Archives for June 2015
June
30th
- WVU English professor to study history of the Mountaineer
- WVU to participate in EducationUSA forum on internationalizing U.S. college campuses
- WVU University Police encourage planning and patience during University Avenue construction and improvement project, detour planned
- McConnell names Almasy dean of Eberly College for his last day in office to honor his service to university as a five-time interim dean
- Mountain State Business Index continues slide with fifth consecutive decrease
June
29th
- WVU Herbarium adding Appalachian regional plants to international databases
- WVU Boxing Club president brings home USBA national championship
- WVU Extension Service to host two 'forced pooling' educational sessions
- WVU CPASS doctoral student ready to inspire in classroom
- PROMISE, Higher Education Grant Program recipients and health professionals are more likely to stay in state after graduation according to WVU study
- West Virginia University experts offer commentary on Food and Drug Administration's trans fat ban
June
26th
- EcoCAR 3 team brings home competition awards
- Nominations for West Virginia Business Hall of Fame are open through July 31
- WVU field laboratory begins monitoring shale gas well activity
June
25th
- Award-winning journalist Nancy Andrews brings innovative talents to WVU
- PROJECT ME: WVU student forges a future in Fashion Merchandising
- WVU collaborative classroom wins national award
- WVU Libraries partners with Wikimedia foundation to create first Wikipedian-in-Residence to focus on gender gap
- WVU individuals available to discuss historic court decisions
- WVU College of Media dean elected to lead national journalism education association
- WVU School of Medicine M.D. program receives eight-year reaccreditation
June
24th
- Public invited to free jazz, classical concerts during WVU Keyboard Festival
- Joint statement regarding WVRC, WVU settlement
- Day-Perroots named associate provost for undergraduate academic affairs at West Virginia University
- WVU's School of Public Health receives national accreditation
June
23rd
- New scholarship honors pioneering WVU faculty members
- WVU professors to tackle wearable technology as they co-edit April 2016 Rhetoric Society Quarterly journal
- Myers named to McConnell Chair in speech communication
- WVU professor to bring prison stories out of confinement
- 2015 class of McNair Scholars announced
June
22nd
- WVU announces spring 2015 Dean's, President's, Graduation lists
- Farm-to-table efforts earn WVU student a national scholarship
- Stamatakis named interim dean of Pharmacy
June
19th
- WVU Press and Morgantown Writers Group host authors at joint reading
- WVU Press publishes first book of its kind that examines attitudes toward stuttering
- President Gee named "Outstanding West Virginian;" WVU earns other honors at 2015 PRSA state chapter awards
- WVU's economic impact on NCWV in excess of $3.6 billion, study shows
- West Virginia's 152nd birthday celebrated at WVU with annual Blenko Glass gift
- WVU mathematics professor named Bolton Professor
- Flaherty, Wilmoth, Lewis elected to one-year terms to lead WVU BOG
- Wyrick named associate dean for academic affairs at WVU's Statler College
- WVU Art Museum now has complete collection of prints by Grace Martin Taylor
- Clay Marsh honors third annual VP Achievement Award winners
June
18th
- Combat cypress canker: keep your evergreens green with advice from WVU Extension
- WVU official joins international research leaders to discuss ethics and compliance
June
17th
- WVU graduate student's essay to be featured in Cormac McCarthy Society collection
- WVU's Liu named ASM International Fellow
June
16th
- President Gee urges alumni to help fellow Mountaineers 'dream big' and 'go first' at WVU Capitol Hill luncheon
- New WVU Press book asks: Do community leadership development programs work?
- West Virginia Prevention Research Center awards bicycle to local student
June
15th
- WVU School of Medicine recognizes compassion
- WVU College of Law's Energy Center and Downstream Strategies release report on strategies to comply with EPA rules on coal plant emissions
June
12th
- Alumni couple's unique scholarship supports WVU students throughout college experience
- WVU engineering students make history and bring home $100,000 award in NASA robotics competition
June
11th
- Agreement creates formal presence for WVU engineering efforts in Mexico
- Barbara B. Highland Charitable Trust makes $5.2 million donation to WVU
June
10th
- Portable PET helmet captures images of the human brain in motion
- Jerry West Basketball Scholarship established
- Barrett family still giving back to WVU sports decades later
- Internship helps WVU student refine goals
- WVU psychology professor studies the effects of cannabinoidal withdrawals
- WVU Extension Service Council Circle renovation complete, ready for camps
- Interim dean appointed to WVU School of Dentistry post on permanent basis
- WVU Libraries to honor Storer College for West Virginia Day celebration
- WVU alumni, friends to gather in Washington Tuesday for annual luncheon on Capitol Hill
- Energy Express to kick off annual summer reading and nutrition initiative
- Registration open for WVU Extension Service's Junior Firefighter Camp
- WVU theater program hosts Russian exchange students
June
9th
- WVU research to target parasites in Africa's disease spreading tsetse fly
- Using geographic information, WVU study shows different areas of neighborhoods have different attitudes, opportunities for crime
- 4-H alumni have opportunity to recapture youth at West Virginia state 4-H camp reunion
- WVU's Watts Museum to host children's event on West Virginia Day
- WVU experts offer commentary on EPA's landmark fracking study, encourage continued commitment to new drilling technologies
- Team from WVU finishes second in Robo-Ops Competition
- Moving McDowell: Southern West Virginia schools partner with WVU to promote physical activity
June
8th
- WVU's 15th president, Paul Miller, passed away June 5
- WVU psychology professor studies the effects of cannabinoidal withdrawals
June
5th
- WVU receives $6.7 million from Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust to revitalize Reedsville Farm
- WVU Board of Governors approves $1 billion budget; campus infrastructure projects
- WVU launches undergraduate degree in public health
- WVU publishes history of first African-American college in West Virginia
- WVU Alumni Association gears up for Graduates Emeritus Weekend
- WVU accepting nominations for honorary doctoral degrees
- WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences recognizes outstanding researchers
- WVU to host Olympians as part of 2015 National Coaching Conference June 9
- WVU College of Creative Arts welcomes new faculty for fall 2015
- WVU sports economist part of group evaluating Boston for 2024 Summer Olympic Games
June
4th
- WVU Medicine is next step forward for clinical enterprise
- Tips to keep your lawn a cut above from WVU Extension Service
- WVU Foundation honors philanthropists
- New WVU study asks: What factors drive older adults' decision making?
- WVU English professor to present at Native American Indigenous Studies Association Conference in June
- WVU adjusts FOIA procedure
- Provost names inaugural class of Academic Leadership Fellows
June
3rd
- Safeguard your poultry flock amid avian flu concerns
- $350,000 grant expands WVU water quality monitoring of three rivers
- West Virginia social studies education conference to be held at WVU June 22
- WVU professor of physics named 2015 Outstanding Public Service Award winner
- McQuain Trust establishes presidential endowment at WVU with $3 million gift
June
2nd
- Two WVU Theatre alumni create, star in comedy film 'Loners'
- Mountain State Business Index continues slide for fourth consecutive month
June
1st
- It's official: WVU seals purchase of former Mountain State campus in Beckley
- WVU College of Creative Arts announces new MFA in Technical Direction
- WVU English professor wins fellowship to England to study Jane Austen
- Emergency fund established for WVU international students
- WVU teams finishing preparations for national robotics competitions
- WVU alumnus creates jobs and power, reduces waste
- Seventeen Days: new mobile app educates teens on risky sexual behavior
- Hodder to lead expanded clinical and translational efforts at WVU