April 16, 2008
University Commemoration Webcast
The video presented below is an archived stream of the University Commemoration event of April 16, 2008.
President Charles W. Steger welcomed the audience with opening remarks. The names of the 32 students and faculty who lost their lives one year ago and a few words about the special qualities of each person were read aloud. Governor Tim Kaine closed the program with special comments.
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About this File
Author: Virginia Tech
Release Date: April 16, 2008
Permalink: ASX