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WVU expert can discuss the science related to tracking down Boston bombings suspects
April 19th, 2013Thirimachos Bourlai is available to offer insight into face recognition and image and video processing, areas key to tracking down the Boston bombings suspects. -
The West Virginia University Fire Service Extension coordinator is available to offer commentary on extinguishing chemical fires and training for incidents such as the recent fertilizer explosion in West, Texas.
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West Virginia University has three experts who are available this week to discuss immigration reform, its impact on college campuses and on the U.S.
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Two West Virginia University professors who study terrorism and its implications are available to offer insight and commentary on Monday's Boston Marathon bombings.
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WVU provost available to comment on Margaret Thatcher's passing
April 8th, 2013West Virginia University Provost Michele Wheatly is available to offer comment on the passing of Margaret Thatcher, Britain's only female prime minister. -
WVU professor, former police officer can comment on slayings of W.Va. sheriff, other criminal justice officials
April 4th, 2013A West Virginia University professor is available to offer commentary and insight on a recent string of murders nationwide of public officials, including Mingo County Sheriff Eugene Crum. -
WVU professor available to speak about Iraq War anniversary
March 19th, 2013A West Virginia University professor can offer commentary on the tenth anniversary (March 19) of the Iraq War. -
WVU professor available to speak about selection of Argentinean pope
March 13th, 2013On Wednesday (March 13), Catholic cardinals chose Jose Mario Bergoglio to be the 266th pope. Jane Donovan, a West Virginia University lecturer in the Program for Religious Studies, is available to offer commentary on this announcement, which she calls "huge." -
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 professor available to comment on meteor that injured hundreds, asteroid passing close to earth
February 15th, 2013A West Virginia University professor is available to offer commentary on the meteor shower that injured hundreds in Russia on Friday, (Feb. 15). Also on the same day, asteroid 2012 DA14 made a close flyby of Earth. -
WVU professors available to offer commentary on State of the Union, State of the State addresses
February 12th, 2013West Virginia University professors are available to comment on the President's State of the Union address (Feb. 12) and West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin's State of the State address (Feb. 13). -
WVU professor available to comment on pope's resignation
February 11th, 2013Jane Donovan, a West Virginia University lecturer in the Religious Studies Program, is available to offer commentary on Pope Benedict XVI's resignation. -
WVU professor available to speak about U.S. allowing women to take combat roles in military
January 24th, 2013A West Virginia University professor is available to speak about the recent decision by the U.S. administration to end the ban on women in combat roles. -
WVU professors available to offer context for Sen. Rockefeller's decision to retire
January 11th, 2013West Virginia University Professor Neil Berch is available to offer context as to what Sen. Jay Rockefeller's decision could mean for the state. -
WVU experts available to speak about policy surrounding 'fiscal cliff' legislation
January 2nd, 2013West Virginia University political policy experts are available to offer commentary on the "fiscal cliff" legislation and events surrounding its adoption. -
WVU expert available to speak on golden eagles in light of viral 'eagle snatching' video
December 19th, 2012West Virginia University research assistant professor Todd Katzner is available to speak about the behavior of golden eagles following a YouTube video that shows a bird swooping down on a child. -
WVU faculty, counselors available to offer context to media in the aftermath of Newtown shootings
December 17th, 2012West Virginia University has several experts who are available to offer context to policy and mental health issues in the aftermath of the second-deadliest shooting in the nation's history. -
WVU political scientist Neil Berch available to discuss election results
November 5th, 2012Neil Berch, associate professor of political science at West Virginia University is available to provide commentary and perspective on Tuesday's election results. -
Berch teaches courses in state and local politics, economic policy and economic models of politics and has coached the University's nationally ranked debate team since 1997.
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WVU dean available to speak on the death of composer Marvin Hamlisch
August 7th, 2012West Virginia University College of Creative Arts Dean Paul Kreider is available to speak on the death of Marvin Hamlisch, a beloved American composer who wrote music for films such as "The Sting" and won prestigious awards for his musical "A Chorus Line."
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