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Founded in 1872 as a land-grant college named Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, Virginia Tech is now a comprehensive, innovative research university with the largest full-time student population in Virginia. Through a combination of its three missions of learning, discovery, and engagement, Virginia Tech continually strives to accomplish the charge of its motto: Ut Prosim (That I May Serve).
NAICS Code Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools: 611310
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Volkswagen Group of America Unveils Major Educational Philanthropic Effort; Opens U.S. Headquarters
- 2008-09-18
Company Contributes $2.1 Million for "Partners in Education" Program Designed to Support Region's Technical Training and Next Generation Engineering Programs HERNDON, Va. -- Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. today announced a five-year, $2.1 million comprehensive education initiative designed to support students and teachers interested in advanced automotive technology and...
Virginia Tech golfer remembers
- 2008-04-08
AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Virginia Tech golf team member Drew Weaver wore the orange and maroon of the Hokies during practice Monday for The Masters. A year ago this month, he was at Virginia Tech when a shooting spree brought horror and grief. "Everywhere you go, people...
Yankees honor Virginia Tech victims with exhibition game against
- 2008-03-19
BLACKSBURG, Va. -- Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and the rest of the New York Yankees stood on the third-base line, caps over their hearts while they gazed toward the outfield. As 32 oversized orange balloons were released into the air, the storied team in its famous pinstripes watched...
Campus tragedy drives change
- 2007-12-27
The shooting rampage April 16 that killed 33 people and wounded 17 at Virginia Tech left a lasting mark on higher education. USA TODAY's Mary Beth Marklein re-evaluate business as usual and recaps other top stories of 2007. examines how the tragedy forced school officials to...
Remarks on signing a bill to prevent taxation of payments from the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund to virginia Tech victims and families
- 2007-12-24
December 19, 2007 It's my honor to welcome the president of Virginia Tech, the mayor of Blacksburg, the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia, and, of course, distinguished members of the congressional delegation, here as I sign a bill that's going to help the folks who suffered mightily on...
Element H2O Named as Official Water Sponsor for Centreville Day 2007
- 2007-08-28
Sponsorship Also Includes Support for the Peterson Samaha Character Development Scholarship Fund CHANTILLY, Va. -- Element H2O, a leading provider of ultra pure oxygenated bottled water to government, business, consumer and private label clients, today announced it has been named Official Water Sponsor of Centreville Day 2007 (Va.) ...
From tragedy to joy for Va. Tech's Weaver
- 2007-08-22
SAN FRANCISCO -- So much for a 20-year-old. So much for anyone. From tragedy to elation. From a world beyond belief, to a place beyond expectations. Three months out of a life. A lifetime in three months. Drew Weaver won the British Amateur in June. After escaping...
Virginia Tech survivors to receive more money
- 2007-08-16
WASHINGTON -- Families of victims in the Virginia Tech massacre will receive larger payments and benefits than originally envisioned under a final plan to distribute more than $7 million in contributions received by the university. The plan announced Wednesday has been approved by university administrators and was...
UVa's Martin lends expertise to Virginia Tech panel: one of the nation's preeminent authorities on emergency medicine, Dr. Marcus Martin aims to help the panel learn from the tragedy
- 2007-08-09
Dr. Marcus Martin was already effortlessly juggling three balls as a professor and an administrator in two offices at the University of Virginia. Then, in the wake of the tragedy at Virginia Tech on April 16, Gov. Tim Kaine tossed another ball into the rotation. He appointed Martin as...
US House approves stricter gun ownership legislation
- 2007-06-13
WASHINGTON AFP — The US House of Representatives approved new legislation Wednesday tightening gun ownership, as the government issued a report on the massacre at Virginia Tech University that omits any talk of tougher gun control laws. House members approved by a voice-vote a bill granting financial incentives to...
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