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Photograph of Braden Adkins, the 70th WVU Mountaineer, dressed in his buckskins and looking off into the distance with a scenic mountain vista in the background.

Mountaineer mascot to receive flu shot

The 70th West Virginia University Mountaineer mascot, Braden Adkins, will get his flu shot to raise awareness about flu prevention.

Scenic vista of the Cheat Canyon with trees beginning to turn during the fall season. The Cheat River can be seen far below in the base of the canyon.
A stream is shown running between forest trees starting to change colors under a blue sky in rural West Virginia.
A black and white photo with two walkie talkies pictured together on a wooden table.
A photograph of two men walking inside Reynolds Hall on the WVU campus.
A simulated health care environment with a multitude of health care professionals.
A headshot of Jeff Daniels, a counseling professor, is shown on a blue background.

WVU violence expert outlines possible motives, response steps for school threats

Jeff Daniels, a professor of counseling at the West Virginia University College of Applied Human Sciences, said every threat must be taken seriously and outlined a course of action for threat assessment teams to take. Only nine states currently require in-school threat assessment teams, which identify students at risk of committing violence and are trained to respond to warning signs and threats.

The exterior of the WVU Health Sciences Campus in Morgantown. The sky above the buildings is bright blue and dappled with puffy white clouds.
ROTC soldiers hold a vigil on the WVU campus to recognize the anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

WVU ROTC cadets to mark 9/11 with 24-hour vigil

West Virginia University Army and Air Force ROTC cadets will recognize the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a 24-hour vigil in front of the WVU Downtown Library beginning at 8 a.m. Wednesday (Sept. 11) through 8 a.m. Thursday (Sept. 12).