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    May 14, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  1. Virginia Tech president Steger stepping down

    Virginia Tech president Charles Steger announced Tuesday that he is stepping down.
    Virginia Tech president Charles Steger announced Tuesday that he is stepping down. Steger is scheduled to give the commencement speech at Virginia Tech’s graduation Friday. Steger has been the school’s president since 2000. “When...

    Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Virginia Cavaliers, Graduation, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities

  2. May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  3. Forest Service urges camping with caution

    <strong>Roanoke, VA</strong> - National forest officials are promoting flash flood awareness for neighboring communities and people who camp outdoors. A flash flood is a serious weather event for forest visitors because rising flood water is extremely dangerous&mdash;a sudden surge can claim victims in less than one minute.
    Roanoke, VA - National forest officials are promoting flash flood awareness for neighboring communities and people who camp outdoors. A flash flood is a serious weather event for forest visitors because rising flood water is extremely dangerous—a...

    Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, National Weather Service, Science and Technology, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Entertainment

  4. May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  5. Send photos, videos and weather reports

    We enjoy your photos and videos during any kind of weather, but your reports are invaluable during severe weather events.
    We enjoy your photos and videos during any kind of weather, but your reports are invaluable during severe weather events. Your weather report could be helping us relay specific storm information to an extremely large audience, often getting those in...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Weather Reports, Weather, Skype, Social Media

  6. Apr 29, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. NASA gets view of Saturn's extreme "hurricane"

    PASADENA, Calif. - NASA's Cassini spacecraft has provided scientists the first close-up, visible-light views of a behemoth hurricane swirling around Saturn's north pole.
    PASADENA, Calif. - NASA's Cassini spacecraft has provided scientists the first close-up, visible-light views of a behemoth hurricane swirling around Saturn's north pole. In high-resolution pictures and video, scientists see the hurricane's eye is...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Hampton University, NASA, Hurricanes, Jet Propulsion Laboratory

  8. Apr 18, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  9. Pearisburg teacher is $25,000 richer after winning award for teaching excellence

    A 5<sup>th</sup> grade teacher from Pearisburg and a 9<sup>th</sup> and 10<sup>th</sup> grade teacher from Washington County were presented with $25,000 and international trips as recipients of the 14<sup>th</sup> annual McGlothlin Awards for Teaching Excellence.
    A 5th grade teacher from Pearisburg and a 9th and 10th grade teacher from Washington County were presented with $25,000 and international trips as recipients of the 14th annual McGlothlin Awards for Teaching Excellence. Pamela J. MacDonald and Steve Ahn...

    Tags: Ceremonies, Biology, Colleges and Universities, Teachers, Awards and Prizes

  10. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  11. Virginia law makers push STEM-H education, but are students interested?

    Bryant Cook and Donte Tanner are two high school juniors on a field trip.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Bryant Cook and Donte Tanner are two high school juniors on a field trip. It's no theme park but this is the only amusement both students want. "Chemistry, mostly sciences usually are my best grades. I could have like 90's in science but math is...

    Tags: Teaching and Learning, Science and Technology, Students

  12. Mar 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  13. Virginia Tech students show off skills at the STEM Expo

    The Virginia Tech Roanoke Center is sponsoring a 2013 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Expo at the Virginia Museum of Transportation.
    WDBJ7 Multimedia Journalist
    The Virginia Tech Roanoke Center is sponsoring a 2013 STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) Expo at the Virginia Museum of Transportation. The STEM Expo is scheduled for Thursday, March 7th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm located at 303...

    Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, Science and Technology, Technology, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)

  14. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| AP Virginia
  15. Two Virginia Tech researchers named state's top scientists

    Two Virginia Tech researchers have been named as Virginia's Outstanding Scientists for 2013.
    Two Virginia Tech researchers have been named as Virginia's Outstanding Scientists for 2013. Harold E. Burkhart is being honored for his work in forest stand management. He is a university distinguished professor in the Department of Forest Resources...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Richmond (Richmond, Virginia), Bob McDonnell, Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture

  16. Dec 7, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  17. Virginia Tech research spending ranks No. 41 in survey

    Virginia Tech says its research spending ranks it in the top 5 percent of research universities and colleges in an annual survey by the National Science Foundation.
    Virginia Tech says its research spending ranks it in the top 5 percent of research universities and colleges in an annual survey by the National Science Foundation. Officials said the Blacksburg school spent more than $450 million in research funding in...

    Tags: Research, Science and Technology, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

  18. Nov 30, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  19. UPDATED: State panel delivers uranium report to the Governor

    The state panel that Governor McDonnell appointed to study uranium mining has released its report. The Uranium Working Group didn't say whether Virginia should allow uranium mining or continue the state's 30-year moratorium, but the report could set the stage for a decision in the General Assembly early next year.
    The state panel that Governor McDonnell appointed to study uranium mining has released its report. The Uranium Working Group didn't say whether Virginia should allow uranium mining or continue the state's 30-year moratorium, but the report could set the...

    Tags: Safety of Citizens, Metal and Mineral, Credit and Debt, Politics, Government

  20. Nov 27, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  21. Virginia educational program gathers STEAM

    It's called the Virginia Steam Academy, a proposed residential school in Tidewater for a thousand high school students. Now, Virginia Military Institute is joining the effort to improve educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering and applied mathematics.
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    It's called the Virginia Steam Academy, a proposed residential school in Tidewater for a thousand high school students. Now, Virginia Military Institute is joining the effort to improve educational opportunities in science, technology, engineering and...

    Tags: Computer Science, Teaching and Learning, Technology, Science and Technology, Education

  22. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| WDBJ7
  23. Roanoke County's outdoor classroom helps illustrate science

    When you think of a classroom, you picture four walls. But teachers in Roanoke County are shaking things up.
    Reporter
    When you think of a classroom, you picture four walls. But teachers in Roanoke County are shaking things up. "One of the hardest parts with education is teaching you something then you can go use and actually do later," says science teacher Stephen...

    Tags: Science and Technology

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