Board of Visitors
The Board of Visitors is the governing authority for Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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About the Board
About the Board
The Board is composed of 14 members, 13 of whom are appointed by the Governor. The 14th member is the President of the Board of Agriculture and Consumer Services, who serves ex officio. In addition, there are five non-voting representatives to the board, representing A/P faculty, faculty, staff, graduate students and undergraduate students.
Upcoming Meeting Dates
August 24-26
Those attending the meeting in person will need to present a Virginia Tech Hokie Passport or government-issued photo ID and all bags will be searched. Please allow extra time to accommodate these measures. Signs, banners, or any other activity that would obstruct the view of others are prohibited.
Nov 9-10
2026
Apr 5-6
2027
Jun 14-15
2027
Aug 30-Sep 1
2027
Nov 8-9
2027
If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please email vppg@vt.edu or call (540) 231-6232 prior to the event.
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8/26/2026
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Read Moreabout Board of VisitorsBoard of Visitors to meet Aug. 24-26
8/17/2026
The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors will hold its quarterly board meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at approximately 10:30 a.m. in Latham Ballroom A/B at The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center, 901 Prices Fork Road in Blacksburg.
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Ms. Kim O'Rourke
Secretary of the Board of Visitors