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VT by the Tree
What started as a simple VT leaning by a tree became a major focal point of reflection. President Bush signed this VT and a shelter was placed around the VT and other memorabilia. Taken Saturday 21 April.
Tags: Drillfield, memorial, tree, vt
University of Hawaii
From around the globe the support for Virginia Tech was amazing
Tags: cadets, hawaii, rotc, university
Memory Book
Students, staff and faculty at University of Toronto Mississauga signing a memory book to be sent to Virginia Tech.
Tags: mississauga, toronto
Leslie Sherman Remembered
I was fortunate to teach Leslie Sherman in my Advanced Placement European History course at West Springfield High School. She was a wonderful student with a creative mind and a great sense of humor. She was especially known for her beautiful smile…
sell.com donating all proceeds to the Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund
As a graduate of Virginia Tech, I wanted to do something positive in response to the recent tragedy. My web company (sell.com) will donate ALL PROCEEDs for the rest of April to the Virginia Tech Hokie Spirit Memorial Fund. Go…
Tags: donate
Hokie Nation
Message of support on a wall at the Blacksburg Rescue Squad complex. Photo taken Friday, April 20.
Tags: blacksburg, hokie, nation, rescue squad, sign, support
VT Flowers
VT flowers on the drillfield near the Burruss memorial. Photo taken Friday, April 20.
Tags: Drillfield, flowers, memorial, vt
We March On
My thoughts and prayers are with the families and friends of those lost in this tragedy. Words are not enough to heal wounds or to make up for the great losses of these beautiful lives. As I watched this story unfold on the news, I couldn't get…
Nikki Giovanni's Convocation Address
Nikki Giovanni's Convocation Address
Delivered April 17, 2007
We are Virginia Tech.
We are sad today, and we will be sad for quite a while. We are not moving on, we are embracing our mourning.
We are Virginia Tech.
We are strong…
Delivered April 17, 2007
We are Virginia Tech.
We are sad today, and we will be sad for quite a while. We are not moving on, we are embracing our mourning.
We are Virginia Tech.
We are strong…
Tags: address, convocation, giovanni, nikki
Penn State WE ARE with you
The recent days since the travesty at Virginia Tech has provided once again, like the aftermath of NINE-ELEVEN, a stimulus that brings us, as Americans, and particularly those associated with our academic family, closer together. On Wednesday, I…
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A Resolution to support the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Community
Draft of resolution passed by the George Mason Student Senate to support the greater Virginia Tech Community.
Tags: gmu, resolution, student, support
Shock and Horror
On the morning of April 16 I was in my office at George Mason University recording a podcast with two colleagues. When we came out of our recording session, I sat down to check my email and saw on the news feed that there had been a shooting at…
Tags: children, george mason university, gmu, handguns, safety
[Untitled]
My heart goes out to all of the victims who were affected by this senseless tragedy. I don't have a story to share; just my thoughts and hopes that we can begin to heal. This day will be etched into my memory for as long as I can live. I will…