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In the news: Annual STEAM Day in Downtown Roanoke Inspires the Next Generation of Innovators , redirectScience, technology, engineering, arts, and math — better known as STEAM — took center stage in downtown Roanoke today, as students and families explored hands-on exhibits and live demonstrations. The excitement was palpable as participants dove into the world of STEAM.
Date: Nov 15, 2024 -
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Designing his own Virginia Tech experience , articleInterior design senior Ethan Greenough has found opportunity and inspiration through student organizations, overseas study, an internship, and the natural environment of Southwest Virginia.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 -
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Global health rotations give medical students practical, enriching experiences , articleThe goal of the program at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is to promote student understanding of health care practices in various countries and to advance social and cultural understanding of international health care systems.
Date: Nov 12, 2024 -
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Uniting science and social equity, speaker explores building bridges for climate action , articleAs a student in Nepal, Kalpana Giri discovered a disconnect between academic understanding and people’s lived experiences around forests. In a public discussion on Nov. 14, Giri, a senior manager at the World Resources Institute, will examine the nuances of integrating the human dimension into natural resource management.
Date: Nov 11, 2024 -
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Policy update impacts all university-supported international travelThe Global Travel Oversight Committee has updated Virginia Tech Policy 1070: Global Travel Policy. The change will impact any individual flying internationally on university-supported travel.
Date: Nov 08, 2024 -
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Recent grad puts global education into practice after Spain’s deadly floods , articleDrawing on the spirit of Ut Prosim, Erin Kaplan '23 is helping relief efforts for her flood-damaged school in Spain where roads are impassable and basic necessities scarce.
Date: Nov 07, 2024 -
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The refugee who refused to be an untold story , articleMary Maker is a UNHCR goodwill ambassador and a co-founder of Elimisha Kakuma, a college prep program changing refugee lives. She’ll bring her message of education transformation to International Education Week at Virginia Tech.
Date: Nov 07, 2024 -
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In the News: Catawba Sustainability Center is bridging agriculture and business , redirectAs consumers become increasingly mindful of where their food comes from, the demand for sustainably raised meat has grown substantially.
Date: Oct 30, 2024 -
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Medical student uses Peace Corps experiences to turn community engagement into a lifelong mission , articleJosh Perez joined the Peace Corps searching for transformative experiences in community engagement. He found that and a lot more.
Date: Oct 30, 2024 -
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