Division of Information Technology
IT Strategy
Our IT Strategic Plan presents a framework for prioritization and alignment with Virginia Tech’s mission and goals.
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Providing technology solutions that meet the changing needs of Virginia Tech's students, faculty, and staff.
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Information Technology compliance and best practices.
Job Opportunities
Descriptions of open positions in the field of Information Technology.
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General ItemNew VPN tool available, Ivanti users should switch to Cisco AnyConnect VPN software prior to Dec. 31
Virginia Tech will discontinue use of Ivanti VPN on Dec. 31, 2025, and move to Cisco AnyConnect VPN.
Date: Oct 31, 2025 - -
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Commonwealth Cyber Initiative launches new outdoor wireless test bed , articleThe new 1.5-mile test bed along Stroubles Creek in Blacksburg expands the CCI xG Testbed in Arlington into one of the nation’s largest, providing researchers and industry partners such as Verizon, AT&T, Samsung, and Lockheed Martin with cutting-edge infrastructure to advance data and privacy security.
Date: Oct 30, 2025 - -
General ItemHelp shape Virginia Tech’s IT security and identity management strategy
Students, faculty, and staff are invited to share their thoughts on current information security and identity practices at Virginia Tech through a brief online survey.
Date: Oct 23, 2025 - -
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4Help's in-person support returns , articleThe In-Person Support Desk, located on the Torgersen Bridge, provides help with IT services and personal devices to students, employees, alumni, and visitors on the Blacksburg campus.
Date: Oct 15, 2025 - -
General ItemQualtrics survey software available to university employees at no cost Date: Oct 14, 2025 -
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General ItemApp integrations in Microsoft 365 will require review beginning in November
As an added security measure, the Division of IT is implementing a new process for third-party app integrations and add-ins in Virginia Tech's Microsoft 365 environment.
Date: Oct 13, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech working group establishes framework for responsible, ethical use of AI , articleThe working group spent nearly 18 months engaging with faculty, staff, and student representatives across the university to develop core principles and recommendations related to the use of artificial intelligence.
Date: Oct 10, 2025 - -
General ItemNew University IT Strategic Plan and upcoming town hall sessions
The Division of IT is hosting several town hall sessions for the university community to learn about Virginia Tech's new IT Strategic Plan.
Date: Oct 10, 2025 -