and Boeing. Advisory board members hail from Hunch Analytics, Boeing, KPMG, Greater Washington Partnership, and Octo. The Commonwealth of Virginia donated approximately 2 billion dollars to support university research and development by both Virginia Tech and George Mason University, subsequently impacting Amazon’s decision to build Amazon HQ2 headquarters in Arlington, Virginia just 2 miles from the Innovation Campus. Northrop Grumman’s donation totals 12.5 million dollars, and Boeing’s donation totals 50 million dollars.
=== International campuses ===
==== Caribbean Center for Education and Research (CCER) ====
Located on the eastern tip of the Dominican Republic, the Caribbean Center for Education and Research (CCER) in Punta Cana provides a base for Virginia Tech faculty to conduct research as well as instruct students on biodiversity, environmental and social sustainability, global issues in natural resources, and hotel and tourism management. The center is the product of a partnership between Virginia …