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	Universities celebrate grand opening of higher education center in Newport News Aug. 12 The higher education center is the latest in the growing body of Virginia Tech's commonwealth campus centers. The centers provide professional development, corporate training, and graduate-level courses in their regions. - Read Full Story
	Blacksburg Forecast: Aug 5: Chance light rain showers, Hi: 77°F, Low: 59°F
	Campus Notices   Latest News » Archive | Submit News Chef Chad Brodkin receives award   Engaged Student: Tackling the physical and psychological setbacks for veterans   Volunteers sought for autism training   Pylons at War Memorial Chapel are getting cleaned   Virginia Tech Police safety tip: Everyday precautions from crime Virginia Tech leads regional effort to hire veterans 08.05.2013: Local business owners and community leaders are invited to attend the Virginia Values Veterans conference on campus Aug. 20 to learn more about how their organizations can develop a system to recruit, train, and retain veterans. Several Virginia Tech leaders will join Sen. John S. Edwards and Virginia Department of Veterans Services Commissioner Paul Galanti in speaking at the event. Governor's Award nominees Marlena McGlothlin-Lester and Natasha Smith recognized for streamlining the advising process 08.05.2013: Marlena McGlothlin-Lester and Natasha Smith have streamlined the academic advising process in the College of Engineering, creating a more effective and efficient process for both students and their colleagues. Virginia Tech to host international conference on computational cell biology 08.05.2013: More than 100 leading scientists from around the world will discuss the transformation of biology into an interdisciplinary and integrated science.  Zheng Xiang appointed assistant professor of hospitality and tourism management 08.05.2013: Zheng Xiang's research focuses on three areas: the impact of information technologies on the hospitality and tourism industry, destination marketing strategy, and information systems development for tourist destinations. » Submit Notices Did You Know? More than 19,000 students are members of the more than 700 officially registered clubs and organizations at Virginia Tech. More "Did You Know?"
	Events More Events »    Submit an Event »   Friday August 9 8:30 pm Movies on the Lawn: 'Zookeeper'   Saturday August 10 8:00 am- 5:00 pm Sum of the Parts Art Exhibit   Tuesday August 13 All day David Dugas: Drawings on Architecture   Wednesday August 14 12:00 pm- 1:00 pm Wednesday Butterfly Walk with Entomologist, Tom McAvoy
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