Archives for April 2015

• WVU students net land management scholarships
• WVU safety event will educate on construction hazards through demonstrations and trainings
• Families needed to host Japanese youth for unique summer exchange program
• WVU News makes history, wins national Emmy Award
• Expert in international trade law named dean of WVU College of Law
• WVU Extension Conservation Camp allows teens to explore natural world, develop new interests
• WVU LAB Theatre presents musical about composer Burt Bacharach

• Find great gifts at CAC Spring Pottery Sale May 1-2
• WVU LAB Theatre presents two original student works May 1-3
• WVU Graduate String Quartet to present recital May 1
• 11th Annual WVU Blue & Gold Mine Sale collecting donations
• WVU Dance Program presents spring showcase concert April 30 and May 1
• Mountain State Business Index falls for third consecutive month
• WVU experts available to discuss Supreme Court gay marriage case, arguments

• WVU plans Friday bell-ringing ceremony
• Gift honors Mountaineer Mascots throughout history
• 'I Love Lucy Live On Stage' makes its Morgantown premiere on May 5
• Ramsey Lewis & John Pizzarelli to pay tribute to Nat 'King' Cole May 3 at WVU
• Parking and landscape changes ahead as WVU prepares for Evansdale Crossing
• WVU undergrad student explores accuracy of energy forecasting
• Two WVU Davis College students awarded Kidder scholarships
• Team from WVU business school notches victories in international ethics case competition
• WVU College of Media receives grant for water journalism project
• WVU places at national soils tourney
• WVU experts available to discuss Baltimore riots and response

• WVU to host speaker on gender identity and trans*/transgender needs on campus
• WVU campus responds to Nepal earthquake; student issues plea for victims
• WVU Corporate Citizenship Project gives $20,000 to local nonprofit organizations
• IHOP restaurant to open at WVU's University Park

• Robbery on Grant Ave. early Sunday

• WVU Marching Band to perform in 2016 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
• Mountaineer fans select 2015 WVU Fan Shirt

• WVU announces amenities planned for Evansdale Crossing

• WVU biology professor's work receives $1.44 million federal grant
• WVU Davis College recognizes outstanding faculty
• WVU Department of Communication Studies partners with Veterans Affairs, designated first 'veteran friendly' academic department
• WVU students attend AAAS conference to communicate science to lawmakers
• WVU Alumni Association gearing up for busy spring weekend
• New WVU study combines over-the-counter meds, experimental drugs to provide more effective arthritis pain relief
• A lot of smoke: WVU study examines cigarillo modification health claims
• WVU School of Art & Design offering summer course in blacksmithing
• Spring auditions for BFA in Musical Theatre Program to be held April 29
• WVU senior design team finishes third in international robotics competition
• Lane Department seniors prepare for Design Expo
• West Virginia University to host 10th annual Relay for Life

• WVU safety management graduate puts new spin on safety
• Living symbol of Rockefeller's science policy legacy finds home at WVU
• Hogan elected West Virginia Law Review editor-in-chief
• Friends of WVU Hospitals celebrates volunteers
• WVU Dentistry student awarded Best in Session Award
• New 'Mountaineer Send-off' for graduating seniors highlights WVU commencement weekend

• WVU Chamber Winds to perform spring concert April 28
• Violin, piano duo to present guest artist recital at CAC April 27
• Penn State piano professor present visiting artist lecture at CAC April 24
• College of Creative Arts Alumni-in-Residence Series: Property Master Dan Fisher to speak at CAC April 24
• Student Chapter of WVU Council for Exceptional Children celebrates special education in 'Day at the Farm' event
• WVU Fire Service Extension cements leadership, prepares for future
• WVU Extension Service announces interim appointments for two program units
• WVU scholar earns honor from reclamation group
• WVU's 'State of Minds' fundraising campaign nears $850 million
• West Virginia University Reed College of Media's Innovator-in-Residence program to expand with $200,000 from Knight Foundation
• WVU forensic expert available to discuss FBI, Justice Department's flawed forensic testimony
• WVU event explores coal's future
• WVU experts available to offer commentary on Earth Day
• Mountaineer Parents Club to host Spring Family Weekend April 24-26
• WVU partners with NASA to launch state's first satellite into orbit

• WELLWVU encouraging students to ease stress before finals during College Recess Days
• WVU-led research: decreasing biodiversity affects remaining plants' productivity
• WVU Symphony Orchestra season finale concert to be held April 23
• WVU-led research suggests broader research for eagle conservation efforts
• WVU National Pan-Hellenic Council to hold annual step show competition

• College of Business and Economics faculty and staff honored with Dean's Awards of Distinction
• WVU history professor receives prestigious Rome Fellowship
• WVU Statler College announces award winners
• WVU Greek community promotes core mission of civic engagement, philanthropy
• WVU honors academic advisers for their commitment to student success
• West Virginia University's collegiate 4-H club sweeps all categories in national competition
• WVU Extension Service Natural Gas Conference to enhance public understanding of West Virginia's resources
• Highland CEO returns to WVU roots to help recognize outstanding students
• 'Gee Mail' takes out the trash

• WVU sociologist examines online outrage
• Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre to perform 'Beauty and the Beast' at WVU Creative Arts Center
• The national tour of Camelot to play WVU Creative Arts Center April 30
• WVU celebrates Earth Day with photo pledge, shredding events
• Finalists for dean of WVU Honors College to visit campus beginning next week
• Fairmont community fair celebrates revitalization efforts; WVU assists city with faculty, staff, and students
• Alumnus, former professor to be inducted into WVU's Lane Academy
• WVU College of Business and Economics maintains international 'gold standard' AACSB accreditation

• Research team at WVU works to make mines safer
• WVU students take first place at 2015 Collegiate Nonprofit Marketing Plan Competition
• Huggins participates in "Beat Cancer" event
• Annual WVU Children's Hospital Kids Fair is April 18 at the Morgantown Mall
• WVU student pharmacists donate to Comfort Fund
• WVU's Upward Bound to 'feed' student success with help from USDA summer food program
• Music Industry graduate program to present online information session April 16

• Professors Tu, Wilson receive law faculty scholarship award
• April 16 celebration at CAC marks delivery of three new Steinway pianos
• WVU to commemorate Brown vs. Board of Education decision by celebrating pioneering African-American student-athletes
• WVU community to hold sexual assault awareness forum April 23

• This week at the College of Creative Arts: April 14-19
• WVU History professors explore how religion was used for, against unionization in post-World War II South
• Dr. Ellesa Clay High honored with 2015 Neil S. Bucklew award
• WVU students sweep Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition for second year
• WVU trademark office earns prestigious national award for innovative initiatives
• WVU to showcase inaugural Evolution of Design event Saturday, April 18
• WELLWVU to add a male perspective and voice to the importance of ending sexual assault
• WVU study finds that women are more likely to be physically assaulted in developed countries
• Author of 'The Iron Key,' James Logenbach, to give lecture, reading at WVU April 16
• WVU announces inductees to Academy of Chemical Engineers
• Author Lee Maynard releases two new books through WVU Press
• New Student Government Association leaders inaugurated

• Artist & designer Maya Lin to give Brown Lecture at WVU April 16
• Noted physicist to present 2015 Bernard Cooper Lecture April 13
• WVU presents anti-war epic 'Mother Courage and Her Children' April 17-26
• WVU Press publishes new edition of Robert C. Byrd autobiography
• Nancy McIntyre named interim dean at College of B&E; Sartarelli to lead UNC-Wilmington
• WVU Council for Women's Concerns hosts Equal Pay Day activities to raise awareness about salary inequality
• 2015 Bucklew Scholars say WVU abounds with opportunities

• LAB Theatre to present 'Real Girls Can't Win' April 10-13
• New home for WVU baseball opens Friday
• World Music Concert to feature contemporary music for traditional ensembles
• National Labor Relations Board general counsel to speak at WVU College of Law April 13
• WVU cleans up and helps out during annual Week of Engagement
• WVU students invent, create in pioneering ceramic 3-D printing program
• Parking and shuttle services being offered for new ballpark opening
• Vote for the 2015 WVU Fan Shirt

• Six professors earn 2015 WVU Foundation Award for Outstanding Teaching
• The Appalachian Language: WVU professor researches dialect in West Virginia

• WVU stars compete to help those in need in annual "Dancing with our Mountaineer Stars" April 10
• WVU's Gross wins National Geospatial Intelligence Agency New Investigator award
• WVU part of $3 million bioenergy effort
• Smart selections: Find the best plants for your spring garden with help from WVU Extension Service
• West Virginia University's Engineering Department is a family affair
• WVU to celebrate 25th anniversary of academies of distinguished alumni in mechanical and aerospace engineering
• Students to compete for $10,000 prizes at WV Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition
• The Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation pairs with WVU Extension Service to increase STEM programming
• West Virginia Beef Expo to celebrate quarter century with trade show, contests and cattle sale
• WVU Davis College to host student research conference April 7

• Three WVU Honors College students vying for Truman Scholarship
• WVUp All Night joins forces with renewable energy provider to bring light to cyclone victims
• WVU engineering students spend spring break in Germany
• WVU Center for Women's and Gender Studies hosts semi-annual fair April 9
• WVU accepting applications for annual forensic science summer camp
• WVU hosts annual C. Eugene and Edna P. Bennett Careers for Chemists program April 8
• National leader in physical activity and children's fitness to present at WVU
• New York Yankees player helps fight cancer at WVU Cancer Center
• Couple establishes Faculty Excellence Award at WVU to enhance faculty research
• New all-natural product restaurant coming to University Place complex at WVU
• WVU hosts forest climate training
• WVU celebrates National Student-Athlete Day
• WVU College of Education and Human Services to Honor West Virginia Teacher of the Year

• Huggins named national Coach of the Year

• Chester, St. Peter honored with Heebink awards for public service
• Mountain State Business Index marks largest decline in more than a year
• WVU Greek Week to focus on community service, unity
• Wildlife and fisheries junior becomes the first WVU student to win both the Udall and Goldwater scholarships

• WVU's top seniors honored with 2015 Order of Augusta, Outstanding Seniors award
• Symphonic Band to perform concert at Creative Arts Center April 7
• Low Brass Concert to be held April 2 at Creative Arts Center
• West Virginia University math department to host "Mathemagician" April 9
• UNC Greensboro faculty trio to perform at Creative Arts Center April 7
• Pair of WVU civil engineering professors selected as ASCE ExCEEd Fellows
• WVU Pharmacy professor receives national award
• Lockman tapped to lead investigator development initiatives with West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute
• WVU School of Medicine honor society serves community, inducts new members
• WVU College of Education and Human Services celebrates Autism Awareness Day April 2