Archives for October 2013
October
31st
- WVU professor's gardening initiative recognized by First Lady Michelle Obama
- WVU Extension Service hosts educational program on natural gas and private water supplies
- WVU business college inducts three into W.Va. Business Hall of Fame
October
30th
- WVU holds practice at new ballpark site
- Fired Up! School of Art & Design to hold iron pour event at WVU Nov. 8
- WVU coal technology expert invited to testify before Congress
- Stiletto Brass Quintet to perform Nov. 6 at WVU
- Low Brass Concert to be held Nov. 5 at WVU
- WVU music faculty Weigand, Miltenberger present recital Nov. 3
- WVU College of Creative Arts to hold Fall Preview Day for prospective Students Nov. 2
- WVU, Ohio State researchers awarded $2 million for shale energy research
- WVU senior combines engineering and dance for capstone course
- 2013 WVU Mr. and Ms. Mountaineers finalists announced
October
29th
- WVU Canady Symphony Series to feature piano virtuoso in Nov. 4 concert
- WVU Health Sciences schools and Kuwaiti government announce educational partnership
- Consol's move to sell coal mines shows their shift to gas future, say WVU experts
- Seven from WVU Department of Mining Engineering honored at events
- WVU professor recognized for dedication to special education
- WVU Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders professor authors 22nd book
October
28th
- LOCATION CHANGED: WVU journalism alumna to screen interactive documentary during Mountaineer Week
- WVU fashion faculty honored for teaching innovation
- WVU's 2013 Mountaineer Week celebrates 150 years of West Virginia heritage
- WVU Press set to publish book about living off the grid in West Virginia
- Sisters create scholarship to serve WVU students with mental health challenges
- Islamic culture read-in and discussion at the WVU Downtown Campus Library
- WVU's sixth-annual Trunk-or-Treat to take place on Friday
October
25th
- Team from Suncrest Middle School wins annual WVU Pumpkin Drop
- WVU Tax Schools to provide training for income tax preparers
- Loan exit counseling required for all WVU students not returning in the spring
- Mountaineer Maniacs host WVU football game watch party
October
24th
- NAFTC wins national award for Clean Cities Learning Program Petroleum Reduction Technologies curriculum
- WVU Foundation names Cynthia L. Roth as next president, CEO
- WVU grad student seeks new fuels in old fields
- Deer Tick returns to Morgantown as part of Mountain Stage Nov. 10 at WVU CAC
- WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences names assistant dean for development
- WVU School of Theatre & Dance's LAB Theatre presents 'Sunday on the Rocks'
- News Corp executive to speak at WVU Journalism School
- WVU sociology professor writes book on college campus crime victimization and the consequences of extreme drinking
- WVU Police make arrest, expect another in Sept. 28 car flipping incident
October
23rd
- Two WVU professors win 'Spirit of Innovation' awards
- WVU College of Creative Arts presents legendary Broadway musical 'Cabaret'
- WVU B&E Distinguished Speaker Series to feature CONSOL Energy chairman and CEO on Nov. 6
- WVU McNair Scholars Program recruiting underrepresented students for 2014 internships
- WVU director receives lifetime achievement award
- San Francisco artist to lecture at WVU Oct. 24
- WVU Fire Service Extension provides fire prevention and safety tips
- Men's basketball online student ticketing to debut at WVU
- WVU Safety and Health Extension to host safety fair focusing on workplace accident prevention
- WVU SGA develops online grant application process for student organizations
- National public health educator to discuss global physical activity at WVU
- Donors to WVU's 'State of Minds' campaign contribute more than $680 million through Sept. 30
- WVU's entering class has higher academic credentials, student body more diverse
- WVU's Margaret Phillips named HR Professional of the Year by state Chamber of Commerce
October
22nd
- WVU students compete with seasoned innovators for their TransTech Energy start-ups
- Public relations executive to speak to WVU students about industry
- WVU service fraternity to race for autism awareness
- WVU Festival of Ideas: History professor speaks Nov. 5
October
21st
- Police seek information in three armed robberies near the WVU campus
- WVU Extension to hold workshop on lawn and garden maintenance
- Late WVU graduate establishes endowed scholarships in parent's names with $200K gift
- WVU Extension's new program helps farmers and producers grow food businesses
- WVU College of Law lectures to explore Mexican society
October
19th
October
18th
- WVU graduate student researches the interaction between magnetic fields of the sun and Earth
- Former Chesapeake Energy Vice President F. Scott Rotruck to receive the 2013 Eberly College Alumni Recognition Award
- WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences to honor 2013 Hall of Fame and outstanding alumnus inductees
- WVU Figure Skating Club opens season with Oct. 20 performance
- Ensemble: P�riph�rie to present free clinics, recital at WVU Creative Arts Center
- WVU grad student receives national recognition for mine land reclamation
- Public relations students to host WVU duct tape-themed tailgate
October
17th
- WVU student earns sixth place in international art competition
- WVU celebrates National Campus Sustainability Day on Oct. 23
- Richard Powell Memorial Scholarship established in WVU School of Music
- A new era of WVU baseball begins
- WVU alumni and faculty to discuss diversity in leadership Oct. 24 in Washington, D.C. as part of Eberly Ideas discussion series
- Student receives first WVU veteran scholarship
- WVU student group to host 'Food Week' to focus on healthy choices
- WVU School of Journalism receives major gift for new media innovation lab
- WVU's Mountainlair ranked among best in the nation
- Sally Struthers comes to WVU in enduring Broadway classic Hello, Dolly! Nov. 13
- WVU plans Friday bell-ringing ceremony
October
16th
- WVU Department of English to host second English gathering for graduates and former faculty
- WVU Department of Communication Studies to host speed-networking event Oct. 18
- WVU Law exhibit honors canine mascot
- WVU's Luck on College Football Playoff Committee
- WVU hosts Blackfeet historian for Peace Tree Ceremony
- WVU's Diversity Week to show there's a place for you at WVU
- WVU Choral Program presents concert preview of fall tour, Oct. 20
- WVU Jazz Ensembles to perform Oct. 21 at CAC
- WVU alumna to 'Make Sense of Engineering Design' in annual lecture
- WVU professors' therapy techniques making an impact in the field of counseling
October
15th
- WVU Student Affairs receives three grants from West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
- WVU veteran event to address transition from military to Mountaineer
- Annual WVU Pumpkin Drop teaches students importance of engineering
- Project ME: WVU SGA President Ryan Campione gets a kick out of problem solving
October
14th
- WVU Alumni leaders and volunteers to be recognized for service as part of Homecoming 2013
- WVU Homecoming open house, canned food drive, and more planned for grads
- Hampden-Sydney College president to give WVU's Neil S. Bucklew Lecture
- West Virginia business plan competition sees record entries
- WVU student veterans to share experiences with the community in October
- Women in Leadership Initiative charts ambitious course for women's future at WVU
- WVU fall foliage expert sees ordinary plant species shine this season
October
11th
- Award-winning essayist Beverly Donofrio to give reading at WVU
- WVU student earns national forestry scholarship
- Comedienne Kathy Griffin brings biting comedy to WVU Creative Arts Center Nov. 6
- WVU Extension Service unveils Oil and Gas Training and Assistance Center
- WVU School of Journalism honors outstanding alumni
October
10th
- Council for Women's Concerns to host 26th annual Women of Color Luncheon
- Engineering minority advocate to speak during WVU Diversity Week
- Two nationally recognized artists' exhibitions open at WVU's Mesaros Galleries
- WVU Percussion Ensemble concert to feature music of different cultures
- WVU Oboe Studio presents 'Octoboefest' Oct. 11
- Guest historian to discuss national impact of West Virginia Mine Wars as part of WVU's Rush D. Holt lecture series
October
9th
- Guest lecture from Irish artist Katie Holten scheduled for Oct. 10 canceled
- WVU journalism and business schools join to offer business administration class in strategic communications
October
8th
- WVU continues to seek out minority doctoral students with colloquium
- WVU's first fall break scheduled for Oct. 14-15
October
7th
- WVU system rises to challenges, works toward fulfilling goals, Clements says at State of University address
- WVU Extension to help 4-H members explore the globe during National Science Day
- WVU Police offer tips on safety after two robberies near campus
- WVU professor writes book about the challenges and opportunities facing women in public service
- WVU Festival of Ideas: Founder of Nuru International speaks Oct. 17
- Purdy named WVU Alumni Association's 2013 Alumnus of the Year; former Mountaineer great Talley to be grand marshal of Homecoming Parade
- WVU announces 2013 Homecoming court; voting begins Oct. 16
October
4th
- WVU offers classes to Mingo County students thanks to gift from E.L. Robinson Engineering
- WVU Press publishes Listening to the Land: Stories from the Cacapon and Lost River Valley
- 'Art Up Close!' event to feature John Sloan print, 'Anshutz on Anatomy'
- WVU Piano Quartet to perform works by Liebermann, Mozart
- WVU Wind Symphony to perform fall concert at CAC Oct. 8
- WVU director receives award for commitment to coal mining safety
October
3rd
- Join the club – West Virginia 4-H clubs recruit new members during 4-H Week
- WVU professor explores Gandhi's years as a lawyer in new book
- WVU School of Dentistry hosting open house for new Suncrest Towne Centre clinics
- WVU students launch campaign to promote manufacturing careers statewide
- Vegetable crops could fall victim to pest, warns WVU entomology specialist
October
2nd
- WVU business college to induct four into B&E Roll of Distinguished Alumni
- Parents Club, Maniacs host watch party for WVU football game
October
1st
- Adventure WV to sponsor Fall Break opportunity for student veterans
- Sixth annual WVU recycling competition begins this month
- Dr. Hannah Hazard named chief of WVU Surgical Oncology
- Preston County school to sharpen writing skills courtesy of National Writing Project at WVU
- Webworm showing up in W.Va. trees, according to WVU Extension Service specialist
- Economic forecast for West Virginia: Steady growth ahead
- WVU professor receives grant for dairy cow research
- Mountaineer Parents Club welcomes WVU families during Fall Family Weekend