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Class of 2024: Finding success as a nontraditional student , article Date: 05/22/2024
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Alumni spotlight: Weizhe Weng , article Date: 03/05/2024 -
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Five questions with alumnus John Peace , article Date: 10/16/2023 -
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Young alumna career takes off at Goldman Sachs , article Date: 06/15/2023
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Virginia Tech to honor more than 2,600 at fall commencement , article Date: December 2023
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Kudos
- CALS Outstanding Senior: Kristin Frick and Will McGuirk
- CALS Outstanding Ambassador: Hannah Burton and Issac Turpin
- CALS Comeback Award: Rebekah Olson
- CALS Global Visionary: Phoebe Pyles
- Graduate Alumni Achievement: Owen Wagner
- Honorary Alumni: Wilmer Stoneman
- VT Grad School Outstanding Master's Thesis: Maguette Sembene
- SAEA MS Thesis: Samantha Rippley
- AAEA Distinguished Teaching Award – Graduate Teaching 10+ years: Dixie Watts Dalton
- NACTA Graduate Student Teaching Award: Armine Poghosyan
- Purdue University awarded Matthew T. Holt, AAEC professor and department head, with the 2024 College of Agriculture Distinguished Agriculture Alumni Award.
- Excellence in Teaching Spotlight by the Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning at Virginia Tech spotlighted Mike Ellerbrock, Professor and Undergraduate Co-Director, with a spotlight highlighting his achievements.
- Chanit'a Holmes, assistant professor, was selected as a Fellow for the 2024 Global Opportunity Initiative. The initiative is built around “community-engaged research and outreach for impact.”
- Award recognition from the Southern Agricultural Economics Association
- Outstanding thesis award winner: Samantha Rippley “Land use on the urban fringe” Advisor Susan E. Chen
- Job Market Paper:
- 2nd place - Armine Poghosyan “Examining the Role of Agro-Environmental Conditions in Vulnerability to Poverty in Niger.” Elinor Benami
- 3rd place - Chenyang Hu "Nate" “Improving Ecosystem Services from US Agriculture: Yield Reserve vs. Land Retirement.” Darrell Bosch, Wei Zhang
- Maguette Sembene, Ph.D. candidate, won the Virginia Tech Graduate School’s “Outstanding Thesis Award” in the “Social Science, Business, Education, and Humanities” category
