Archives for January 2009

• Morgantown mayor set to appear on CNBC Monday

• WVU's Dance Concert 2009 to feature variety of unique styles
• Rapper Kweli, scholar West to headline WVU symposium on hip-hop
• Scholar West to kick off WVU Festival of Ideas with talk on hip-hop
• Widmeyer family, PR firm establish endowed professorship, scholarship at WVU
• WVU's University Relations wins CASE awards
• WVU report shows Harrison County's cost of living below national average

• WVU's Academy of Distinguished Alumni to induct three Feb. 6
• Book edited by WVU professor offers insight to counseling college student-athletes
• Manchin appoints Morgantown businesswoman to WVU Board of Governors
• Media Advisory: WVU record-keeping report is Feb. 2

• Applications available for WVU's 2009-10 Mountaineer mascot
• WVU alumnus to give talk on 'Lessons Learned from 30 Years on Wall Street'

• WVU canceling Tuesday evening classes due to weather conditions
• WVU Presidential Search Committee invites two additional candidates to interview

• WVU's Mazey to become provost at Auburn, pending approval by board
• COMMENTARY: Basic research can pull America out of economic quagmire
• WVU poet lands professorship to improve students' communication skills
• WVU research to be featured on National Geographic channel

• WVU Student Rec Center class teaches women to 'Fight Like A Girl'

• WVU music professor's photographs on display at Slight Indulgence
• Art historian to speak at WVU on medieval pilgrimage sites
• WVU exhibitions feature photos from coalfields, 19th-century landscapes
• WVU students gather to witness history, celebrate inauguration

• Gun lobbyist to speak at WVU about landmark Second Amendment ruling

• WVU students, others blogging, 'tweeting' about presidential inauguration
• WVU students head to Washington, D.C., for presidential inauguration
• WVU honors Belmear with Martin Luther King award

• WVU Civil War historian lends expertise to battlefield preservation efforts
• Media Advisory: WVU students to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day by giving back to community

• Interim WVU President C. Peter Magrath discusses high-tech health information system, other topics in video message
• NAACP head Julian Bond speaks at WVU's MLK commemoration; video highlights available
• WVU to mark International Year of Astronomy with lecture series
• Media Advisory: WVU students to be recognized for energy conservation, recycling
• Three WVU alumni part of new WTOV9 anchor teams

• WVU graduate student to conduct Wind Symphony Jan. 22
• WVU receives Excellence in Mining Education Award
• WVU Health Sciences names King chief financial officer
• WVU studies: Morgantown's employment strong last year, but housing costs high

• WVU dean honored with state MLK award
• WVU announces December graduates
• 5,000-plus WVU students make fall '08 Dean's, President's lists
• TV-inspired course has WVU students helping area organizations
• Award-winning author to read Jan. 21 at WVU
• Monongalia County Master Gardeners announce public classes

• WVU experts meet with Chinese coal-to-liquids leaders
• Media Advisory: NAACP chairman Julian Bond available for media Q&A
• WVU exercise program encourages students to compete for better health

• WVU online forensic courses nabbing students, recognition
• Weston couple establishes endowed scholarship at WVU
• Search for WVU health sciences chancellor proceeding

• WVU Alumni Association's Capital Classic luncheon sold out
• WVU program to create West Virginia Safety Alliance
• Pianist Montero, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra to perform Jan. 24 at WVU
• Bassoon duo Tuple to perform Jan. 16 at WVU

• WVU's DarwinFest explores naturalist's impact on science, society
• COMMENTARY: Being a Mountaineer is a spirit that envelops you
• Off-Campus Housing Fair planned for next week at WVU

• WVU Extension's 2009 Aquaculture Forum slated for Jan. 17 in Moorefield
• WVU professor's work on Soviet famine sparks debate 76 years later
• NAACP head Julian Bond to speak at WVU's MLK commemoration Jan. 15

• WVU Community Arts Program registering students for spring classes
• Myths, politics of Olympics topic of Jan. 14 talk at WVU