The official page for engineering research and news from Virginia Tech's College of Engineering.

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Our undergraduate engineering programs continue to be ranked by @USNewsEducation as one of the top engineering schools for 2026! 🤩🎉
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A milestone moment for Mitchell Hall! 🥳🏗️ Yesterday's topping out ceremony, hosted by @SkanskaUSA, served as a celebration of pride, worker safety, and good luck for the future of the building. 🎉
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To help serve a growing multilingual community, graduate students in the immersive @CarilionClinic Biodesign Program at Virginia Tech are transforming the patient experience at a local dental office with a new translation tool. ➡️ go.vt.edu/uqdwT
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Mining for talent! ⚒️🦃 Thanks to support from @CarterMachinery, Virginia Tech engineering students will be well equipped to lead the mining workforce into the future. ➡️ go.vt.edu/upCUp
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This course is engaging @VTEngineering students with individuals who have a brain injury, their care partners, and healthcare professionals to better understand the complex medical, emotional, and societal challenges involved. 🧡
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Each year, @VTEngineering student teams partner with industry organizations to gain hands-on experience through senior design projects. 👏 This team worked with Carter Machinery to create a standalone tracking system that helps technicians monitor engine repairs in real time.
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Warren Dixon, an internationally recognized leader in robotics and autonomous technologies, has been named the next dean of the Virginia Tech College of Engineering. 👏 🔗: go.vt.edu/unZwn
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Today, we’re remembering and honoring the lives of the 32 Hokies who were tragically taken from their loved ones and the Virginia Tech community on April 16, 2007. On this 2026 Day of Remembrance, we honor the potential they carried and the lasting impact they have. 🧡
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#VirginiaTech students are taking submarine design to the next level. 🚤 As part of the Interdisciplinary Capstone program, the @VTEngineering human-powered submarine team built a half-scale testbed to prototype, test, and refine their ideas year-round.
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Virginia Tech and Aclara Resources are helping build a North America-based green tech supply chain 🌱 This new facility will give @VTEngineering students hands-on experience and prepare them to lead in the future of the industry.
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So proud of our @DiggeridoosVT! 🤩🎉
Congratulations to @DiggeridoosVT from Virginia Tech for winning the 2026 Not-a-Boring-Competition! They mined 129” in a Texas downpour. Additional congrats to @TalpaUpv (Innovation Award) and to @TheBoringIllini (Rookie of the Year). Registration opens soon for NABC 2027!
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#VTEngineering is leading the way in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate School rankings! 🎉 Nine of our individual graduate programs are rated among the top 25 nationally by @USNewsEducation. ➡️ go.vt.edu/unvC1
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Congratulations to Daphne Yao and Chang Lu for being named to the 2025 class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (@aaas) Fellows! 👏 Becoming a #AAASFellow is among the highest distinctions in the scientific community. ➡️ brnw.ch/21x1dnR
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The coalition leverages #VirginiaTech’s expertise across multiple colleges and fields relevant to construction, including faculty based in Blacksburg and Northern Virginia. 🏗️➡️ go.vt.edu/umsrH
The #VirginiaTech-led Coalition for Smart Construction connects researchers, industry partners, and emerging technologies to accelerate innovation in the construction industry through collaborative research and development. 🙌 Learn more ➡️ go.vt.edu/umohw
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“I want to create things that help people. Working with people is just as important as the technology itself.” —Sanjay Vuttarapally, Prototyping Studio outreach assistant and Biomedical Engineering student news.vt.edu/articles/2026/02… @VTEngineering @vtnews
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.@VTEngineering researchers are testing autonomous aircraft that could one day make hyperlocal forecasts as routine as sunrise. 🌤️ brnw.ch/21x0tLX
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Together, we’re moving boldly into what’s next – and it’s all thanks to YOU! 🫵 Thank you supporting our Hokie engineers and leading the way this #VTGivingDay! 🧡🎉
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The countdown is on! ⏰ Make your #VTGivingDay gift before noon to help the College of Engineering unlock additional funds. ➡️ give.vt.edu/supportcoe

⏰ One hour remaining Make your impact before #VTGivingDay wraps up. The area with the most donors between 11 a.m. & 12 p.m. EST will unlock additional funding. 🔗: give.vt.edu/vtgivingday2026
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