Alumni to benefit from greater engagement through new strategic partnership
To further enhance the lifelong Mountaineer experience, the WVU Alumni Association is entering into a strategic alumni engagement partnership with West Virginia University.
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WVU names new college, sets course for next decade to transform and modernize campus, operations
A new college at West Virginia University will focus on human development and physical and mental well-being helping people live healthier, happier and more fulfilling lives.
WVU Mountaineer Week 2021 kicks off Monday to celebrate Appalachian heritage
Mountaineer Week (Nov. 1-7) is just around the corner, with some familiar traditions like apple butter and kettle corn, and some new ones including lunchtime concerts and old-time storytelling. The annual celebration of Appalachian heritage is now in its 74th year on West Virginia University’s Morgantown campus.
WVU researchers develop new robot pollinator as a backup for declining insect populations
The shortage of natural pollinators, such as bees, is threatening global food production around the world, making it difficult to feed an ever-growing human population. Researchers at West Virginia University have come up with a plan B to this decline in pollinators by creating a robotic pollinator.
Community connections: Lesson for WVU students focuses on how stories, those scary and those not, can bring people together
As the local legend goes, more than a dozen people have been murdered in Booger Hole, a small town in Clay County.
$1M estate gift from late Mylan co-founder supports students through collaborative learning space in WVU Reynolds Hall
A $1 million estate gift from Mylan co-founder and global entrepreneur Donald Panoz will champion continued entrepreneurship and experiential learning opportunities for West Virginia University students.
WVU-led team to build a bridge to better health using A.I.
Quality healthcare transcends the medical profession, as evidenced by a new project led by West Virginia University that includes not only health experts but engineers, a physicist, a lawyer and a business data analyst.
With purpose: Personal tragedy motivates WVU Ph.D. student to help others
A Nigerian student at West Virginia University who will graduate in May with a Ph.D. in human and community development wants to work to help vulnerable women, especially pregnant women.
Lane Innovation Hub to transform entrepreneurial and research opportunities for WVU students
At nearly 9,500-square-feet, the Lane Innovation Hub — established in honor of Ray Lane and his wife, Stephanie, will transform entrepreneurial opportunities for students in the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources and the people of West Virginia.
Game on: WVU prepping launch of esports minor alongside development of new esports team, top player already representing the gold and blue
A champion video game player under the direction of an esports coach of the year is competing for West Virginia University months ahead of the full launch of a new esports minor and Mountaineer esports team. By Fall 2022, students will have the option of pursuing a 15 credit minor in esports, video games played in highly-organized and competitive environments, in person or online across the three campuses — Morgantown, Beckley and Keyser.