News and Statements

- - Mar 31, 2020 Virginia Tech moves to essential operations status
- - Mar 30, 2020 A message to Blacksburg Hokies from President Tim Sands
- - Mar 29, 2020 Frank Shushok Jr. named vice president for Student Affairs
- - Mar 15, 2020 A message from Vice President for Human Resources Bryan Garey
- - Mar 13, 2020 A message from Frank Shushok, interim vice president for Student Affairs
- - Mar 11, 2020 University extends spring break, moves classes online, and more in response to COVID-19

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Presidential Statements

A message to Blacksburg Hokies from President Tim Sands, March 30, 2020
A message to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands, March 27, 2020
From President Tim Sands: An update on university response to the COVID-19 virus, March 17, 2020
A message to the Virginia Tech community, March 6, 2020
President Tim Sands: New decade offers great opportunity for Virginia Tech, January 21, 2020
A message from President Tim Sands in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 20, 2020
A message from President Tim Sands at the end of the 2019 fall semester, December 12, 2019
A statement from President Tim Sands on the Climate Action Commitment, November 8, 2019
State of the University Address, September 6, 2019
A message from President Tim Sands: Be part of InclusiveVT Week, September 4, 2019
A welcome message from Virginia Tech President Tim Sands, August 25, 2019
A year-end message from President Tim Sands, May 9, 2019
A statement from Virginia Tech President Tim Sands, April 30, 2019
A message to the Virginia Tech Community from President Tim Sands, March 20, 2019
A message from President Tim Sands on Principles of Community Week, February 19, 2019
An update from President Tim Sands on Beyond Boundaries, January 23, 2019
A message from President Tim Sands in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 21, 2019
A message from President Tim Sands at the end of the 2018 fall semester, December 11, 2018
A message from President Tim Sands on the Innovation Campus, November 13, 2018
A message to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands, October 28, 2018
A message from President Sands about the campus climate survey, October 12, 2018
A message from President Tim Sands to the Virginia Tech community, October 4, 2018
From President Tim Sands: Statement on AAALAC accreditation initiative, Sept. 26, 2018
From President Tim Sands: InclusiveVT Week drives the commitment to community, diversity, and excellence, Aug. 30, 2018
A welcome message from Virginia Tech President Tim Sands, August 13, 2018
A letter from President Tim Sands at the end of the academic year, May 18, 2018
A statement from President Tim Sands, April 11, 2018
An update from President Sands on tuition and fees, April 10, 2018
A statement from President Tim Sands, March 30, 2018
Principles of Community Week reaffirms our commitment to inclusion and diversity, March 11, 2018
Beyond Boundaries — From Vision to Implementation, January 16, 2018
A message from President Tim Sands in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 15, 2018
A message from President Tim Sands at the end of the 2017 fall semester, December 12, 2017
Cyril Clarke named interim executive vice president and provost; Thanassis Rikakis to become Presidential Fellow for Academic Innovation, October 30, 2017
A special statement from President Tim Sands, October 6, 2017
A statement from President Tim Sands on staff participation in governance, September 20, 2017
A message from President Tim Sands on the effects of Hurricane Harvey, August 30, 2017
From President Tim Sands: Welcome to the 2017-18 academic year, August 24, 2017
A message from President Tim Sands and Rector Dennis Treacy, August 14, 2017
President announces staff changes in Office of the President, July 21, 2017
A message from Virginia Tech President Tim Sands on Destination Areas, April 6, 2017
A message to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands, March 29, 2017
A message to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands, March 12, 2017
A letter to students from President Tim Sands, February 26, 2017
An open letter to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands, January 29, 2017
A message from President Tim Sands in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 16, 2017
A letter from President Tim Sands on the Beyond Boundaries final report, November 27, 2016
Statement on the presidential election from Tim Sands, November 9, 2016
A message to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands, November 3, 2016
Open letter from President Tim Sands at the start of the fall semester, August 22, 2016
Open letter from President Tim Sands, July 6, 2016
Reflections on the 2015-16 Academic Year, May 19, 2016
Statement from President Tim Sands, May 5, 2016
Presidential message on the 2016 General Assembly, March 17, 2016
An open letter to the Virginia Tech community, March 9, 2016
Statement from President Tim Sands, February 8, 2016
An open letter to the Virginia Tech community from President Tim Sands, January 30, 2016
President Sands recalls Dr. King’s spirit as Virginia Tech begins a new semester, January 18, 2016
A message to the Virginia Tech Community, November 13, 2015
President's Letter to the Virginia Tech Class of 2019, July 2015
President's Letter to the University Community on Visioning, May 12, 2015
Open letter to Ms. Malia Obama and all high school juniors and seniors engaged in the college search, April 2015
Open letter from new Virginia Tech President Tim Sands to the university community , June 3, 2014