By WVU Today Four hundred West Virginia high school seniors can enter a pipeline of future workers in the oil and gas industry through an industry-specific training […]
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WVU researchers studying how change in opioid laws impacts healthcare, drug crisis
WVU Today In 2017, West Virginia healthcare providers wrote 81.3 opioid prescriptions for every 100 state residents, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The […]
WVU teams with Hearts of Gold to train service dogs for veterans
While serving in the U.S. Army, service members are joined by a “battle buddy” — a friend to watch out for them. For some local veterans, that […]
WVU Extension takes on pre-diabetes in kids
WVU Today Armed with data from a new study raising alarms about the health of children in the Mountain State, a West Virginia University Extension Service program […]
OLLI seeking volunteers to teach
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WVU is seeking volunteers to teach classes geared toward adults 50 and older in Morgantown and Charleston during the winter term, […]
WVU evacuates Engineering Research Building after lab accident
An experiment in WVU’s Engineering Research Building had “unintended consequences” which resulted in a small explosion Monday night. WVU spokesperson John Bolt said no one was injured […]
WVU breaks new ground in developing transportable energy source
Electricity is something we rarely think about — we expect it to be there, flowing hundreds of feet over our heads, powering every facet of our daily […]
WVU researcher studies link among caffeine, sleep, and alcohol use in middle-schoolers
Research into young people’s drinking habits tends to focus on high school and college students. Middle school students are rarely the subject. Yet they are “at this […]
Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity revokes WVU Beta Chapter’s charter
The national board of directors of Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity has revoked the charter of the West Virginia Beta Chapter at WVU for repeated violations of fraternity […]
Gee gives State of WVU address: Purpose, not rankings, must be driving force
With its retention rates starting to climb, the challenge for West Virginia University for the next five years — and into the future — will be to […]
