Archives for March 2013

• WVU announces public-private partnership for new Evansdale student housing

• WVU Native American Studies welcomes Native Rights Attorney Walter Echo-Hawk as elder-in-residence
• WVU's Jackson Hole Summer Photography Workshop seeking applicants
• WVU 'Art Up Close!' event to feature discussion of 'Lenin at the Palladium'
• WVU alumnus to be visiting artist for metal casting 'Smeltdown' event
• Facebook marketing executive to deliver keynote address at WVU's IMC graduate program conference

• New WVU Extension Service fact sheet provides tips for home builders, buyers
• Billy Bragg, The Flatlanders, Joe Pug and Amy Speace to perform April 21 at WVU as part of Mountain Stage with Larry Groce
• WVU scholar honored for wildlife work
• WVU professor's research on labor movement leads to fellowship
• The potential of pro baseball in Morgantown
• WVU WiSE Giving Circle now accepting applications for 2013-14 STEM research awards
• WVU Theatre & Dance students present showcase in New York City
• Alison Deem named Distinguished Friend of WVU College of Creative Arts
• Eyes in the skies: Drone aficionados to visit WVU
• Biogeochemist to speak about mountaintop mining and fracking at WVU April 2
• King, WVU VP for research, named to board of national research group

• WVU hosts annual Bennett Careers for Chemists Program
• WVU Eberly Ideas series presents 'Cracking the Code on What Triggers Alzheimer's'
• WVU psychology guest speaker touches on the science of consequences
• WVU Press publishes new Appalachian natural history series

• High School Honor Orchestra to perform at WVU March 23
• Economic impact of WVU-related health entities more than $5.4 billion
• Award-winning documentary filmmaker and WVU Press author to speak at Appalachian Studies Association Conference
• WVU-based NAFTC begins work on hydrogen production/fueling station
• WVU's top seniors honored with Order of Augusta, Outstanding Seniors awards

• WELLWVU offers Green Dot Instructor Training
• WVU PR students gaining unique insight into global health care through hands-on capstone course
• WVU Sport and Exercise Psychology program receives national recognition
• Gold, Blue and You: A message from WVU Vice President of Student Affairs Ken Gray
• WVU Student Organization Services seeks nominations for student leadership award

• First 4-H Forum to deliver fun, friendship and finding a passion for service
• WVU & WVU Extension to host the WVU's Day at the Legislature
• Don't drink the water: WVU Extension offers food and beverage safety tips for spring breakers
• WVU offers summer academic workshops for students entering grades 3–6
• WVU faculty member receives Educator of the Year award for counseling
• Commitment to Service helps WVU 4-H'ers earn National 4-H Club of the Year honor
• Study abroad motivates WVU alumnus to help save baseball in Latin America

• Governor urges state to observe March as Brain Injury Month
• WVU School of Medicine students to receive white coats March 23
• WVU Office of Health Services Research earns national award
• Construction to begin in front of Ruby Memorial Hospital
• Study finds adolescents working in dangerous environments despite child labor laws
• WVU's Clark named to National Academies committee on energy conservation
• Texas Tech Wins WVU Law Energy Moot Court competition
• Economic forecast for Morgantown: Growth continues ahead of nation
• WVU professor available to speak about Iraq War anniversary
• Author, WVU student continues role as Iraq War soldier's voice

• Spring Break trips build connections, expand horizons of WVU and its students
• WVU named to President's Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll

• WVU medical grads selected for residency training
• WVU hosts annual Bennett Careers for Chemists Program
• WVU psychology guest speaker touches on the science of consequences

• Bonnie's Bus to begin fifth year of mammography service with visits in Reedsville, Rock Cave and West Milford
• Dance major opens new opportunities for WVU students
• WVU Festival of Ideas: Dr. Scott Tinker's Switch film screening, discussion set for March 19
• WVU's online IMC graduate program celebrates 10 years of innovation, growth

• WVU professor available to speak about selection of Argentinean pope
• WVU doctoral student earns NSF fellowship to conduct research in Australia
• WVU to host first-ever Plastics Day
• WVU joins Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities

• Statement from WVU outlining scope of AG review
• WVU faculty members talk poetry, inspiration, and personal rewards of getting work published
• WVU Chamber Winds to perform spring concert March 18
• 'Live at Falbo' concert to feature various WVU jazz ensembles
• WVU Health Sciences & Technology Academy plans free health fairs and giveaways
• Rural Medicine, Law School lead WVU's U.S. News grad school rankings
• WVU Eberly College Outstanding Staff Awards announced for 2012-13
• Military Times: WVU business school is "vet friendly"
• 4th Annual WV Mountaineer Short Film Festival at CAC March 15-17
• WVU Residence Hall Association to hold annual talent show on Friday

• Watch party for WVU's opening Big 12 tournament game set for Wednesday at Towers
• No. 1 rifle wins 15th NCAA title
• Japanese drum masters Kodo to bring unique tradition to WVU Creative Arts Center March 18
• WVU School of Social work offers free continuing education for National Social Work Month
• WVU professor examines the role of women, motherhood in 18th-century literature
• PRSSA hosts Relay for Life fundraiser at Rock Top Bar & Grill
• WVU sociologist receives Best Book Award from the Urban Affairs Association
• Educational program on natural gas and private water supplies offered by WVU Extension Service
• WVU MFA in creative writing students to lead workshop at West Preston Middle School
• WVU 'Art Up Close!' event to feature work by African-American artist Joseph Dodd
• High school students participate in national engineering competition at WVU's Statler College
• Kimble named WVU Mountaineer Mascot again for 2013-14
• WVU student athletes "speak out" to inspire Morgantown community
• WVU students recognized with President's Volunteer Service Awards

• Kimble named WVU Mountaineer Mascot again for 2013-14

• WVU School of Theatre & Dance presents Dance Now! March 14-16
• WVU students present MFA exhibitions March 11-15
• Wearing the Jersey: Deniz Kilicli
• WVU sociologist receives Best Book Award from the Urban Affairs Association
• WVU Industries of the Future-West Virginia, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Day set for March 11 at state Capitol

• Health care and education industries absorb majority of state's college graduates over past decade
• Graduate student collaboration with industry opens doors for career development
• Gold, Blue and You: A message from WVU professor Andrea Weber
• WVU fraternities, sororities to celebrate Greek Week

• WVU offers new clinical trials on promising lung cancer drug
• WVU researchers' study on difficulty of curbing distracted driving published by Journal of the American Medical Association
• WVU Festival of Ideas: Jon Meacham to speak in Charleston March 12
• WVU Press publishes Freedom's Witness: The Civil War Correspondence of Henry McNeal Turner
• U.S. Army Field Band Cantare of Soldier's Chorus to visit WVU March 11
• WVU African Ensemble Concert to present free concert March 10
• WVU honors alumni who changed the world
• New WVU Chamber Players group to perform first concert at CAC March 12

• Industrial engineering conference provides real-world exposure to WVU students
• Grateful WVU Eye Institute patient gives back by creating endowment
• Public: raise tobacco taxes to fund health programs
• WVU creates Clinical Research Center
• Comparing Big 12, Big East basketball
• Internationally known artist to present Deem Distinguished Art Lecture at WVU
• WVU officials remind students, staff and faculty to monitor weather, use good judgment, caution in the event of severe weather
• WV Supreme Court of Appeals to hear arguments at WVU College of Law; Justices will also judge Baker Cup Moot Court Competition
• A Year of WVU Women in STEM: The geography of gender
• Couple makes gift to WVU engineering college's new research facility
• Statement from WVU regarding AG assistance in media rights review

• Africa Week to celebrate culture, community and strength of continent
• WVU graduate students awarded research scholarships
• WVU alumna talks fashion, business Thursday
• New collaborative study at WVU will measure methane emissions associated with natural gas vehicles and fueling stations
• Verdict is in: Work with veterans gives WVU law students unique experience

• Comedian Aziz Ansari brings Buried Alive tour to WVU CAC for 2 shows April 2
• Scholarship to benefit students in WVU's Lane Department
• WVU poet to give reading of her award-winning work
• WVU Career Fair to host more than 100 nationwide employers
• WVU Applied Ethics Day highlights government secrecy, drone attacks
• WVU students to participate in "Cinderella on Ice"
• PBS host and climatologist, Richard Alley, to discuss the future of energy in public lecture at WVU
• WVU's Morgantown MSA Economic Outlook Conference set for March 19
• WVU center to provide policy recommendations to state legislature
• WVU Davis College student named outstanding senior at national equine convention
• WVU alumni and friends showcase Mountaineer spirit at nationwide celebration