Hokie Bird statues should be respected | Opinions
WEBSep 14, 2006 · So far, approximately 12 statues have been defaced, including the Nick Brantley Memorial Hokie Bird, erected in honor of Navy Lt. Thomas N. "Nick" Brantley, Class of 2001, who was lost during...
HokieBird Reveal '24 Behind the Scenes - Virginia Tech News
WEBJul 1, 2024 · If you're a Hokie, you know the HokieBird keeps their true identity a secret until graduation, where they wear the costume's feet and are featured in a video on the jumbotron. Today, we're taking you behind the scenes of one of our favorite traditions.
HokieBird - Wikipedia
WEBThe HokieBird is the official mascot of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) in Blacksburg, Virginia. The successor to Virginia Tech's Fighting Gobblers , the HokieBird was created in 1981 and has retained its current appearance since 1987.
Hokie Bird has big online presence | Virginia Tech
WEBFeb 13, 2013 · Hokie fans have taken procrastinating on social media to a whole new level, with the Hokie Bird. Virginia Tech’s official mascot now owns a robust social media identity, which includes a...
A look at life behind the beak: The story of the HokieBird
WEBWhen looking at the history of Virginia Tech's unique, much-beloved HokieBird, one has to wonder: Which came first, the turkey or the Gobbler? Where was the idea for Tech's world-famous mascot hatched?
A new HokieBird joins two old favorites on the Quillen ... - Virginia Tech
WEBThe 10-foot, 1-ton bronze HokieBird that stood in Cassell Coliseum since 2006 has taken its new place on the east side of the plaza. The 5-foot "Spirit of Tech" HokieBird, which was part of Squires Student Center for 16 years, will stand in a portico on the west side.
New HokieBird statue honors the Class of 2020 - Virginia Tech
WEBThe bird, fully funded by the Class of 2020 and designed by 2020 graduates, wears the university’s traditional commencement regalia, including a cap, gown, class ring, and cords. The statue stands as a bittersweet reminder of the disruption of campus life due to the coronavirus pandemic.
HokieBird (@thehokiebird) • Instagram profile
WEB27K Followers, 628 Following, 366 Posts - HokieBird (@thehokiebird) on Instagram: "VT HokieBird | Part-Time Mascot | Full-Time Boss".
What's a Hokie - Virginia Tech Athletics
WEBThe official definition of "hokie" is "a loyal Virginia Tech Fan". The HokieBird. The bird is a "HokieBird" which has evolved from a turkey. Virginia Tech teams were once called the "gobblers"! Read more on the origins of the HokieBird...
April 16 Memorial | We Remember - Virginia Tech
WEBIn the hours following the April 16 tragedy, the student-driven volunteer organization Hokies United placed 32 Hokie Stones on the Drillfield. The semi-circle of stones became a place to gather, to mourn, and to reflect, and the poignant display inspired today’s memorial.