BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 11 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: The Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved the following promotions, tenure, and continued appointments at its June 11 meeting. Promotion to associate professor with tenure Pinar Acar, mechanical engineering Kylie Allen, biochemistry John Bovay, agricultural and applied economics David Carter, forest resources and environmental conservation Chase Catalano, School of Education Rebecca Cockrum, School of Animal Sci  more