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Leadership Academy gives next generation of executives skills to ‘move the needle’ at work , redirectA program from the Virginia Tech Roanoke Center helps midcareer professionals in the Roanoke and New River valleys boost their careers and develop the skills to navigate 21st century challenges and opportunities — all while earning continuing education units from the university.
Date: Jan 20, 2023 -
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O’Brian Martin advocates for students to help create a culture of belonging , redirectFor many, the years spent in college are a time to unearth passions and interests. But for first-year student O’Brian Martin, not only has he discovered what he is most passionate about, but he also has used his passion to create good, all during his first year at Virginia Tech.
Date: Jan 17, 2023 -
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Steve Markham honored with emeritus status , redirectSteve Markham, the Digges Family Professor of Entrepreneurial Leadership in the Pamplin College of Business Department of Management at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of Digges Family Professor Emeritus by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Nov 22, 2022 -
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How the VT MBA turns students into strategic leaders , articleThe MBA programs available through Virginia Tech's Pamplin College of Business are designed to provide students with various business-related skills, including strategic thinking and leadership.
Date: Oct 27, 2022 -
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Sesquicentennial HokieTalk: Creating a Home for All at Virginia Tech , redirectThis HokieTalk will feature faculty who are helping create a home for all at Virginia Tech.
Date: Oct 05, 2022 -
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States Where Unemployment Claims Are Decreasing the Most , redirectThe U.S. has reduced unemployment from record highs during the COVID-19 pandemic to near record lows.
Date: Aug 04, 2022 -
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Second annual Virginia Tech Ethics Bowl provides platform for civil discussion about difficult topics , redirectThe tension was palpable. The last time the participants in Virginia Tech’s Ethics Bowl had competed, it had been over Zoom, making their ethical arguments through computer screens. Today, they were face to face, with all audience members’ eyes on them.
Date: Jul 05, 2022 -
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Roanoke Center institute developing a pipeline of female municipal leaders , redirectAs town manager of Hillsville, Virginia, Retta Jackson is often the only woman in the room where town business is being discussed.
Date: Jun 28, 2022 -
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Board of Visitors approves 2022 promotions, tenure, and continued appointments , redirectThe Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved the following promotions, tenure, and continued appointments at its June 7 meeting.
Date: Jun 13, 2022 -
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Cynthia Devers named R.B. Pamplin Professor of Management , redirectCynthia Devers, who will join the faculty of the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech this fall, was recently named the R.B. Pamplin Professor of Management by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Jun 01, 2022 -
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Pamplin honors its Students of Distinction , articleThe Pamplin College of Business recently paid tribute to its Students of Distinction for 2022. These honors included the Outstanding Pamplin Senior Award, H. H. Mitchell Outstanding Leadership Award, College Service Award, as well as the recipients of the Delta Sigma Pi Scholarship Key.
Date: May 09, 2022 -
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In memoriam: Jerald "Jerry" Robinson, Pamplin College of Business , redirectJerald Francis "Jerry" Robinson Sr. passed away at home following a fight with kidney cancer. Robinson leaves behind his wife of 61 years, Anne Catherine Ford Robinson (his college sweetheart) of Blacksburg; his son, Jerald (Rob) Robinson Jr., and spouse, Amanda Lyvette Robinson; and two grandchildren, Nigel Dalton Robinson and Roxanne Tara Robinson, all of Roanoke.
Date: Apr 25, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – Dr. Jeffrey B. Arthur , articleThe management department would like to highlight faculty member Dr. Jeffrey B. Arthur.
Date: Apr 08, 2022 -
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Students and faculty receive awards at Graduate School's annual ceremony , redirectAt its annual awards reception during Graduate Education Week, the Graduate School recognized master’s and doctoral degree students from across Virginia Tech’s campuses and programs for their work, honoring them with awards of excellence.
Date: Apr 06, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – Dirk Buengel , articleThe management department would like to highlight faculty member Dirk Buengel.
Date: Apr 01, 2022 -
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Mary Gentile featured speaker at 30th Del Alamo/Hogan Business Ethics Symposium , articleMary C. Gentile, Richard M. Waitzer Bicentennial Professor of Ethics at University of Virginia Darden School of Business, will serve as the featured speaker of the Del Alamo/Hogan Symposium on Business Ethics, hosted by the Pamplin College of Business, on Tuesday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. in Burruss Auditorium.
Date: Mar 25, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – Dr. David Williamson , articleThe management department would like to highlight faculty member Dr. David Williamson.
Date: Mar 25, 2022 -
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Surviving remotely – what impact did remote work have on employee psyche? , redirectOn March 11, 2020, when the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic, life changed dramatically for most Americans. While much of the world was already feeling the impact of the virus by that point, the declaration was when the virus “hit home” for Americans. Sports leagues shut down. Public schools closed. And many white-collar workers were forced to turn kitchen tables, spare bedrooms, or garages into “temporary” office space.
Date: Mar 22, 2022 -
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Curtis Mabry named HR assistant vice president for consulting and strategic services , redirectCurtis Mabry, a longtime member of the Hokie Nation as both an alumnus and a member of the human resources team, has been named assistant vice president for consulting and strategic services.
Date: Mar 07, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – A.K. Ward Bartlett , articleThe Department of Management would like to highlight faculty member A.K Ward Bartlett.
Date: Mar 03, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – Andy Travers , articleThe Department of Management would like to highlight faculty member Andy Travers.
Date: Feb 25, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – Trey Lewis , articleThe Department of Management would like to highlight faculty member Dr. Trey Lewis.
Date: Feb 18, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech’s Orbital Launch Vehicle Team celebrates successful launch in California , redirectIn business terms, taking a “30,000 foot view” means stepping back and gaining a high-level, big-picture perspective on a project or challenge. The metaphor also fits the Orbital Launch Vehicle Team (OLVT), a Virginia Tech student design team that has learned to slow down, move forward from past missteps, and take the time needed to build toward its long-term goals in measured, incremental steps.
Date: Feb 16, 2022 -
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How do you improve classroom learning? Hire students to help. , redirectFor faculty members in the Pamplin College of Business, having an undergraduate teaching assistant (TA) is a little like gaining a secret superpower, the kind that enables you to teach a class, start a quiz, update a lesson plan, and answer a million student questions at roughly the same time.
Date: Feb 16, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – Dave Bluey , articleThe Department of Management would like to highlight faculty member Dave Bluey.
Date: Feb 11, 2022 -
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Cybersecurity seminar series to highlight collaboration, build interdisciplinary prowess , redirectThe Integrated Security Education and Research Center (ISERC) and the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative in Southwest Virginia (CCI) have partnered to bring to Virginia Tech a monthly series of unique seminars focused on integrated security topics. The first of which is set to take place Monday, Feb. 14, at 10 a.m., and will feature Viswanath Venkatesh, an Eminent Scholar and Verizon Chair of Business Information Technology at the Pamplin College of Business, and Jamie Sikora, an assistant professor of computer science in the College of Engineering.
Date: Feb 08, 2022 -
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Faculty Spotlight Series – Eli Jamison , articleThe Department of Management would like to highlight faculty member Eli Jamison. Dr. Jamison is an Assistant Professor of Practice within the department of Management. She received her undergraduate from James Madison University in Cultural Anthropology and her MBA from Vanderbilt University with a concentration in Human Resource Management and Organization Behavior.
Date: Jan 27, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech programs secure top placements in U.S. News & World Report’s 2022 Best Online Programs rankings , redirectThe university’s online master’s degree in information technology moves up to No. 3 as the nation’s top-ranked program and retains its No. 1 position for veterans in U.S. News & World Report 2022 rankings, while online graduate programs in engineering maintain a top 20 placement.
Date: Jan 25, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech wins top national award for excellence in entrepreneurship education , redirectVirginia Tech received the Model Program Award from the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) during the 2022 USASBE Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education Awards held on Jan. 8. The award recognizes bold and innovative programs making an impact in the field of entrepreneurship education with comprehensive, high-quality educational programs that successfully train future generations of entrepreneurs.
Date: Jan 19, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech helps mobilize women-led driving school and taxi service to reduce gender-based violence in South Africa , redirectWhen Joanie Fredericks founded Ladies Own Transport in South Africa, her mission was simple: serve and protect women.
Date: Jan 12, 2022 -
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Alumnus and entrepreneur to deliver 2021 fall commencement address , redirectDan Maguire, entrepreneur and chief executive officer, will deliver the keynote address at Virginia Tech’s fall 2021 University Commencement ceremony on Friday, Dec. 17.
Date: Dec 06, 2021 -
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Faculty Spotlight - Chien-Chi Tseng , articleDr. Chien-Chi Tseng is a Collegiate Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship. He has served as a professor and researcher of Entrepreneurship for over twenty-five years and received his Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota and Postdoc from the University of Florida. Dr. Tseng won the 2018 International Council for Small Business Global Entrepreneurship Award, the best paper award at the 2014 United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship and was selected as the Featured Diversity Scholar by the National Center for Institutional Diversity at the University of Michigan in 2017.
Date: Dec 03, 2021 -
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Entrepreneurship programs get high marks for second straight year , redirectVirginia Tech has been ranked No. 25 for undergraduate entrepreneurship programs in Princeton Review’s rankings for 2022, marking the second straight year the university has received such recognition.
Date: Nov 18, 2021 -
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Entrepreneurship celebrated on National Entrepreneurs Day , redirectAfter working in the same career for 25 years and going through two rounds of acquisitions, Julie Bishop felt an urge to explore a different path.
Date: Nov 15, 2021 -
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Fulbright award helps alumna continue work with refugees , redirectAs news broke about the U.S. withdrawing from Afghanistan, Chantal Skubic reflected on her experience working with Afghans resettling in Virginia.
Date: Nov 15, 2021 -
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Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Pankaj Kumar , articlePankaj Kumar is an Assistant Professor of Management and teaches courses in strategic management within the management department. Dr. Kumar joined Pamplin in 2018 after completing his Ph.D. in Strategic Management and Entrepreneurship from the Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota. Dr. Kumar also holds an MBA in Finance and Economics and bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering. He has received the Virginia Tech Department of Management Faculty Research Excellence Award twice.
Date: Nov 12, 2021 -
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Collaboration blends entrepreneurship and big data technology , redirectA long-standing relationship between the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech and the School of Economics and Management at Xidian University (XDU) in Xi'an, China, has resulted in a unique collaborative program that will welcome its first cohort of 100-120 students in Fall 2022.
Date: Nov 11, 2021 -
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Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Kimberly A. Carlson , article Date: Oct 29, 2021 -
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Faculty Spotlight - Dr. Phil Thompson , articlePhil Thompson teaches organization behavior within the management department. He received his PhD in Organizational Behavior from Case Western Reserve University and recently was the recipient of the Department of Management’s Certificate of Teaching Award.
Date: Oct 22, 2021 -
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Cadets chosen to highlight the colors at the Notre Dame game , redirectFirst-year cadets Antwone Callender, Mikey Nicpon, and Kyle Sullivan will receive the flags at Saturday’s football game against Notre Dame.
Date: Oct 08, 2021 -
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Summer program makes achievable dreams come true , redirectFor the past eight years, the Fralin Life Sciences Institute has had the distinction of hosting students from the An Achievable Dream Academy for annual visits to Virginia Tech’s campuses in Blacksburg and Roanoke.
Date: Sep 28, 2021 -
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Student entrepreneurs have a new place to create, collaborate, and learn , redirectLike most college students who start their own businesses, Brennan Hurst launched his startup essentially from his Blacksburg apartment. He, his business partner, and team would meet in Newman Library to iron out the details of their startup, Locurated, an Uber-like delivery service.
Date: Sep 24, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors members reappointed , redirectJames received her bachelor’s degree in business administration and management from Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business and later received her M.B.A. at Virginia Commonwealth University. After completing her second degree, James became director of government relations for VCU and the VCU Health System and later became the manager for state government affairs for Troutman Sanders Strategies, before serving as special assistant to Gov. Mark Warner.
Date: Jul 30, 2021 -
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Hokie swimmers ready to make waves in Tokyo , redirectAntani Ivanov has spent a long time waiting for a few minutes in a Tokyo pool.
Date: Jul 26, 2021 -
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Students choose Favorite Faculty Award recipients , redirect Date: Jul 23, 2021 -
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Global pandemic doesn’t slow down the E-Club , articleThe spring semester offered many challenges for student organizations. One of the organizations forced to make adjustments was Entrepreneurship Club at Virginia Tech. Amid the pandemic, the club provided over 30 engaging events to their members while keeping them safe by following COVID-19 guidelines. One of those events was a virtual trek to Spain.
Date: Jun 21, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves 2021 promotions, tenure, continued appointments , redirectThe Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved the following promotions, tenure, and continued appointments at its June 8 meeting.
Date: Jun 09, 2021 -
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Class of 1976 Profile: Mark Krivoruchka , articleMark Krivoruchka is a founding operating partner of Harkness Capital, a private equity firm. He has over 30 years of experience in human resources and as an operations executive. Krivoruchka graduated from Virginia Tech in 1976 with a degree in Business Management and completed his MBA at Virginia Tech in 1981.
Date: May 21, 2021 -
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Pamplin celebrates graduates with twin ceremonies , articleThe Pamplin College of Business celebrated the graduating members of the class of 2021 with twin ceremonies on May 16, marking the first in-person graduation since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date: May 17, 2021 -
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Inaugural Ethics Bowl featured spirit of debate and … giraffes , redirectAdrenaline flowed as Team Giraffes delivered a powerful argument about raising taxes on corporations.
Date: May 14, 2021 -
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Class of 2021: Pamplin’s Grant Bommer finds his niche as a leader , redirectBefore arriving in Blacksburg for his first year, Grant Bommer was eager to become an active member of the Virginia Tech community – although he admits that when he first arrived on campus he experienced a bit of shock as he adjusted to college life and attempted to find his niche.
Date: May 11, 2021 -
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Pamplin faculty, staff recognized with awards , articleSeveral Pamplin College of Business faculty and staff have recently been honored with awards for their work during the 2020-21 academic year.
Date: May 05, 2021 -
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Management Dept. embraces entrepreneurship and innovation , article Date: Apr 20, 2021 -
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Management professor Dave Bluey recognized with one of the highest Favorite Faculty awards for his commitment to and exemplary leadership of service. , articleManagement professor Dave Bluey recognized with one of the highest Favorite Faculty awards for his commitment to and exemplary leadership of service.
Date: Apr 16, 2021 -
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Students’ real-world experiences in sustainability at heart of Virginia Tech’s Gold STARS rating , redirectVirginia Tech has earned a Gold rating for its outstanding sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
Date: Apr 13, 2021 -
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First-ever Virginia Tech Ethics Bowl championship debate to be held , redirectFrom COVID-19 mask mandates to author J.K. Rowling’s controversial rhetoric about transgender people, students competing in the Virginia Tech Ethics Bowl have already explored a range of topics.
Date: Apr 07, 2021 -
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Business and leadership ethics, storytelling politics, and more discussed as part of Ethics Week , redirectThe relevance of business ethics will be the topic of the featured lecture of the Del Alamo/Hogan Symposium on Business Ethics, hosted by the Pamplin College of Business on Thursday, April 8, at 7 p.m.
Date: Mar 26, 2021 -
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Colleges unite to explore the COVID-19 pandemic in a range of contexts , redirectWhen COVID-19 transformed the world just a year ago, the fields of medicine, public health, and biomedical research all mobilized as part of the international crisis response. Yet those disciplines were not the only ones with important contributions to offer. The pandemic is multifaceted, and a full range of expertise is needed for essential insights into both its immediate and enduring impact.
Date: Mar 16, 2021 -
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The business of conservation: Pamplin students experience real-world consulting with help from engineering faculty , redirectIn a management course led by Dirk Buengel, assistant professor of practice in the Pamplin College of Business, business students were able to engage in consulting for an innovative real-world startup with an urgent mission: stopping the illegal timber trade.
Date: Mar 12, 2021 -
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Senator Mark Warner congratulates the Apex Center for Top 25 ranking , redirectSenator Mark Warner congratulates the Apex Center for Top 25 ranking
Date: Feb 10, 2021 -
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Academic and administrative partnerships provide ‘win-win-win’ experiences , redirectStarting spring 2020, the Department of Management in Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business brought together a talented and passionate pool of students to work as interns for the Division of Human Resources.
Date: Feb 09, 2021 -
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Department of Defense awards Virginia Tech $1.5 million to prepare students for cybersecurity careers , redirectNationally, there is a critical shortage of qualified cyber professionals, with approximately 500,000 cyber jobs available and more than 58,000 positions open in the Commonwealth of Virginia, according to Cyber Seek.
Date: Jan 30, 2021 -
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Apex Center wins international award for entrepreneurship research , redirectVirginia Tech’s Apex Center for Entrepreneurs has won the top award from the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers for exceptional contributions in entrepreneurship research.
Date: Dec 10, 2020 -
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Home for startups: Virginia Tech ranked among nation’s top schools for entrepreneurship studies , redirectVirginia Tech has been ranked No. 25 for undergraduate entrepreneurship programs in Princeton Review’s rankings for 2021, released Nov. 17.
Date: Nov 17, 2020 -
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Open-sourcing learning resources in Management , articleMembers of the Management Department have coordinated with Anita Walz, assistant director of Open Education and Scholarly Communication librarian, to make a management degree more affordable. And they’ve done so, recently releasing Virginia Tech’s adaptation of “Strategic Management” as an open textbook.
Date: Oct 19, 2020 -
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Richard E. Wokutch honored with emeritus status , redirectRichard E. Wokutch, professor of management in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of professor emeritus by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Oct 19, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech faculty building connections, communities to help students succeed in virtual classrooms , redirectProviding students with engaged and interactive instruction through the lens of a webcam, while maintaining high academic standards and achieving learning outcomes, is a challenge universities are facing across the country.
Date: Oct 14, 2020 -
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Office of Sustainability partners with students to relaunch Green Office Certification program , redirectStudents will soon play a hands-on role in making workspaces across campus more sustainable.
Date: Sep 11, 2020 -
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TECH Together Campaign announces winners and finalists , redirectWe are all facing one of the largest public health challenges of all time - the coronavirus pandemic - and everyone must come together to combat this infectious disease threat that has impacted us locally, nationally, and globally.
Date: Aug 21, 2020 -
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Safety and community wellness will be top priority for Virginia Tech’s cadets , redirect“I believe that the key to success for maintaining health and safety throughout the semester is through cadets having self-discipline and being honest with themselves. Cadets and students need to be able to understand when a situation is safe and what is the right and wrong thing to do,” said cadet Bryan Bethke, a senior majoring in management in the Pamplin College of Business and the commander of the corps’ Citizen-Leader Track. Cadets in the Citizen-Leader Track graduate without a military obligation.
Date: Aug 11, 2020 -
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Linda Tegarden honored with emerita status , redirectLinda Tegarden, associate professor of management in the Pamplin College of Business at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of associate professor emerita by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Jun 15, 2020 -
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Covid-19 Business Impacts Challenges and Opportunities , article Date: May 29, 2020 -
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Telework in the time of COVID-19: clear policy helps employees , redirect Date: May 22, 2020 -
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Congratulations Management Graduates, Class of 2020 , redirectCongratulations Management Graduates, Class of 2020
Date: May 15, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: For Glenn Feit, entrepreneurship is a calling , redirect“What’s the best way for a person to have an outsized impact on life?” management senior Glenn Feit asked. “Entrepreneurship. Through entrepreneurship, I can build something bigger than myself.”
Date: May 13, 2020 -
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Andrew Luo named 2020 Outstanding Senior for the Pamplin College of Business , redirectWhen he graduates, Andrew Luo, Pamplin College of Business 2020 Outstanding Senior, will head to KPMG, where he has landed a job in cybersecurity.
Date: May 05, 2020 -
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Athletes set new goals in wake of COVID-19 , redirectThe scene is the same at college campuses nationwide. Baseball stadiums are empty, locker rooms are bare, and tracks are deserted. Athletic competitions and practices have no place in the midst of COVID-19.
Date: Apr 28, 2020 -
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Help is available, if you’re willing to accept it , articleIn a short period of time, the outbreak of the novel coronavirus has completely altered how people conduct business, turning telecommuting into a necessity rather than a luxury. But what about those employees whose computer skills, or lack thereof, make remote work difficult? Fortunately for them, co-workers are often willing to assist, even if that assistance is not part of their normal job duties.
Date: Apr 20, 2020 -
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May commencement ceremonies to move online; senior celebration in Lane Stadium planned for September , redirectAmid a worldwide effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, Virginia Tech will move its commencement activities online this spring and invite all graduating students and two guests to campus this fall to celebrate commencement with a senior tailgate, an “Enter Sandman” entrance into Lane Stadium, and complimentary attendance at the Sept. 26 home football game.
Date: Mar 20, 2020 -
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Hargraves named “Best Financial Advisor” , articleCorbin Hargraves (MGT ’02), of Charlottesville, Virginia, was recently named “Best Financial Advisor” by Vinegar Hill Magazine in its inaugural “Best in Black” awards.
Date: Mar 17, 2020 -
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Canceled: Innovative conservationist and business entrepreneur to present public lecture in Blacksburg on March 20 , redirectLeigh-Kathryn Bonner, a fourth-generation beekeeper and founder and CEO of Bee Downtown, will visit Virginia Tech on March 20.
Date: Mar 10, 2020 -
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Amorim, Rock, and Luo receive honors , articleNick Amorim, Carolyn Rock, and Andrew Luo, three students in the Pamplin College of Business, were recently honored with undergraduate senior awards. Amorim received the College Service Award; Rock received the H.H. Mitchell Outstanding Leadership Award; and Luo received the Outstanding Pamplin Senior Award. All three have exhibited excellence in and out of the classroom with exemplary grades, involvement and leadership in extracurricular activities, as well as volunteer work.
Date: Mar 02, 2020 -
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Business Management students take top prize at the Apex Entrepreneurial Challenge , articleCONGRATULATIONS to Pamplin College of Business MGT students Glenn Feit (‘20), Greg Grande (‘20) and the entire QuickTech Medical new venture team as they were awarded as the TOP TEAM this past weekend at the 2020 Virginia Tech Apex Center for Entrepreneurs Annual Entrepreneurial Challenge. Glenn and Greg are both seniors pursuing a management degree with an option in Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology (EIT).
Date: Feb 26, 2020 -
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Student finds campus community through music production , redirectWhen he’s not working or doing homework, you’ll find sophomore DeRay Manning on the second floor of Newman library in the Media Design Studio. Surrounded by bookshelves and white-boards scribbled with engineering equations, the studio offers community members a space to perform and practice the audio arts.
Date: Feb 04, 2020 -
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Scholars in Calhoun Discovery Program complete impressive first semester , redirectAs the Calhoun Discovery Program (CDP) concluded its first semester, the progress of its first cohort — harnessing interdisciplinary collaboration to explore some of the world’s greatest challenges — impressed the program’s namesake.
Date: Jan 31, 2020 -
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Steven Markham named Digges Family Professor , redirect Date: Jan 28, 2020 -
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Management course continues to set records, earn honors , articleOver 100 teams, each comprised of seven to eight students, participated in the “Food Cart Project,” which offers first-year students a unique experiential learning opportunity. The project tasks teams to start a business of their choosing, with all profits going to a CVC-eligible charity. The course’s Fall 2019 cohort raised the bar – netting nearly $23,000.
Date: Jan 28, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech receives top placements in U.S. News & World Report’s online rankings , redirectVirginia Tech’s online master’s degree in information technology is the nation’s fourth best and ranked No. 3 for veterans. The online graduate engineering program moved up six places to No. 10, according to the 2020 U.S. News & World Report’s ranking of the Best Online Programs.
Date: Jan 14, 2020 -
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Swedish born, Hokie raised: Gatenholm and Cellink awarded Entrepreneur of the Year , articleErik Gatenholm’s vision led him to co-found Cellink, the leading 3D bioprinter provider and the world’s first bioink company. The startup, along with Gatenholm and its other co-founders, was recently awarded the prestigious Entrepreneur of the Year in Sweden, and Erik himself was recently placed on the Forbes 30 under 30 as well as MIT Technology Review’s 35 under 35.
Date: Jan 09, 2020 -
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Student entrepreneurs showcase their startup and product at Autodesk Expo , redirectA team of three students from the Virginia Tech College of Architecture and Urban Studies showcased their emerging desktop robotics company, Rendyr, at the recent Autodesk University Conference Student Expo in Las Vegas.
Date: Dec 03, 2019 -
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Corps of Cadets alumnus Col. Barry 'Chip' Daniels named Virginia game Hokie Hero , redirectU.S. Army Col. Barry “Chip” Daniels, a 1993 Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumnus who earned a degree in management from the Pamplin College of Business, was selected as the Hokie Hero for the final football game of the regular season against Virginia.
Date: Dec 02, 2019 -
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For one management professor, research is a family affair , redirect Date: Nov 21, 2019 -
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Students reap early benefits of Calhoun Discovery Program , articleThis fall, 40 first-year students stepped onto the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg as the inaugural cohort for the Calhoun Discovery Program.
Date: Nov 21, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech hosts inaugural summit on blockchain technology , articleAn innovation panel moderated by Jennifer O’Daniel, investment director for the Center for Innovation Technology, will close the summit. Since 2003, she has led seed and early-stage investments in tech companies for CIT GAP Funds, concentrating on cybersecurity and enterprise software.
Date: Oct 25, 2019 -
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EY pledges $1.6 million in support to GBAC during inaugural Pamplin Engagement Summit , articleOver 300 Pamplin College of Business alumni, friends, faculty, and staff gathered in Roanoke to celebrate the college, and plan for its future, at the inaugural Pamplin Engagement Summit.
Date: Oct 14, 2019 -
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