RA'ANANA, Israel, April 20 -- Liviu Librescu, the 76-year-old professor and Holocaust survivor who died protecting his students from the Virginia Tech gunman, was eulogized Friday in a cemetery ...

No matter how many times we retell his story, there is always something truly humbling about professor Liviu Librescu. While we as students, researchers and administrators face tough challenges every ...

RAANANA, ISRAEL — A Holocaust survivor gunned down trying to save his students from the Virginia Tech shooting rampage was buried in Israel Friday to the sobs of his grieving family. Engineering ...

Gov. Tim Kaine has requested that Liviu Librescu, the Virginia Tech professor who died while blocking the door to his classroom on April 16, be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Kaine sent a ...

In 1985, Professor Librescu accepted a one-year sabbatical position teaching at Virginia Tech, and he and his wife, also a Holocaust survivor, moved to Blacksburg. They loved the community and ...

A room in the second floor of Norris Hall has been named in honor of professor Liviu Librescu, a victim of the April 16, 2007, shootings who blocked the door to allow his students to escape. Norris ...