About Virginia Tech
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, commonly known as Virginia Tech, was established in 1872 in Blacksburg, VA. Virginia Tech is a public, land-grant university built around the campus motto, Ut Prosim, "That I May Serve." The campus mascot is the HokieBird who easily blends into the sea of maroon and orange provided by 33,000 Hokies.
Promoting student innovation and entrepreneurship
Encouraging faculty innovation and entrepreneurship
Actively supporting the university technology transfer function
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Facilitating University-Industry Collaboration
Engaging with regional and local development efforts