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Gen. J.H. Binford Peay III ’62, superintendent emeritus

Peay to be Recognized with ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«’s Highest Honor

The ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«Board of Visitors voted unanimously to honor Gen. J.H. Binford Peay III ’62, superintendent emeritus, with the school’s highest honor, the New Market Medal.

Gretchen Matthews, Ph.D., director of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative in Southwest Virginia and Virginia Tech mathematics professor

CCI @ ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« Symposium

The ProCyEd (Professional requirements to Cybersecurity Education) Research team at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«hosted its first Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) Symposium on Sept. 21 in Marshall Hall. ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« participants demonstrated their research activities, products, demos, and posters.

Col. Spencer Bakich With Good Reason promotional photo

Bakich Part of With Good Reason Segment

Col. Spencer Bakich, professor of international studies at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«and the director of the national security minor, will discuss U.S. and China tensions on the public radio program With Good Reason.

Maj. Shannon Quevedo, assistant professor in the chemistry department at Virginia Military Institute, examines hydrogels in researching ways to detect contaminates in water. -ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« Photo by Marianne Hause.

ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« Hopes to Develop Water Test Kits

Maj. Shannon Quevedo, assistant professor in the chemistry department at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«and whose specialty is analytical chemistry and detection of small molecules using organic phases, is working on research with two cadets to create handheld methods for testing water.

George C. Marshall Statue and foundation logo

Marshall Foundation Highlights U.S. and U.K. First WWII Conference

The George C. Marshall Foundation will host, Gen. John F. Shortal for a Legacy Lecture on his book, “Code Name Arcadia: The First Wartime Conference of Churchill and Roosevelt.”

Nichols Engineering building and ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« logo

ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« Again Ranked Highly by U.S. News and World Report

ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«has retained its high placing among the nation’s best colleges, according to college rankings released this week by U.S News and World Report. Among public liberal arts colleges, the Institute ranked fourth.

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ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« Welcomes New Leaders

The Institute is pleased to announce the appointment of two leaders to mission-critical roles at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«. Dr. Shannon Eskam will serve as ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«’s director of financial aid and Mr. Joseph Hagy will lead the ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« Office of Admissions as its next director.

Retired federal judge J. Michael Luttig addresses the Corps.

ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ« Holds Convocation for 183rd Academic Year

The Academic Convocation ceremony was held at ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«on Sept. 7 in Cameron Hall, opening the 183rd academic year. Maj. Gen. Cedric T. Wins ’85, superintendent, welcomed back the cadets and faculty, and congratulated the class of 2023 on their leadership of the Corps of Cadets.

keynote speaker, Ira Chaleff

Registration Now Open for ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«’s Leadership Conference: High-Profile Cases to Highlight Moral Challenges

Registration is now open for ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«'s Annual Leadership and Ethics' Conference titled "Principled Dissent: Navigating Moral Challenges," to be held Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 31 – Nov. 1, in Marshall Hall at Virginia Military Institute.

Julia T. Ward ’26, from Frankfort, Illinois

Ward Awarded Coveted Peay Scholarship

Julia T. Ward ’26, new incoming cadet, has been awarded the coveted Peay Merit Scholarship to attend Virginia Military Institute, covering the full cost of tuition, room, board, and fees.

ÑÇÖÞÇéÉ«: Forging 21st Century Leaders