Incoming students should not wait for an admission decision to apply for scholarships. Once you gain access to your Virginia Tech Applicant Portal, complete the Virginia Tech General Application to be ...

Rachel M. Scott’s research focuses on religion and politics, particularly Islamic political thought, modern Islamic law, constitutions, the role of religious scholars in Islam, personal status law, ...

The faculty of the HDFS is committed to understanding and improving the lives of people of all ages through our education, research, and outreach activities. We strive to accomplish the following in ...

The Educational Leadership and Policy Studies doctoral program is available at multiple Virginia Tech campuses across Virginia. Designed for working professionals, the program is conducted on a part- ...

Nikki Giovanni is an Emerita Professor in the Department of English. Renowned especially for her poetry, Giovanni has long used her literary gifts to raise awareness of social issues, particularly ...

Anna Zeide is a professor of history at Virginia Tech. She is also the founding director of the Food Studies Program in the College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences. She studies food as a way of ...

With more than 600 million speakers globally, and as the official language in 21 countries, Spanish is one of the six official languages of the United Nations. It is the second most commonly spoken ...

Our talented faculty members specialize in a wide array of topics, and they're always mentoring students with independent research projects of their own. Classes are small and highly engaged, and our ...

Dominique Polanco’s research focuses on the history of production and collection of Indigenous amoxtli (books) from colonial Mexico. Specifically, she specializes in painted documents by Nahua ...

Dear Students, Alumni, and Friends, Welcome to the second edition of ECHO, the digital magazine of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences. This issue continues the conversations that define ...

Sherri Craig is an assistant professor of English in the Rhetoric and Writing Program. Her research is multifaceted and encompasses writing across the curriculum; institutional rhetorics; Black ...

Jennifer Hart is Professor and Department Chair in History. A historian of mobility, technology, infrastructure, and urban space in Ghana, West Africa, Hart is the author of Ghana on the Go: African ...