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Date: Friday, October 17, 2008 At 04:30:00 PM

Repeat Event: Every Day until October 20, 2008

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October 17th to October 20th. Over 10,000 books in more than 30 categories, including: collectible, children's, gardening, cookbooks, fiction, and much more. GREAT books at tremendous prices.

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Gary Downey, Marc Edwards to deliver keynote addresses at 2008 Fall Commencement ceremonies
Two of Virginia Tech's most distinguished teacher/scholars -- Gary Downey, Alumni Distinguished Professor in the Department of Science and Technology in Society in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, and Marc Edwards, the Charles Lunsford Professor of Civil Engineering in the College of Engineering and 2007 John D. and Catherine MacArthur Fellow -- will deliver the keynote addresses at Virginia Tech's 2008 Fall University and Graduate School Commencement ceremonies to be held Friday, Dec. 19.
University researchers discover how mosquitoes avoid succumbing to viruses they transmit
Mosquitoes are like Typhoid Mary. They can spread viruses which cause West Nile fever, dengue fever, or yellow fever without themselves getting sick.
Five departments recognized with Exemplary Department Award
The Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering, the School of Architecture + Design in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences' Undergraduate Research Institute, and a pair of departments working together, the Department of History and the Department of Teaching and Learning in the School of Education, will all receive the 2008 University Exemplary Department Award at a ceremony to be held Tuesday, Dec. 2 at The Inn at Virginia Tech.

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University Commencement Speakers (1959 to 2007)
The following individuals delivered the University Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1959):
Graduate Commencement speakers (1995 to 2007)
The following individuals delivered the Graduate Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1995):
Business professor awarded grant to research computer language's lack of popularity
Accounting and information systems associate professor Steve Sheetz has received a grant from accounting and consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers to investigate why more firms have not adopted XBRL -- eXtensible Business Reporting Language, part of a group of information systems languages used for communicating information between businesses and on the Internet.

Va Tech Research

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VT Campus News for Research

University researchers discover how mosquitoes avoid succumbing to viruses they transmit
Mosquitoes are like Typhoid Mary. They can spread viruses which cause West Nile fever, dengue fever, or yellow fever without themselves getting sick.
Glacial erosion changes internal mountain structure, responses to plate tectonics
Intense glacial erosion has not only carved the surface of the highest coastal mountain range on earth, the spectacular St. Elias range in Alaska, but has elicited a structural response from deep within the mountain.
University Commencement Speakers (1959 to 2007)
The following individuals delivered the University Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1959):

Va Tech Science

VT Campus News -- Science

VT Campus News Science

University Commencement Speakers (1959 to 2007)
The following individuals delivered the University Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1959):
Graduate Commencement speakers (1995 to 2007)
The following individuals delivered the Graduate Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1995):
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumnus Eric Keith named Hokie Hero
Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets alumnus Capt. Eric Keith, who received a degree in psychology from the College of Science in 1999, has been selected as a Hokie Hero.

Va Tech Engineering

VT Campus News -- Engineering

VT Campus News Engineering

Five departments recognized with Exemplary Department Award
The Department of Computer Science in the College of Engineering, the School of Architecture + Design in the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences' Undergraduate Research Institute, and a pair of departments working together, the Department of History and the Department of Teaching and Learning in the School of Education, will all receive the 2008 University Exemplary Department Award at a ceremony to be held Tuesday, Dec. 2 at The Inn at Virginia Tech.
University Commencement Speakers (1959 to 2007)
The following individuals delivered the University Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1959):
Graduate Commencement speakers (1995 to 2007)
The following individuals delivered the Graduate Commencement address at Virginia Tech (dating back to 1995):