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WVU Extension educators honored for service to state
April 15th, 2013Elaine Bowen and Chad Proudfoot have been named the recipients of the Ethel and Gerry Heebink Award for Distinguished State Service. Bowen is honored for her extended service and Proudfoot for his beginning service. -
West Virginia University is making great strides on all five goals of its 2020 Strategic Plan for the Future, associate vice president for academic strategic planning Nigel Clark told the WVU Faculty Senate Monday (April 8).
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WVU farm opens up for kids
April 5th, 2013Thousands of youngsters from area elementary schools, Head Start programs, and child care centers will get a closer look at West Virginia University?s Animal Sciences Farm during Kiddie Days Tuesday, April 30, to Friday, May 3. -
WVU Downtown Campus Library now assists nonprofits seeking aid
April 3rd, 2013West Virginia University's Downtown Campus Library is offering a new service for nonprofit groups and social services agencies seeking grants to serve their communities. -
A Year of WVU Women in STEM: Teaching science for life
April 1st, 2013Michelle Withers teaches her 250 undergraduates as if there's a camera crew right outside the auditorium door waiting to quiz them on scientific knowledge. -
Through a partnership between the College of Law and the Louis A. Johnson VA Healthcare System, the Veterans Assistance Project at WVU is composed of students who handle a variety of civil cases such as custody issues, divorce, property issues, Social Security and more for veterans.
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WVU College of Law receives Super Lawyers award
February 18th, 2013The West Virginia University College of Law has received the 2012 Excellence in Pro Bono Award from the national rating service Super Lawyers. The award was given to the college's clinical law program, which provides volunteer legal services to the poor, disadvantaged, and exploited. -
WVU experts available to comment on Obama administration energy efficiency goal
February 15th, 2013West Virginia University has had a decades-long history with increasing energy efficiency. Two leaders of energy efficiency at the University are available to discuss the President's goals and the issue of efficiency. -
WVU's seeds of history: You can plant the West Virginia 63 – 'the people's tomato'
February 15th, 2013A limited supply of seeds for the West Virginia 63, a blight-resistant tomato developed at West Virginia University, will be available for home gardeners beginning March 4. -
WVU Honors College and Charleston area high school work to prepare students for college and careers
December 4th, 2012In an effort to keep West Virginia's best and brightest home for college and careers, West Virginia University and George Washington High School in Charleston are taking the first steps in a new program that will give high school students an early exposure to college course work and the careers that have caught their interest. -
A West Virginia University professor is using a grant to improve the access to mental health care in West Virginia for children, members of the military and veterans.
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Morgantown named Top 10 College Town in AIER College Destination Index
October 3rd, 2012Morgantown has been recognized as a Top 10 college town by the American Institute for Economic Research. -
WV Wellness Council names WVU 'Tobacco Free Champion'
September 26th, 2012The Wellness Council of West Virginia has recognized West Virginia University as a "Tobacco Free Champion," an award presented annually to companies in the state that have made great strides in creating, implementing or enforcing tobacco-free policies. -
Energy and environmental research showcase to encourage WVU/private sector partnerships
September 5th, 2012LIINC's Energy and Environmental Research Showcase is designed to offer private company representatives and WVU researchers an informal and productive opportunity to talk about industry needs and research ideas. The showcase begins at 4 p.m. at the Erickson Alumni Center, followed by a reception at 5:30 p.m. -
WVU Foundation Scholar dreams of finding cure for Alzheimer's disease, neurological disorders
August 28th, 2012Every year, WVU welcomes a new group of students to the Mountaineer family. They come from a variety of places, with a variety of backgrounds. But they have one thing in common: they all use the education and experiences WVU offers to create their own, new story. -
WVU Health Sciences gets $19.6 million research grant from NIH
August 15th, 2012The grant to the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute is part of the NIH Institutional Development Award Program for Clinical and Translational Research. The federal program provides funding for the development of infrastructure and to enable scientists to become more competitive for NIH and other biomedical research funding opportunities over the next five years. -
WVU pharmacy and business schools create Pharm.D./M.B.A. degree
August 14th, 2012WVU's School of Pharmacy and College of Business and Economics have signed an agreement creating the state's first Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Business Administration (Pharm.D./M.B.A.) dual-degree program for current and future students of the WVU School of Pharmacy. -
WVU hosts workshop for community leaders on collaborative governance, civic engagement
August 1st, 2012In today's economy, communities need collaboration to get things done, and they need civic engagement to get collaboration. Local government and non-profit organizations can gain the skills they need to create this type of collaboration through the West Virginia University Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Department of Public Administration's workshop on collaborative governance. -
WVU creates forestry education program for correctional center
July 19th, 2012As a land-grant institution, West Virginia University is dedicated to bringing higher education to the masses. A team of forestry educators will extend that mission to an all-female correctional facility on August 7. -
WVU programs, faculty included in research awards from WV Higher Education Policy Commission
July 12th, 2012State's Research Challenge Fund awards grants for energy, cancer studies at the state's research universities
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