April 2026 Hokie Family eNews
Features
Greeks Giving Back shows community service as central to Fraternity and Sorority Life
Students seek to connect with more community members through service projects this spring.
By the numbers
Did you know the International Street Fair will be celebrating its 65th year on April 26, 2026? It happens to also be #66 on the Hokie Bucket List!
News
- March Aspire! Awards champion leadership on and off campus
- Country singer-songwriter Morgan Wade joins Corps of Cadets' Platoon Tactical Challenge
- Annual 3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance planned for Saturday, April 18
- December Aspire! Awards honor character in action
- February Aspire! Awards spotlight civility
The Student Emergency Fund offers grants and loans to students who find themselves in dire financial need through no fault of their own. To support the fund, please visit our online giving page. For more information, contact SAadvancement@vt.edu.
Video
Country music star Morgan Wade joins cadets in Platoon Tactical Challenge
Events & Opportunities
The Big Event
- April 11, 2026
- Sign up to volunteer for The Big Event by April 8, the second-largest event of its kind in the Nation. Join fellow Hokies and serve the community on April 11!
3.2-Mile Run in Remembrance
- April 18, 2026 @ 9 a.m.
- The Run in Remembrance will commence at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, 2026 with a moment of silence to honor and remember the 32 students and faculty whose vibrant lives were tragically lost in 2007.
65th International Street Fair
- April 26, 2026
- The 65th International Street Fair will take place on April 26, 2026, from 12-5 p.m. on Alumni Mall at Virginia Tech.
Denim Day
- April 29, 2026
- Join CARES and The Chillfield on the Drillfield April 29 at 11:30 a.m. for Denim Day. Learn about important resources, sexual violence myths, and wear denim in support of survivors.