@VTSPIA

VT's School of Public and Intl Affairs (SPIA) comprises the Center for Public Admin & Policy, Gov't & Intl Affairs, and Urban Affairs & Planning.

 Washington, DC
spia.vt.edu/
Joined April 2012
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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Virginia Tech@virginia_tech25 Jan 2024
Who run the world? #Hokies. 💪 The U.S. Congressional Oversight in Action course gave students real-world exposure to government jobs in Washington, D.C. Undergraduates met with more than 50 professionals across more than 20 organizations during Virginia Tech’s Winter Session.
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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Virginia Tech News@vtnews7 Nov 2023
🔬Research growth📈 🇺🇸Veterans Day events🗓️ 🎙️New podcast out 🚛 Read today's headlines ➡️news.vt.edu/articles.html?ut…⬇️
University's research portfolio surges forward

ALT University's research portfolio surges forward

Community invited to Virginia Tech’s Veterans Day events

ALT Community invited to Virginia Tech’s Veterans Day events

'Curious Conversations' podcast: Matt Camden and Scott Tidwell talk about the Share the Road program and driving around heavy trucks

ALT 'Curious Conversations' podcast: Matt Camden and Scott Tidwell talk about the Share the Road program and driving around heavy trucks

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Happy birthday to an inspiring @VTSPIA alum, Gladys West! 👏 👏
Virginia Tech@virginia_tech27 Oct 2023
Gladys West, who earned her Ph.D. from Virginia Tech at age 70, helped pave the way for GPS technology. 🗺️ Today, she turns 93. 🎉 #VirginiaTech produces & partners with influential leaders, & #LeadersPlus is our platform to celebrate them. More ➡️ news.vt.edu/leadersplus
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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Virginia Tech@virginia_tech27 Oct 2023
Gladys West, who earned her Ph.D. from Virginia Tech at age 70, helped pave the way for GPS technology. 🗺️ Today, she turns 93. 🎉 #VirginiaTech produces & partners with influential leaders, & #LeadersPlus is our platform to celebrate them. More ➡️ news.vt.edu/leadersplus
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We are thrilled to officially kick off #VTHumanitiesWeek! 🎉 If you haven't registered to attend one of our 15+ free programs yet, just click the link. 👉 liberalarts.vt.edu/humanitie… Let's share ideas and explore the world of the humanities together! #VirginiaTech #humanities 👏
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Virginia Tech CECE@VTCECE12 Oct 2023
Hear from CECE graduate assistants Emma Brown and Bryan Jones on how Virginia Tech's 4+1 @VTMURP Accelerated Program with @VTSPIA and @VT_LiberalArts has impacted their lives: blogs.tlos.vt.edu/cece/2023/…
Graduation photos of Emma Brown and Bryan Jones

ALT Graduation photos of Emma Brown and Bryan Jones

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Come join us this Saturday, Oct. 14, for the #VTHomecoming tailgate at Holtzman Alumni Center! 🎉 Several CLAHS departments and schools will have fun activities set up for you to enjoy! 🍁 Come hang out and celebrate Homecoming 2023! 🏈
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Replying to @VT_LiberalArts @verainstitute
This keynote and more #VTHumanitiesWeek events are open to the Virginia Tech community and general public. Learn more + register for Humanities Week! 👏 liberalarts.vt.edu/humanitie… @vtnews @VT_alumni @VT_Science @VTCals @VTEngineering @vt_cnre @VTPamplin @VTGPSS @VT_AAD

Virginia Tech Humanities Week

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"Humanities in education is humanization. It is mitigating against the dehumanizing process of 'inmate-ization.'" - George Chochos, a senior program associate at @verainstitute Register to attend the keynote address in-person or virtually today.
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From Jail to Yale. George Chochos emerged from prison with a renewed sense of purpose — and a college education. Join us in person or online for his Oct. 25 #VirginiaTech Humanities Week keynote address on prison education. Free + open to the public ⬇️ news.vt.edu/articles/2023/09…

From jail to Yale: Humanities Week keynote speaker to focus on prison education as a humanizing...

George Chochos will deliver a keynote address on prison reform and education initiatives on Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. in the Haymarket Theater. The Virginia Tech community and general public are invited to...

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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Virginia Tech AgEcon@VTAgEcon28 Sep 2023
Chanit’a Holmes, AAEC assistant professor & principal investigator, along w/ co-principal investigators Ralph Hall (@VTSPIA) & Sarah Misyak (@VTHNFE) were awarded a grant through @VTCals for "The Invisible Epidemic on College Campuses–The case of food insecurity at Virginia Tech"
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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Virginia Tech HNFE@VTHNFE20 Sep 2023
Sarah Misyak, HNFE research assistant professor, and Ralph Hall, @VTSPIA, serve as Co-PIs on a project entitled "Food Insecurity at Virginia Tech" led by PI Chanit’a Holmes, @VTAgEcon, which has been awarded a $30,000 @VTCals Strategic Plan Advancement Grant. Congratulations! 🥳
A Virginia Tech faculty member sits inside of a studio for a professional headshot.

ALT A Virginia Tech faculty member sits inside of a studio for a professional headshot.

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Learn more about opportunities for students in the nation's capital 🙌 spia.vt.edu/leadership-devel…

Washington Experience

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Ever wonder what it’s like to take classes and intern at the same time in Washington, D.C.? Just ask these Hokies. 🤩 @VTSPIA hosts students from @VTPSCI and across Virginia Tech as part of the Washington Semester in Global Engagement program. 🏛️
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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Virginia Tech@virginia_tech21 Aug 2023
The fall semester is here. 🥳 Happy FDOC, #Hokies!
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Happy first day of classes to our students! 🥳 We hope this school year is rewarding and full of wonderful memories. We will be here to help every step of the way! 🧡 #Hokies #LiberalArts #FDOC
Two students talking together on a bench and within a graphic that states Welcome to the Fall Semester

ALT Two students talking together on a bench and within a graphic that states Welcome to the Fall Semester

Two students walking together on campus within a graphic that states Welcome to the Fall Semester

ALT Two students walking together on campus within a graphic that states Welcome to the Fall Semester

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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Virginia Tech News@vtnews21 Aug 2023
Happy first day of class, #Hokies!
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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Ralph Buehler@buehler_ralph29 May 2023
Our 2023 study abroad is off to a great start @vtspia @vtclahs @vtmetrodc @vtmurpSee this Instagram photo by @sustainable_europe instagram.com/p/Cs0jyh4ukRK/…

Virginia Tech SPIA Sustainable Europe (@sustainable_europe) • Instagram photo

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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Ralph P Hall@RalphPHall25 May 2023
I began a summer position today as a visiting professor in the Department of Economics and Management at the University of Florence. You can read more about what I'll be doing here in this short post: ralphphall.com/2023/05/25/vi… @VT_LiberalArts @VTSPIA @UNI_FIRENZE @EE4ALL @ESEEORG
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Virginia Tech SPIA retweeted
Ralph P Hall@RalphPHall12 May 2023
Congratulations to the #VT23 @VTSPIA #EPP and #SSC #HokieGrads! #StageView @VT_LiberalArts @DrLauraBelmonte
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