BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 22 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
It's a go.
The long-planned expansion and renovation of the Veterinary Teaching Hospital at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine has a stamp of approval from the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, with groundbreaking slated for spring 2027 and completion targeted for spring 2029.
"I think the biggest thing is that people are seeing it as a reality," said Tanya LeRoith, hospital director. "It's taken so long to get here. This is the closest we've ever gotten, and I think there's really no turning back now."
"It's going to be built over a two-year period of time, so that in spring of 2029 we will have our stude...