External funding for research and other sponsored programs at West Virginia University totaled $181.4 million this past fiscal year, a university record that bucks a downward trend […]
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Students take part in service projects during WVU Welcome Week
WVU’s Welcome Week is underway. The activities and events are meant to integrate students into campus life and culture, with a balance of academic, service and social […]
WVU Foundation raises $177M for fiscal year
West Virginia University’s pocketbook is a little fuller these days because of recent donor generosity. The WVU Foundation, WVU’s fundraising arm, said $177 million was donated during […]
Former dean of WVU journalism passes away
Christine “Chris” Martin, the former WVU journalism dean who turned Pulitzer Prize-winning reporters and war correspondents into professors at her school, has died. The Reed College of […]
Enterprising kids mean serious business
The lobby at West Virginia University’s John Chambers College of Business & Economics was converted into a bustling marketplace this past Friday. There was something unique about […]
WVU Board of Governors green lights three construction projects
West Virginia University’s Board of Governors gave the green light to three major construction projects totaling $176 million at a special meeting Wednesday. At the top of […]
ATV safety class part of weeklong STEM camp
MORGANTOWN –West Virginia is ranked third in the nation for ATV related fatalities. That’s according to Haley Rosson, WVU assistant professor of agriculture and Extension education, who […]
Rhino to hire 400 for WVU events; job fair set for July 27
MORGANTOWN — Rhino Sports and Entertainment Services will take over as West Virginia University’s primary customer services personnel provider for university events — including football and basketball […]
WVU researchers study way to reduce power plant water use with fracking water
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two West Virginia University researchers have begun a project to help power plants use less water. While it sounds counterintuitive, they’re doing it by […]
Law schools see less interest in energy expertise
The interest is still there, but not like it was five years ago when oil and natural gas was booming in both West Virginia and Pennsylvania. As […]