http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n WVUToday Press Releases en-us West Virginia University added to its numerous club sports accolades this spring, as students from four different teams earned individual or team awards this spring. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:56:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/06/12/wvu-club-sports-teams-bring-home-impressive-accolades-this-spring http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/06/12/wvu-club-sports-teams-bring-home-impressive-accolades-this-spring West Virginia University will be hosting a Hawaiian luau on May 29 as part of the Mountainlair's summer programming for students taking classes during the summer session. Wed, 22 May 2013 16:13:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/22/wvu-to-hold-hawaiian-luau-may-29-as-part-of-mountainlair-summer-programming http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/22/wvu-to-hold-hawaiian-luau-may-29-as-part-of-mountainlair-summer-programming West Virginia University students Katherine Bomkamp and Ryan Campione, along with chemistry professor Jennifer Robertson-Honecker, will be representing the University at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair this week. Mon, 13 May 2013 16:37:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/13/wvu-to-award-academic-scholarships-at-intel-international-science-and-engineering-fair http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/13/wvu-to-award-academic-scholarships-at-intel-international-science-and-engineering-fair For the second straight year, West Virginia University has four Fulbright scholars. The four, Vlad Basarab, Chelsea Hodgkins, Jessica Brie Kawalak and Michael Morris, received notification from the United States Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board in the past month they had been chosen. They have not been awarded grants yet. Mon, 13 May 2013 08:51:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/13/four-wvu-students-earn-fulbright-scholarships http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/13/four-wvu-students-earn-fulbright-scholarships West Virginia University and the City of Morgantown are making it easier for students as they move out of their on and off-campus housing throughout the next two weeks. Tue, 07 May 2013 16:37:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/07/wvu-students-move-out-information-business-hours-and-more-for-your-end-of-semester-needs http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/07/wvu-students-move-out-information-business-hours-and-more-for-your-end-of-semester-needs This time of the year marks another bittersweet moment, as West Virginia University will congratulate and bid farewell to its latest class of graduating international students. Tue, 07 May 2013 10:58:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/07/wvu-holds-reception-for-graduating-international-students http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/07/wvu-holds-reception-for-graduating-international-students University Relations at West Virginia University will be telling the story of 2013 Commencement through a project called 24,000. Mon, 06 May 2013 11:57:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/06/wvutoday-features-graduating-students-in-24-000-hours-project http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/06/wvutoday-features-graduating-students-in-24-000-hours-project West Virginia University's Office of the Provost has announced that the upcoming 2013 December Graduates Convocation will be moved to Friday, Dec. 20. The ceremony will take place at 3:30 p.m. inside the WVU Coliseum. Wed, 01 May 2013 08:54:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/01/2013-december-graduates-convocation-rescheduled-for-dec-20 http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/05/01/2013-december-graduates-convocation-rescheduled-for-dec-20 The West Virginia University Center for Civic Engagement has announced this year's winners of the Excellence in Civic Engagement Awards. Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:08:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/30/wvu-names-2013-excellence-in-civic-engagement-awards-winners http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/30/wvu-names-2013-excellence-in-civic-engagement-awards-winners The West Virginia University Center for Civic Engagement is happy to announce that No Labels will be visiting Morgantown as part Week of Engagement. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:13:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/24/no-labels-to-visit-wvu-for-week-of-engagement http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/24/no-labels-to-visit-wvu-for-week-of-engagement The Mountaineer Maniacs will host its second 5K run/walk to benefit West Virginia University student Ryan Diviney and his family on Saturday (April 27) at 10:30 a.m. at the Student Recreation Center. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:14:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/24/mountaineer-maniacs-to-host-ryan-s-rally-5k-run-or-walk http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/24/mountaineer-maniacs-to-host-ryan-s-rally-5k-run-or-walk West Virginia University?s colleges have announced speakers for their 2013 Commencement ceremonies. Wed, 24 Apr 2013 14:58:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/24/wvu-colleges-announce-2013-commencement-speakers http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/24/wvu-colleges-announce-2013-commencement-speakers Thanks to alumni and faculty of WVU's Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, students with an interest in software development will now be able to fund their education through and Open Source Scholarship. The scholarship will officially be announced on Tuesday, April 23, at 6 p.m., in G102 of WVU's Engineering Sciences Building. Fri, 19 Apr 2013 14:43:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/19/wvu-s-lane-department-to-announce-open-source-scholarship http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/19/wvu-s-lane-department-to-announce-open-source-scholarship The West Virginia University Divison of Student Affairs Senior Year Experience is aiming to bring the student body a fun-filled night of baseball. On Friday (April 19), three buses will leave the WVU Coliseum at 4 p.m. for PNC Park to watch the Pittsburgh Pirates take on the Atlanta Braves. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:57:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/18/wvu-students-headed-to-pirates-game-friday http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/18/wvu-students-headed-to-pirates-game-friday The West Virginia University community now has the chance to show its support for the victims of the Boston Marathon tragedy. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 08:49:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/18/wvu-students-show-support-for-boston-through-letter-and-ribbons http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/18/wvu-students-show-support-for-boston-through-letter-and-ribbons Victor Mucino of WVU's Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering has led teams of students to Queretaro, Mexico to meet and partner with Mexican students since the 1990s. The Department's Industrial Outreach Program pairs WVU students with Mexican students to work on solving practical problems often seen in industry. This semester, for the first time, Mexican students came to WVU. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:44:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/15/statler-college-welcomes-students-from-mexico http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/15/statler-college-welcomes-students-from-mexico West Virginia University will celebrate Week of Engagement through various activities across campus from April 18-26. Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:06:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/15/wvu-celebrates-week-of-engagement-april-18-26 http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/15/wvu-celebrates-week-of-engagement-april-18-26 West Virginia University P.I. Reed School of Journalism students are working with local businesses in Shinnston to host the community?s first "Buy Local Day." Fri, 12 Apr 2013 09:29:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/12/wvu-students-host-shinnston-s-first-buy-local-day http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/12/wvu-students-host-shinnston-s-first-buy-local-day West Virginia University junior Rachel James was recently named the school's 36th Goldwater Scholar. James is a civil engineering major at the University, but until she came to campus and sat in on a lecture, she had no idea her passion could turn into a career. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 08:26:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/12/rachel-james-named-wvu-s-36th-goldwater-scholar http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/12/rachel-james-named-wvu-s-36th-goldwater-scholar Members of West Virginia University's National Pan-Hellenic Council will engage in rhythmic clapping and foot stomping routines as it competes in the annual WVU Divine Nine Step Show on April 20. This year's step-show theme is "Retaking the Throne!" Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:52:00 EST http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/10/wvu-s-pan-hellenic-council-hosts-annual-step-show http://wvutoday.wvu.edu/n/2013/04/10/wvu-s-pan-hellenic-council-hosts-annual-step-show