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Rigor in how science is done and how results are analyzed and communicated is essential for science to be useful in the real world.

Virginia Tech-led presentations at the Engagement Scholarship Consortium’s 24th Annual International Conference in Portland, Oregon, will include a wide range of topics, including creative collaboration, global sustainability, and student-community partnerships.

Brain Day is a collaboration between the Virginia Tech Department of Psychology and the Department of Neuroscience. The workshop and demonstrations encourage Pulaski County High School students to learn about substance use prevention with an educational focus.

Aparna Shah, collegiate assistant professor of neuroscience in the College of Science, said the peer support within the Fellowship has enabled her to envision how her Neuroscience of Drug Addiction students could reach more community partners.

Faculty members are invited to submit proposals that enhance learning experiences for undergraduate and graduate students.