Updates

News, Articles, and Campus Notices

Title	Description	Info
A welcome back message from President Tim Sands	Being together will be different this year, and while some employees and students will continue to connect remotely this semester, our campus will be more active as we find creative ways to live, work, and play under current public health guidelines.	Date: 08/14/2020
Virginia Cooperative Extension helps get food from the field to the table during COVID-19	Extension agents continue the history of helping by creating innovative solutions and digital tools designed to help farmers adapt to the unique agricultural challenges created by COVID-19.	Date: 08/12/2020
Faculty prepare for fall 2020 with new tools and support	Developing a plan for fall instruction has been a challenging process complicated by the rapidly shifting dynamics of the coronavirus pandemic.	Date: 08/12/2020
Powered by artificial intelligence, CT scans could fill gaps in COVID-19 testing	Algorithms that boost the resolution of lung scans can help doctors visualize telltale signs of COVID-19, potentially offering a faster, more accurate way to test for the disease.	Date: 08/11/2020
New guidance for student groups looking to hold events this fall	Virginia Tech has created a new event evaluation process so that students will be able to safely hold in-person events this fall, as long as those events meet the university’s strict public safety and health guidelines. Virtual events should continue to be conducted when feasible.	Date: 08/11/2020