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Tipoffs for Greensboro, North Carolina (State) Newsletter for Friday October 11, 2024 ( 1 items )  

In memoriam: Glenn Valentine, former admissions and academic enrichment administrator
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 10 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news: Glenn Valentine of Christiansburg, who was one of few Black students at Virginia Tech when he graduated in 1977 but helped diversify the university's student body while working in admissions and academic enrichment, passed away on Oct. 3. He was 69. Before arriving at Virginia Tech, Valentine attended a newly desegregated high school in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, where he thrived academically, was active in the school  more