Updates

News, Articles, and Campus Notices

Title	Description	Info
Feminist activism goes online to support a home for abandoned children	A sociology class in feminist activism took its fundraiser online to support Aarti for Girls in Kadapa, India.	Date: 06/12/2020
Orientation leaders prepare online experience for students and families	Virginia Tech is welcoming new Hokies and their families through an online orientation experience this summer. The university began working to implement the new format after announcing in the spring that orientation would be online in response to COVID-19.	Date: 06/11/2020
Virginia Tech establishes multifaceted COVID-19 prevention cleaning approach	As the Virginia Tech community proceeds toward an increased on-campus presence this fall, the university is committed to maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness across all campus facilities.	Date: 06/09/2020
Students at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine assemble face shields	The shields were 3D printed by faculty and students in the College of Engineering to aid health care professionals on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.=https://video.vt.edu/media/VTCSOM+Face+Shield+Construction/1_dss1wm17	Date: 06/09/2020
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