Sunday, October 12, 2008
West Virginia University - News and Information Services
October 2006
Oct31
- Pittsburgh artist to present lecture Thursday at WVU
- WVU on display at National FFA Convention
- WVU receives $2.25 million for coal syngas research
- MEDIA ADVISORY: WVU political science professors available for election analysis Nov. 7
- Alumni, friends encouraged to show spirit by wearing gold Thursday
- WVU names four leaders to WV Business Hall of Fame
Oct30
- WVU feature twirlers spin their way to international recognition
- WVU Alumni Association selects March-Westin to build new alumni center
- Students geared up for Thursday's WVU-Louisville game
- AAMC, Governor to Recognize WVU School of Medicine
- WVU Alumni Association launches on-line community for alumni
- WVU's Hardesty recognized by National 4-H Council Board of Trustees
- Poet and author Michael Blumenthal to give Donley lecture at WVU College of Law
Oct27
Oct26
Oct25
- WVU Band will make trip to Louisville
- WVU Hospitals first administrator passes away
- WVU College of Creative Arts to hold open house, audition Saturday
- Echeverria, Harbarth exhibitions open Thursday at WVU's Mesaros Galleries
- WVU choral program presents Mozart celebration Sunday
- WVU police issue safety tips following reported robberies
Oct24
- WVU cyclists to ride for Betty Puskar Breast Care Center
- WVU's Mountaineer Week set for Nov. 3-12
- WVU Appalachian Prison Book Project to host carnival and cakewalk Saturday
- WVU team developing new greenhouse technology for Mexico
- WVU, Kent State authors celebrate Halloween with public reading Friday
- WVU B&E Forecast: Eastern Panhandle construction activity to tap brakes
Oct23
- Growing a beautiful campus (and some green) mission of Plant & Soil Science Club
- WVU faculty couple to give talk on West Virginia artist
- Of lecterns and life: WVU athletes 'talk the talk' in unique speech class
- WVU students turn 'rags to riches' for area charity
- WVU student's research on meat market to include taste tests
- WVU professor organizes suicide prevention program for local high schools
Oct18
- Renowned designer to present visiting artist lecture at CAC
- Bureau of Business and Economic Research to issue forecast Nov. 15
- Friday bell-ringing ceremony to honor WVU student
- WVU leads team in trading program to clean Potomac River
- Davis College to host career fair Oct. 25
- WVU Press to attend 6th annual WV Book Festival in Charleston
- WVU alumni chapters raise more than $7,700 for Band Aid
- WVU business professor wins Chapter Advisor of the Year award
- WVU mentorship program promotes minority student success
- WVU forensic pros to show Pa. high-schoolers how it all adds up in sleuthing biz
Oct17
- WVU music student to give pipe organ recital Oct. 24
- WVU music professor to present pipe organ recital at CAC
- WVU Faculty Chamber Ensemble to present concert Oct. 24
- WVU Opera Theatre to present 'Opera Scenes' Oct. 20-21
- Former Maryland vice provost to speak at WVU on achievement, diversity
- WVU to receive $1.5 million for transportation research, education
- WVU alumni, friends encouraged to vote Rodriguez 'Coach of the Year'
- Public service announcement puts communications prof up for Emmy
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Close shave faces WVU students, employees competing in beard-growing contest
- Students to present research this week at Native American Studies colloquium
- WVU English Department sponsors writing film Oct. 30
- WVU English Department launches distinguished lecture series Oct. 25
- NYT environment reporter to speak at WVU on media coverage of global warming
Oct16
- WVU team tracks genetic origins of eye cancer
- WVU, Marshall Libraries host author's lunch Oct. 27
- WVU physics graduate student launches to national research award
- WVU Herbarium to take root on World Wide Web
- Ninth annual Capital City Pumpkin Drop Oct. 19
- Pumpkins to fly Oct. 27 at WVU
- ACS student affiliates to host chemistry magic show at WVU
- IOF-WV symposium to focus on energy-related advances in WV Nov. 7-10
Oct14
Oct13
Oct12
- MEDIA ADVISORY: Manchin to join WVU Student Government, community leaders for Willowdale sidewalk project groundbreaking
- WVU to host first-ever Peace Film Initiative Oct. 19-21 on campus, in Morgantown
- Twenty teams advance in WVU statewide entrepreneurship competition
- Survey Shows: Americans Want Alternative Fuel and Advanced Technology Vehicles
- WVU physics chair awarded major NSF grant for Alfven Waves research
- WVU mining faculty win award for better drilling technology
Oct11
- World Food Day teleconference set for Oct. 16 at WVU
- WVU Wind Symphony to present concert Thursday at CAC
- Public invited to free Monday master class at WVU given by Marvin Hamlisch
- WVU's Della-Giustina appointed to Board of Hazard Control Management
- Native American leader to preside at peace events on campus this month
- Eastern Panhandle economy focus of WVU conference Oct. 24
Oct10
- 'American Idol' finalist George Huff to perform at WVU Friday
- WVU 4-H'ers participating in White House forum on violence in schools today
- WVU Rec Center offering Pilates class to help fight breast cancer
- New teaching certification at WVU will help educators aid the autistic
- Eberly College to offer "new look" talks before Homecoming game on Saturday
- WVU to pay tribute to its pioneer black athletes in Friday program
- WVU senior named young ambassador by German Exchange Service
Oct09
- WVU unveils changes to commencement, making it a more personalized experience
- $2 million gift establishes Chinese Studies Program at WVU
- State of Campus focuses on lessons learned
- WVU's Wise Library named literary landmark as keeper of poet laureate's work
- Alumni Association to recognize five for commitment to WVU
- WVU writer in residence to read from works Oct. 16
- WVU to celebrate third National AFV Day Odyssey Oct. 12
Oct05
- Property rights icon Susette Kelo to speak at College of Law Monday
- WVU professor claims national award for efforts to combat childhood obesity
- WVU listed in 'America's 100 Best College Buys'
- WVU Mining Extension director returns to growing miner training program
- 'Silent Witnesses' to roar for the victims of domestic violence
- WVU alumnus, energy trader to speak Oct. 12
Oct04
Oct03
- Selby cancels appearance in WVU production; veteran actor Vickery to take role
- WVU students design biometric system for Stansbury Fitness Center
- All-American Rejects blow into the Coliseum Nov. 11
- 4-H Week kicks off WVU Extension’s 4-H dental health project
- Service fraternity to ring bell in honor of WVU student
- Man behind the Mountaineer to serve as WVU Homecoming parade marshal
- Division of Public Administration to host city management expert this month
- MEDIA ADVISORY: WVU experts available to discuss recent spate of U.S. school shootings
- WVU Alumni Association names Judge Irene Berger Outstanding Alumna
- WVU political science, international studies students spend summer abroad
Oct02
- WVU’s U92 to broadcast Blue-Gold World Series
- WVU Community Design Team headed to Mount Hope
- WVU Block and Bridle Club to host annual livestock show Oct. 28
- WVU engineering college to host biggest career fair ever
- Of football and friends: WVU president to attend Foglesong fete in Starkville
- WVU’s Oktoberfest to celebrate German language and culture