WVU research forecasts extreme weather for West Virginia
It’s going to rain a lot in West Virginia, and it’s going to be really dry, too, according to researchers at West Virginia University.
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Alderson Broaddus offers programs at Fairmont, Beckley, Charleston
Alderson Broaddus University will offer new bachelor’s degree programs in the Beckley, Fairmont, and Charleston areas this fall semester in conjunction with area community...
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 faculty, students contribute to cosmic breakthrough
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — More than two dozen researchers with ties to West Virginia University have helped unearth evidence of ripples in spacetime that have...
WVU geologist selected for NASA’s Mars 2020 team
When samples from the Mars 2020 expedition eventually make their way to Earth, the scientists of tomorrow will have a WVU Mountaineer to thank.
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Six tips for West Virginia students searching for off-campus housing
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — As students consider off-campus living in West Virginia's college towns, an attorney at West Virginia University advises they and their families...
WVU researcher to help send swarm of robots beneath ocean ice
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Research from West Virginia University mechanical and aerospace engineer Xi Yu could help scientists reach ocean waters hidden away beneath ice...
Ross contributes significant gift to Davis & Elkins capital campaign
ELKINS, W.Va. — Davis & Elkins College has received a substantial gift from distinguished alumnus and philanthropic supporter Mike Ross, marking another significant contribution...
WVU developing ‘critical’ rare earth elements from coal waste
West Virginia University mining engineers are developing a method to create a self-supply of rare earth elements in the United States from coal waste.
“Rare...
WVU fraternities and sororities maintain above-average GPAs
Fraternity and sorority life might be perceived as a distraction, but West Virginia University has announced that members of such organizations show higher academic...
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,...
Osteopathic school trains in acupuncture technique
An old practice is being put to new use in the Mountain State, thanks in part to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine...