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Monday, August 18, 2008

Blacksburg forecast for Aug 18: Partly Cloudy, Hi: 82 degrees F, Low: 57 degrees F
 See ==> http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Blacksburg&state=VA&site=RNK&textField1=37.2327&textField2=-80.4284


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TODAY'S TOP STORY

Students design furniture of the future
A team of School of Architecture + Design students showcase their creativity and vision in Milan.
Read Full Story ==> http://www.vt.edu/spotlight/innovation/2008-08-04_furniture/2008-08-04_furniture.html

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LATEST NEWS

08.18.2008
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors to meet Aug. 24-25
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/story.php?relyear=2008&itemno=497

08.18.2008
Biomedical foundation supports technology aimed at destroying cancer cells
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/story.php?relyear=2008&itemno=483

08.18.2008
College of Natural Resources to offer Forest Products Marketing Workshop
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/story.php?relyear=2008&itemno=479

08.14.2008
College of Science names new associate dean
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/story.php?relyear=2008&itemno=481

See More News at http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/latest_news.php

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CAMPUS NOTICES

English Language Institute offers After-School Language Program for school-age children
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/campus_notices/campusnotice.php?item=1882

University to host environmental journalists
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/campus_notices/campusnotice.php?item=1803

Student move-in traffic and parking information
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/campus_notices/campusnotice.php?item=1880

Women and Minority Artists and Scholars Lecture Series call for proposals
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/campus_notices/campusnotice.php?item=1879

Construction on Stanger and Perry Streets to begin Aug. 18
See ==> http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/campus_notices/campusnotice.php?item=1873

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Tuesday August 19, 12:00 pm- 12:45 pm
Butterfly Walk in the Garden
See ==> http://calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=1214506748257

Thursday August 21, 9:00 am- 6:00 pm
YMCA Ytoss? Sale
See ==> http://calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=1212515848668-0001

Friday August 22, All day
New Graduate Student Orientation
See ==> http://calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=1181854072741

See the Extended Calendar at http://www.calendar.vt.edu/

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