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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...

Crowded Skies: VA Tech to Hold Discussions on Drone Use Policy

“We have the equivalent of a small airline here at Virginia Tech.”That's Greg Calvert; he's the UAS safety manager at the Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation...

VTC Researchers Shed Dramatic New Light on Heart Disorders

Scientists at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute (VTCRI) have found evidence that may disrupt conventional understanding about how electrical activity travels in the...

Southwest Virginia to Receive $10 Million Economic Development Grant Program

A $10 million economic development grant program is coming to Southwest Virginia. The grants are part of the Abandoned Mine Land (AML) program and...

Tech Board Of Visitors Discusses Parent Leave Benefits, Future Facility Projects At Roanoke Meeting

At the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors meeting in Roanoke, board members approved a resolution to implement at the university Commonwealth of Virginia Executive Order...

Local Office on Aging (LOA) Celebrates New Headquarters With Ribbon Cutting & Open House

Local Office on Aging (LOA) welcomed special guests and community partners in celebration of its new central office at 4932 Frontage Road, NW. The...

VA Tech Researchers Develop Novel Process to 3D Print One of Strongest Materials on Earth

Researchers from Virginia Tech and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have developed a novel way to 3D print complex objects of one of the highest-performing...