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The '''Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center''', known locally as the '''Corporate Research Center (''' or the '''CRC)''', is a [[science park]] located south of on the main [[Virginia Tech campus ]] in [[Blacksburg, Virginia]] comprising 27 completed buildings totaling 1,000,000 square feet {{convert|1000000|sqft|m2}} on {{convert|120 acres |acre|km2}} of land. The CRC is located adjacent to the [[Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport|Virginia Tech Airport]].<ref name="General Information">
On September 20'''CRC''' is a for-profit wholly-owned, private subsidiary of the [[Virginia Tech Foundation]], and is, 2010therefore, not a groundbreaking state entity. Created in July 1985, its first building was held for phase 2 of the completed in 1988. {{cite web | title =General Information | publisher =Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center. <ref> | url =http://newrivervoicewww.vtcrc.com/archivesgeneralinformation/4838index.htm | accessdate =2007-07-02 }}</ref>
==Computer Science Department==
Virginia Tech's [[Computer Science|Computer Science department]], which was previously based in [[Torgersen Hall]], was moved here in 2006.
==Companies located in the CRC==
The CRC currently has 121 [[Leasehold estate|tenants ]] and attracts an average of 20 new tenant companies each year. <ref name="General Information"/> Tenants of the CRC include: the [[Defense Contract Management Agency]], <ref name="D">{{cite web | title =Search: Tenants by Name (D) | publisher =Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center | url =http://www.vtcrc.com/search/name.asp?FL=D | accessdate =2007-07-02 }}</ref> [[Honeywell|Honeywell Corporation]], <ref name="H">{{cite web | title =Search: Tenants by Name (H) | publisher =Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center | url =http://www.vtcrc.com/search/name.asp?FL=H | accessdate =2007-07-02 }}</ref> the Virginia Tech [[Institute for Critical Technology and & Applied Sciences]], <ref name="I">{{cite web | title =Search: Tenants by Name (I) | publisher =Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center | url =http://www.vtcrc.com/search/name.asp?FL=I | accessdate =2007-07-02 }}</ref> the [[National Weather Service (United States)|National Weather Service, [[TORC]], <ref name="N">{{cite web | title =Search: Tenants by Name (N) | publisher =Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center | url =http://www.vtcrc.com/search/name.asp?FL=N | accessdate =2007-07-02 }}</ref> and NewCitymany others.
==Bus ServiceSee also ==As of February 24th, between 7:15 a.m. * [[Virginia Polytechnic Institute and 9:45 p.m. the CRC Shuttle, operated by State University]]* [[Blacksburg TransitVirginia Tech#Virginia Tech Foundation]], runs on a 15 minute frequency * [[System X (with zero phase anglecomputing), leaving from in front of the ]]* [[Newman LibraryVirginia Tech Foundation]].
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.vtcrc.com/index.asp Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center]
* [[Category:BuildingsVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University]]* [[Category:Physical campus resources]] {{Attribute|url=http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Virginia_Tech_Corporate_Research_Center&oldid=385405497|siteurl=http://en.wikipedia.org|site=Wikipedia|license=the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Text_of_Creative_Commons_Attribution-ShareAlike_3.0_Unported_License CC-BY-SA 3.0 Unported] license}}

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