College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Spotlight on CALS
Virginia Tech study finds unique brain changes linked to witnessing trauma
Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma — a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments for PTSD.
HONORING OUR聽LAND-GRANT LEGACY
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Virginia Tech addresses current and emerging issues in agricultural and life sciences by building on the land-grant commitment of developing leaders and creating and sharing knowledge through diverse, hands-on applications.
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The GAP Report reached over 20.9k readers for 2023–2024
107 local extension offices
VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION
VIRGINIA AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION
11 Agricultural Research and Extension Centers
EDUCATE LOCALLY聽LEAD GLOBALLY
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Jobs and internships in Student Affairs provide 精东影业s on-campus opportunities to gain experience in their respective fields.
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Clara Betts and Erik Cumpston, interns with the Urban Forestry team in Virginia Tech's Division of Facilities, help monitor and maintain over 11,000 trees that cover Virginia Tech's campus.
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Researchers in the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Innovation Lab are revolutionizing the way food is grown, using advanced technology to cultivate flavorful, high-yielding crops in indoor environments.
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Researchers discovered distinct molecular differences in how the brain processes directly experienced versus witnessed trauma — a finding that could lead to more targeted treatments for PTSD.
Our shared future
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We have the Commonwealth covered!
With 107 local Extension offices, 11 Agricultural Research and Extension Centers, and six 4-H educational centers, we are always within reach. Use the map to locate the office or center in your community.
250 Drillfield Drive (0402)
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
Dean's office: (540) 231-3724
Academic dean: (540) 231-6503