At West Virginia University, where students are encouraged to “Go First,” Dylan Vest has taken that mantra to heart. He was the first in his family to […]
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New community partnership to increase physical activity
West Virginia ranks as one of the highest states for obesity prevalence. Partners from multiple organizations around the state, including faculty and staff from West Virginia University, […]
Study looks at ‘hothouse children’
College admissions scandal example of helicopter parenting True helicopter parents talk a good game in making their actions all about their children, but according to one West […]
A Step Forward
WVU Medicine begins to evaluate candidates for kidney transplants WVU Medicine is evaluating kidney transplant candidates as it moves closer toward becoming the first medical center in […]
Diversity leader talks inclusion in the workplace
There are more businesses owned by LGBTQ — lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and queer — people than one might think. These businesses are responsible for 33,000 jobs […]
State, WVU look to be included in transportation project
West Virginia and WVU are hoping to be looped and on the ground floor on the Virgin Hyperloop One project, a futuristic method of transportation that could […]
WVU study shows shale development has negative impact on home values
A cornucopia of contradiction is dotting the landscape of Colorado’s Front Range, at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. In the foreground of dramatic peaks and valleys, […]
WVU researchers: Too much light may trigger depression
This time of year can cause trouble for people with seasonal affective disorder, a type of depression that the waning daylight of autumn evokes. But new research […]
WVU engineers create liquid electricity able to be transported using existing infrastructure
Electricity is something rarely thought about — it’s expected to be there, flowing hundreds of feet overhead, powering every facet of daily life. But what if there […]
A Moment of Magic: WVU chapter hosts benefit concert to help those battling cancer
They were all in their secret identities as WVU students Thursday night in Morgantown. All those brave princesses, bold superheroes and just-plain goofy characters who make us […]
