Archives for September 2014
September
30th
- WVU Symphony Orchestra opens new season with Schubert work, Oct. 2
- 10 months on the job: Gee to deliver State of the University address
September
29th
- WVU College of Media graduate students present IMC capstone projects to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital staff
- Road to English doctorates leads two WVU students down unexpected paths
- WVU physics professor researches double-layered plasmas to predict earth-damaging space weather
- Poet to give reading at WVU
- WVU men's and women's soccer teams to give workshop for WVU World Languages students on Oct. 3
- Valenti named site director for WVU's Center for Identification Technology Research
- WVU Extension aims to improve health and tackle obesity rates with help of $1.3 million grant
- New construction certification draws on WVU Extension labor expertise for curriculum
- West Virginia University plays host to Big 12's provosts
September
26th
- WVU chapter of Institute of Industrial Engineers receives Gold Award
- WVU Extension Service symposium focuses on next 100 years of service
- WVU announces 2014 Homecoming court; voting begins Oct. 1
- WVU Extension's Summer Steps program concludes third successful year to help West Virginians get active and stay healthy
- WVU graduate student receives sustainable agriculture grant
- WVU law professor provides insight on EPA Clean Power Plan rules
- WVU hosts leading expert in rural criminology on Oct. 3
September
25th
- WVU to celebrate Mountaineer Nation Day on Oct. 25
- Robison to lead screening committee for new dean at WVU's Eberly College
- WVU to host former associate counsel to President Barack Obama
- Mountain State Business Index: West Virginia economy continues growth
- A Century of Cooperation: WVU Extension empowers West Virginians through education about state's natural resources
September
24th
- WVU College of Law professors have ties to new film about mountaintop removal
- WVU single stream recycling transition continues, now includes trash component
- WVU alumni to be recognized for commitment and service to Mountaineer spirit
- WVU College of Law hosting an open house Oct. 3
- WVU's online Integrated Marketing Communications graduate program to host open house
- A Century of Cooperation: WVU Fire Service Extension provides lifesaving skills to firefighters across state, region
- WVU plans Friday bell-ringing ceremony
September
23rd
- WVU experts say U.S. strategy of airstrikes against ISIS not likely to wipe out organization but can have varying consequences
- WVU to begin offering massive, open, online courses this fall through Coursera
- WVU's Diversity Week to include rapper Chuck D, discussions, dance and more
- WVU geography professor publishes book exploring the role of geospatial technologies in investigating crime and providing justice
- Bowdens return 'home' as honorary parade marshals for WVU Homecoming
- Mountaineer Parents Club invites WVU families to Fall Family Weekend
- WWVU-FM nominated for national college radio award
- WVU presents provocative Broadway comedy 'Seminar'
- A Century of Cooperation: Exhilarating adventures become new tradition in West Virginia 4-H program
- WVU announces Innovation Award winners
September
22nd
- WVU's accreditation status reaffirmed
- Guest English professor to give lecture on Emily Dickinson's work
- WVU piano professor Christine Kefferstan leaves a legacy through her students
- Mentor and friend to international students to be honored as WVU's Outstanding Alumnus
- WVU physics department partners with Children's Discovery Museum of West Virginia for new exhibits
- WVU hosts Ukraine conflict forum Sept. 24
- WVU scholar named fellow by resource economics review
- A Century of Cooperation: West Virginia town creates first online farmers market with WVU Extension
September
19th
- WVU launches new major in energy land management
- WVU Board approves new degree in response to energy industry needs
- WVU business school alum gives $1 million in scholarships to alleviate student debt
- WV Three Rivers Festival pays homage to state's rich heritage with symbolic gift of sculpture to WVU Alumni Association
- WVU Festival of Ideas: Hip-hop legend Chuck D kicks off fall schedule
- WVU violin students selected for master class with Rachel Barton Pine
- The Rack, WVU's food bank, to participate in Governor's Day to Serve
- Pengs endow professorship in mining engineering at WVU
- WVU Extension faculty and experts dish out dining with diabetes advice during live 'Ask the Expert' Q&A
- Chief economist at WVU testifies before U.S. House subcommittee on small business decline
September
18th
- Twenty doctorate degree-bound WVU students chosen as 2014 McNair Scholars
- WVU Dentistry's Dr. Peter Ngan named Branson-Maddrell Endowed Professor in Orthodontics
September
17th
- WVU Office of Student Organizations Services changes name to Office of Student Activities
- WVU Industrial Extension Service to Organize Local Manufacturing Day Events
- Four to be inducted into WVU business school's Roll of Distinguished Alumni
- Ribbon cutting to celebrate new addition at WVU College of Law
- WVU to receive grants to boost diversity programs
- Statewide Economic Outlook Conference on Oct. 2 kicks off series of BBER events
- WVU's top legal officer Hutchens announces retirement
September
16th
- WVU offers two new Evansdale dining options for students
- Club Sports Challenge to help raise funds for WVU club sports
- WVU psychology department sleep research lab to host FallBack 5k Pajama Walk/Run
- WVU communication studies holds annual reunion and speed networking event
September
15th
- WVU to host 130 employers at the Statler College Career Fair
- WVU creates Energy Institute to generate energy research and collaboration
- WVU's United Way campaign kicks off today with $285,000 goal
- 'Gee Mail' for parents: WVU President Gordon Gee answers questions from moms and dads
September
12th
- Grant will help regional sheep producers improve reproductive efficiency
- WVU's only violin professor named Outstanding Teacher in College of Creative Arts
- WVU joins Northeast Climate Hub
- Obama's speech on ISIS responds to public pressure while striving for an appropriate political response, WVU experts say
- Second Plastics Day set for Sept. 23 at WVU
- Gee's SWOT teams at work, BOG Finance Committee learns
- Quaker Chemical executive to deliver Poundstone Lecture at WVU
- Retired USG Corporation chairman, CEO to deliver 2014 Hiner Lecture at WVU
- Top WVU researcher among coalition urging continued funding of fundamental research
- W.Va. Agritourism Initiative uses WVU resources to help local farmers profit from new opportunities
- WVU Reed College of Media celebrates 75 years
- Ask questions about WVU Extension's upcoming Community Leadership Academy during Ask the Expert live Q&A
September
11th
- Mining extension celebrates 100th anniversary at WVU
- WVU Extension's Venison 101 workshops help West Virginians safely enjoy a wild and wonderful part of living in West Virginia
- 2014-15 University Arts Series season announced
- 'Name the Team' fan contest begins as professional baseball comes to Morgantown
- WVU sports economist: Does crime pay in the NFL?
- WVU College of Law lecture to explore high tech challenges to the Constitution
September
10th
- WVU creates retirees association for faculty, staff
- WVU to host 27th Annual Women of Color Luncheon
- WVU remains one of top 100 public universities in U.S. News rankings
- W.Va. high school seniors can get 'Face to Face' with WVU this fall
September
9th
- WVU's annual campus security and fire safety report for 2013 now available
- Clery Act Timely Warning Notice: WVU Police seek information about a reported vehicle theft
- WVU to host Family Day at the Farm Sept. 27
- WVU Community Theatre registering ages 6-14 for 'Beauty and the Beast, Jr'
- WVU ROTC students to hold 24-hour 9/11 remembrance vigil Thursday
September
8th
- Get canning and food preservation advice from WVU Extension experts during live, online Q&A
- WVU celebrates Extension's centennial by looking ahead
- WVU groups seeking participants for LGBTQ History Read-In
- WVU Press director candidates to visit campus
- WVU School of Social Work announces fall 2014 workshop lineup
- Sept. 9 'Art Up Close!' event to feature WVU art history professor Janet Snyder
- Actor Chris Sarandon to present staged readings of play during WVU residency
September
6th
September
5th
- WVU biology department to host Larry Zwiebel, industry leader in malaria prevention
- Global supply chain executive, B&E alumnus kicks off Distinguished Speaker Series Sept. 18
- WVU creates new pathway from Regents Degree to Integrated Marketing Communications graduate program
- WVU College of Law lecture to focus on global health
- Authors to give readings on WVU campus
- WVU College of Education and Human Services honors lifetime accomplishments of six alumni
- New Innovator-in-Residence at WVU teaches data-driven approach to reporting
- WVU biometrics researchers introduce new collections to Twins Days Festival
- WVU researchers earn NASA honor for robotics testing
- WVU assistant professor earns Transportation Research Board award
- WVU's Claassen awarded Gordon Hazard Control Management Scholarship
- WVU president Gee to discuss university mission in relation to diversity and global partnerships
- WVU to host veterinary career day Sept. 27
September
4th
- WVU College of Creative Arts welcomes seven new faculty members this fall
- WVU Career Services Center hosts Career Kick-Off Tailgate on Friday
- WVU students and employees can update their Mountaineer Card photo online
- WVU physics professor tapped to lead 10-year strategic planning exercise for U.S. Dept. of Energy Fusion Energy Sciences office
- WVU testing emergency alert system
September
3rd
- WVU becomes first in state to join 'See Something, Say Something' initiative
- Gypsy M. Denzine elected president-elect of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
- The Student LOT, WVU's pregame tailgating event, moves to new location
- Design and typography exhibitions open at WVU's Mesaros Galleries Sept. 4
- Get tips to keep your garden green and growing this fall with "Ask the WVU Extension Expert" live, online Q&A
September
2nd