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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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Campus security plans gain momentum in aftermath of Virginia Tech shootings.(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
Many believe a lesson learned is the only silver lining to the Virginia Tech tragedy. From the shootings on April 16 that took the lives of 33 faculty and students, campus and city officials across the country have constructed massive re-evaluations of on-campus and off-campus safety...
Kent State can empathize with Va. Tech.(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)(Viewpoint essay)
Byline: Brian Tucker I can't seem to get that haunting guitar lick from Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young's song, "Ohio,'' out of my mind after last week's slaughter of students and faculty at Virginia Tech. I was a freshman at Kent...
Virginia Tech backed by pool.(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)(Brief article)
Byline: Dave Lenckus Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has $2 million in general liability insurance from a state self-insurance pool to respond to any wrongful death claims it might face, said Fred Weaver, director of risk manag Byline: Dave Lenckus ...
Statement of Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales on Shooting Spree at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech)
To: POLITICAL EDITORSTo: POLITICAL EDITORS
In memoriam
In a statement released on April 17, Board of Directors Chair Christopher Dahl and AAC & U President Carol Geary Schneider expressed condolences to all the families, friends, and colleagues of the many innocent victims of the tragic shootings at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. The full statement can...
Polymers created using genetic science.(TECHNOLOGY UPDATE)
Chemists at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Tech), USA, are creating novel polymers by adding deoxyribonucleic acid DNA base pairs--nucleotides on each side of the rungs that connect the strands of the DNA "ladder". Potential applications include materials with improved stretchable behaviour and so-called "self-healing" polymer...
James J. Martin - Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS DIVISION SCHOLARSHIPJames J. Martin received the $2.000 Gerald V. Henderson Industrial Minerals Memorial Scholarship. Martin is a senior and lop student in the Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering al the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and Slate l'niversity. He is also the top student in the College of Engineering...
Bevlee A. Watford.(KUDOS CELEBRATING MEMBER ACHIEVEMENTS)(Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)(Brief article)
Bevlee A. Watford, Ph.D, was inducted into the Academy of Distinguished Alumni by the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech. Watford received her bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from Virginia Tech. She ser Bevlee A. Watford, Ph.D, was inducted into the Academy...
Chemistry of thermoplastic elastomers award
Garth L. Wilkes is University Distinguished Professor Emeritus with the Department of Chemical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. His research has focused on the fundamental and technologically important solid-state morphological features of high volume materials. Wilkes was instrumental in generating the Virginia Tech Macromolecular Science and Engineering...
Compression process for improved bipolar plates.(Electrical/electronic)
Researchers at Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Tech, USA, are developing novel composite bipolar plates for use in polymer electrolyte fuel cells PEFCs. Using a compression moulding technique, the researchers claim to have developed bipolar plates with fuel channels moulded in--a design that is...
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