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This is graphic that says 'Welcome Mark Kellogg.' Welcome is in gold while Mark's name and 'Women's Basketball Head Coach' is in white. The letters surround a picture of the Coliseum and a gold Flying WV in the center of the frame.
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
The image shows two male researchers working together in a lab. They are looking at and pointing toward a machine. There are cabinets and other lab equipment in the room surrounding them.

WVU researchers explore alternative sources for space propulsion systems

Satellites and spacecraft are running on empty due to a worldwide shortage of traditional propulsion fuels. In response, two West Virginia University researchers are seeking alternative ways of powering the thrusters that keep satellites in orbit and could potentially drive deep space vessels.

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.
This picture is shot from the ground, looking up at a beige tank with silver stairs to access the top. Two people are at the top in blue work uniforms with bright yellow suspenders and hard hats.

WVU researchers receive $5.5M to examine methane emissions at oil and gas sites

Over the next three years, researchers with the West Virginia University Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions will try to gain a robust understanding of where and why leaks of methane and other gases happen, and their effects on local air quality and global climate, with the support of $5.5 million in U.S. Department of Energy funding.

An image taken on the WVU campus. There are student walking throughout the photo. There is a car driving along the main road through campus in the frame. You can also see the WVU Bookstore in the distance.
President Gordon Gee stands behind a clear podium in front of a blue curtain. A gold Flying WVU is to his right.
The photograph features a teenage student seated at a table doing school work. They are holding a pen in their right hand and writing on a sheet of paper. They are wearing a black and white sweatshirt and have long brown hair.

WVU program embraces holistic approach to fulfill high school students’ aspirations

Upward Bound, a federally funded TRIO program at West Virginia University, is working to individualize the student experience and to support the University’s service mission by helping those at the high school level prepare for college. For the first time, the program is embedded at Preston High School in Kingwood this academic year.

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.