Updates
News, Articles, and Campus Notices
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| Privacy law expert to weigh personal freedom, public health amid pandemic in Public Fralin Biomedical Research Institute lecture |
Pandemic-driven public health demands are testing Americans’ long- and dearly held notions of privacy, according to Anita Allen, an expert on privacy law and ethics. |
Date:
11/24/2020
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| Study shows cloth face coverings help protect both wearers and those nearby |
A newly released Virginia Tech study examining the efficacy of common face coverings may help a concerned public breathe a sigh of relief. |
Date:
11/23/2020
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| Turkey with a side of new COVID-19-friendly traditions |
Virginia Cooperative Extension offers ways to make the 2020 Thanksgiving holiday memorable for families and friends alike. |
Date:
11/23/2020
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| Leaders commend town, university pandemic response, look ahead to spring |
When students return to campus this spring, they will see small changes, including new intramural sports and more in-person activities that follow public health and science guidance, said Frank Shushok, vice president of Student Affairs at Virginia Tech. |
Date:
11/20/2020
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| Motivating movement and creating community during COVID-19 |
Launched in October, the app-based fitness group, Hokie Movement Club, has already grown to more than 700 users. It features weekly challenges and prizes and allows for users to encourage each other from afar. |
Date:
11/20/2020
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| A message to the Virginia Tech community regarding COVID-19 (novel coronavirus) |
Guided by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Virginia Department of Health, and Virginia Tech’s Schiffert Health Center, a number of important actions are in the process of being planned and implemented. |
Date:
03/03/2020
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| Open letter to the Virginia Tech community: University suspending participation in all activities in Italy |
Because of the continued growth in the number of COVID-19 cases in Italy, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a “Warning Level 3, Avoid Nonessential Travel” for Italy earlier this afternoon. Given this development, and in accordance with Policy 1070, Virginia Tech is suspending participation in all activities in Italy immediately. |
Date:
02/28/2020
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