WVU experts advise summer hikers to be aware and prepared
Two West Virginia University experts say summer hikers who hit the trails with the right gear, plenty of supplies and awareness of predators will make the most of their time in nature.
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WVU expert shares tips for spotting unique migratory birds this summer
A West Virginia University wildlife and fisheries resources faculty member says the summer months offer birdwatchers great opportunities to see and hear a diverse range of birds, including migratory species like cerulean and golden-winged warblers, especially in the Mountain State.
WVU expert underscores importance of reducing melanoma risks during Skin Cancer Awareness Month
As warmer weather beckons everyone outdoors, a West Virginia University expert reminds people to take cover from the sun’s ultraviolet rays, which can cause deadly skin cancers like melanoma.
WVU Army ROTC to commission 19 second lieutenants
The West Virginia University Army ROTC Mountaineer Battalion will commission 19 cadets as second lieutenants during the annual Spring Commissioning Ceremony at 6 p.m. Wednesday (May 14) in the Mountainlair, Mountaineer Room.
WVU to celebrate graduates during 9 Commencement ceremonies
West Virginia University will mark Commencement Weekend with gold and blue celebrations during nine ceremonies over three days in Morgantown May 16-18.
WVU Health Sciences, Statler College to host AI Symposium
West Virginia University Health Sciences and the WVU Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources will host the 2025 WVU AI Symposium, “AI in Action: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities Across Domains,” on May 1.
WVU to host opening ceremony for IDEMIA Biometrics Lab
On Friday (April 25), the West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of the IDEMIA NSS Biometrics Lab, a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to the latest biometric, identity and access technologies made possible by IDEMIA National Security Solutions.
Focus Forward conference to explore future of health, prosperity in West Virginia
The West Virginia Public Education Collaborative, based at West Virginia University, and the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation will host the seventh annual Focus Forward conference on April 22.
WVU welcomes public to Research Week
West Virginia University will celebrate its renewed status as a top-tier R1-level research institution during the seventh annual Research Week April 7-11.
WVU student researchers and lawmakers to connect during Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
West Virginia University undergraduate research students will participate in Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol, an opportunity for them to present their research and discuss the importance of undergraduate research in higher education with policymakers, from 8-11 a.m. Tuesday (March 25).