IT News @ Virginia Tech
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General ItemKeep C.A.L.M. for Title II digital accessibility Date: Nov 21, 2025 -
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IT Security Office named a Top 50 Information Security Team , articlePart of the Division of Information Technology, members of the IT Security Office keep the university's networks and systems secure.
Date: Nov 18, 2025 - -
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Advanced Research Computing expands large language model access , articleIn October, the team released a new suite of large language model (LLM) services that provide students, faculty, and staff access to secure, powerful artificial intelligence tools at no additional cost.
Date: Nov 13, 2025 - -
General ItemHokieSPA to be replaced; informational website launched
The new system, My Virginia Tech (my.vt.edu), will modernize the student online experience, from student profiles to financial services, course registration, and more.
Date: Nov 07, 2025 - -
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 - -
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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 - -
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Oct. 22 webinar features cybersecurity expert John Kindervag , articleKindervag's talk will focus on the history and current applications of the Zero Trust Model. Other Cybersecurity Awareness Month activities include a capture the flag competition with the Virginia Cyber Range.
Date: Oct 08, 2025 - -
General ItemFCC grants streamlined request process for experimental radio licenses at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech's Program Experimental License (PEL) will expand opportunities for research and education experiments in wireless communications and related technologies.
Date: Sep 30, 2025 - -
General ItemLocal phone numbers no longer appear in People Search Date: Sep 25, 2025 -
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General ItemWindows 10 support ends Oct. 14
University-owned devices must be upgraded to Windows 11 or enrolled in extended security updates. Personal devices should be upgraded by their owner.
Date: Sep 22, 2025 - -
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2025-26 annual notice on rights and responsibilities of the Virginia Tech community , articleA message from Amy Sebring, executive vice president and chief operating officer, and Frances Keene, vice president for student affairs.
Date: Sep 12, 2025 -
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