Skip to main content

Top Story

WVU researchers find ways to make low-quality hardwoods useful for structural applications

Joseph McNeel, professor and director of the Appalachian Hardwood Center at the West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, has been testing the effectiveness of yellow poplar, an abundant West Virginia species, as a source of engineered wood building material.

Read More

WVU Experts

West Virginia University experts can provide commentary, insights and opinions on various news topics.

Latest Expert Pitch

WVU Center for Excellence in Disabilities offers help for families, individuals with disabilities in the foster care system

Experts at the West Virginia University Center for Excellence in Disabilities are uniquely positioned to address challenges faced by people with disabilities involved in the foster care system and to help them access important support services.

All Expert Pitches

Research at WVU

WVU researchers find ways to make low-quality hardwoods useful for structural applications

Joseph McNeel, professor and director of the Appalachian Hardwood Center at the West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, has been testing the effectiveness of yellow poplar, an abundant West Virginia species, as a source of engineered wood building material.

More Research Stories



The Conversation

West Virginia University contributes to and supports The Conversation, an international news source that seeks out academics to provide independent, high quality, authenticated, explanatory journalism to promote better understanding of current affairs and complex issues.

Read Stories

Additional Media

WVUMagazine

WVU Magazine Covers

WVU Magazine

WVU Photos



WVU Photo Site

WVU Videos



WVU YouTube Channel

About

WVUToday is the source for news and information regarding West Virginia University.

Media Outlets: Please be advised that content viewed on WVUToday is intended for publication. West Virginia University grants editorial usage of content presented on WVUToday in your legacy and online publications. Credit should be given to WVU/University Relations.

Our Staff

Contact

Call 1-855-WVU-NEWS for the latest WVU news and information.

University Relations Communications
West Virginia University
2nd Floor Marina Tower, 48 Donley St.
P.O. Box 6688, Morgantown, WV 26506-6688

304-293-6997

WVUToday@mail.wvu.edu