Graduate Student Research
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Nutshell Games offer a fun speaking competition for graduate research students , articleThis year’s Nutshell Games will take place Feb. 8 at 5:30 p.m. at the Moss Arts Center. Admission is open to the public and free.
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Answering the unanswerable , articleFrom her time as a graduate student to instructing first-year students, Bessie Flores Zaldívar uses writing to understand herself and her connection to people and place.
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Nathan Dragon: An M.F.A. Graduate Student Spotlight , articleAre you cool with yourself? That is the question Nathan Dragon, a third-year graduate student in the Department of English's Master of Fine Arts Program, is asking in his thesis. Dragon should answer this question with a resounding yes, especially with his own online publication and successes with NOON literary journal.
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High-speed training: Transportation internship gives grad student hands-on learning experience , articleAn internship with the U.S. Department of Transportation gave graduate student Jason Schwartz an inside view of how the government works to safely and efficiently move people and goods across the country — whether by plane, train, ship, or even e-bike.
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Want to colonize Mars? Talk to this outer space anthropologist first , articleRipped from the pages of sci-fi novels, the future of humanity could exist beyond Earth. But first, Savannah Mandel would like a word.
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Virginia Tech mother and son both earn Ph.D.s this spring , articleSharon Stidham and her son, James, shared an apartment and encouraged each other’s work as they pursued their degrees.
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Love, sex, and robots: Sara Wenger receives prestigious fellowship for work on the ethics of humanoid robots , articleThe doctoral student has received a Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Completion Fellowship for her work, which combines gender and sexuality studies with the study of science, technology, and society in an examination of the controversial issue of humanoid sex robots.
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Class of 2022: Emily Maher makes her mark with dual master’s degrees in communication and public health , articleAfter graduation, Maher intends to work in health communication with an emphasis on destigmatizing health issues.
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Graduate students to present projects aimed at improving inclusion and diversity , articleTwelve students from across Virginia Tech’s colleges and campuses developed projects that highlighted diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Students and faculty receive awards at Graduate School’s annual ceremony , articleRecipients included the graduate students of the year and students who received the service excellence award, graduate teaching assistance excellence awards, and outstanding dissertation and thesis awards.
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Capturing Trinidad culture through Carnival photography , articleLeslie Robertson Foncette’s photography captures the rich history and culture of festivals and celebrations, especially the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival.
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Technical communication: a powerful factor in stopping pandemics , articleJulie Gerdes, an assistant professor in the Department of English, has been awarded a grant through the Council on Vibrant Virginia to study vaccine hesitancy among Latinx communities.
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Meet the 2022 Bouchet Honor Society scholars at a celebratory tea , articleVirginia Tech is one of 19 university partners with Bouchet Society chapters across the nation. Each year, the Graduate School receives nominations for membership in the society, and a selection committee chooses five for induction.
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Extended reality: the future of visualizing the past , article“Visualizing Virginia Tech History,” an event that used multimedia displays and augmented reality to bring the university’s history to life, placed an emphasis on telling the stories of marginalized voices.
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Students vie for prizes in the Nutshell Games on March 19 , articleThe 30 participants of the Center for Communicating Science event will have 90 seconds to wow the audience and a panel of judges using everyday language and a single prop to tell the story of their work and their passion for it.
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Physics Teacher Education Coalition again honors Virginia Tech as part of ‘5+ Club’ , articleThe honor puts Virginia Tech in the top 1 percent of universities for training future physics teachers.
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A transdisciplinary passion becomes a fellowship: Shelby Ward receives award from the American Council of Learned Societies , articleWhen the recent ASPECT alumna interviewed for the Emerging Voices Fellowship, she thought she would teach courses in career development for liberal arts majors. Yet when she mentioned the idea of producing an undergraduate research conference, inspired by her Virginia Tech experiences, she landed the fellowship.
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Student-athletes excel on and off the court , articleTwo Hokies with ties to the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences — an alumna and a graduate student — have been named finalists for the 2021–22 Senior CLASS Award, a national honor that recognizes NCAA Division I student-athletes with notable achievements in community, classroom, character, and competition.
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