Nidal Malik Hasan's connection with Virginia Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va., November 6, 2009 -- Virginia Tech has confirmed with the United States Army Human Resources Command in Alexandria, Va., that the alleged shooter at Fort Hood, Texas, once attended Virginia Tech.
According to Virginia Tech records, Nidal Malik Hasan first enrolled at Virginia Tech for Summer Session II in 1992, and completed coursework in spring semester 1995. He received a Bachelor of Science degree with honors in biochemistry from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. He minored in biology and chemistry.
Prior to enrolling at Virginia Tech, Hasan was a student and completed coursework at Barstow Community College in Barstow, Calif., and at Virginia Western Community College in Roanoke, Va.
Hasan was not a member of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets, nor was he a member of any ROTC program at Virginia Tech.
Contact Mark Owczarski at maowczar@vt.edu or (540) 231-5223.
##09848##
Other News
11.25.2009
11.24.2009
Technology developed by Virginia Tech's Arun Phadke is focus of new work on power grid
11.23.2009
Pamplin College and Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine launch dual-degree program
Event Calendar
Today is Thursday November 26
-
All day
-
All day
-
All day