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Department of Geography
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Re-creating a tornado in 3-D provides a more effective way to study storms , articleWhen meteorologist Jim Cantore from The Weather Channel stepped into the middle of an EF5 tornado re-created in 3-D in a four-story immersive installation at Virginia Tech, his perspective was that of someone 7,000 feet tall.
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Howey takes first place for poster , articleGeography master’s student Catherine Howey, an intern for Blacksburg Transit and the New River Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (NRV-MPO), earned the first place poster award at the annual Virginia GIS Conference last fall.
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Weather stations promote a range of study at Roanoke schools , articleWanting to find the best locations within the city of Roanoke, Va., for growing gardens sparked the idea to install weather stations.
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Cadets highlight colors at football games , articleIn a continuing partnership between the Virginia Tech football team and the Corps of Cadets, players and cadets are selected to highlight the colors during the pre-game ceremonies at each game.
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Deveau interns at the White House , articleAlena Deveau of Fairfax, Virginia, received a rare opportunity last summer, joining about 130 students selected to experience public service at its finest in the White House Internship Program.
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Students visit The Weather Channel , articleMuch has changed since three Virginia Tech students attended the American Meteorological Society’s conference a few years ago.
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From Blacksburg to Milan: Geography Department's Field Experience Enriches Undergraduates' Education , articleStudents are acquiring field experiences across the country and around the world, for government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private corporations.
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Wings Across America Award , articleA U.S. Forest Service program that represents an integrated and collaborative approach to the conservation of our birds and bats, recognizes outstanding work by employees and their conservation partners.
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New approach to student projects promotes passion, learning for its own sake , articleFor two years, Assistant Professor Tim Baird has instructed his students to “skip class, do anything you want, and give yourself a grade.”
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Reed takes command of Corps of Cadets , articleJunior meteorology major Samantha Reed of Manassas, Virginia, accepted command of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets at the Pass in Review on the Drillfield in May.
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Alumni Profile – Kathryn Prociv , articleAt The Weather Channel’s Atlanta headquarters, Kathryn Prociv is known for her calm demeanor as a weather producer on the set of the channel’s flagship program, “AMHQ With Sam Champion.”
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Geography teacher training academy tours mining towns , articleStewart Scales led an excursion for 20 high school teachers to two mining communities in far Southwest Virginia — Appalachia and Big Stone Gap, Scales’ hometown.
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The Cube opens doors for discovery , articleTo Benjamin Knapp, a rendering of an EF5 tornado in 3-D and surround sound in the Moss Arts Center’s immersive Cube is exciting.
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Examining connections between human health and the environment in Central Appalachia , articleWithin Central Appalachia's lush, green mountains lie some of the most dramatic human health inequities in the nation.
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Two Colleges Team Up for Study Abroad in Nepal , articleFaculty and students from the college joined with others from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences to spend their winter break trekking through the Himalayas.
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