Ahead of Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday and the rest of the holiday shopping season, West Virginia University experts are offering advice to shoppers with gifts to buy, including the best ways to make it through shopping holidays with all the gifts you’re looking for while saving money and protecting your financial information.
With holiday celebrations ahead, Mark Lambert, a West Virginia University fire expert, is providing safety reminders to keep you, your family and your friends protected from potential hazards.
West Virginia University will welcome Holocaust survivor Maud Dahme to campus to share her story during a public event Nov. 19 that is being held in conjunction with this year’s Campus Read.
West Virginia University and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College will join forces to unveil WVU Degree Up — a first-of-its-kind program in West Virginia designed to make it easier for community and technical college students to transition from an associate’s degree to a bachelor’s degree. Southern will be the inaugural partner to launch the program with WVU.
A West Virginia University stroke expert says new guidelines from the American Stroke Association that are designed to reduce the risk of a first stroke for patients provide a more comprehensive approach to early detection and prevention and, because of that, could lead to fewer stroke cases.
The West Virginia University Collegiate Horsemen’s Association will host Halloween with the Horses, a free community event providing the opportunity to meet the University’s teaching horses and learn more about the Equine Studies program.
The West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources will welcome students and teachers from across West Virginia Friday (Oct. 25) for the 35th annual Pumpkin Drop, a design competition that puts students’ engineering concepts to the test as they compete with gourds of glory.
As college students consider living arrangements for the next academic year, a West Virginia University attorney recommends they take their time and carefully consider off-campus housing lease agreements before signing on the dotted line.
A West Virginia University astrophysicist said a once-in-a-lifetime comet will become brighter through the month as it approaches the sun on an 80,000-year journey across the solar system.
Pumpkin carving is a fun fall tradition, but every year, West Virginia University occupational therapy experts say the good times end for more and more people because of hand injuries. Taking precautions, like using the right tools and carving under the correct conditions, can help keep you and your family safe.