Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 8th of March.
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🎓 Education
Virginia Tech honored eight faculty members for their leadership and service, inducting them into the Academy of Faculty Leadership and Academy of Faculty Service.
The addition of the War Memorial fitness facility has positively influenced student life and wellness, according to students and staff.
A Shawsville Middle School teacher, Mrs. Anna Drew, was the exclusive recipient from Virginia of the Milken Educator Award, acknowledging her outstanding contribution to education along with a $25,000 prize.
📰 Technology
Divita Vohra, a Virginia Tech graduate, transitioned from computer engineering to a fulfilling career overseeing AI and machine learning projects at Spotify, emphasizing innovation and user experience.
🎉 Blacksburg Events
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Virginia Tech Hokies vs. Radford Highlanders
1 p.m. — English Field at Atlantic Union Bank Park — VIP tickets available — Witness the spirited matchup between these local college teams in a lively baseball atmosphere.
Spring Candle Making Workshop
6-8 p.m. — Beliveau Farm Winery — Ticket required — Craft two personalized soy candles while enjoying wine and treats in a spring-inspired setting.
Virginia Tech vs. Troy Baseball Match
3:30 a.m. — English Field at Atlantic Union Bank Park — Tickets available — Watch the Virginia Tech Hokies face off against the Troy Trojans in an exciting baseball matchup.
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