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Series #364 (September 2006)
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“Katrina Follow-up” (Russell Jones/Psychology) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A VIRGINIA TECH PROFESSOR INVOLVED IN A MASSIVE STUDY OF THE EMOTIONAL COST OF KATRINA SAYS A ONE-YEAR FOLLOW-UP IS JUST THE BEGINNING:
Run: [0:48]
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“Post-Katrina Depression” (Russell Jones/Psychology) with reporter Paul Lancaster
IN THE AFTERMATH OF KATRINA, PSYCHOLOGISTS ARE FINDING A SECOND STORM OF DEPRESSION AND POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS AS POWERFUL AS THE HURRICANE ITSELF. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [0:53]
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“Hope after Katrina” (Russell Jones/Psychology) with reporter Paul Lancaster
IN THE MIDST OF ALL THE DESPAIR AFTER HURRICANE KATRINA, A VIRGINIA TECH PSYCHOLOGIST IS FINDING SOME HOPE AND OPTIMISM:
Runs: [1:01]
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“Lasting Hope?” (Russell Jones/Psychology) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A VIRGINIA TECH EXPERT SAYS HE HAS FOUND HOPE AND STRENGTH AMID THE DESPAIR OF HURRICANE KATRINA:
Runs: [0:55]
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“Making Highways Safer” (Gary Allen/V-DOT) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A NEW EMPHASIS ON TRAFFIC SAFETY WILL BE DRIVING MUCH OF THE TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH OF THE NEXT DECADE, INCLUDING A LOT OF WORK AT VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [0:59]
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“Highway Deaths-A Perspective” (Gary Allen/V-DOT) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A VIRGINIA TRAFFIC SAFETY EXPERT SAYS HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS ARE ALMOST A 'STEALTH' SET OF STATISTICS IN AMERICA. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [1:03]
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“Better Highways, not More” (Charles Steger/President) with reporter Paul Lancaster
AS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY WRESTLES WITH TRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS, VIRGINIA TECH OFFICIALS POINT TO THEIR RESEARCH AS A WAY TO MAKE ROADS SAFER WITHOUT JUST BUILDING MORE AND MORE OF THEM:
Runs: [1:06]
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“State Funding” (Betsy Flanagan/V-P for University Relations and Development) with reporter Paul Lancaster
VIRGINIA'S PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES ARE RELYING MORE AND MORE ON PRIVATE SUPPORT TO MEET THE NEEDS OF TODAY'S STUDENTS. CASE IN POINT: VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [0:53]
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“Study Abroad” (Peter McPherson/ Natl. Assn. of State Univ. and Land-Grant Colleges) with reporter Paul Lancaster
WHAT'S THE NEXT BIG THING IN U-S HIGHER EDUCATION? MAYBE SOMETHING THAT'S NOT EVEN IN THE U-S. MORE FROM VIRGINIA TECH:
Runs: [0:58]
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“Better Math and Science” (Peter McPherson/ Natl. Assn. of State Univ. and Land-Grant Colleges) with reporter Paul Lancaster
A LEADING U-S EDUCATOR SAYS WE'RE GETTING BETTER AT THE LIFE SCIENCES, BUT WE'RE FALLING BEHIND IN SCIENCE AND MATH:
Runs: [0:49]
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“Hokies Respect Campaign” (Frank Beamer/Head Football Coach) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
WHAT KIND OF GAMEDAY EXPERIENCE SHOULD EVERYONE HAVE IN VIRGINIA TECH’S LANE STADIUM? HEAD COACH FRANK BEAMER WANTS IT TO BE AN EXPERIENCE WE CAN ALL BE PROUD OF:
Runs: [0:44]
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“The Golden Rule of Hokies Respect” (Jim Weaver/Director of Athletics) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
THE REPUTATION OF THE HOKIE NATION DEPENDS ON THE BEHAVIOR OF EACH AND EVERY HOKIE, SAYS DIRECTOR OF ATHLETICS JIM WEAVER:
Runs: [0:47]
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“There’s a Robot in the Broccoli” (Brett Gombar/Engineering Student) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
YOU MAY NEED TO DO A DOUBLE TAKE THE NEXT TIME YOU PASS AN AGRICULTURAL FIELD, BECAUSE RESEARCH AT VIRGINIA TECH IS LEADING TOWARD MANAGING CROPS WITH ROBOTS:
Runs: [0:42]
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“On-line on the Bus” (Tom Whitten/Blacksburg Transit Special Projects Manager) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA TECH STUDENTS CAN NOW COMMUTE TO CAMPUS WHILE SURFING…SURFING ON THE INTERNET, THAT IS:
Runs: [0:41]
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“Students Making Money for Virginia Tech” (John Cusimano/Director of Investment and Debt Management & Joseph Hernandez/Student) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA TECH REALLY TRUSTS ITS STUDENTS, AND THE UNIVERSITY PUTS ITS MONEY WHERE ITS MOUTH IS:
Runs: [0:50]
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“Research Creates Understanding” (Robert Wright/Horticulture) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
WHAT GOES ON IN THE RESEARCH LABORATORIES AT VIRGINIA TECH HAS THE ADDITIONAL BENEFIT OF HELPING STUDENTS APPLY THEIR CLASSROOM KNOWLEDGE:
Runs: [0:54]
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“No Pluto - No Jupiter?” (John Simonetti/Physics) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
WHAT THE NEW DEFINITION OF A PLANET MEANS FOR OUR SOLAR SYSTEM MIGHT AFFECT MORE THAN JUST PLUTO, SAYS A VIRGIINIA TECH SCIENTIST:
Runs: [0:44]
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“Historically Speaking, Pluto’s a Planet” (John Simonetti/Physics) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
PLUTO’S NOT A PLANET ANYMORE? A VIRGINIA TECH SCIENTIST SAYS HISTORY MAY HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY ABOUT THAT:
Runs: [0:38]
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“Taking Pluto Personally” (John Simonetti/Physics) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
A VIRGINIA TECH SCIENTIST SAYS THAT SOCIETY MAY CONTINUE TO JUDGE PLUTO A PLANET, REGARDLESS OF HOW THE DEFINITION OF A PLANET MAY CHANGE:
Runs: [0:45]
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“Students Supporting Law Enforcement Officers” (Liz Hart/Student Government Association) with reporter Gabrielle Amos
VIRGINIA TECH STUDENTS ARE WORKING TOGETHER TO SHOW THEIR SUPPORT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS IN GENERAL, AND TO HONOR TWO PUBLIC SERVANTS WHO LOST THEIR LIVES PROTECTING THE COMMUNITY:
Runs: [0:58]
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