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
September 18
Presidential Search Committee All-Virtual Meeting
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.
Latest News
Wells Fargo Distinguished Speaker Series presents “The Mission Generation”
9/23/2026
The Wells Fargo Distinguished Speaker Series returns Oct. 1, with “Meet the Author: The Mission Generation.” Arun Gupta and Mehul Sanghani ’98 will discuss Gupta’s book in a conversation moderated by Saonee Sarker, Richard E. Sorenson Dean of the Pamplin College of Business.
Read Moreabout Board of VisitorsPresidential Search Committee to meet virtually on Sept. 18
9/14/2026
Because the search committee includes the members of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, this virtual meeting will be livestreamed for the public.
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Ms. Kim O'Rourke
Secretary of the Board of Visitors
