008 Virginia Tech and Georgetown University to offer joint graduate degree in biomedical technology development and management
Mar 25, 2008 ABC News correspondent Pierre Thomas to give keynote address at 2008 National Capital Region commencement ceremony May 11
Mar 24, 2008 Mayer studies Boise's growing high-tech economy and offers recommendations to policymakers
Feb 12, 2008 City of Alexandria responds favorably to Virginia Tech eco-city report on environmental issues, looks toward next phase
Feb 05, 2008 Newly formed Center for Technology, Security, and Policy names former chief of staff for U.S. Department of Homeland Security as director
Jan 23, 2008 Civil engineer explains how one insures all right of way issues are found before construction commences
Jan 14, 2008 Virginia Tech graduate students assist with community service project enhancement
Dec 04, 2007 Virginia Tech, Nonprofit Academic Centers Council announce first-ever guidelines for undergraduate curriculum in nonprofit leadership and philanthropy
Nov 07, 2007 Englebert named Center for Public Administration and Policy's first Inclusive Management Fellow
Oct 16, 2007 Virginia Tech launches Energy Efficiency Partnership with Hannon Armstrong and Pepco Energy Services aimed at greening greater Washington, D.C.
Oct 09, 2007 Complexity Science Academy holds policy informatics workshop in National Capital Region
Jul 05, 2007 Virginia Tech, Georgetown partner in new drug discovery and development program
Feb 14, 2007 WEATHER ANNOUNCEMENT: Northern Virginia Center closed today, Wednesday, Feb. 14; classes canceled. Equine center open for emergencies only
Aug 01, 2006 Students design, build reception desk for Patuxent River Naval Air Station
May 09, 2006 Faculty member publishes new textbook, emphasizes importance of geographic knowledge over geographic labels
May 04, 2006 President of Strategic Initiatives to speak at 2006 National Capital Region commencement
May 01, 2006 High school students in Bahrain embrace volunteerism at three-day workshop
Mar 22, 2006 Piedmont-Palladino named senior curator at National Building Museum
Feb 06, 2006 Study calls for safeguards against misuse of advances in life sciences
Jan 10, 2006 Professor reflects on 10 years of Bosnia governance
Dec 20, 2005 National Capital Region director honored for leadership
Dec 20, 2005 Professor says research shows slow progress in transportation equity
Nov 29, 2005 Educational program gives researchers, students greater insight into Arab world
Sep 19, 2005 Metropolitan Institute to evaluate land reforms that foster active living communities
Aug 31, 2005 Study shows companies in Arlington County capture largest share of homeland security dollars
Jun 28, 2005 CGIT awarded grant for researching geospatial technologies
Jun 10, 2005 Center for Geospatial Information Technology partners with Alexandria on digital historic map preservation
Jun 03, 2005 Students win VAPA award
May 09, 2005 Claire Fraser to address graduates at 2005 National Capital Region commencement
May 05, 2005 Scientists meet in Lugano, share Computational Methods in Drug Design research
Apr 26, 2005 Professor testifies at Congressional hearing on Bosnia-Herzegovina
Apr 11, 2005 Northern Virginia Engineering to hold open house April 20
Mar 30, 2005 Virginia Tech named national Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance Education
Mar 21, 2005 Professor guest curator for National Building Museum exhibition
Mar 21, 2005 Northern Virginia Center hosts administrators from Near East, North Africa
Mar 10, 2005 Heike Mayer awarded grant to study women entrepreneurs in four high technology regions
Feb 25, 2005 Engineering post doctoral fellow wins award
Feb 04, 2005 Virginia Tech, COG sign memorandum of understanding
Dec 01, 2004 Former deputy director of FBI Laboratory Division named associate director
Nov 18, 2004 Professor receives book award from Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action
Nov 12, 2004 Grant enables graduate student to study aversion to home ownership
Nov 10, 2004 Researchers from Center for Food and Nutrition Policy discuss obesity and national policy
Nov 08, 2004 New NSF grant enables professor to deepen research on state building in Bosnia
Oct 18, 2004 Three Virginia Tech landscape architecture students win national competition
Oct 11, 2004 Center for Food and Nutrition Policy: Added sugars don't displace vitamins, minerals
Oct 07, 2004 Sandra Stith Earns AAMFT Award
Aug 17, 2004 Virginia Tech launches new name for Northern Virginia facilities