Virginia Tech Engaged
VIRGINIA TECH ENGAGED
Raising awareness and elevating community-engaged scholarship
At Virginia Tech, engagement is in our DNA.
It’s at the core of Virginia Tech’s tripartite land-grant mission of teaching and learning, research and discovery, and outreach and engagement, and Hokies are helping create real solutions and positive impacts across the commonwealth and beyond.
Virginia Tech engagement programs across the commonwealth help to build capacity that are transformative, mutually beneficial, and improves the human condition.
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SPOTLIGHT
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Virginia Tech earns national recognition for community engagement , articleThe 2026 Carnegie classification recognizes the university's long-standing commitment to community engagement through trusted, reciprocal partnerships, a designation the university has held continuously since 2006.
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New database reveals how Americans use water , articleLandon Marston has created the first nationwide, publicly available database of U.S. water withdrawals, revealing who uses water, how much they take, and where and when it’s used.
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Road map charts new course for state Tobacco Region Revitalization Commission , articleDrawing on data and community insight, the Center for Economic and Community Engagement helped shape a strategy to drive growth across Southern and Southwest Virginia.
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ENGAGED VOICES
Engagement leaders across Virginia Tech work every day to develop connections in communities and industries across the commonwealth and beyond.
In fiscal year 2025, units within the Office of Engagement made significant contributions to the university and many diverse communities while receiving over $9 million in external funds and sponsored research.
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PROGRAMS DELIVERED
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