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Company Overview of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Company Overview

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is an education institution offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It offers programs in fields such as accounting, aerospace engineering, geography, geology, human resources management, human services, management information systems, mechanical engineering, urban studies, international relations, landscape architecture, health education, history, dairy science, dietetics, and early childhood education. The colleges of the university includes College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, College of Architecture and Urban studies, College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business, College of Human resources and Education, College o...

Detailed Description

201 Southgate Central

Blacksburg, VA 24061-5000

United States

Founded in 1872

Phone:

540-231-6000

Fax:

540-231-3242

www.vt.edu

Key Executives for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

President
Age: 64
Director of Management and Professional Development for Pamplin College of Business
Director of Education and Training
Director of Communications and Marketing
Chief Information Officer and Vice President for Information Technology
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Key Developments

Virginia Tech Names William W. Walton as Director of Business Operations and Fiscal Affairs for the Graduate School

William W. Walton has been named the director of business operations and fiscal affairs for the Graduate School at Virginia Tech. In his new position, Walton will prepare and manage budgets for Graduate School operations. He will be responsible for financial reporting in all areas, including interdisciplinary and day-to-day budget transactions. Prior to joining Virginia Tech, Walton was a budget and finance officer for the College of Pharmacy and an accounting manager for the Office of the Vice President for Research, both at the University of Kentucky.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Appoints Guru Ghosh as Vice President for Outreach and International Affairs

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University announced the appointment of Guru Ghosh as vice president for Outreach and International Affairs. Ghosh, who has been Virginia Tech's associate vice president for international affairs since 2011, will begin his appointment as vice president on April 25, 2013. He has held service positions on boards for organizations supporting international education initiatives, and has been an active participant in university governance and service roles since joining Virginia Tech in 2011.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Appoints Carol A. Mullen as Director of School of Education

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University announced that Carol A. Mullen has been named the director of the School of Education at Virginia Tech and associate dean for professional education in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. Mullen, who begins her new position on July 1, 2013 is a professor of educational leadership and her research and teaching interests include mentoring theory and practice, diversity in educational contexts, and applied scholarly writing. The last five years, Mullen served as chair of the Department of Educational Leadership and Cultural Foundations in the School of Education at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

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