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A male student is shown tightly cropped in the foreground. His head is out of the frame but he is wearing a red and blue striped shirt, blue shorts, and a gray and black backpack. His hands are holding the straps on his chest. There are two other people
Image of common household detergent pods laying on the ground near children's toys including a green and a red building block, and a gray and orange stuffed elephant.
Composite of the 20 students chosen as the WVU Bucklew Scholars. They are organized in a grid pattern, with three rows of headshots.
A man looks under a microscope with purple gloves
A new scanner utilized to treat head and neck cancer. There is a place for the patient to lay down while the scanner surrounds their head and neck.
President Gordon Gee stands behind a clear podium in front of a blue curtain. A gold Flying WVU is to his right.
This is a gold graphic that says Day of Giving, Thank You. A person on the right stands on a mountain while holding a flag.

WVU Day of Giving sets new records for dollars raised, gifts received

Supporters of West Virginia University donated a record $18.1 million Wednesday (March 22) during the University’s sixth Day of Giving. More than 8,200 gifts were made during the 24-hour online fundraising event held across the University system, also a new record.

An illustration that looks like a painting of a middle aged woman walking with a cane with her hand on her hip as if she is in pain. She is being accompanied and helped by a younger man. They are walking together in the woods with trees surrounding them.

WVU researchers working to get people with hip pain moving

Although it’s well known that regular exercise can reduce musculoskeletal pain, some chronic pain sufferers avoid it hoping to minimize their symptoms. One West Virginia University researcher aims to change this behavior in people experiencing chronic hip pain by developing a biopsychosocial intervention addressing the physical and psychological aspects of rehabilitation simultaneously.

Picture of the WVU Innovation Corporation. The modern building is located in Morgantown and features a glass section with a red brick facade. An Innovation Corporation sign is shown in the parking lot of the facility with landscaping and grass.

Three new tenants to join WVU Innovation Corporation

The West Virginia University Innovation Corporation announced Monday (March 20) that three new science and technology tenants — California-based GATC Health Corp and Yunigen, LLC, and Morgantown-based ExesaLibero Pharma — will be leasing space in the Chestnut Ridge Road facility.

Infographic for WVU Day of Giving. The illustration features the shadow of a a person holding a flag. The words

Participants in WVU Day of Giving can boost gift impact

West Virginia University supporters on Day of Giving, set for Wednesday (March 22), will have many opportunities to amplify the reach of their gifts through a variety of challenges scheduled for the day.