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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...
National Academy of Sciences Taps VA Tech President Emeritus Charles Steger
Charles W. Steger, president emeritus of Virginia Tech, has been appointed to a three-year term as a member of the Division of Earth and...
Roanoke Region Receives More than $800,000 to Support Efforts in Reducing Homelessness
The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has awarded the Blue Ridge Continuum of Care, the region’s planning body for homeless services,...
Neuroscience Class Takes Learning Into Operating Room At Carilion RMH
The School of Neuroscience at Virginia Tech’s Clinical Neuroscience in Practice course is no ordinary class. It offers undergraduate students the opportunity to experience...
Greenway Commission to Host Community Meetings to Update Greenway Plan
The Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission is hosting multiple meetings to receive public input on updating the conceptual greenway plan.There will be two regional meetings...
Tech Team to Travel to Abu Dhabi for $5 million International Robotics Competition
A team of students and researchers at Virginia Tech is traveling to Abu Dhabi to continue its quest in a $5 million international competition...
Goodlatte and Kaine Move to Designate National George C. Marshall Museum and Library
Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) have introduced resolutions in both the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate to congressionally...