Archives for October 2016
October
31st
- WVU Libraries joins HathiTrust
- Wrestling tickets now on sale
- WVU pharmacy students educate youth about substance and prescription drug abuse
- WVU study: State's efforts to graduate more college students pays off
- New restaurant coming to the Market at WVU Health Sciences Center
- WVU receives NEH grant for digital publishing institutes
October
29th
October
28th
- Team from Mountaineer Middle School wins 29th annual WVU Pumpkin Drop
- B&E alumnus wants to help West Virginia students realize their full potential through endowment
- Registration now open for WVU 4-H Basketball Day
- Fitness instructor training offered in Rainelle
- Future counseling students to benefit from generous gift
October
27th
- WVU and global energy giant form clean energy technology partnership
- WVU Extension Service Jackson's Mill recognized at West Virginia Division of Culture and History celebration
- Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto to appear in speaker series at WVU November 11
October
26th
- Multi-university team finds possible mechanism to suppress skin cancer metastasis
- WVU senior named a Rhodes Finalist
- Safety Town: a new Mountaineer Week tradition
- WVU offers free opioid use disorder training to West Virginia healthcare providers
- Events set for Gold and Blue Weekend in Beckley
- English scholarship sustained through $650,000 gift
- State collegiate business plan competition sees more widespread participation than ever
- WVU students learn about impact of recent water crises as part of community classroom experience
October
25th
October
24th
- WVU plans Friday bell-ringing ceremony
- 2016 WVU Mr. and Ms. Mountaineer candidates announced
- Flood relief funds helping West Virginia residents, communities rebuild
October
23rd
October
21st
- Athletic director provides fall sports update
- WVU's College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences to honor 2016 Hall of Fame, Outstanding Alumnus Inductees
- WVU and Marshall professors team up to create cost-effective bridge construction system
- Craft fair, quilt show will celebrate women during WVU's 2016 Mountaineer Week
October
20th
- WVU's Million Hour Match documents more than 250,000 service hours, encourages commitment to ongoing community engagement
- Palmetto Chapter of WVU Alumni Association awards its first scholarship
- West Virginia University Press announces a new book series focusing on gender and geography
October
19th
- WVU astrophysicist part of team that has created most detailed map of Milky Way
- Kentucky folk artists visit Art Museum of WVU, participate in public events
- Nearly 400 teams registered for annual WVU Pumpkin Drop
- WVU's TransTech Energy Business Development Conference spotlights environmental technology entrepreneurs for investment and economic development
- WVU student dies from injuries sustained in Saturday fall
- WVU will celebrate Mountaineer Nation Day Oct. 29
October
18th
- WVU to host International Open Access Week Oct. 24-30
- WVU rifle team: A foundation for future success
- Fundraising campaign continues for WVU band's performance in Macy's parade
- WVU team repeats as winners of supply chain competition at University of Pittsburgh
- Service dogs provide inspiration and healing at West Virginia University
October
17th
- Richardson named to WBCA Diversity Committee
- WVU Davis College kicks off 150th anniversary celebration with a sweet competition
- TCU football game televised on ABC
- WVU Cancer Institute receives unique funding to improve care for lung cancer survivors
- WVU's United Way campaign passes halfway point
October
14th
- West Virginia University Press publishes book that explores the use of emotions in the classroom
- WVU expert notes brown marmorated stink bug activity in full swing
- Nationally recognized lifestyle medicine expert joins WVU Medicine's Eastern Campus
- WVU-based NAFTC earns fifth National Excellence in Training Award
October
13th
- WVU researcher available to comment on new NIH BRAIN funding
- WVU-led research shows loss of tree diversity could lower global forest productivity, inflicting billions per year of loss in forestry
October
12th
- Dreading your next trip to the dentist? Researchers discover genetic basis for dental fear
- Women's soccer makes history, rank No. 1
- Manchin, WVU to host roundtable on addiction crisis
- North Central West Virginia Economic Outlook event expanded, scheduled for Oct. 18
October
11th
- A childhood stroke forms a future in health care for WVU Occupational Therapy student
- West Virginia Symphony Orchestra announces three performances in Morgantown
- WVU veterans law clinic receives $10,000 gift for statewide assistance
October
10th
- VIDEO: President Gee highlights resiliency, reinforces WVU's devotion to education, health care and prosperity in annual fall address
- WVU Center for Black Culture and Research seeks nominations for 2017 Martin Luther King Jr. Achievement Award
- Visiting Artist Lecture to touch on mass dispersion, culture
- WVU offers new graduate certificate in GIS and Spatial Analysis
- 100-Mile Dinner returns to Caf� Evansdale
- Women in agriculture increase farming knowledge, skills and profitability through WVU conference
October
9th
October
7th
- WVU Medicine-West Virginia University Hospitals ranked sixth among academic medical centers
- Gee-SPN presents a Mountaineer football edition of Gee Mail (VIDEO)
- WVU's INTEGRATE headed to Chicago
- WVU School of Nursing teams with Monongalia County Health Department to treat diabetes
October
6th
- WVU School of Nursing names director of development
- WVU faculty awarded grants through Big 12 Faculty Fellowship Program
- WVU awarded grant to enhance mine rescue training
- Three WVU students endorsed for prestigious Rhodes Scholarship
- WVU College of Law is hosting a reading and discussion of "Just Mercy"
- Art Museum program to feature Grace Martin Taylor printing technique
October
5th
- WVU professor tells senate committee West Virginia can benefit from EPA plan
- Alumna and Pulitzer-Prize winning journalist returns to WVU for panel on slave labor investigation
- WVU Libraries releases digital photographs from Senator Rockefeller's career
- WVU civil engineering professors earn top honors from state professional chapter
- WVU completes acquisition to continue the mission of the Blanchette Rockefeller Neurosciences Institute
- NSF award to fund engineering scholarships for underrepresented groups at WVU
- Four to be inducted into College of Education and Human Services Hall of Fame for 2016
October
4th
- WVU Experts: Faculty available to discuss WV gubernatorial debate
- Schafer steps down as WVU student life vice president; Farris named to post
- WVU researchers say construction and extractive industries will pace state economy, northern WV to see larger growth
- WVU Health Sciences to host nationally recognized speakers for Global Health Week
- WVU receives continued funding for research in use of composites for pipe design, gas transport
- WVU researchers to study fundamental causes of roof falls in mines
- WVU brings women's rights activist and scholar Charlotte Bunch to campus as scholar-in-residence
October
3rd
- Mountaineer Parents Club ready to welcome WVU families to the annual Fall Family Weekend
- Art professor's exhibit to open in Pittsburgh
- West Virginia 4-H invites youths to 'join the club' during National 4-H Week
- WVU mathematics alumnus makes $1.5 million gift to Eberly College of Arts and Sciences
October
1st