by Barbara Evans Fleischauer The term “flagship” originally described the most important ship in a fleet of vessels. It’s also used to rate universities. Annually, several groups […]
Tag: academics
About half the programs under review
About half of West Virginia University’s academic programs are up for review as a financial crunch has pushed the school to size up what it can and […]
Pierpont college welcomes 4th president
During Pierpont Community & Technical College’s Board of Governors meeting today, Milan S. Hayward will be appointed the fourth permanent president of the institution. “We are thrilled […]
Guest essay: Importance of developing a ‘high school transfer portal’ plan
by Hollis Lewis With the school year ending, a hot topic amongst local sports enthusiasts is HB 2820, which allows West Virginia high school student athletes a […]
Academic awards shouldn’t depend on athletic scholarships
In Tuesday’s e-edition, The Dominion Post’s Sports section featured an article about WVU’s new Academic Incentive Program. But first, let’s rewind to June 2021. Last year, the […]
Board of Governors receive updates, hear about student-focused future for Academic Transformation
The West Virginia University Board of Governors held its last meeting of 2021 Friday morning at the Erickson Alumni Center. The meeting began with a roll call, […]
West Virginia University graduate receives National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
A recent West Virginia University graduate was the recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship in recognition of his research accomplishments and his proposal for […]
