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Internal musings: Five years of Hokie memories

Virginia Tech magazine intern Laura Rosback shares memories of her five years at Virginia Tech.

Tech's first Nobel-prize winning alumnus

Twenty-four years ago, when Robert Richardson '58 was supercooling some helium-3, he noticed some strange measurements and discovered (with two Cornell colleagues) the superconductor that physicists were seeking. Virginia Tech's first Nobel prize-winning alumnus also invents his own instruments, bakes his own bread from scratch, and creates CD roms on physics for fun.

Orange Bowl
It was no bowl of cherries, but Tech's players are still champions in some folks' books.

Classroom Capers
Ron Dietrick shares his father's stories about Tech faculty and students; Netta Smith provides a modern counterpoint with campus anecdotes from the '90s.

Space Dreams Realized
Physics alumnus Roger Crouch suits up for Spacelab mission in March and finds other Hokies on his ground team.

Books
Take a peek at some of the latest books by Virginia Tech faculty, staff, and alumni.

Short Features About Alumni
Virginia Tech alumni are involved in many interesting ventures. Here are the stories of a few of them.

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