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Series #362 (July 2006)
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“Japanese Beetles” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
SUMMER IS THE PEAK SEASON FOR THE FOLKS IN VIRGINIA TECH'S INSECT IDENTIFICATION LAB, AND THE LAB'S MANAGER SAYS HE CAN COUNT ON A LOT OF CALLS ABOUT ONE INSECT IN PARTICULAR:
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“Japanese Beetle Traps: Do They Work?” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
SO DO THOSE JAPANESE BEETLE TRAPS REALLY WORK? VIRGINIA TECH'S INSECT LAB MANAGER SAYS 'YES... BUT...”:
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“Where Did They Come From?” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
JULY... TIME FOR BARBEQUES, PICNICS, AND…JAPANESE BEETLES. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
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“Orange and Maroon” (Trey Davis/Student Government Association) with reporter Paul Lancaster
DO NOT ADJUST YOUR SET. THAT MASS OF ORANGE... OR MAROON... AT ONE OF THE TELEVISED VIRGINIA TECH FOOTBALL GAMES THIS FALL IS NOT A TECHNICAL PROBLEM.--EXCEPT FOR THE OPPOSING TEAM:
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“School Spirit” (Trey Davis/Student Government Association) with reporter Paul Lancaster
WHAT IF YOU WERE PLAYING IN A BIG A-C-C FOOTBALL GAME AND THAT COLOR DOMINATING THE STANDS WASN'T ONE OF YOUR TEAM COLORS? THAT'S THE GOAL AT VIRGINIA TECH THIS YEAR:
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“Spreading School Spirit” (Kelli Gleeson/ Student Government Association) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA TECH HAS A SOLUTION FOR STUDENTS HOPING TO WEAR THEIR SCHOOL SPIRIT ON THEIR SLEEVES... LITERALLY:
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“Planning for Virginia Tech's Future” (Kurt Krause/VP for Business Affairs) with reporter Paul Lancaster
WHAT WILL YOUR HOUSE LOOK LIKE IN 20 YEARS? THAT'S A QUESTION VIRGINIA TECH OFFICIALS ARE ASKING, AND ANSWERING, ABOUT THEIR HOUSE: THE CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY:
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“Plans for Virginia Tech's Future” (Kurt Krause/VP for Business Affairs) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA TECH'S NEW MASTER PLAN GIVES GUIDANCE TO ADDING TO THE CAMPUS WITHOUT CHANGING IT:
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“Pine Shoot Beetles” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A BUG RELATIVELY NEW TO VIRGINIA IS STARTING TO CAUSE PROBLEMS FOR CHRISTMAS TREE FARMS... ESPECIALLY IN THE NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
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“Controlling a New Pest” (Eric Day/Insect Identification Lab) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A NEW INSECT PEST IN VIRGINIA COULD CAUSE BIG HEADACHES FOR CHRISTMAS TREE GROWERS, BUT A VIRGINIA TECH EXPERT SAYS DAMAGE FROM THE INSECT CAN BE MINIMIZED:
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(Features 11-14: More information available at http://www.finaid.vt.edu)
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“New Grants for Students” (Barry Simmons/Scholarships and Financial Aid Director) with reporter Paul Lancaster
NEW GRANT PROGRAMS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS ARE SO NEW, ADMINISTRATORS ARE STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT THE RULES. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
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“Trying to Give Away Money” (Barry Simmons/Scholarships and Financial Aid Director) with reporter Paul Lancaster
UNIVERSITY OFFICIALS, INCLUDING THOSE AT VIRGINIA TECH, ARE SCRAMBLING TO FIND OUT IF THEIR STUDENTS ARE ELIGIBLE FOR NEW FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAMS THAT BEGAN JULY 1ST:
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“Promoting Science and Math” (Barry Simmons/Scholarships and Financial Aid Director) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A NEW FEDERAL GRANT PROGRAM AIMS TO KEEP COLLEGE STUDENTS INTERESTED IN SCIENCE AND MATH. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
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“New Grad Loans” (Barry Simmons/Scholarships and Financial Aid Director) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A NEW LOAN PROGRAM RECOGNIZES THAT MANY GRAD STUDENTS ARE ON THEIR OWN NOW, AND NOT DEPENDENT UPON THEIR PARENTS. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
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“Asian Soybean Rust Is on the Move” (Erik Stromberg/Plant Pathology, Physiology & Weed Science) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA TECH RESEARCHERS AND SCIENTISTS ARE ON THE WATCH FOR ASIAN SOYBEAN RUST:
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“Timing Is Everything with Asian Soybean Rust” (Erik Stromberg/Plant and Weed Science) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA TECH SCIENTISTS WANT TO HELP SOYBEAN PRODUCERS WATCH FOR THE ADVANCE OF ASIAN SOYBEAN RUST AND DECIDE IF AND WHEN TO SPRAY FOR THE DISEASE:
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“Watching for Asian Soybean Rust” (Erik Stromberg/Plant Pathology, Physiology & Weed Science) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
MONITORING THE ASIAN SOYBEAN RUST SITUATION IN OTHER STATES HELPS VIRGINIA TECH SCIENTISTS BETTER PREPARE FOR A POSSIBLE OUTBREAK IN VIRGINIA:
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“Virginia Cooperative Extension and Community Viability” (Mark McCann/Cooperative Extension) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION’S EFFORTS IN BUILDING COMMUNITY VIABILITY IN THE STATE START WITH RECOGNIZING THE ASSETS EACH COMMUNITY HAS TO OFFER:
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“Cooperative Extension Empowering Communities” (Mark McCann/Cooperative Extension) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION WANTS TO HELP COMMUNITIES THRIVE THROUGH USING THE RESOURCES AND ASSETS ALREADY IN PLACE:
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“Collaborating for the Chesapeake Bay” (Katharine Knowlton/Dairy Science) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BEGINS WITH PARTNERSHIPS, SAYS A VIRGINIA TECH SCIENTIST:
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