On-campus dining will be updating how it functions to help minimize the spread of COVID-19.

Virginia Tech has developed a testing, tracing and case management plan in its efforts to curtail the spread of COVID-19 on campus.

Virginia Tech shared its thoughts regarding the protests following George Floyd’s death, the latest COVID-19 developments and how the university is responding to increased representational and racial diversity.

On June 8, following President Sands’ announcement regarding fall semester operations, several students received emails notifying them they were not selected to live in on-campus housing for the 2020-2021 academic year.

President Tim Sands released a statement outlining details for the fall 2020 semester. In efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 and respond to the anticipation that a second wave will hit late fall, the university has decided to resume in-person instruction starting on Aug. 24, but end in-p…

The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors unanimously approved a tuition freeze Tuesday for resident and nonresident undergraduate, graduate and professional students for 2020-21 after the decision was recommended by the board’s Finance and Resource Management Committee on May 29.

Members of the Virginia Tech Class of 2020 were granted their degrees in a virtual commencement ceremony held Friday evening. 

In an effort to support students who have been impacted by COVID-19, Virginia Tech will immediately allocate $9.7 million to emergency financial grants for eligible students.

Virginia Tech president Tim Sands held the second virtual President’s Town Hall Thursday, April 23, discussing topics related to the university’s COVID-19 operations, specifically concerns for new and returning undergraduate students in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Researchers at Virginia Tech have developed a new COVID-19 test to test virus samples in on-campus Blacksburg and Roanoke labs.

Class of 2020 commencement will occur online on Friday, May 15, at 6:30 p.m. ET in the wake of the COVID-19 procedures.

Virginia Tech announced that it will not require SAT or ACT test scores for students applying for the upcoming 2020-2021 school year.

Virginia Tech is moving First-Year Orientation sessions online in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

It has come to our attention that some readers are disappointed that we have been moving forward with our Best of Blacksburg 2020 contest during this COVID-19 crisis. 

Residence life at Virginia Tech has changed dramatically in recent weeks. As of March 31, 2020, nearly 9,000 Hokies who lived on campus since August have decided to return home, and 805 have decided to stay, according to Mark Owczarski, Virginia Tech’s assistant vice president for University…

The first positive case of COVID-19 in Blacksburg is confirmed.

Virginia Tech implemented two changes to grade policies to help students through the unforeseen transition to online classes.

Virginia Tech Hokie Wellness, Emergency Management and Schiffert Health Center released new information regarding post-travel procedures for the Virginia Tech community on Friday, March 20.

Virginia Tech paleobiologist Dr. Shuhai Xiao and post-doctoral fellow Dr. Qing Tang at the Virginia Tech Department of Geosciences have discovered fossilized one-billion-year-old Proterocladus antiquus, a new species of seaweed described as the “great, great grandmother of all green plants t…

On March 19, Virginia Tech released two major announcements regarding COVID-19 changes: class of 2020 spring commencement ceremonies and ring delivery.