By Albert Raboteau
When building construction major Sheila Matarazzo wants to see how the complex network of drains, water lines and electrical wires are organized in a large structure, all she has to do is look up. Read more about A Building for Construction
The Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) proudly supports construction industry–related research through the William A. Klinger Research Award. Read more about AGC Foundation Award Given to Virginia Tech Research
Chris Strock, a PhD student in the Myers-Lawson School of Construction, wins "Best Presentation" at the recent International Symposium on "Construction in Developing Economies" held in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago January 16-18, 2008. The paper, titled "Appropriate Technologies for Sustainable Access to Safe Drinking Water: a case study in Belize" was written by Chris along with Drs. Read more about Chris Strock
The Spring 2023 MLSoC Hardhatting Ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at the Moss Arts Center, located at 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg, VA 24061. The ceremony will begin at 4:00 P.M. and will be followed by a reception for graduates and their families. Doors will open at 3 p.m.
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Reception - Following the ceremony, food will be provided in a tent outside of the Moss Arts Center.
The Fall 2022 MLSoC Hardhatting Ceremony will take place on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at the Lyric Theatre, located at 135 College Ave, Blacksburg, VA 24060. The ceremony will begin at 4:00 P.M. and will be followed by a reception for graduates and their families. We ask that students arrive by 3 p.m. so we can line them up.
Parking - Parking is available in downtown Blacksburg
Students in the Myers-Lawson School of Construction are putting their classroom skills to the test out in the field this summer. Follow along throughout the summer as we show you some of the internships our students are taking part in.
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As part of thier senior requirements, Construction Engineering and Management (CEM) students take our Capstone Course where they apply theory over two semesters working collaboratively to develop a competitive proposal summarizing their design and construction solutions. The top five team finalists present to industry leaders on Capstone Day. Learn more about the requirements here.
The Spring 2022 MLSoC Hardhatting Ceremony will take place on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at the Moss Arts Center, located at 190 Alumni Mall, Blacksburg, VA 24061. The ceremony will begin at 4:00 P.M. and will be followed by a reception for graduates and their families. We ask that students arrive by 3 p.m. so we can line them up.
Parking - Moss Arts Center parking website
Reception - Following the ceremony, food will be provided in a tent outside of the Moss Arts Center.
