Updates
News, Articles, and Campus Notices
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| COVID-19 simulation model shows vaccination equates to return to full semester experience |
Navid Ghaffarzadegan, an associate professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, uses a COVID-19 simulation model to illustrate the impact vaccination has on the spread of the virus. |
Date:
07/02/2021
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| Simulation confirms vaccination key to safe and social return |
Navid Ghaffarzadegan's COVID-19 simulation models have been predicting how human behaviors impact the spread of the virus during the pandemic. His work now shows vaccinated Hokies to be the key to safely returning to much of the in-person Virginia Tech experience. |
Date:
07/02/2021
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| Virginia Tech pushes for vaccinated campus with new vaccine dashboard |
If there is not continued progress in the vaccination rate of the Virginia Tech community, the university will require additional mitigation strategies and operations likely will be impacted. |
Date:
06/30/2021
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| Young adults have lowest vaccination numbers in health district |
"A lot of people in the younger population tend to feel that COVID may not be quite as risky for them, " said Noelle Bissell, health director for the New River Health District. "But that’s not 100 percent true." |
Date:
06/28/2021
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| A joint message from Vice Presidents Bryan Garey and Frank Shushok Jr. |
Today we launch our vaccine dashboard. With updates on Mondays and Thursdays, we can all track to see how close we are coming as a community. We have made progress, but we have work to do. |
Date:
06/28/2021
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Statements
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| Faculty Affairs to hold open office hours via Zoom |
Date:
03/23/2020
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| A message from Frank Shushok, interim vice president for Student Affairs |
In this truly difficult time, it's important we take care of ourselves and one another. |
Date:
03/23/2020
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| Executive Vice President and Provost acknowledges faculty efforts in moving courses online |
I recognize that you are disappointed that you will not be able to teach and mentor your students in the manner that you had planned, and I know that your students are disappointed too. However, I also know that you remain committed to their education and I am confident that these students will appreciate your efforts. |
Date:
03/23/2020
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| COVID-19 Update: Guidance for Virginia Tech faculty and staff |
The increasing impact of COVID-19 is resulting in an unprecedented and rapidly changing situation for our campus and we understand that employees have many questions about these changes. |
Date:
03/22/2020
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| Preston’s restaurant offering special takeout menus |
Select chef-created breakfast, lunch, and dinner items can be ordered for pickup seven days a week at The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center. |
Date:
03/20/2020
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