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Engineering the game

Engineering the game

Features

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    A reto colored illustration of various inspirational items and old pictures of the faculty in the story.
    The spark , article

    From first computers to Rube Goldberg contraptions, six faculty members share a look inside the childhood moments of curiosity, exploration, and play that lit the way toward extraordinary engineering careers.

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    Sarah Malinowski holding a volleyball, posing on a volleyball court.
    Engineering the game , article

    For collegiate athletes, the grind doesn’t stop when practice ends or the final game whistle blows.

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    Hadlee sitting by a pool showing her showing her prosthetic foot
    One step closer , article

    A senior design team in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics created a dynamic prosthetic foot for a young swimmer.

Insight

Message from the dean

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    Dean Ross posing in front of Hokie stone.
    Message from the Dean , article

    As I prepare to step into a new role as executive vice president and provost of Virginia Tech, I’ve been reflecting on how deeply grateful I am to have served as dean of the College of Engineering.

Impact

research + innovation + people

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    A drone flying over green fields.
    Above the fog , article

    At Virginia Tech’s Kentland Farm, researchers are testing autonomous aircraft that could one day make hyperlocal forecasts as routine as sunrise.

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    Brian Nerney posing outside of the Inn at Virginia Tech.
    Big risk, bigger reward , article

    Two aerospace engineering degrees gave Brian Nerney ’75, M.S. ’76 a launchpad to buy, grow, and sell businesses across industries.

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