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Thursday, January 23rd, 2025

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Good morning, Blacksburg. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 23rd of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • WSLS and Habitat for Humanity celebrate their 10th 'Home for Good' project by presenting the Musa family with the keys to their new home.  WSLS 10

CULTURE NEWS

  • Benjamin Bagby will perform 'Beowulf' in Old English with modern supertitles at Blacksburg Presbyterian Church on Feb. 6 and 7, offering a unique opportunity to experience the epic as it might have been heard over 1,000 years ago.  Virginia Tech News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • University Libraries invites students to utilize its resources, fostering innovation and collaboration, as they return for the Spring 2025 semester.  Virginia Tech News
  • Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine resumes in-person interviews for applicants for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, overcoming snowy weather and last-minute challenges with community support.  Virginia Tech News
  • Virginia Tech's School of Neuroscience and Language Sciences Program were awarded the 2024 University Exemplary Department or Program Award for their innovative approaches to expanding accessible undergraduate research opportunities.  Virginia Tech News
  • Virginia Tech's Campus internEXP program offers on-campus internships, including professional development and experiential learning opportunities, to enhance students' career readiness and has seen substantial growth since its inception in 2021.  Virginia Tech News

HEALTH NEWS

  • Virginia Tech researchers are exploring personalized depression treatment through brain signals related to reward learning, potentially transforming care by focusing on individual learning patterns.  Virginia Tech News

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