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A Night of Glamour and Giving Back

A Night of Glamour and Giving Back

  Students at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine have revived a beloved fundraising tradition: Casino Night. The event, which took place Jan. 21, offered food, drinks, and fun, with 20 tables of games such as blackjack, roulette, and even horse racing....

Virginia Tech launches observance of its sesquicentennial anniversary

Virginia Tech launches observance of its sesquicentennial anniversary

In 1872, Addison Caldwell trekked 30 miles from Craig County to Blacksburg, Virginia, inspired by the opportunity for an education. Today, nearly 150 years later, students looking to find the answers to big questions, to solve complex problems, and to serve the world still seek those opportunities at Virginia Tech....

Get Involved with the Richmond Hokies!

Get Involved with the Richmond Hokies!

We have open volunteer positions! The Richmond Hokies team is looking to expand participation in a few key leadership roles. If you are an alum who loves Virginia Tech and wants to keep the Hokie Spirit alive in Richmond, we hope you will consider getting involved! The following positions are open: Recording Secretary Keep the records of the Chapter Tasks and Duties: Maintain a list of user logins for all Chapter business....

Scholarships Due on May 1, 2021!

Scholarships Due on May 1, 2021!

  APPLY HERE! 2021 applications will be accepted between March 17th and May 1st, 2021 The Richmond Chapter of the Virginia Tech Alumni Association has a long tradition of recognizing talented students who are entering Virginia Tech for the first time through our scholarship program....

Strategic Planning For Your People Virtual Workshop Series

Strategic Planning For Your People Virtual Workshop Series

REGISTER HERE The Virginia Tech Richmond Center is hosting Virtual Workshops in March! In this series of workshops, we will explore the success elements of managing the people within your organization....

Are you a Hokie-Owned Business in Richmond?

Are you a Hokie-Owned Business in Richmond?

Hokies supporting Hokies! In an effort to celebrate Hokies with an entrepreneurial spirit during these uncertain times, LAUNCH: the Center for New Ventures at Virginia Tech, in partnership with the Apex Center for Entrepreneurs, has established an opt-in directory of Hokie-owned businesses....

Home for startups: Virginia Tech ranked among nation’s top schools for entrepreneurship studies

Home for startups: Virginia Tech ranked among nation’s top schools for entrepreneurship studies

Home for startups: Virginia Tech ranked among nation’s top schools for entrepreneurship studies Virginia Tech has been ranked No. 25 for undergraduate entrepreneurship programs in Princeton Review’s rankings for 2021, released Nov....

The RVA Career Expo is Going Virtual This October!

The RVA Career Expo is Going Virtual This October!

The RVA Career Expo is Going Virtual this October! Thank you for your patience as we have been navigating how best to move forward with the RVA Career Expo. Through research and lots of hard work, the RVA Career Expo team is happy to announce that we will be hosting a Virtual Career Fair this October! We are looking forward to a new and exciting virtual opportunity for you to build connections, showcase your skills, and network with the top employers in the Greater Richmond region....

Help us feed more during the 8th Annual Alumni Charity Challenge

Help us feed more during the 8th Annual Alumni Charity Challenge

For every $10, Feed More can help provide for 40 meals! The 2020 Alumni Charity Challenge has officially begun! The Richmond Hokies are competing against 37 other alumni chapters to see who can raise the most $$ and canned goods for Feed More....