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WVU hosts annual Bennett Careers for Chemists Program
March 25th, 2013On Wednesday, April 17, from 7-8:30 p.m., the West Virginia University C. Eugene Bennett Department of Chemistry will explore those opportunities when it hosts the 19th Annual C. Eugene and Edna P. Bennett Careers for Chemists Program. -
Justin Legleiter, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry in the C. Eugene Bennett Department of Chemistry at West Virginia University, will shed light on an insidious disease when he presents, "Cracking the Code on What Triggers Alzheimer's."
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WVU psychology guest speaker touches on the science of consequences
March 25th, 2013The West Virginia University Department of Psychology's colloquium presents featured speaker Susan M. Schneider, Ph.D. Her recently published trade book, "The Science of Consequences," has been named a Scientific American Book Club selection. -
The committee of 19 industry representatives and educators will assess technologies for reducing fuel consumption of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.
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WVU hosts annual Bennett Careers for Chemists Program
March 15th, 2013The West Virginia University C. Eugene Bennett Department of Chemistry will explore career opportunities for chemists on April 17 from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. when it hosts the Nineteenth Annual C. Eugene and Edna P. Bennett Careers for Chemists Program. -
WVU psychology guest speaker touches on the science of consequences
March 15th, 2013The Department of Psychology's colloquium presents featured speaker Susan M. Schneider, PhD. Her recently published trade book, "The Science of Consequences," has been named a Scientific American Book Club selection. Her talk will take place at 4 p.m. on April 1 in Ming Hsieh Hall on the downtown campus. -
WVU's Mohammad Fanaei, a doctoral candidate in electrical engineering, earned a National Science Foundation fellowship to conduct research this summer in Australia.
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WVU to host first-ever Plastics Day
March 13th, 2013Jim Griffing, president of the Society of Plastics Engineers, will be the keynote speaker at WVU's first-ever Plastics Day, scheduled for 9:30 a.m., Friday, March 22 in room 101 A/B, of the NRCCE. -
Marilyn Francus, associate professor of English at West Virginia University, delves into the role of women, their personal spheres, motherhood and their unique perspectives in her new scholarly works and research.
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WVU professor Rachael Woldoff's book "White Flight/Black Flight: The Dynamics of Racial Change in an American Neighborhood" has been been recognized with the 2013 Best Book in Urban Affairs Award from the Urban Affairs Association.
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WVU Industries of the Future-West Virginia, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Day set for March 11 at state Capitol
March 8th, 2013Industries of the Future-West Virginia and TechConnectWV are working together to advance manufacturing, innovation and entrepreneurship in the state. -
Seven West Virginia University Health Sciences graduate students showcased their research and skills on March 5 to visiting industry representatives and local investors in a dinner encouraging interaction and collaboration between rising student researchers, faculty and private sector representatives.
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A Year of WVU Women in STEM: The geography of gender
March 5th, 2013There wasn't talk about recruiting women into science when Ann Oberhauser was a new faculty member in the early '90s. Now she's director of the Center for Women's and Gender Studies at WVU. -
In September 2012, representatives from WVU and the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources broke ground on the Advanced Engineering Research Building. A recent gift from alumnus J. Wayne Richards and his wife, Kathy, will be used to help make the building a reality.
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WVU graduate students awarded research scholarships
March 4th, 2013WVU?s College of Education and Human Services has recognized five graduate students for their research with scholarships for the Spring 2013 semester. -
New collaborative study at WVU will measure methane emissions associated with natural gas vehicles and fueling stations
March 4th, 2013The Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions at West Virginia University announced a new study that aims to determine fugitive emissions of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas. -
The Morgantown MSA (Metropolitan Statistical Area) Economic Outlook Conference will be held March 19 at the Waterfront Place Hotel in Morgantown.
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On March 5-6, faculty and students from the WVU Center for Women's and Gender Studies will present policy research to the West Virginia legislature on the status of women and girls in the state.
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WVU students to compete for prizes in College of Education and Human Services event
February 28th, 2013The WVU College of Education and Human Services will hold its 2013 Student Research Forum from 1-2:30 p.m. Friday, April 5 on the sixth floor of Allen Hall. -
WVU honors four scholars who enrich society with research on health care, communities, molecular structure and fungi
February 25th, 2013Four researchers at West Virginia University are being honored for their work in understanding more of our world. The University has chosen them because of their scholarship and results to be this year's Benedum Distinguished Scholars.