COLLECTION: Tragedy at Virginia Tech

Description: This collection captures Virginia Government Web sites related to the shooting at Virginia Tech on Monday, April 16, 2007. This collection includes audio excerpts from press conferences held on Tuesday, April 17, audio excerpts from the Convocation ceremony held on Tuesday, April 17, and a video stream of the entire Convocation. Also included is a list of the victims.

• http://filebox.vt.edu/users/news/ - [Virginia Tech Pod Casts]
  Audio files related to the Virginia Tech shooting. Includes statements by University President Steger, press conferences and excerpts from the Connvocation.
• http://www.governor.virginia.gov/ - Official Site of the Governor of Virginia - Tim Kaine
  Official Web site of Governor Tim Kaine.
• http://www.hokiesports.com/commencement/ - 2007 Spring Commencement
  Audio stream of the Spring 2007 University Commencement ceremony, Friday, May 11, 2007.
• http://www.hokiesports.com/commencement/graduate.html - 2007 Spring Commencement
  Audio stream of Virginia Tech Graduate Commencement, Friday, May 11, 2007.
• http://www.hokiesunited.org.vt.edu/ - Hokies United | Together We Stand, Together We Serve | Virginia Tech
  Hokies United is a student-driven volunteer effort organized to respond to local, national, and international tragedies that may impact our community. This website will serve as a comprehensive tool listing efforts within the university and community and provide directions and opportunities to anyone who would want to contribute for a noble cause.
• http://www.podcasts.vt.edu/grad2007-abizaid.mp3 - [Virginia Tech Commencement]
  Podcast of General John Philip Abizaid's address at the Virginia Tech Commencement, Friday, May 11.
• http://www.podcasts.vt.edu/grad2007-steger.mp3 - [Virginia Tech Commencement]
  Podcast of President Charles W. Steger's special remarks at the Virginia Tech Commencement, Friday, May 11.
• http://www.recovery.vt.edu/ - Office of Recovery and Support | Virginia Tech
  The Office of Recovery and Support will coordinate the activities of various university functions that have responsibility for some aspect of the post–April 16 event effort.
• http://www.remembrance.vt.edu/ - Virginia Tech Day of Remembrance - April 16, 2008
  Web site devoted to the one year anniversary of the April 16, 2007 shooting at Virgina Tech.
• http://www.vt.edu/ - Virginia Tech | In Memoriam
  Virginia Tech web site the day after the shooting.
• http://www.vt.edu/commencement/spring_07_graduation_info.php - Spring 2007 Commencement Information | Virginia Tech
  Web page for the 2007 Virginia Tech Commencement, May 11, 2007.
• http://www.vt.edu/remember/ - Virginia Tech - We Remember
  Continuation of the Tragedy at Virginia Tech page.
• http://www.vt.edu/remember/biographies/ - We Remember: Biographies | Virginia Tech
  Biographical sketches of the victims of the April 16, 2007 shooting at Virginia Tech.
• http://www.vt.edu/remember/memorial_dedication/ - Virginia Tech | We Remember
  Web site the April 16 Memorial Dedication Ceremony, Sunday, August 19, 2007.
• http://www.vt.edu/tragedy/ - Tragedy at Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech
  This page is a special section of the Virginia Tech Web site.
• http://www.vtmagazine.vt.edu/memorial07/index.html - Virginia Tech Magazine
  Virginia Tech Magazine, Memorial Issue, May 2007, Vol. 29, No. 3. The Memorial Issue of Virginia Tech Magazine remembers those who were lost to us on April 16; presents some of the overwhelming support given to the university from around the world; and showcases the fortitude, resolve, and courage of the Hokie Nation.
• http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/documents/2007-08-22_blythe.doc - Internal Review:Information and Communications Infrastructure
  Press Conference, August 22, 2007
• http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/documents/2007-08-22_hyatt.doc - SECURITY INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP
• http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/documents/2007-08-22_internal_communications.pdf - Presidential Internal Review
  Working Group Report on the Interface between Virginia Tech Counseling Services, Academic Affairs, Judicial Affairs and Legal Systems.
• http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/documents/2007-08-22_steger.doc - Comments Charles W. Steger
  Comments by Virginia Tech President Charles W. Steger, August 22, 2007.
• http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/story.php?relyear=2007&itemno=459 - News Story | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech
  News Story - Overview of the findings and recommendations of the April 16 tragedy internal review committees
• http://www.vtreviewpanel.org/ - Virginia Tech Review Panel: Home
  Web site established by the Virginia Tech Review Panel to gather comments and to inform the public about scheduled meetings and other developments.
• http://www.weremember.vt.edu/index.html - We Remember | Virginia Tech
  On April 16, 2009, Virginia Tech will remember the vibrant lives of 32 students and faculty who were tragically taken from their loved ones and our community. Through reflection, spoken word, music, and service, we honor those who lost their lives and those who survived.