VT College of Science Magazine Fall 2005 | Page 16

NEWS
IP Law Program Moves Forward
A memorandum of understanding has been signed
between the College of Science (COS) and the University
of Richmond (U of R) to establish a pre-law program. A
joint curriculum will enable students in the COS to move
into law school at U of R in three years, which will lead to
a bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech and a law degree
with a focus on intellectual property (IP) law.

Collaborative Cancer Research Underway
The College of Science is engaged in a collaborative
research effort with the Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer
Center at Georgetown University. This unique partnership
allows