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General ItemIT policy revisions clarify reporting; simplify procedures
The Division of Information Technology and the Vice President for Policy and Governance have updated two important policies applicable to the use of university computing resources, networks, and services.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
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Acceptable use of Virginia Tech video platformsUsers of Virginia Tech’s Zoom, Kaltura, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and all other sponsored platforms are reminded to follow the Acceptable Use Standard.
Date: Nov 10, 2020 -
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Grant funds research on community-level intervention to address opioid overdoses , articleThrough community partnerships and grassroots engagement efforts, Connection 2 Care plans to facilitate peer-to-peer counseling and distribute backpack kits containing life-saving resources to those most at risk of opioid overdoses in the Roanoke area.
Date: Apr 24, 2020 -
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Research team works to develop new ways to detect air pollutants , articleWith a $2.3 million award from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, an interdisciplinary team of Virginia Tech researchers led by Masoud Agah are working to revolutionize a testing process for harmful pollutants, in particular, for truck drivers.
Date: Feb 14, 2020 -
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Open Access Week keynote Brandon Butler discusses the Big Deal and why open access matters , articleFor the past two decades, research institutions have been buying research the same way consumers have been buying television programming: in big bundles. Like big cable packages, these bundles have become bloated with unnecessary content, and their prices have exploded.
Date: Oct 15, 2019 -
General ItemUpdated Hokie Handbook available online
The Virginia Tech Hokie Handbook outlines university policies and procedures that apply to all students (graduate, undergraduate, and professional) and student organizations.
Date: Aug 26, 2019 -
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First Policy, Technology, and Society mini-series event highlights the interdisciplinary nature of policymaking , articleSaul Halfon and Anne Khademian spoke at the inaugural Policy, Technology and Society Conversation and Networking seminar at Virginia Tech sponsored by the Policy Strategic Growth Area on March 4.
Date: Mar 26, 2019 -
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Vibrant Virginia project boosts graduate students’ work in distressed communities , articleA team of Virginia Tech graduate students working in two Appalachian communities is underwritten by a new university-wide program.
Date: Feb 12, 2019 -
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Policy Strategic Growth Area funds first +Policy fellows to enhance interdisciplinary research , articleThe Virginia Tech Policy Strategic Growth Area (SGA) is taking aim at helping research teams place policy considerations front and center in interdisciplinary projects focused on pressing contemporary issues.
Date: Jan 03, 2019