Graduate School News
Virginia Tech is home to more than 7,200 graduate students enrolled in certificate and degree programs across nine colleges. You can learn about our students and their work, our graduate programs, and the events and information we share via University News stories, our blogs, and our social media accounts here.
Latest stories about student and programs
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Colorado River drought drives unprecedented pattern of groundwater loss , articleVirginia Tech-led study shows that groundwater in the Colorado River Basin is disappearing at accelerating rates, with a newly identified shift — the Upper Basin is now losing groundwater faster than the historically resilient Lower Basin.
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Graduate student earns national award for community-engaged history work , articleThrough the Calfee Center’s 23/54 Project, Kamille Simon worked with descendants of Black families who fought for better schools in Pulaski County, helping preserve and share their history.
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Despite national headwinds, Virginia Tech’s enrollment growth continues , articleVirginia Tech met its 2026 incoming class goals, according to the annual fall census. The 2026 first-year class of 7,495 students came from a record 58,052 applications, and the university now has a student enrollment of more than 39,000, including 21,000 in-state students.
Graduate School Bulletin
The Graduate School has launched a twice-monthly newsletter that is archived at this blog site. The blog is a way to communicate with graduate program directors (GPDs) and graduate coordinators regarding upcoming events, policy updates, administrative announcements and important deadlines.