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Moving from Living Room to Downtown: The Evolving Role of the College Union

By Dorsey Spencer January 8, 2018December 21, 2023

Colleges and universities are constantly evolving and adapting to the ever-changing landscape of higher education. Increases in accountability, diverse…

Feature | Leadership | Role of the College Union

Rethinking the College Union Story: Exploring College Union History through Building Dates, Naming, & Construction Trends

By Mara Dahlgreen, Lexy Parrill December 14, 2017December 21, 2023

The creation of college unions within higher education has been explained through the evolution of debating and literary societies,…

Feature | Fiscal Management | Planning | Renovation and Construction

When a Ballroom Renovation Turns into a Capital Project

By Eric Margiotta December 5, 2017December 21, 2023

As outlined in the July/August 2017 Bulletin, Virginia Tech is on the cusp of a renovation to the Commonwealth Ballroom…

Assessment, Evaluation, & Research | Civic Engagement | Feature | Social Justice

The Effect of Campus Support, Undocumented Identity, and DACA Status on the Civic Engagement of Latinx Undergraduate Students

By Stephanie Aguilar-Smith, Benjamin Espinoza November 28, 2017December 21, 2023

In a recent study, Dalal Katsiaficas and associates investigated the relationship of 1) campus support (the combination of campus…

Facility Management | Feature | Safety and Security | Technology

Achieving Safer Facilities with Access Technology

By Megan Medellin November 6, 2017February 5, 2024