Caring for the Canopy: New Urban Forester to Continue Virginia Tech's Tree Stewardship
August 25, 2026
August 25, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 25 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Caring for the canopy: New urban forester to continue Virginia Tech's tree stewardship
By Abby Heffner
Gothic architecture and Hokie Stone often define first impressions of the Blacksburg campus. However, just as essential are the 11,689 trees that shape those spaces, provide environmental benefits, and contribute to the campus community. The university's . . .
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Caring for the canopy: New urban forester to continue Virginia Tech's tree stewardship
By Abby Heffner
Gothic architecture and Hokie Stone often define first impressions of the Blacksburg campus. However, just as essential are the 11,689 trees that shape those spaces, provide environmental benefits, and contribute to the campus community. The university's . . .