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Sustainability interns leave legacy on campus and locally	Going into its 11th year, the award-winning Office of Sustainability Internship Program provides students with invaluable opportunities to gain real-world insights and professional skills in sustainability and university operations.	Date: 07/08/2020
University assists international students after federal government issues guidelines	Virginia Tech, through the Cranwell International Center, is actively engaging with the international student community to ensure they have the information and support necessary to navigate these changes.	Date: 07/07/2020
Veterinary college deploys decontamination system to allow reuse of N95 masks	Housed in the Center for One Health Research on the Virginia Tech campus, the decontamination system is helping to stretch supplies for the region's health systems, such as Carilion Clinic, the Roanoke-based nonprofit that comprises hundreds of clinics, hospitals, and specialist offices throughout Southwest Virginia.	Date: 07/07/2020
Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine commits to contact tracing volunteer support for the Medical Reserve Corps	Many students had already begun to volunteer in a variety of ways to support the area’s COVID-19 response.	Date: 07/06/2020
Virginia Tech outlines its testing, tracing, and case management plan for the fall semester	The plan includes guidelines for initial and ongoing screening and testing of students and employees, cooperation with local health department contact-tracing investigations, and effective case management within the university population should an employee or student become infected.	Date: 07/01/2020