In 1964, Warren H. Strother was hired as Virginia Tech's Director of Public Relations, which included supervising The Techgram, a student newspaper. Before this, Mr. Strother worked at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, a newspaper in Richmond, Virginia. In 1965, Strother was named Director of the Division of Information Services at Virginia Tech. Before his retirement in 1974, Strother also served as the faculty advisor for WUVT, a student radio station at Virginia Tech. He died in 2006.
From the guide to the Warren Strother Collection, 1964-1992, (Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.)