
GO TEC Labs Set to Expand into the NRV
New River Valley, VA – Great Opportunities in Technology and Engineering Careers (GO TEC) is set for a major expansion into Virginia’s New River Valley

New River Valley, VA – Great Opportunities in Technology and Engineering Careers (GO TEC) is set for a major expansion into Virginia’s New River Valley

A historic moment occurred at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium on Wednesday, May 7th, when Metallica took center field for the first time – marking not just a memorable night for Hokie Nation, but for Virginia’s New River Valley (NRV).

Virginia Tech recently reported that they have earned the No. 73 spot on the National Academy of Inventors’ 2024 Top 100 Worldwide Universities List.

Governor Glenn Youngkin visited Christiansburg on April 24th, 2025 to break ground on the New River Valley Rail Project marking a significant milestone for Virginia’s New River Valley.

Cardinal News recently reported that researchers at Virginia Tech are working to advance and research technologies that can detect, identify and neutralize unauthorized uncrewed aerial systems.

MELD Manufacturing Corporation recently reported that they have been named one of the 2025 Best Places to Work in Virginia.

V-TOP has recognized several notable employers from Virginia’s New River Valley as 2025 Top Virginia Employers for Interns.

Virginia Tech has been recognized by Condé Nast Traveler as one of the 54 Most Beautiful College Campuses in the United States.

Fermata Energy was recognized as an honoree in Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Awards Sustainability Category.

Virginia’s New River Valley ranks among the top 25 best-performing small cities in the U.S. according to the Milken Institute.
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