By Cody Mello-Klein | cmelloklein@alextimes.com Virginia Tech broke ground on the first of three academic buildings for its Innovation Campus in North Potomac
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By Eric Althoff
ALEXANDRIA, Va. Aircraft manufacturer Boeing has been named as a foundational partner for the to-be-built Virginia Tech Innovation Campus in Alexandria, located in the suburbs of Washington, D.C. Boeing, which has worked with Virginia Tech for decades, will be kicking in $50 million, which will go towards the school’s scholarships, recruitment of faculty and researchers, as well as funding pathway programs for underserved K-12 students who are looking to pursue a college education in the STEM fields. Boeing’s donation ties for the largest gift ever made to Virginia Tech.
Virginia Tech’s main campus is located in Blacksburg, Va., but the new Tech Innovation Campus will give the university a prime hold on real estate close to the nation’s political center and government sectors, which employ thousands of scientists. Virginia Tech aims for the Innovation Campus to be the most diverse graduate technology campus in the country.
To the editor: The City of Alexandria is currently regarded as one of the best places to live, visit and celebrate in America. However, one of the major 21st