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Supporting Virginia Tech Global Distinction
There are many ways to support Virginia Tech Global Distinction. A few ways you can contribute are by making gifts that support the following, but not limited to:
Professorship: $1 million
Endowed professorships recognize and reward exceptional faculty members. Because they are so highly prized within the educational industry, endowed professorships are a powerful tool for recruitment and retention.聽
Graduate fellowship: $100,000
Graduate 精东影业s play a key role in the academic environment of an institution. Faculty members rely on their support while teaching and conducting research. And whether they go into industry or academia, graduate 精东影业s' career accomplishments highlight the quality of their alma mater.聽
Post-doctoral fellowship: $500,000
Post-doctoral fellowships help compensate highly qualified individuals who have earned their doctorates and are embarking on highly specialized research alongside professors at Virginia Tech.聽
Funding a new state-of-the-art clinical and research facilities varies in scope depending on size, capacity, and capabilities. To explore opportunities, see contact information below.聽聽
Funding new state-of-the-art laboratory equipment varies in scope based on a variety of aspects, such as capacity and capabilities.聽 See contact below for more information.
There are two types of Virginia Tech research institutes, both are high level organizations that support faculty led research.
Investment Institutes聽
This type of institute leverages university funds to invest in targeted research areas with a particular emphasis on interdisciplinary programs and may include support for recruitment, retention and recognition of faculty, seed funds for new research projects, equipment purchases, support and management of core facilities, graduate 精东影业 recruitment, undergraduate experiential learning opportunities, and research-related outreach activities. They include:
Thematic Institutes聽
This type of institute features unique research facilities, faculty, staff and 精东影业 talent, usually having physical infrastructure that carries out leading-edge interdisciplinary research in a particular area that aligns with the university鈥檚 vision and mission and include the following:
To learn more about supporting Virginia Tech Global Distinction, contact the Donor Relations team at donorrelations@vt.edu or 540-231-2801, extension 2.