IT News Stories
VT news stories covering seminal achievements and offering a historical overview of the long arc of progress and innovation in information technology at Virginia Tech.
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Category: campus experience Sharon P. Pitt named vice president for information technology and chief information officer , articlePitt is currently vice president for information technologies and chief information officer at Brown University in Rhode Island. Her new position takes effect on Feb. 1, 2024.
Date: November 2023 - -
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Category: campus experience David Raymond named interim vice president for information technology and chief information officer , articleRaymond currently serves as director of the Virginia Cyber Range and the U.S. Cyber Range as well as deputy director of Virginia Tech’s Information Technology Security Lab. He also is an adjunct associate professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
Date: July 2023 - -
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Category: campus experience Scott Midkiff to step down following nearly 11 years as vice president and CIO , articleMidkiff has announced he will step down from his role as vice president for information technology and chief information officer and return to the faculty in the College of Engineering.
Date: March 2023 - -
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Category: impact Moving the internet beyond its boundaries , articleThis year marks the 25th anniversary of the university's first implementation of the IPv6 protocol on its networks.
Date: February 2023 - -
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Category: campus experience Virginia Cyber Range to enhance cybersecurity education across the commonwealth , articleThe initiative will provide advanced cybersecurity training exercises for high school and college students, positioning Virginia to become a leading source of critical cybersecurity expertise for the nation.
Date: September 2016 - -
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Category: campus experience Division of Information Technology announces organizational changes , articleThe realignments will strengthen the division's focus on user experience and identity services.
Date: March 2016 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech to employ two-factor authentication to enhance online security , article
The article announces a new initiative to develop enhanced security for authentication or logging into university information technology systems and data.
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Article ItemCategory: campus experience Virginia Tech residence halls upgraded with Wi-Fi capabilities , article
Residence Halls will receive Wi-Fi, Ethernet upgrades and emergency telephones on each floor during summer 2015. Most residential buildings will be converted by the beginning of the fall 2015 semester.
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