If you have a daughter with lofty dreams, Sept. 28 just might be her day. That’s the date of the third-annual Girls in Aviation Day at the Robert C. Byrd […]
Education
WVU Faculty Senate gets an update on presidential search and what community wants
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s faculty senators got an update Monday on the presidential search after returning to campus for their first meeting of the fall semester. The focus was on the […]
WVPEC announces statewide projects to enhance student reading, writing skills by third grade
The West Virginia Public Education Collaborative, housed at West Virginia University, is taking steps to improve young learners’ reading, writing and oral language skills by investing more than $260,000 in […]
‘The Space Gal’ Emily Calandrelli comes to WVUM Children’s to read her book
MORGANTOWN – Morgantown native, TV host and soon-to-be space traveler Emily Calandrelli came to WVU Medicine Children’s Tuesday to share her dreams, and her book, “Reach for the Stars.” “It […]
Samsung ‘Solve for Tomorrow’ STEM competition seeking entries from student teams
Better living through STEM? Samsung Electronics America hopes so. That’s because the corporation’s Solve for Tomorrow contest has again clicked over for 2024. Samsung launched the competition in 2010 as […]
Mon students get the day off Friday in anticipation of WVU-Penn State: Meanwhile, the district is talking enrollment numbers
OK, we say: Stay home. And you say: Mountaineers. Stay home. Mountaineers. Call the above a new version of the legendary hometown football cheer, amended, for the moment, in response […]
Mon students are off Friday due to WVU-Penn State
Monongalia County Schools is canceling classes Friday in anticipation of the traffic crush in Morgantown for Saturday’s WVU-Penn State match-up at Milan Puskar Stadium. “We’ve been talking with MECCA and […]
First team: Mon Schools signs on with national program that teaches positive coaching in athletics
Put me in, Coach. For a while during the height of the pandemic, high school sports lost its collective legs altogether — and team sports in the younger grades didn’t […]
WVU Insect Zoo: a hidden gem demonstrating the beauty and complexity of the insect world
In the basement of WVU Davis College’s Agricultural Sciences Building, creatures of the night lurk, gnawing on leaves and decaying matter, hissing and clicking, growing in size and number. It’s […]
WVU’s Dean Farris offers positive look at first days of fall semester; Campus Carry a ‘non-issue’
MORGANTOWN — WVU’s fall semester began on Wednesday, and The Dominion Post talked with Dean of Students Corey Farris on Friday about how the first few days have gone. “We […]












