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- $1 billion Campaign for Virginia Tech: Invent the Future is announcedKiser, Michael (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2007-10-20)Virginia Tech President Charles Steger today announced a $1 billion fundraising goal for The Campaign for Virginia Tech: Invent the Future.
- $1.25 million grant to take lead on Smart Grid Information Clearinghouse Web portal awarded to Virginia TechMicale, Barbara L. (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2009-10-27)Virginia Tech has been awarded a $1.25 million five-year contract by the Department of Energy (DOE) to develop, manage, and maintain a public Smart Grid Information Clearinghouse (SGIC) Web portal that encourages use of electricity in an environmentally responsible way.
- $1.5 million gift to expand horticulture gardenOwczarski, Mark (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2004-09-27)Blacksburg residents T. Marshall Hahn, president of Virginia Tech from 1962 to 1974, and his wife, Peggy, have jointly pledged a $1 million estate gift and $475,000 in start-up funds for expansion of the university's horticulture garden.
- 100-Car Naturalistic Driving Study Fact SheetBox, Sherri (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2005-06-10)The 100-Car Naturalistic Driving Study was recently completed by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) and sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Virginia Tech, Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), and Virginia Transportation Research Council (VTRC).
- 100-car Naturalistic Driving Study tracks drivers for a yearBox, Sherri (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2005-06-10)With the primary purpose of collecting pre-crash naturalistic driving data, over 100 individuals volunteered to drive their own (or leased) vehicles with specialized instrumentation for 12 - 13 months in the Northern Virginia/metropolitan DC area. The 100-Car Naturalistic Driving Study was recently completed by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) and sponsored by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Virginia Tech, Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), and Virginia Transportation Research Council (VTRC).
- 11,000 tree seedlings to be planted across the commonwealth in commemoration of Jamestown's 400th anniversaryDavis, Lynn (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2007-04-25)Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources and the Virginia Cooperative Extension are partnering with the Virginia Department of Forestry and the Virginia Museum of Natural History to get 11,000 tree seedlings planted across the commonwealth in commemoration of Jamestown's 400th anniversary.
- 11th annual Hokie Harvest Sale set for Oct. 28Greiner, Lori A. (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2005-10-17)Virginia Tech students in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are making the final preparations for the 11th annual Hokie Harvest beef cattle and horse sale to be held Friday, Oct. 28. The horse sale begins at 6 p.m. in the Alphin-Stuart Livestock Teaching Arena campus and the beef cattle sale begins at 6:30 p.m. at the Livestock Judging Pavilion, both located on Plantation Road in Blacksburg.
- 120 miles no longer deter an educational partnershipNystrom, Lynn A. (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2004-09-15)On Friday, Sept. 24, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center will celebrate the establishment of the Virginia Tech-Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering & Sciences (SBES) academic program and the completion of a new interactive video classroom that is helping to make the academic exchange possible.
- 12th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy Proceedings(Virginia Tech, 2020)The conference showcases the best pedagogical practice and research in higher education today. Sessions address disciplinary and interdisciplinary instructional strategies, outcomes, and research. Each year we welcome over 500 faculty and instructors in Higher Education dedicated to teaching excellence. These are proceedings from the 2020 conference, held at the Inn at Virginia Tech.
- 13th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy(Virginia Tech, 2021-02)The conference showcases the best pedagogical practice and research in higher education today. The conference includes four session types: research, practice, conversation, and poster. Sessions address disciplinary and interdisciplinary instructional strategies, outcomes, and research. Each year we welcome hundreds of faculty and instructors in higher education dedicated to teaching excellence. For 2021, CHEP was held online via Canvas and Zoom.
- 14th Annual Conference on Higher Education Pedagogy(Virginia Tech, 2022-02)The conference showcases the best pedagogical practice and research in higher education today. The conference includes four session types: research, practice, conversation, and poster. Sessions address disciplinary and interdisciplinary instructional strategies, outcomes, and research. Each year we welcome hundreds of faculty and instructors in higher education dedicated to teaching excellence.
- 150-Ton Coal Hauler Inspires TeachersCalhoun, Annette (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2003-08-04)Elementary, middle, and high school educators learned firsthand where electricity comes from, in Virginia Tech's "Coal to Electricity" energy education program. Now in its seventh year, the summer series examines extraction and transportation of coal, electricity generation and transmission, environmental issues, energy economics, and environmental topics such as land reclamation.
- $16K raised for organizations working to end violence against women, girlsDickerson, Susan (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2005-03-18)The Virginia Tech V-Day Initiative in association with the Women's Center and the Department of Theatre Arts hosted three sold-out, benefit productions of Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues, directed by Susanna Rinehart, raising more than $16,000 and awareness toward ending violence against women and girls.
- 1994 Campus Master Plan(Virginia Tech, 1994)This Master Plan provides a general framework for campus planning for the period of 1994-2004.
- 200 students, coaches to arrive for National 4-H Wildlife Habitat Evaluation ProgramDavis, Lynn (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2004-12-21)Two hundred 4-H teenagers and their coaches from 30 states will pour into Virginia Tech Thursday, July 28 to Aug. 1 to compete in an annual national wildlife habitat evaluation contest.
- 2004 Research Symposium examines obesity issueDouglas, Jeffrey S. (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2004-06-11)Obesity is just one of many health problems that plague both people and pets.
- 2004 Virginia Tech Orange Effect T-shirts now availableVirginia Tech News (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2004-09-15)The Student Government Association's 2004 Orange Effect T-shirts are officially on sale.
- 2004-2005 Virginia Tech Financial Report(Virginia Tech Office of the University Controller, 2005)This is the annual financial report for Virginia Tech in 2004-2005.
- 2004/05 Annual Report: Innovation and ImpactOffice of the President (Virginia Tech, 2005)
- 2005 Orange, Maroon Effect T-shirts now availableVirginia Tech News (Virginia Tech. University Relations, 2005-07-15)The Student Government Association's 2005 Orange and Maroon Effect T-shirts are officially on sale.