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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...

“Fishburn Cottage” Goes Back on The Market

Buyer Terminates Contract to Purchase Small Residence in Fishburn Park Pursuant to the terms and conditions of a Contract for Purchase and Sale of Real Property...

Crowdfunding Campaign Supports Master Naturalists’ Grassroots Leadership and Mission

A crowdfunding campaign aims to increase leadership training and administrative support for Virginia’s large corps of 1,800-plus trained master naturalists.Master naturalists are volunteers who conduct outreach...

Tech Board of Visitors Takes Next Step to Acquire VTC School of Medicine

During its quarterly meeting the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors took another significant step in the acquisition of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.That...

Northam and Gillespie Deadlocked; Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General Races Also Tied

With just days remaining in the campaign, Democrat gubernatorial candidate Ralph Northam and Republican Ed Gillespie are tied (47%-47%), while Libertarian Cliff Hyra garners...

UVA Study Finds Breastfeeding For 2 Months Reduces Risk of SIDS by Half

Breastfeeding for at least two months cuts a baby’s risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome almost in half, a sweeping new international study has...

Engineers Without Borders Crowdfunding Campaign Serves Underdeveloped Communities

Engineers Without Borders, a student-run organization at Virginia Tech, is supporting a wastewater treatment project in Guatemala, a solar energy project in Uganda, and...