Chambers’ planned gift to benefit WVU
The legacy of Drs. John T. (Jack) and June Richie Chambers of Charleston will live on through a planned gift made by the late alumni to West Virginia University.
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WVU reminds campus community of winter weather procedures
Campus leaders at West Virginia University remind students, faculty and staff that as temperatures fall and the possibility of inclement weather increases, they are to exercise caution and use personal judgment before venturing out.
From refugee to researcher: Graduate student focuses on harmful particle exposure
Amina Kunovac, a third-year doctoral student in exercise and a former Bosnian refugee, is conducting research that assesses the cardiovascular health of offspring when exposure to harmful particles occurs during pregnancy.
WVU fraternities and sororities maintain above average GPAs
Fraternity and sorority members show higher academic performance than West Virginia University students at large.
Lyons names Stratford new men’s soccer coach
Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President Shane Lyons has named Dan Stratford as the school's 10th men's soccer coach. Stratford, who played for the Mountaineers from 2004-07, and served as an assistant coach at WVU from 2011-13, returns to Morgantown after a three-year stint as the head coach at the University of Charleston.
Thorn's number to be retired
West Virginia University will retire the playing number of all-time basketball great Rod Thorn. In a career spanning more than 50 years, Thorn has excelled as a player and as a front office executive where he became one of the game's most influential figures.
Maintaining momentum: WVU researchers promote maple syrup production through education
With more than 400 million maple trees, it’s no wonder maple syrup is one of the West Virginia’s fastest growing industries.
Cancer survivor pays it forward at Bob Huggins Fish Fry
When Angie Blankenship woke up following double mastectomy surgery, she was relieved to hear that her breast cancer had not spread to her lymph nodes. But, she said, “in that moment of jubilation, I also knew that we had the fight of healing.”
WVU bringing hands-on learning opportunities to the Capitol for students, families, alumni
Students, families, 4-H’ers and alumni are invited to learn more about the exciting programs and engage in hands-on activities during the 2020 WVU Day at the Legislature. The free event, hosted by WVU and WVU Extension Service, is open to the public and will take place at the Capitol in Charleston on Jan. 21, 2020, from 9 a.m. to noon.
New WVU grant provides children with needed mobility equipment
Kids like to move and be as independent as possible. But for children with mobility impairments, equipment needs may limit their ability to get out and go.