November 2026 Hokie Family eNews
Features
Virginia Tech Welcomes 17th President
From the BOV to the HokieBird - photos from 17th President Richard Linton's day on campus
Hokie Check-ins and Chats
A letter from Dean of Students Meaghan Davidson
By the numbers
Omicron Delta Kappa National Honor Society, dedicated to leadership and service, initiated 45 new members last year.
The Market of Virginia Tech helps alleviate food insecurity by providing groceries to Hokies who struggle with obtaining regular meals. Give a gift of support today.
Video: Homecoming Parade Fall 2026
Events & Opportunities
Native and Indigenous Heritage Month
- Date: 10/15-11/15/26
- Join us for a month of events celebrating Native and Indigenous communities, cultures, scholarship, and connection on campus!
National First-Generation College Celebration Week (NFGCCW)
- Date: 11/8-11/13/26
- A national celebration for first-generation students that Virginia Tech celebrates annually.
Thanksgiving Alternative Break - Dominican Republic
- Date: 11/20-11/29/26
- Build meaningful relationships while experiencing the rich culture of the Dominican Republic through a partnership with the Community Service Alliance.
Thanksgiving Break
- Date: 11/21-11/29/26
- No Classes
Fall Commencement
- Date: Friday, 12/18/26
- Ceremonies will be held in Cassell Coliseum.