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Julian Ashby Burruss (1898) – first president of Normal and Industrial School for Women (now James Madison University); eighth president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. William M. Clemons (1995 B.S.) – professor of biochemistry at California Institute of Technology. Bill Dally (1979, BS) – computer scientist and ...
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.
George Allen, 67th Governor of Virginia. Undergraduate. 1994 - 95. Fall. Paul Antonie "Tony" Distler, Alumni Distinguished Professor and director of the Division of Performing Arts, Virginia Tech. Undergraduate. Spring. Beverly H. Sgro, 8th Virginia Secretary of Education and former dean of students, Virginia Tech.
Welcome to Dean’s List, a roundup of higher education news in the Triangle and across North Carolina from The News & Observer and me, Korie Dean. In this week’s edition, I share what UNC ...
Nationwide, just 13% of community college students go on to earn a four-year degree within eight years of leaving their two-year school, compared to an estimated 83% who plan to transfer to a four ...
Lee Roberts, photographed in Raleigh, N.C. on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023, will serve as the interim chancellor at UNC-Chapel Hill after current chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz departs the university on ...
1964-1967. 1964: The College of Architecture was founded, replacing the College of Engineering's Department of Architecture which had been formed in 1928. Charles Burchard was named the college's first dean by Virginia Tech president, T. Marshall Hahn. 1967: Shortly after the founding of the college, Olivio Ferrari and Herbert Kramel inspired ...
Inducted in 2018. Franklin Mitchell Beamer (born October 18, 1946) is a retired American college football coach, most notably for the Virginia Tech Hokies, and former college football player. [3] He is the father of current South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Shane Beamer. Beamer was a cornerback for Virginia Tech from 1966 to 1968.