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An ever-evolving team of WVU faculty and students has been working closely with NASA engineers to jump start a new world of satellite repair capabilities in orbit.
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West Virginia University joins an elite list of universities hosting forums around the country to gather feedback on a report by the National Research Council on keeping America's research universities competitive.
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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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West Virginia University graduate student Scott Cushing recently attended the American Physical Society Media Panel in Baltimore, Md., to present his ongoing research on harnessing the energy from the sun.
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In his latest book titled "Conscientious Objection in Health Care: An Ethical Analysis," Mark Wicclair, professor of philosophy at West Virginia University, offers a thorough account of conscientious objection in health care from a clinical and philosophical standpoint.
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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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
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. -
Supercomputer Titan could advance progress in development of solar energy at WVU
February 15th, 2013Titan, the world's fastest supercomputer, capable of more than 20,000,000 billion calculations per second, will soon devote substantial time to solving problems first posed by a professor at West Virginia University--problems that are part of solar energy development. -
WVU psychology centennial professor recognized for superior work in research
February 14th, 2013West Virginia University Centennial Professor of Psychology Kennon Andy Lattal has been selected as the 2013 recipient of the American Psychological Association Division for Behavior Analysis Don Hake Translational Research Award. -
WVU engineering professor to help reduce industrial waste in West Virginia
February 11th, 2013Ashish Nimbarte, assistant professor of industrial and management systems engineering at West Virginia University, earned a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to implement source reduction through on-site assessments of industrial facilities. -
A Year of WVU Women in STEM: West Virginia's computer science pioneer
February 4th, 2013Frances Van Scoy was told as a college student that she couldn't be a computer scientist because she was a woman. She went on to develop the field in the state. -
WVU saxophone professor Michael Ibrahim releases third album
December 14th, 2012Recently Michael Ibrahim released his third CD, titled "Solo," the product of five years of work. It is a compilation of contemporary works by various composers, including Alex Mincek, Adam Mirza, Katharina Rosenberger and Gérard Grisey. -
WVU professor studies linkages between diabetes and Alzheimer's disease
October 30th, 2012Funded by the Alzheimer's Association, West Virginia University's Miranda Reed received a $97,000 for her research to understand why diabetes increases an individual's risk for Alzheimer's disease and how to make effective medications for these diseases. -
Putting Einstein to the test: WVU professor could prove near century-old theory true
October 30th, 2012Maura McLaughin, associate professor in West Virginia University's Department of Physics, has recently received a grant of $453,656 from the National Science Foundation in hopes of finding these gravitational waves through observing a type of neutron star called a pulsar. -
WVU energy research grant used to examine natural gas drilling
October 30th, 2012West Virginia University Assistant Professor Shikha Sharma has received $265,000 through the National Science Foundation to study the Marcellus Shale, one of the nation's largest reservoirs of natural gas, and examine potential sources of pollution that could result from natural gas drilling. -
WVU hosts delegation to explore research in Brazil
October 12th, 2012WVU will host a Brazilian delegation in late October to discuss potential research partnerships, laying the foundation for potential collaboration in the areas of business, science and innovation.
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