Archives for August 2007
August
31st
- WVU board approves largest salary increase since 1993
- Application process under way for WVU\'s ecotourism certificate program
- WVU Wellness and Nutrition Initiative gives students healthy options
August
30th
August
29th
- WVU\'s forensic program - universal acclaim, international faculty, competent grads
- WVU rededicates Oglebay Hall - new home to forensic, classroom tech effort
- WVU Safety and Health Extension to offer free fall protection training classes in September
- WVU Police seek information on reported robbery
August
28th
- WVU students stage \'Angels on High Street\' outreach event on Thursday
- Western Michigan game information
- WVU Freshman EngineerFEST Wednesday
- Media Advisory: Chinese executive to discuss international energy trends at WVU Thursday
August
27th
- WVU Police seek information on aggravated assault
- WVU Center for Civic Engagement launches volunteerism campaign
- Media Advisory: WVU experts can offer comment, insight on Gonzales resignation
- WVU Alumni Association\'s Kanawha Valley Chapter celebrates 70th anniversary of LPEF
- WVU\'s Rachael Woldoff contributes to book exploring race and Hurricane Katrina
- National ranking for ag research at WVU rises
- WVU Entrepreneurship Center director named
- WVU welcomes historian specializing in Latin America to history faculty
- Dr. Ralph Heinz to receive Eberly College Alumni Recognition Award
- WVU\'s Renzelli, Glass named \'Leadership Scholars\' for outreach, advocacy
- WVU expands residential college experience following success of Lincoln Hall
August
24th
- Weeklong celebration to surround Garrison inaugural Oct. 14-21 at WVU
- New WVU club has recipe for fun, fellowship
August
23rd
- Friday bell-ringing ceremony to honor four WVU students, May graduate
- WVU student ticketing, tailgating details announced for 2007 football season
- WVU HR, Facilities Management work together to build \'best in class\' program
- WVU journalism professor tells importance of hands-on training in Quill magazine
- Media Advisory: Oglebay Hall rededication set for Wednesday, Aug. 29
- WVU English Department welcomes new faculty members
- WVU sociology students canvass Delaware city for thoughts on crime, policing
- WVU sport management student assists Nike in 2008 Olympics apparel efforts
- WVU J-School students receive valuable lessons from Southeast Asia study abroad
- WVU Libraries computer network to go offline Friday and Saturday
- WVU FanFest pep rally kicks off 2007 football season
August
22nd
- WVU Davis College grad students recognized for research
- WVU interior design faculty author textbook
- WVU president-elect to participate in public forum Monday evening
- WVU Community Arts Program offers new classes for fall semester
- WVU Petroleum Engineering chair named Oil and Gas Man of the Year
- WVU Libraries welcomes students, faculty with enhanced services
- Series on international forestry begins Friday at WVU
- Comedian Gaffigan to bring \'Beyond the Pale\' tour to CAC
- Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum recording artist Akon coming to WVU Coliseum Sept. 14
- Amanda Walker appointed to Eberly College Advisory Board
August
21st
- Gov. Manchin to help dedicate WVU B&E alumni banners
- WVU Center for Black Culture to mark legacy of Horace and Geraldine Belmear
- WVU School of Physical Education celebrates 75th anniversary
- WVU Police seek information on forcible fondling report
- Major campus recycling, conservation effort kicks off
- WVU engineering student Jason Gross receives NASA Academy research award
August
20th
- Three new faculty members to join WVU School of Journalism
- WVU\'s Davis College creates special first-year courses
- Dow, WVU announce plans for WVU Charleston Research Campus
- New WVU pedestrian bridge opens, providing safe crossing over University Avenue
- Willowdale sidewalk, paving project to be completed in time for football season UPDATED
- WVU Mountainlair improvements include Hatfields renovation, addition of Quiznos
August
17th
- Greenbrier WVU Extension program to cover tomato production, economics
- Media Advisory: Instructions announced for media covering WVU FallFest Monday evening
August
16th
- WVU Alumni Association celebrates 70th anniversary of Loyalty Permanent Endowment Fund
- Dashboard Confessional, Common top WVU FallFest bill
- Media Advisory: WVU to officially open University Avenue pedestrian bridge Monday
August
15th
- WVU's Armstrong assumes SWST presidency
- WVU president-elect to participate in forum, rededication ceremony at WVU Tech Tuesday (Aug. 21)
- WVU undergrad honored for poultry research
- WVU Department of Public Safety offers back-to-school security tips
- Media Advisory: WVU\'s president-elect to welcome students, families during move-in day
- Overall enrollment, number of scholars increase as WVU fall semester begins Aug. 20
August
14th
- PRT resumes fall semester operating hours Wednesday
- WVU BBER releases updated WV County Data Profiles
August
13th
- Media Advisory: Aircraft, house fires to be part of junior fire-fighting training Tuesday, Wednesday
- Move-in day kicks off Welcome Week at WVU
- WVU Injury Control Research Center receives $4.4 million grant
- Media Advisory: WVU Environmental Health and Safety to hold RA Fire Academy Wednesday
- WVU Community Arts Program offers more classes for adults than ever before
- WVU residence halls prepare to welcome students back
- Pittsburgh Symphony Series returns to WVU in 2007-2008
- WVU President-elect to greet alumni, friends in southwestern W.Va. Aug. 21
August
9th
- WVU Community Arts Program registering students for fall classes
- WVU athletes suit up for unique education outreach project on DVD
- WVU-hosted forestry conference to focus on ethanol
August
8th
- WVU welcomes Class of 2011 with New Student Convocations
- Media Advisory: WVU Environmental Health and Safety to hold RA Fire Academy, Aug. 8-9 *RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER*
August
7th
- WVU professors coauthor atlas of state flora
- New WVU building to join other \'Gold and Blue\' traditions at State Fair
- Peterson named interim vice president for research, economic development at WVU
- WVU professor continues efforts to promote hunting heritage
- WVU physics professor to develop detection of explosives on nanoscale
August
6th
- WVU teams with WV Power to offer unique fan event for alumni, friends
- WVU neuroscientists appointed as NIH panel chairpersons
- Deaf WVU business student changing perceptions
- WVU business master\'s degree students to graduate Friday
- WVU hosting annual Family Weekend festivities, Aug. 31-Sept. 2
- Several avenues of fellowship, worship open for students of faith at WVU
August
3rd
- Garrison applauds passage of America COMPETES Act
- State conference to feature information technology innovations
August
2nd
- WVU Alumni Association announces plans for away football events
- Teens to fight flames during firefighter camp at WVU Jackson\'s Mill
- Media Advisory: WVU has expert available to discuss bridge collapse in Minneapolis
August
1st
- John Prine to play WVU Creative Arts Center Sept. 21
- WVU taps longtime University administrator to lead Career Services Center
- WVU School of Journalism interns \'suited\' for success
- WVU announces endowment to support Civil War Studies Program
- WVU professor recognized nationally for work in nonprofit sector