The Office for Strategic Affairs plays an integral role at Virginia Tech in strategic and continuous planning and the exploration of Virginia Tech’s history.
Blacksburg, VA
Joined July 2015
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A $10 million gift from Preston & Catharine White endows a scholarship that will help dozens of #Hokies each year. 🧡
“My biggest fear was to be in debt, & this scholarship eases that.” — Elroi Elias, @VTEngineering news.vt.edu/articles/2023/10…
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Tomorrow is our birthday! 🥳 For the last 150 years, #Hokies have built a one-of-a-kind community.
So, brought to you by the letters “V” and “T” and the number "150"— we present some of our favorite #VirginiaTech things, from A to Z. ✨🦃 #VT150 vtx.vt.edu/articles/2022/07/…
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Today at #VirginiaTech, we're celebrating #VT150: 150 years of dreaming, growing, and serving. 🦃🧡
And to think, we're just getting started. 🎉
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The #VirginiaTech Board of Visitors voted yesterday to extend the contract of President Tim Sands.
Since 2014, Sands has advanced the university's role as a leading global land-grant institution focused on solving complex problems. ⬇️
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We cannot look ahead to our future without learning from our past.
Join us in March as we recognize the varied groups of people who helped shape #VirginiaTech during a three-day #VT150 celebration. Registration is now open ⬇️ fal.cn/3lAsV
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"The time is always right to do what is right." 🗣️
On #MLKDay and every day, we thank you, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. For a list of events happening at #VirginiaTech this week, check out @inclusiveVT's website ➡️ fal.cn/3lnWy
ALT Black and white portrait of Martin Luther King Jr. In the photo, King looks to his right and has his hands laced together near his face.
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Right now our main project is Visualizing Virginia Tech History, exploring VT’s hidden histories during the university’s 150th anniversary.
Funded by the Council on VT History @StrategicVT, we’re building projection mapping displays, digital exhibits, XR tours, and more.
VT Strategic Affairs retweeted
Hello from History Lab at Virginia Tech. We’re historians, computer scientists, librarians, educators, and artists using digital technologies to rethink the past.
historylab.vt.edu
@VT_History @VT_LiberalArts @StrategicVT @CHCI_VT
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Members of various Native American tribes celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day at Virginia Tech trib.al/V8QzHqD
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As we observe Indigenous Peoples Day, we recognize the confiscation of land and displacement of indigenous peoples across the United States and celebrate the contributions of Native American and Indigenous people to #VirginiaTech. ⬇️
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Tour Stop Tuesday: At our open house this weekend, visitors learned about the Pylons. The Pylons represent Virginia Tech’s core values - Brotherhood, Honor, Leadership, Sacrifice, Service, Loyalty, Duty, & Ut Prosim
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Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day with a powerful one-woman show by Cherokee actor, writer, and activist @delanna_studi. "And So We Walked" recounts Studi's life-changing journey along the Trail of Tears.
Get a peek! fal.cn/3iELx
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Today marks the groundbreaking for the first #VTInnovationCampus academic building. 🎉
Tune in to the livestreamed event at 4 p.m. 🖥️⬇️ fal.cn/3icT2
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With innovation and discovery spaces for @VTMLSoC plus new dining and academic spaces, the newly approved Hitt Hall will be a hit among #Hokies. 😏 Designed with sustainability in mind, it's expected to obtain or exceed LEED Silver Certification ➡️ fal.cn/3i1uC
ALT Rendering of Hitt Hall's exterior covered in Hokie stone and large glass windows
ALT Rendering of Hitt Hall's interior with a seating area near the entrance and an open second-story looking over large glass windows
ALT Rendering of Hitt Hall's exterior covered in Hokie stone and large glass windows. A large grass area is outside the building with spots for people to sit and relax.
ALT Rendering of Hitt Hall's exterior covered in Hokie stone and large glass windows
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Born a slave, Andrew Jackson Oliver began working at @virginia_tech when it opened in the 1870s.
In a tribute to the Oliver family, the plaza at the entrance of the @VT_LiberalArts building will be named the Vaughn-Oliver Plaza. vtx.vt.edu/articles/2021/08/…
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Celebrate the 150-year legacy of Virginia Tech through the history of its cadets and a one-of-a-kind show to be projected onto Lane Hall, Sep 10-12. #VT150
Details: vtx.vt.edu/notices/corps-150…
ALT A photo illustration shows a movie projected onto Lane Hall at night.
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We're SO excited to welcome an academically talented, diverse, nationally and internationally represented Class of 2025 to @virginia_tech! 🎉🧡🦃
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From @VTSandsman: Welcome to the start of an important year in #VirginiaTech's history 🧡🦃 fal.cn/3hEro
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Exciting times for computer science as we grow our footprint on campus.
On Friday, Aug. 13, #VirginiaTech marked the 'topping off' of the new #Data and Decision Sciences Building, the first structure planned for the new Global Business and #Analytics Complex, or GBAC for short. More photos at facebook.com/media/set?vanit…
