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Doctors often tell us, “cut back on your salt.” And just like too much dietary salt is bad for blood pressure, too much salt in our nation’s streams, lakes,[...]
2020 Fall Commencement
The Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering will be participating in the university commencement, as well as holding virtual departmental celebrations to congratulate the class of 2020 and let our graduates know that we are thinking of them over graduation weekend, even if we are unable to celebrate in person. Graduates […]
Linsey Marr selected as the speaker for Virginia Tech’s fall commencement exercises
Hokies graduating this fall will celebrate with the ideal person to provide guidance on safe post-ceremony hugs. Linsey Marr, the Charles P. Lunsford Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been selected as the speaker for Virginia Tech’s fall commencement exercises. Since March, Marr has helped lead the global conversation about the airborne transmission of […]
Musse Yimer helps those in need this Thanksgiving
Civil and environmental engineering student Musse Yimer is finding a way to show the Blacksburg community how much Virginia Tech students care this Thanksgiving by encouraging students to donate leftover meal plans to those in need. See more about it at https://www.wdbj7.com/2020/11/16/virginia-tech-students-donate-unused-dining-dollars-to-those-in-need/