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Knapp to Lead Civil War Conference at VMI

Julie Sandridge — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:55:14 GMT

Lt. Gen. John W. Knapp has been appointed the Floyd D. Gottwald, Jr. ’43 Visiting Professor in Leadership and Ethics at Virginia Military Institute.

Parking for Ring Presentation

Julie Sandridge — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:56:04 GMT

Attendees to the presentation of rings to 2nd Class cadets on Friday, Nov. 20, will not be able to park on the Parade Ground due to the recent wet weather.

Ranger Challenge Team Places at Bold Leader

Julie Sandridge — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:53:44 GMT

Ranger Challenge Team Places at Bold Leader LEXINGTON, Va., Nov. 13,2009 – The VMI Army ROTC’s Ranger Challenge team took third place Nov. 9 in the inaugural U.S. Army Cadet Command 1st Brigade Bold Leader Challenge at Fort Knox,

Statement on the Death of Cadet John Evans

Julie Sandridge — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:09:35 GMT

VMI's superintendent, Gen. J.H. Binford Peay III, issues a statement regarding the death of Cadet John A. Evans '13.

VMI Cadet Dies After Training Event

Julie Sandridge — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 21:07:08 GMT

VMI Cadet Dies After Training Event LEXINGTON, Va., Nov. 7, 2009 – A 4th Class cadet (freshman) collapsed following a training event and was pronounced dead shortly after noon today at Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital. John Alexander Evans, 19, of

UPDATE - VMI Alumnus Killed In Afghanistan

Stewart MacInnis — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:26:15 GMT

NPR to Feature Cadet-Developed Device

Kathryn Crossman — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:47:09 GMT

LEXINGTON, Va., Oct. 26, 2009 – VMI cadets have developed an underground transmitter and portable topside receiver that will allow trapped miners to communicate with those above ground. Another group of cadets is working to commercialize this life saving device.

Leaders to Debate Virginia’s Energy Future

Stewart MacInnis — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:07:35 GMT

Energy Leaders to Debate Virginia’s Energy Future LEXINGTON, Va., Oct. 5, 2009 – More than 50 energy experts will address the viability of renewable and conventional energy sources to meet future electricity demand while addressing climate change challenges at

VMI Theatre Presents ‘The Hasty Heart’

Stewart MacInnis — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 13:56:16 GMT

LEXINGTON, Va., Oct. 4, 2009 – The VMI Theatre will present John Patrick’s heart warming comedy drama, “The Hasty Heart,” on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, Oct. 15, 16, and 17, at 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 18, at 2 p.m.,