Updates
News, Articles, and Campus Notices
| Title | Description | Info |
|---|---|---|
| National Institutes of Health Director Francis S. Collins is the keynote speaker for virtual university commencement |
Collins has been a key figure in the response to COVID-19. He is the only presidentially appointed NIH director to serve more than one administration. He will speak at the university’s virtual commencement ceremony Friday, May 14, at 6:15 p.m. |
Date:
04/09/2021
|
| Door to door deliveries, outdoor time, daily check-ins: New features improve campus quarantine, isolation |
New features include a student advocate program, welcome desks at each residence hall for receiving deliveries and communicating with students, and an outdoor courtyard. |
Date:
04/07/2021
|
| Veterinary college's Small Animal Community Practice pivots to enhance experiential learning |
In response to restrictions imposed by the COVID-19 pandemic, clinicians in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s community practice — which trains Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students in a veterinary practice setting — put into action a creative plan to ensure essential hands-on experiences. |
Date:
04/06/2021
|
| Demand for COVID-19 vaccine still stronger than supply in district |
Looking ahead, the New River Health District is in discussions about how it can administer vaccines to college students, once larger quantities of vaccine supplies become available. |
Date:
04/05/2021
|
Page 26 of 121 | 602 Results
Statements
| Title | Description | Info |
|---|---|---|
| COVID-19 update: A message from Vice President for Human Resources Bryan Garey |
At present, all university locations are open. Should COVID-19 affect any future campus operations, Human Resources is exploring options to support our employees including leave, alternative work locations, and flexible schedules. |
Date:
03/10/2020
|
| A message from Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril Clarke |
In this message, Provost Clarke encourages faculty to become familiar with strategies to continue teaching through disruptions and to plan for the possibility that students and faculty may not be able to meet for course sessions in person. |
Date:
03/10/2020
|
| Fralin Biomedical Research Institute postpones public events in March |
Date:
03/09/2020
|
|
| COVID-19 update: Checklist available for returning faculty, staff, and students |
Students, faculty, and staff who have arrived or will be returning from a CDC Warning Level 2 or 3 travel notice area or other areas of risk identified by the university, whether studying abroad, teaching, conducting research, or on spring break, should complete the following Virginia Tech Emergency Management form to share self-quarantine plans with the university. |
Date:
03/09/2020
|
| A message to the Virginia Tech community |
Amid growing concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19 infections across the world and the United States, it is important for us to pause for a moment and consider how our thoughts, our words, and our actions influence others in our community who are equally affected by this global health crisis. |
Date:
03/06/2020
|
Page 8 of 9 | 42 Results