Photo gallery index

Photos: Commencement Preparation

Fri, 17 May 2013 12:08:05 -0400

Take a behind-the-scenes look at Commencement set up.

Photos: 2013 University Commencement

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:46:57 -0400

Photos: Meet the 2013 Humphrey Fellows

Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Twelve midcareer professionals from 11 different countries are studying at the Virginia Tech Language and Culture Institute as part of the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program.

Photos: Education Abroad 2013 Photo Contest Winners and Finalists

Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400

The 2013 winners and finalists of the annual Virginia Tech Education Abroad Photo Contest feature photos from around the world.

Photos: Center for the Arts 2013-14 season

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Photos: University hosts grand opening for Sigma Phi Epsilon house

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 11:22:37 -0400

The university hosted a grand opening for the Sigma Phi Epsilon house.

Photos: Relay For Life

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 09:57:17 -0400

Relay for Life raises over half a million dollars.

Photos: Golab to visit Virginia Bioinformatics Institute

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400

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Photos: 2013 Steger Poetry Prize

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Undergraduate poets compete for $1800 in awards at the annual Steger Poetry Prize event.

Photos: Sycamore clone to be planted on Henderson Lawn

Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Photos: 2013 3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 11:45:41 -0400

Nearly 8,000 runners and walkers participated in the 2013 Run in Remembrance.

Photos: Tom Wertalik, the university's scientific glassblower

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400

Wertalik provides glass containers and instruments for other laboratories on campus.

Photos: Students give back to community at Big Event

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 10:47:55 -0400

Students spent a Saturday giving back to the community as part of the Big Event.

Photos: International Street Fair

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:16:46 -0400

The International Street Fair is a popular event each spring.

Photos: Third vector-borne disease research symposium

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:47:44 -0400

Approximately 70 people attend the Third Vector-borne Disease Research Symposium, held March 8-9, 2013 at the Inn at Virginia Tech.

Photos: 2012 Photo Contest Winners

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 10:21:43 -0500

The annual Education Abroad Photo Contest is open for submissions. Submission deadline is April 1, 2013 by 5 p.m.

Photos: Students Helping Honduras break ground for new school

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:30:34 -0500

A group of 35 Virginia Tech students helped break ground on a school in Honduras as a part of Students Helping Honduras.

Photos: Artwork by Eric Standley

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 11:43:17 -0500

Eric Standley's innovative art is painstakingly assembled from numerous layers of laser-cut paper.

Photos: Hokie best friends

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:42:12 -0500

Photos: Storyboard creation for "SpongeBob Squarepants"

Sat, 02 Feb 2013 11:24:42 -0500

Photos: Ben Norris goes for gold

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500

Virginia Tech employee Ben Norris is headed for the PyeongChange, South Korea, where he will compete in the 2013 Special Olympics World Games from Jan. 29 through Feb. 5.

Photos: First snow of 2013

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:39:58 -0500

The first winter storm of 2013 dumped a blanket of snow on the Virginia Tech campus.

Photos: Integrated science curriculum lab

Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500

The lab portion of integrated science curriculum is organized into modules where teams of students tackle some of the most challenging issues that face communities around the world, such as delivery of drugs and nucleic acid therapeutics or understanding chemical kinetics and motion. See pictures from one of the labs.

Photos: 2012 Fall Commencement

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 13:55:55 -0500

Photos: Around campus

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 13:29:24 -0500

University Relations photographers captured some great images of campus during the 2012 year.

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Photos: Students take a trip on the art bus

Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:22:20 -0500

Professor Nikki Giovanni and Terry Papillon, director of University Honors, took a bus load of students to Winston-Salem, N.C., to see the Smithsonian's traveling Romare Bearden exhibit currently on display at Reynolda House Museum of American Art.

Photos: Pets with Santa at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine

Wed, 05 Dec 2012 17:05:40 -0500

Pets of all variety were on hand to get their photo taken with Santa Claus at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine.

Photos: Students carry fellow Hokie to Cascades Falls

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500

In the spirit of Virginia Tech's motto, Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), more than a dozen Hokies helped carry paraplegic and first-year master’s student Justin Graves to the top of the Cascade Falls in Giles County, Va., by make-shift stretcher and by back.

Photos: Fall colors on campus

Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:19:09 -0500

University Relations photographers captured the fall colors on campus.

Photos: National Tire Reseach Center ribbon cutting

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500

The introduction of a new facility in Halifax County for tire research and testing was well attended.

Photos: Rolls-Royce jet engine installed in new engineering building

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 09:08:46 -0500

A Trent 1000 jet engine, donated by Rolls-Royce, was recently placed in the new Signature Engineering Building.

Photos: Veterans Day at Virginia Tech

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 14:24:02 -0500

On Nov. 12, 2012, the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets held a Veterans Day remembrance ceremony in the War Memorial Chapel to recognize all veterans and to honor the service that Virginia Tech men and women have given our nation.

Photos: Center for European Studies and Architecture in Riva San Vitale, Switzerland

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 15:59:58 -0400

Riva San Vitale is a small village in the Italian-speaking Ticino region of Switzerland, near the Italian border and about an hour from Milan. This location allows students to be immersed in regional culture and have easy access to all of Europe.

Photos: Faculty and students install Luminous Kite Lanterns at farmers market

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 10:13:47 -0400

A team of students from the School of Architecture + Design recently installed at interaction installation of 740 kites made with mulberry paper at the Blacksburg Farmers Market. Members of the Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technology partnered on the project to add lights and sounds in an interactive way.

Photos: Class of 2014 Ring Premiere

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 13:16:36 -0400

Virginia Tech is one of only a few colleges and universities that redesigns their ring collection each year. The 2014 Class Ring was unveiled on Oct. 18, 2012, at an event in Burruss Hall.

Photos: Sheer Good Fortune - Celebrating Toni Morrison

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 16:32:04 -0400

'Sheer Good Fortune: Celebrating Toni Morrison' was an opportunity to honor and love the American novelist, editor, and professor.

See photos from the event

Photos: Students compete in the University Libraries' Scavenger Hunt

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 13:20:33 -0400

Students ran all over campus and town while participating in the University Libraries' Hokie Hijinx Scavenger Hunt.

Photos: 2012 Homecoming

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 09:52:23 -0400

The 2012 Homecoming football game took place on Oct. 13 with the Hokies earning a 41-20 win over Duke.

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Photos: Virginia Tech program saves farmers' livelihoods in Asia

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Rangaswamy “Muni” Muniappan travels the world working directly with farmers to protect their fields from pests. Explore this photo gallery to learn more about his work.

Photos: Mouth-watering recipes from The Grove Cookbook

Fri, 05 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400

The Grove Cookbook offers exquisite food with a healthy dash of history.

Photos: Venture Out rock climbing trip

Thu, 04 Oct 2012 17:02:00 -0400

Venture Out, a unit within the Division of Student Affairs, recently took a group of students on a climbing trip in West Virginia.

Photos: Historic flyover by World War II-era aircraft

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:16:17 -0400

Photos: Football game in Lane Stadium

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:08:05 -0400

Lane Stadium is a tough place to play a football game. Check out these photos from the 2012 home opener.

Photos: Intergenerational program brings young and old together

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 16:46:44 -0400

Neighbors Growing Together is an award-winning program in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences that pairs the young with old.

Photos: The faces of Corps of Cadets tug of war

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 14:00:42 -0400

Photos: Students in Ecuador

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400

In Ecuador, students traveled to four sites ranging from 1,000 to 11,000 feet in elevation, each with a unique environment for research. See a photo gallery from the trip.

Photos: 2012 Move In

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:03:26 -0400

Photos: Undergraduate Research Symposium

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research in the Division of Undergraduate Education, the event was the culmination to undergraduate summer research projects, and featured keynote speakers, a career panel, poster session and student oral presentations.

Photos: Center for the Arts 2012-13 season

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Photos: Turner Place at Lavery Hall sets trend for campus dining

Fri, 03 Aug 2012 15:42:27 -0400

Photos: Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship students

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400

A number of students in the College of Natural Resources and Environment participated in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program during the summer of 2012.

Photos: New Student Orientation

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:24:38 -0400

Photos: Venture out canoeing trip

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:29:20 -0400

Photos: First day of clerkships for the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine

Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:31:11 -0400

The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine recently celebrated a milestone, when members of its charter class embarked on clinical clerkships for the first time.

Photos: 2012 RoboCup

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:41:11 -0400

Photos: Construction and monitoring of green roof experiment station

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400

See images of the green roof test plots at the Research and Demonstration Facility

Photos: 8th Annual Garden Gala

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:38:17 -0400

Photos: Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 17:28:07 -0400

On June 5, 2012, Blacksburg and Virginia Tech police officers participated in The Law Enforcement Torch Run for the Special Olympics. The officers ran the torch 5 miles to hand it off to the Christiansburg Police Department.

Photos: Students work in Honduras during spring break

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Photos: 2011-12 Year in Photos

Sun, 27 May 2012 19:08:19 -0400

Photos: Students build amphitheater for Clifton Forge community

Mon, 21 May 2012 16:20:46 -0400

Photos: 2012 Spring Graduate School Commencement

Fri, 11 May 2012 16:30:25 -0400

Photos: 2012 Spring Commencement

Tue, 08 May 2012 11:41:57 -0400

Virginia Tech students, along with their faculty, family, and friends, celebrated one of life's accomplishments — the successful completion of a college degree — during the University Commencement Ceremony on May 11, 2012.

Photos: Davidson Hall renovation

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

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Photos: 2012 Relay for Life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:45:37 -0400

Photos: Solar panel installation on parking deck

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:15:49 -0400

See photos of the installation of solar panels on a parking deck

Photos: Day of Remembrance candlelight vigil

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:17:19 -0400

Photos: 2012 Day of Remembrance

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 15:27:14 -0400

Photos: Students make Albert’s Quinoa Cookie Bars

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 18:00:00 -0400

The Sensory Evaluation Laboratory in the Food Science and Technology Building has become something of a second home to the 2012 Danisco team members, three graduate students from the Department of Food Science and Technology, who are producing multiple batches of Albert's Quinoa Cookie Bars for a contest.

Photos: Venture Out caving trip to local caves

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:36:18 -0400

Venture Out, a unit within the Division of Student Affairs, recently took a group of students on a caving trip to a local cave in nearby Giles County.

Photos: International Street Fair

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:55:08 -0400

Photos: Wellness Fair

Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:56:22 -0400

Photos: Highty-Tighties perform national anthem at Martinsville Speedway

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 14:56:51 -0400

Photos: Center for the Arts beam signing

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:02:37 -0400

Photos: Vietnamese and Thai Flavors Chef Series

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:17:49 -0400

Photos: Brittany Gianetti and Katherine Lodge work with refugees

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 18:00:00 -0400

Photos: Ring Dance through the years

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 16:25:37 -0400

Photos: Japanese Cultural Association folds paper cranes

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 14:52:28 -0500

Photos: 'I Invent' photo booth

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:48:16 -0500

Photos: SERVE Living Learning Community

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 18:00:00 -0500

Photos: Campus favorites

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 23:29:17 -0500

Photos: Corps of Cadets' flag cadet program

Sun, 25 Dec 2011 18:00:00 -0500

See a photo gallery of some of the Corps of Cadets' members honored throughout the years.

Photos: 2011 Fall Commencement

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 16:58:24 -0500

Photos: Symphonic Wind Ensemble

Sun, 11 Dec 2011 18:00:00 -0500

Photos: Gingerbread houses

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:29:31 -0500

Photos: Building the future

Sun, 20 Nov 2011 18:00:00 -0500

Photos: University Open House

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:45:03 -0500

Photos: In the physics lab

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Photos: Homecoming 2011

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:23:27 -0400

Photos: Fall colors on campus

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:12:33 -0400

Photos: Visitor and Undergraduate Admissions Center

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:55:29 -0400

Learn about the Visitor and Undergraduate Admissions Center and its features

Photos: Knots on campus

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 17:20:07 -0400

Photos: Class of 2013 Ring Premiere

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 11:01:39 -0400

Photos: Veterinary students

Sun, 09 Oct 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Graduates of the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine attribute their success in the veterinary profession and their ability to focus on their interests to the college’s educational program. See what kind of lessons they learn in this photo gallery.

Photos: Agricultural Technology Program internships

Sun, 18 Sep 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Photos: New cadet week

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:53:05 -0400

Photos: Center for the Arts 2011-2012 season

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 13:51:23 -0400

Photos: Blind Driver Challenge at Youth Slam camp

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:34:58 -0400

Photos: 2011 Orientation

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 15:42:15 -0400

Photos: Potato research in the Andes

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 05:00:00 -0400

Virginia Tech researcher Jeff Alwang conducts research on potato cultivation and natural resource management in the Andes.

Photos: Vocal Arts and Music Festival

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 16:38:20 -0400

Photos: Gowalla campus tour

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:03:28 -0400

Photos: SCALE-UP Classroom

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 05:00:00 -0400

Photos: Hahn Horticulture Garden Gala

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 11:13:28 -0400

Photos: Tiger research

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:00:00 -0400

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Photos: Skelton 4-H Welcome Center

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:42:27 -0400

Photo: How a fly through is built

Mon, 30 May 2011 05:00:00 -0400

Photos: Virginia Tech Crew Team

Fri, 27 May 2011 14:18:57 -0400

Photos: Spring at Virginia Tech

Tue, 24 May 2011 15:49:56 -0400

Photos: 2011 Spring Commencement

Mon, 16 May 2011 16:26:03 -0400

Photos: Robert Turner, architect

Mon, 16 May 2011 05:00:00 -0400

Photos: Virginia Tech Cycling Club

Fri, 06 May 2011 09:32:21 -0400

Photos: Virginia Tech Lumenhaus at Farnsworth

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 13:37:00 -0400

Photos: 2011 Day of Remembrance

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 20:18:04 -0400

Photos: Spring on campus

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:14:48 -0400

Photos: Ring Dance

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 17:40:28 -0400

Photos: 2011 Timbersports Collegiate Southern Qualifier

Mon, 28 Mar 2011 12:23:30 -0400

Photos: International Street Fair

Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:27:39 -0400

Photos: Winter at Virginia Tech

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:44:13 -0400

Photos: The Matheson brothers

Sun, 13 Mar 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Photos: Dead Man's Cell Phone

Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:54:10 -0500

Photos: Recreational Sports

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:46:10 -0500

Photos: Golden Eagle Release

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:28:33 -0500

Photos: Bridge for Ti Péligre

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:41:35 -0500

Photos: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:00:01 -0500

Photos: Solitude Renovation

Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:51:11 -0500

Images: Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500

Renderings by architects Snohetta of the Center for the Arts at Virginia Tech

Images: Martin Luther King Jr. Poster Contest

Fri, 14 Jan 2011 13:32:10 -0500

Photos: Civil War Special Collections

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 10:38:20 -0500

Photos: Civil War Camp Reenactment

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:43:38 -0500

Photos: Pets with Santa

Wed, 22 Dec 2010 16:27:45 -0500

Photos: 2010 Fall Graduate School Commencement

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:24:29 -0500

Photos: 2010 Fall University Commencement

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 16:10:12 -0500

Photos: Gingerbread House

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:17:31 -0500

Photos: Peregrine falcon and bald eagle treatment

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:57:24 -0500

Photos: 'The Good Person of Szechuan'

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 16:47:27 -0500

Fall at Virginia Tech

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 16:22:14 -0500

Photos: Catawba Sustainability Center - Planting Day

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:37:31 -0500

Photos: Veterans Day at Virginia Tech

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 16:21:11 -0500

Celebration of Diversity

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:32:03 -0400

Teach for America illustrations

Mon, 18 Oct 2010 09:57:33 -0400

2012 Class Ring Premiere

Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:05:34 -0400

Class of 2011 Gift

Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:26:02 -0400

Photos: Poetry Trip

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 16:50:35 -0400

Summer at Virginia Tech

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 15:44:27 -0400

Images: Lumenhaus

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 10:02:41 -0400

Photos: Move In

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:04:07 -0400

Photos: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine - Classes Begin

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 17:07:44 -0400

Photos: Award Winning Photography

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:33:57 -0400

Virginia Tech Rescue Squad Images

Tue, 20 Jul 2010 10:56:12 -0400

Virginia Tech Carilion Media Day

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:55:48 -0400

New Student Orientation

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 09:48:30 -0400

Reynolds Homestead Tobacco Barn Reconstruction

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 10:11:59 -0400

Viva Virginia

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 18:00:00 -0400