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02/10/10 Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy to be held Feb. 18
02/10/10 University's endowment performance ranks second nationally according to 24/7 Wall Street
02/09/10 Dietrick Hall operations to resume
02/05/10 Students get free admission to men's basketball game against Clemson on Saturday
02/05/10 University closed today
02/02/10 In Memoriam: Morgan Dana Harrington, a junior in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
02/01/10 Bull and Bones to operate dining facility at The Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech
01/27/10 Virginia Tech among Princeton Review's and USA Today's top 10 'best value' public universities
01/26/10 Open letter from President Charles W. Steger regarding the loss of Morgan Harrington
01/25/10 University community steps up donation efforts through Hokies Helping Haiti
01/25/10 Kenneth S. Smith named associate provost for resource management and planning
01/22/10 University to open at 10 a.m. Friday; classes to begin at 10:10 a.m.
01/15/10 Open letter to the Virginia Tech community regarding Hokies United and the earthquake in Haiti
01/15/10 Virginia Tech Year in Review video
01/13/10 Letter from President Steger regarding 2010-12 university budget
01/13/10 Update on steam line: repairs complete

Agriculture and Life Sciences

02/09/10 Extension launches Master Food Volunteer program
02/01/10 Second annual international trade workshop will focus on agriculture, March 3-4
01/28/10 College of Agriculture and Life Sciences appoints leader for agricultural technology program

Architecture and Urban Studies

01/26/10 Virginia Tech Lumenhaus to be exhibited in Times Square, featured on ABC's Good Morning America, Jan. 28
01/25/10 University to demonstrate solar house innovations at Capitol Hill tech policy exhibition
01/20/10 University spearheads $3.8 million jobs-creation effort

Engineering

02/10/10 Engineers explore environmental concerns of nanotechnology
02/08/10 Panel of Virginia Tech scholars discusses hope, challenges ahead in Haiti
02/04/10 Dennis Hong to headline 2010 Engineers' Week Lynchburg banquet
02/03/10 University spin-off company launches free energy-saving software for PC Windows users
02/02/10 Assistant professor hopes to stall malware threat by tracking human use behaviors
01/29/10 Pamplin College, College of Engineering launch two-degree program
01/27/10 Engineering professor Maura Borrego earns State Council for Higher Education for Virginia Rising Star Award
01/27/10 Engineering professor Romesh Batra earns State Council of Higher Education for Virginia teaching award
01/26/10 Assistant professor's National Science Foundation CAREER grant will help understand cell cycle model
01/21/10 Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention, Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics present exhibit by local artist
01/12/10 Mike Garvin discusses future of public-private partnerships
01/11/10 Civil engineering student uses modern tests to demonstrate soundness of old iron bridge

Extension

02/09/10 Extension launches Master Food Volunteer program
01/14/10 Short course offered for landowners on sustainable timber harvesting and marketing

Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

02/08/10 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets to host leadership conference, military weekend
01/26/10 Free French and Francophone Film Festival Saturdays at The Lyric
01/22/10 Winter research magazine features efforts to best a pathogen, the role of youth in Iran
01/20/10 Faculty awarded distance learning research fellowships
01/19/10 Professor authors 'Birthright' - the true story that inspired 'Kidnapped'
01/13/10 Assistant professor Andrea Wittenborn, research team conduct clinical trial to treat couples' depression, marital problems
01/12/10 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets to participate in governor's inaugural events

Natural Resources

01/14/10 Short course offered for landowners on sustainable timber harvesting and marketing

Outreach

02/08/10 Panel of Virginia Tech scholars discusses hope, challenges ahead in Haiti
02/01/10 Second annual international trade workshop will focus on agriculture, March 3-4
01/25/10 University community steps up donation efforts through Hokies Helping Haiti
01/20/10 University spearheads $3.8 million jobs-creation effort
01/20/10 University volunteers team up to paint, repair 20 daycare centers
01/11/10 University awarded $2.5 million from U.S. Agency for International Development Mali mission

Pamplin College of Business

02/09/10 Former NBA player and Pamplin alumnus Wayne Robinson to speak at Pamplin diversity conference
02/03/10 Attorney and alumnus to discuss leadership in tough times
01/29/10 Pamplin College, College of Engineering launch two-degree program

Research

02/09/10 Physicist awarded Early Career Research Award to study neutrinos
02/08/10 Chemist elected international Fellow
02/05/10 New computing simulation tool nets best paper award for professor Sandeep Shukla, colleagues
02/03/10 University spin-off company launches free energy-saving software for PC Windows users
02/02/10 Assistant professor hopes to stall malware threat by tracking human use behaviors
01/25/10 Theralase Technologies uses Virginia Tech research to successfully destroy breast cancer cells
01/22/10 Winter research magazine features efforts to best a pathogen, the role of youth in Iran
01/14/10 Synthetic biology pioneer John Glass to kick off GenBioOrg seminar series
01/12/10 Researchers developing nanoscale optical fibers to detect bioterrorist agents
01/11/10 Civil engineering student uses modern tests to demonstrate soundness of old iron bridge

Science

02/09/10 Physicist awarded Early Career Research Award to study neutrinos
02/08/10 Chemist elected international Fellow
02/01/10 Geoscientist named Virginia's 2010 Outstanding Scientist
01/25/10 Theralase Technologies uses Virginia Tech research to successfully destroy breast cancer cells
01/21/10 Geophysicist selected for prestigious international program
01/12/10 Researchers developing nanoscale optical fibers to detect bioterrorist agents

Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

02/02/10 Veterinary College announces farrier, equine podiatry services
01/22/10 Professor receives Society of Toxicology distinguished merit award
01/12/10 Researchers developing nanoscale optical fibers to detect bioterrorist agents

National Capital Region

01/25/10 Center for Technology, Security, and Policy research faculty conduct study of New Madrid Seismic Zone
01/25/10 University to demonstrate solar house innovations at Capitol Hill tech policy exhibition

Student Affairs

02/10/10 'Flyway: Birds in the Art of Suzanne Stryk' on display at Perspective Gallery
02/08/10 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets to host leadership conference, military weekend
02/04/10 Virginia Tech Union announces spring schedule of performances, events
01/15/10 'The Legacy of Dr. King through a Child's Eyes' on display at Perspective Gallery
01/15/10 Open letter to the Virginia Tech community regarding Hokies United and the earthquake in Haiti
01/12/10 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets to participate in governor's inaugural events