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Article ItemCrime alert: Sexual assault reported - content warning , article
On Oct. 9, 2020, the Virginia Tech Police Department received a report of a sexual assault that occurred in Payne Hall (600 Washington Street SW) on Feb. 23, 2020.
Date: Oct 09, 2020 -
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Timely Warnings remain critical in advancing a culture of safety, awareness, and support at Virginia Tech , articleEverything you need to know about the Clery Act and Timely Warnings, including important reminders about staying aware, looking out for one another, and the support resources available to all Hokies.
Date: Oct 07, 2020 -
Article ItemCrime alert: Sexual assault - content warning , article
On Sept. 27, 2020, the Virginia Tech Police Department received a report of a sexual assault: forcible fondling that occurred in Campbell Hall, 300 Drillfield Drive, on Sept. 27, 2020.
Date: Sep 27, 2020 -
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Nine residence hall safety tips to protect yourself and your belongingsRead on for tips on how you can do your part to boost your campus safety and personal safety in your residence hall.
Date: Sep 19, 2020 -
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Office of Export and Secure Research Compliance wins national Department of Defense award , articleVirginia Tech is one of only two higher education institutions nationally to be honored out of the approximately 12,500 cleared facilities in the National Industrial Security Program for 2020.
Date: Sep 15, 2020 -
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A message to students, faculty, and staff on campus safety and preparedness , articleThough safety of the Hokie Nation is a collective responsibility, it does require action. Individual emergency preparedness is the first and most important step in creating a resilient university environment.
Date: Sep 14, 2020 -
Article ItemCrime alert: Forcible fondling , article
On Sept. 10, 2020, the Virginia Tech Police Department received a report of a forcible fondling that occurred in Payne Hall, 600 Washington Street, on August 25, 2020. The survivor and suspect were acquaintances, and both are Virginia Tech students.
Date: Sep 11, 2020 -
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Remembering Sept. 11, 2001 - A conversation with Virginia Tech's safety leaders , articleVirginia Tech's Mike Mulhare and Kevin Foust were just a few miles apart from each other in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 11, 2001. They shared their experiences from that day and how the lessons they gained continue to shape their efforts leading the university's COVID-19 response today.
Date: Sep 10, 2020 -
Article ItemCrime alert: Sexual assault reported , article
The Virginia Tech Police Department received an anonymous report from a student that they are a survivor of a sexual assault that occurred in Pritchard Hall, 630 Washington Street, on Sept. 6, 2020.
Date: Sep 10, 2020 -
Article ItemCrime alert: Forcible fondling reported on Sept. 4 , article Date: Sep 06, 2020
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Virginia Tech cancels study abroad programs for winter , articleVirginia Tech has canceled all study abroad programs scheduled for the 2020-21 Winter Session, a difficult decision that takes into account a variety of factors related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Programs for spring 2021 remain possible, but ongoing conditions will be monitored closely.
Date: Sep 01, 2020 -
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Dashboard tracking COVID-19 cases to receive more frequent updates , articleThe university has transitioned from benchmarking the health of residential students moving onto campus to diagnostic testing, screening, and surveillance testing. To provide more current and actionable information to members of our community, updates to the dashboard will be made more frequently in the future.
Date: Aug 30, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech Police Department to offer range of programming this fall , articleThe Virginia Tech Police Department is working hard to deliver its regular programming and resources safely in spite of the ongoing COVID-19 emergency.
Date: Aug 26, 2020 -
Article ItemSituational awareness: Online threats and discriminatory language , article
On Aug. 24, the Virginia Tech Police Department received a report of online threats and the use of discriminatory language.
Date: Aug 24, 2020 -
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Dashboard designed to convey snapshot of campus health , articleIn the two weeks from Aug. 9 to Aug. 23, a total of 9,041 students and employees were tested by Schiffert Health Center, and a total of 21 people tested positive for COVID-19.
Date: Aug 24, 2020 -
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Goal of transparency drives launch of university dashboard for COVID-19 test results , articleTo ensure an appropriate degree of transparency, a new online dashboard will be updated each Monday to report the number of COVID-19 test results – the positive test results and total tests – among students and employees, based on the previous week’s information.
Date: Aug 20, 2020 -
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Learning from frontline university operations employees during COVID-19 , articleVirginia Tech essential employees’ exceptional stories of service and commitment offer valuable insights into the problem-solving, empathy, and hard work required to maintain critical operations during dynamic times.
Date: Aug 17, 2020 -
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New Virginia Tech Police Department deputy chief and officers eager to engage with university community , articleTony Haga, a 16-year veteran with the Virginia Tech Police Department, was sworn in as deputy chief of police earlier this summer, along with six new police officers.
Date: Aug 05, 2020 -
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Hokie Ready: There’s an app for that , articleThe university has rolled out a new safety app, called Hokie Ready, that, along with offering critical emergency information and resources, houses a health screening tool specific to the coronavirus.
Date: Aug 03, 2020 -
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John Beach, a cornerstone in campus facilities, set to retire , articleBeach’s decades of dedicated service to the university span a multitude of operations-focused roles in the administrative enterprise, and even service on the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad.
Date: Jul 23, 2020
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