Creativity and Innovation

Our team melds the exploration of innovative technologies and the design of creative experiences with best practices for developing impact-driven and meaningful outcomes and solutions.

Creativity and Innovation, Destination Areas, Virginia Tech

Faculty Recruitment

Over the next five years, Virginia Tech is strategically investing in hiring innovative and collaborative faculty to advance its vision to grow beyond boundaries as a premier 21^st-century global land-grant institution through our Destination Areas initiative.

Creativity and Innovation is looking for new faculty to join our team.

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Creativity and Innovation (C&I) builds and strengthens creative communities, supports economic development, and enhances quality of life through self-sustaining and entrepreneurial activities.

Truly transdisciplinary, Creativity & Innovation draws students, faculty, and external partners from a broad range of disciplines.

A sample of the university departments represented in C&I includes: Architecture, Arts (Art, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theatre), Business (Marketing, Management), Communication, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Design, Education, Engineering, History, and Science (Chemistry).

Stakeholder Committee

Ed Dorsa
Program Manager
Anna Marion Bieri
College of Science
Rosemary Blieszner
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
Doug Bowman
College of Engineering
Ivica Ico Bukvic
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
Kevin Carlson
Pamplin College of Business
Kevin Conncannon
College of Architecture and Urban Studies
Eloise Coupey
Pamplin College of Business
Rafael Davalos
College of Engineering
Rob Gourdie
Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
Aki Ishida
College of Architecture and Urban Studies
James Ivory
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
Jason Johnson
Division of Student Affairs
Brook Kennedy
College of Architecture and Urban Studies
Earl Kline
College of Natural Resources and Environment
Ben Knapp
Institute for Creativity, Arts and Technology
Jack Lesko
College of Engineering
Derick Maggard
Pamplin College of Business
Tom Martin
College of Engineering
Brian Mathews
Libraries
Lisa McNair
College of Engineering
Todd Ogle
Technology-enhanced Learning and Online Strategies
Simone Paterson
School of Visual Arts
Sanjay Raman
National Capital Region
Lucinda Roy
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
Webster Santos
College of Science
Akshay Sharma
College of Architecture and Urban Studies
Patrick Tomlin
Libraries
Matthew Vollmer
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences
Quinn Warnick
Dane Webster
College of Architecture and Urban Studies
Matt Wisnioski
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences