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Seven Medal of Honor recipients are alumni or former cadets at Virginia Tech. Lieutenant General William G. Boykin , US Army (1971) – Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence; commanding general, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School ; commanding general, 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) ; commander, 1st SFOD-D
The Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame was established in 1982 to honor and preserve the memory of athletes, coaches, administrators and staff members who have made outstanding contributions to athletics at Virginia Tech. A total of 211 individuals have been inducted to the Tech Hall of Fame during special annual ceremonies held each fall. [1]
This residence hall is the largest at Virginia Tech. Rasche Hall – (1957–2013) In 1957, the First Academic Building (1876) was razed to construct Rasche Hall, The new building also incorporated a remodeled Barracks No. 2(1894), and served as a barracks for the Corps of Cadets until its demolition in 2013. [56]
Virginia Tech's Burruss Hall VT's 6th president, Paul Brandon Barringer Virginia Polytechnic Institute logo in the 1899 yearbook. In 1872, with federal funds provided by the Morrill Act of 1862, the Reconstruction-era Virginia General Assembly purchased the facilities of Preston and Olin Institute, a small Methodist school for boys in Southwest Virginia's rural Montgomery County.
Kam Chancellor and Vince Hall — both high school football stars in Hampton Roads before excelling in college — are part of the latest Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame class. Chancellor ...
This category lists alumni of Virginia Tech (full legal name: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University), a comprehensive university located in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. Contents
The Pamplin College of Business Alumni Association is an alumni organization for former students of the college. [32] In total 24,185 alumni live in Virginia, and 41,738 reside Domestically and Internationally. [33] The Pamplin Advisory Council was founded in 1969 and was chartered to offer ideas and guidance to the dean of the college.
In 2010, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors made it official policy that Hokie Stone be the predominant material in the facade of every new building on the Blacksburg central campus. [ 3 ] [ 5 ] Today each campus project uses an average of 1,500 tons of Hokie Stone, with each ton of stone covering about 35 square feet.