Pregame HokieTalks: Head of Dept. of Human Nutrition, Foods & Exercise and Professor Nikki Giovanni
Venue: Holtzman Alumni Center, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Organizations: Nikki Giovanni
Date: Saturday, November 17, 2018
Time: 9:30 - 10:30 AM
Event Types: Speaking Engagements
Cost: Free

Description:
Virginia Tech Alumni Relations continues the Pregame HokieTalks with a talk on Cybersecurity at Virginia Tech on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at Assembly Hall within the Holtzman Alumni Center.

Professor Matthew W. Hulver, who heads the Virginia Tech Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, will talk about transforming human health through metabolism and obesity research.

Hulver will highlight ongoing and future health sciences initiatives in the college that strive to make a difference in the prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related diseases.

Hulver is also the assistant dean of health sciences in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the co-director of the Center for Transformative Research on Health Behaviors.

University Distinguished Professor Nikki Giovanni's talk "More Than Money: Less Than Sex" will explore what poetry brings to life.

Admission is free and all are welcome.

Parking is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis in the Holtzman Alumni Center lot. Enter through The Inn at the Virginia Tech entrance from Prices Fork Road. Parking lots open at 7:00 am.

Notify the parking attendant you plan to attend this event at the Alumni Association to receive free parking.

For more information, visit: https://www.alumni.vt.edu/football/pregame-hokietalks18/1117.html or https://www.alumni.vt.edu/football/pregame-hokietalks18.html.

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