• Skip to main content
  • Skip to search
Virginia Tech® home
Universal Access
Universal Access Options
  • Report a barrier
  • Accessibility portal
  • Apply
  • Visit
  • Give
    • Hokie Sports Shop
      Apparel, clothing, gear and merchandise
    • Hokie Shop
      University Bookstore, merchandise and gifts
    • Hokie Gear
      Everything you need to know about Hokie gear
    • Hokie License Plates
      Part of every Virginia Tech plate purchase funds scholarships
  • Future Students
  • Current Students
  • Parents and Families
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Alumni
  • Industry and Partners
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
  1. College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
  • About
    • College Leadership
    • Our Faculty
    • Contact Us
    • Awards and Honors
    • Academy of Transdisciplinary Studies
  • Academics
    • Departments, Schools, and ROTC
    • Centers and Programs
    • Majors and Minors
    • Graduate Programs
  • Student Experience
    • Student Organizations
    • College Ambassadors
    • Study Abroad
    • Scholarships and Awards
    • Internships
    • Academic Advising
    • Career Exploration
  • Research
    • Research Contacts
    • Undergraduate Research
    • Graduate Research
    • Fellowships and Workshops
    • Resources and Opportunities
    • Bookshelf
    • Research Workshops
  • News and Events
    • Recent News
    • Upcoming Events
    • Media Mentions
    • ECHO Magazine
    • Marketing and Communications
  • Alumni
    • Get Involved
    • Alumni Awards and Hall of Honor
    • Alumni Engagement Committee
    • Dean's Roundtable
    • Resources
    • Make a Gift
    • Contact Us
  • Faculty and Staff Resources
  • Apply
  • Visit
  • Give
    • Hokie Sports Shop
      Apparel, clothing, gear and merchandise
    • Hokie Shop
      University Bookstore, merchandise and gifts
    • Hokie Gear
      Everything you need to know about Hokie gear
    • Hokie License Plates
      Part of every Virginia Tech plate purchase funds scholarships
  • Future Students
  • Current Students
  • Parents and Families
  • Faculty and Staff
  • Alumni
  • Industry and Partners
×
 
Frequent Searches:
Web results for
      News results for
      Categories
      Story type
        Video results for
          People results for

            People Results

              See more

              VT News Results

                See more
                1. College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences /
                2. News and Events /
                3. Academic News /
                4. 2017 /
                5. March 2017 /
                6. A. Roger Ekirch Published ‘American Sanctuary’ /
                • January 2017
                • February 2017
                • March 2017
                  • Doctoral Students in ASPECT Present Research
                  • James Hawdon Publishes on Exposure to Online Hate
                  • Nyusya Milman-Miller Recieves Outstanding Contribution to the Profession Award
                  • Doctoral Students Present at Annual International Studies Association Convention
                  • Dawn Knight-Withers Elected Commission Chair
                  • Richard Burian Publishes on Lamarckian Heredity
                  • Clair Apodaca Publishes on Impact of Policies on Child Welfare
                  • Aaron Ansell Spoke at Virginia Tech Authors Recognition Event
                  • Brian Thorsett Performed in Numerous Venues
                  • Kaitlin Boyle Publishes on College Party Subcultures
                  • Judson Abraham Presents on Miners’ Right to Strike
                  • Current page: A. Roger Ekirch Published ‘American Sanctuary’
                  • Timothy Luke Published Two Works
                  • Bettina Koch Publishes on Civil Freedom after Snowden
                  • Music Faculty, Grad Student Published on HDLA-Based Performance and Research Facility
                  • Carol Mullen Published Book on Creativity and Education in China
                  • Rosemary Blieszner Named Interim Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
                  • Faculty Premiered and Performed New Works
                  • Crystal Cook Marshall’s Research Featured on Virginia Tech News
                  • Jordan Laney Posted on Political Power of Sound
                  • Graduate Students Chosen as 2017-2018 Diversity Scholars
                • April 2017
                • May 2017
                • August 2017
                • September 2017
                • October 2017
                • November 2017
                • December 2017

                A. Roger Ekirch Published ‘American Sanctuary’

                March 1, 2017

                Tags

                • Academic News
                • Academic News March 2017
                • History Academic News
                • Alumni
                • Announcements and Resources
                • Awards and Honors
                • Calendar
                • College Ambassadors
                • Commencement
                • College Faculty
                • Information Technology Support
                • Departments and Schools

                 

                • Featured Events
                • From the Dean
                • Giving
                • Graduate Forms
                • Graduate Scholarships 
                • Humanities Week
                • International Initiatives
                • Internships

                 

                • News and Features
                • Marketing and Communications
                • Pre-Law Advising
                • Pre-Health Advising
                • Research 
                • Research Centers
                • Reserve Officer Training Corps
                • Student Organizations
                • Study Abroad
                • Undergraduate Advising
                • Undergraduate Forms
                • Undergraduate Research
                • Undergraduate Scholarships 
                College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

                Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Building
                200 Stanger Street
                Blacksburg, VA 24061
                Phone: 540-231-6779
                Fax: 540-231-7157
                liberalartsdean@vt.edu

                Follow the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences

                College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences on Bluesky    College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences on X      VT CLAHS on Threads  VT CLAHS on LinkedIns

                 Contact Departments and Schools   Contact College Administration  Student Support Contacts

                Recruitment and Admissions Contacts

                Undergraduate Applicants
                Graduate Applicants

                WHY I SUPPORT THE COLLEGE

                “Students working toward academic degrees in Virginia Tech’s College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences learn to think critically, communicate well, innovate, and collaborate effectively.” — Jeff Rudd ’83

                Support Us
                Map of Virginia with pins showing locations of Virginia Tech campuses. See All Locations link which follows provides details
                Virginia Tech logo

                Get Directions  

                See All Locations  

                Contact Virginia Tech  

                • University Status
                • Principles of Community
                • Privacy Statement
                • Acceptable Use
                • We Remember
                • University Libraries
                • Accessibility
                • Consumer Information
                • Cost & Aid
                • SAFE at VT
                • Policies
                • Equal Opportunity
                • WVTF
                • University Bookstore
                • Jobs at Virginia Tech

                © 2026 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.

                • Instagram
                • Facebook
                • Linked-In
                • Threads
                • Youtube
                • X
                • Blue Sky