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Alumni endow scholarship for psychology research

Future psychology students will continue to benefit from support from the Barry Edelstein Student Research Award, endowed this fall by a $50,000 gift from alumni Joe (B.S. Business Management, 1983; MBA, 1984) and Sharon (B.A. Psychology, 1984; MA Psychology, 1986; Ph.D. Psychology, 1991) Older.

Nehlen presented AFCA's Amos Alonzo Stagg Award

Former West Virginia legendary coach and Hall of Famer Don Nehlen was awarded the Amos Alonzo Stagg Award, one of the highest awards given by the American Football Coaches Association for lifetime achievement, Tuesday (Jan. 10), during the live broadcast of the organization's Coaches Awards at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee.

WVU researcher develops methodology to merge operations of world’s largest airline group

This is an all-too familiar site to frequent travelers. The plane you are scheduled to fly on has a technical or maintenance issue. The airline is scrambling to find another plane despite the fact that one of its partners has a plane sitting idle at the next gate. Thanks to West Virginia University Teaching Assistant Professor Pete Gall, that may be coming to an end for the world’s largest airline group.

Nehlen and Holgorsen to be honored

Former West Virginia Football Coach and College Football Hall of Famer Don Nehlen and current Mountaineer Football Coach Dana Holgorsen will be honored tonight (Jan. 10) by the American Football Coaches' Association on its inaugural Coaches' Awards Show aired live from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tennessee, on CBS Sports Network at 9 p.m, ET.

WVU equine therapy 'changing lives'

West Virginia University’s equine therapy program is helping change the lives of people with disabilities, providing the training for nuanced care for both physical and mental impairments.

Journalism alumna and veteran reporter honors mentors with endowed gift

Legendary West Virginia sportswriter Mickey Furfari, his wife Betty, a columnist at The Dominion News, now The Dominion Post and beloved journalism professor Paul Atkins left such an impression on Martha Smith that she is creating endowed scholarships in their names.