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Class of 2026 SAS Student Spotlights
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Class of 2026: Zoë Wachsman Sets Her Sights on Food Systems and Public Health , articleThrough research, service, and leadership at Virginia Tech, she discovered her passion for food systems and rural communities.
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Abigal Adams
CALS Champion Award
Sarah Diehl
SAS Outstanding Senior
(Dairy Science)
Ruth Haile
SAS Outstanding Senior
(Animal & Poultry Sciences)
McKenzey Kirby
CALS Champion Award
Morgan Marshall
CALS Catalyst Award
Dori Mitchell
CALS Phi Kappa Phi Medallion
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Lamb husbandry pathway to professional doctorate program , redirectStudents in the School of Animal Sciences provide round-the-clock care for lambs born at the Copenhaver Sheep Center. These crucial husbandry skills lead some students to enroll in a professional doctorate program at the Virginia–Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine. (Video)
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President Tim Sands to step down in the coming months , articleSands said it is the right time to begin the process of stepping aside and provide the next president the opportunity to “take the baton at full stride” and continue the university's significant growth and momentum.
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Junior Hokie Showcase connects local students to agriculture, science, and opportunity , redirectFor hundreds of fourth-grade students from across the New River Valley, a recent trip to Virginia Tech offered more than just a day away from the classroom. It gave them a hands-on look at the many ways agriculture, natural resources, science, and technology shape the world around them.
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Virginia Tech Advisor of the Month: Luciana Bergamasco , redirectA School of Animal Sciences advisor has been recognized as Advisor of the Month for April. Bergamasco highlights a holistic advising philosophy, stating, “My advising approach centers on guiding students through complex curricula, identifying meaningful experiential learning opportunities, and fostering reflective practices that encourage personal and academic growth.”
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The Virginia Tech School of Animal Sciences is the largest animal program east of the Mississippi, offers accelerated options, and provides transformational, hands-on animal experience.