WVU prepares for semester facing possible rise in covid
The spring 2021 semester at West Virginia University begins on January 19, and WVU officials are urging students and employees to exercise extreme caution.
The...
New president arrives at West Liberty University
Dr. W. Franklin Evans has been named the 37th president of West Liberty University, located at West Liberty, West Virginia, in the northern panhandle...
WVU mycologists receive National Geographic grant to study millipedes
Millipedes represent some of the earliest known terrestrial animals and are highly understudied, but two West Virginia University researchers are working to shine a light on...
National Science Foundation awards Shepherd $100K
The National Science Foundation has awarded a one-year $999,000 planning grant to Shepherd University to develop a comprehensive plan to cost-effectively connect the university...
Manchin named 25th president of Glenville State College
Mark Anthony Manchin, Ph.D., has been selected as the 25th president of Glenville State College, according to officials at the school in central West...
WVU professor says COVID-19 opening doors for police reform
The COVID-19 pandemic presents a unique opportunity for reform that could break the chains of outdated, and perhaps ineffective, approaches to policing, says a...
Concord U. online social work program among top
The Master of Social Work program at Concord University has been recognized as one of the top online programs in the nation by Learn.org,...
WVU agent provides finance tips to help during outbreak
Service workers and those who have been unexpectedly laid off may not have the savings they need in a time like this, says a...
Shepherd offers free online Lifelong Learning courses
Shepherd University, at Shepherdstown, West Virginia, is offering an opportunity for the public to engage free-of-charge in its Lifelong Learning program through a series...
WVU expert offers advice on children’s virus anxieties
Transparent communication between caregivers and their children is key in mitigating children’s anxiety about the pandemic, says a school counseling expert at West Virginia...
Structure, communications key to covid-19 homeschooling
Schools across West Virginia will remain closed for at least the next two weeks, forcing students to continue learning and completing coursework from home....
WVU: Compassion may ease anxieties related to coronavirus
Practicing social distancing is one way to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, but practicing emotional closeness may help alleviate the anxiety that...
