Updates
News, Articles, and Campus Notices
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| Health district deploys mobile vaccine clinic, pushes vaccine message |
With the Pfizer vaccine now available for teenagers starting at age 12, Noelle Bissell, district health director, encouraged parents to have their children vaccinated. There is no evidence that the vaccines interfere with puberty, hormones, or fertility, she said. |
Date:
05/24/2021
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| Summer is Here! |
Date:
05/24/2021
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| New study finds improvements to bicycling infrastructure spurred ridership boom during COVID-19 pandemic |
A Virginia Tech expert says that if anything good came out of the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s that communities redesigned streets for the use of cyclists, pedestrians, and outdoor socializing, which has encouraged more bicycling on the roads. |
Date:
05/20/2021
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| Manage expectations for masks and face coverings in gatherings with these guidelines |
Date:
05/18/2021
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| Vaccines key to district-wide decline in COVID-19 cases and tests |
About 40 percent of the New River Health District’s population has received one vaccine dose, and 32 percent are fully vaccinated. |
Date:
05/17/2021
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| President Tim Sands announces plans for 2020 fall semester |
Hundreds of individuals and several working groups and task forces — at the university, in our communities, and at the state level — have contributed to the shaping of fall plans for all Virginia Tech locations. Although the plans we present here will continue to evolve over the summer with additional input and data, significant elements are firm, and it is now time for our students, faculty, and staff to shift from planning to preparation. |
Date:
06/08/2020
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| Federal CARES Act Reporting Disclosure |
Date:
05/26/2020
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| Planning underway for strategies to protect public health in the fall semester |
University leaders are reviewing operational strategies to protect public health on campus, with a goal of resuming in-person instruction and experiential learning opportunities for the fall semester. Leaders are considering the strategies as the university prepares for an expected June 8 announcement on fall semester plans. |
Date:
05/22/2020
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| University update on fees for spring semester |
Date:
05/06/2020
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| Planning from the peak: A message from President Tim Sands |
In the U.S., we are evidently near the peak of the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. We may have seen the worst that this disease can bring, but we are not yet confident that every day from here on will be better than the last. |
Date:
04/26/2020
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