VT BoV Graduate Rep.
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Sabrina Sturgeon - Graduate Student Representative to the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors - 2020-2021
I'm thrilled to be recognized by @VTGradCommunity for my #LGBTQ+ equity & inclusion work! I've been working for years to address campus accessibility issues for trans folks & now we have several All-Gender Restrooms newly opened or under-construction at VT!! #TransInAcademia
Ambitious, actionable, + intentional, the proposed updates boldly build upon a decade of university sustainability efforts. The recommendations aim to guide @virginia_tech toward a greener, more sustainable future over the next 5-10 years @VTsustainable vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2020/…
Today, we announced two ways we are expanding #COVID19 testing capacity in Virginia: 1️⃣ New contracts with @virginia_tech, @uvahealthnews, and @sentarahealth will allow us to process up to 7,000 additional PCR tests per day. More details here: vdh.virginia.gov/news/2020-news…
Don't suggest yoga, essential oils, getting out in the sun. Don't tell us about your latest fundraising participation, either. Tell us about how YOU will make your workplace more accessible. Tell us about how YOU have reported access barriers lately. Tell us you love us.
What's covered, has good airflow, and nice acoustics for singing? The Perry Street Parking Garage, of course. 🎶 With singing indoors being a threat to the spread of #COVID19, The VT Chamber Singers are improvising low-risk ways to rehearse their songs. vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2020/…
Virginia-based #Hokies, are you registered to vote? Today is the last day in VA to register! Head to elections.virginia.gov to register or update your registration. Outside VA? Head to vote411.org to check your state's deadlines. #HokiesVote
The Market provides up to 75 students with enough fresh ingredients for seven days of meals and differs from hundreds of university programs nationwide in that it’s an online-driven system – providing more flexibility during COVID-19, but also helping to maintain student privacy.
To increase mental health support services, #VirginiaTech is in the process of embedding three counselors in the largest colleges, adding more positions in psychiatry at @CCCatVT in collaboration with a local psychiatric residency program, & more. vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2020/…
