West Virginia University is hosting events from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. as part of the inaugural Day of Giving on Nov. 8 at the Mountainlair Food Court, The Market at Health Sciences Center and the Student Recreation Center.
West Virginia University is turning video gaming into a viable career path, as students are able to participate in focused programs through the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources in interactive technologies and serious gaming. WVU Libraries is hosting a series of events as part of International Games Week.
As the gap in U.S. incomes grows wider, and, according to West Virginia University experts, the federal government fails to address the inequality, it becomes more incumbent on states to enact policies that challenge “today’s massive gap between the rich and the poor.”
The West Virginia Public Education Collaborative will host its second annual West Virginia Legislators’ Forum on Education and the Economy, an event designed to engage legislators on how best to address the current landscape of public education in West Virginia.
WVU, WVU Foundation representatives to make special announcement regarding a major gift to “A State of Minds: The Campaign for West Virginia’s University”
Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort and his associate Richard Gates were indicted Monday morning (Oct. 30) as part of a federal investigation into Russian involvement in the 2016 election. According to one West Virginia University expert, the 12-count indictments “emphasize how foreign entities attempt to influence American politics.”
The Appalachian Justice Initiative and WVU Libraries will delve into the issue of mass incarceration through two events (Nov. 1 and Nov. 15) at West Virginia University.
The shifting political landscape has created seismic changes for those on the ground teaching history and political science. Two West Virginia University professors will explore “Teaching Politics and History in the Trump Era” Wednesday (Nov. 1) in the Mountainlair Rhododendron Room.
There will be blood. West Virginia University’s Eberly College of Arts and Sciences instructor Amy Wilson will release the book, The Bite, The Breast, and The Blood: Why Vampires Suck Us In (McFarland) in 2018. And with Halloween approaching, Wilson explores the love affair the American culture has with those night stalking bloodsuckers.
West Virginia University experts are available to talk about President Donald Trump’s announcement to declare the opioid epidemic a public health emergency.