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DMV Announces New Motorcycle License Pilot Program 

New Program Makes It Easier for Experienced Riders to Get License Endorsement with Training Program CompletionMay is Motorcycle Safety Month, and the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is...

Virginia Tech Student Aims to Open Equine Center for The Deaf

It’s rare for someone to have a clear North Star on their path.It’s even rarer...

Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation / Virginia Preservation Announce 2024 Endangered Sites List

In recognition of National Preservation Month, the Roanoke Valley Preservation Foundation (RVPF) has announced their...

Steven Bathiche: Inventor, Engineer, Hokie . . .

Since the turn of the millennium, Steven Bathiche ’97 has led the Microsoft Applied Sciences...

Youngkin Signs Budget Legislation – Praises Bipartisan Support

Governor Glenn Youngkin signed the Virginia state budget bills HB 6001 and HB 6002, bipartisan...

Amid Protest, Legislators Announce 5% Pay Raise for Teachers

As hundreds of teachers and supporters from around the state marched to the Virginia Capitol to call for higher salaries and more funding for...

Marie Kondo “Tidying Up” Movement Impacting Local Goodwill Donations

The Today Show recently highlighted the “Marie Kondo Effect” on thrift store donations in an article you can view by clicking here. The article featured...

Basketball Fundraiser Marks 10th Anniversary of Morgan Harrington Case

 Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students will try to win back their title against a team of Carilion Clinic residents, attending physicians, and Jefferson...

Blue Ridge Parkway Resumes Winter Operations

With the enactment of the federal governments continuing resolution, staff along the Blue Ridge Parkway resumed regular winter operations beginning Monday, January 28, 2019....

Senate Panel Rejects Ban on Offshore Oil Drilling

A bipartisan bill to ban oil drilling off Virginia’s coast was shot down on a 9-6 vote in a Senate committee Thursday.The Senate Committee...

Delivery Team Works to Shape Innovation Campus

Leaders from across the university are actively working to shape and plan the Virginia Tech Innovation Campus.Since the November announcement of the Amazon headquarters in...