Academic Advising Initiatives

Important Message from AAI:

Per the University’s official announcement that Virginia Tech is preparing for a full, in-person fall 2021 semester, Academic Advising Initiatives will be working both virtually as well as in the office. If you have any concerns or need to reach someone within Academic Advising Initiatives, please email that person directly or advising@vt.edu or by calling our office at 540-231-9337, Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Thank you for working with us as we support the health and safety of our students, co-workers, and community. Contact Us

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Faculty Fellows program fosters connections between faculty, students, and community , article Date: Oct 15, 2021
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In memoriam: Michael Barnes, professor emeritus of dairy science , article Date: Oct 15, 2021
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Transfer students navigate summer studio and join design programs , article Date: Oct 15, 2021

Advisor of the Month for October: Paula Van Curen

"What I enjoy most are the daily interactions I have with my advisees, whether they be in-person, via email or lately, zoom."

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Navigate Feature Spotlight for September: Devair Jeffries

"I use Navigate searches for all three of the main roles within my position as the Assistant Director for Diversity & Academic Success to find student information, make appointments with them, and track their progress."

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Karen Watson, Navigate Feature Spotlight for June 2021, Advising Matters.

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