MORGANTOWN — The WVU Foundation raised more than $161 million during Fiscal Year 2018, making it the second-highest fundraising year in its history, the foundation reported. The […]
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Caregivers, professionals learn about disease at Alzheimer’s University
MORGANTOWN — J.T. Hunter believes life put him where he was meant to be. Hunter, who is the Family Services coordinator for the Alzheimer’s Association, learned about […]
Research team to study overdose risk in rural areas
MORGANTOWN — Drug overdose deaths are on the rise in rural areas, and in some cases are overtaking death rates in urban areas. But unlike urban areas, […]
WVU Heart and Vascular Institute gains national recognition for life-saving ECMO treatment
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute has been presented the ELSO Center of Excellence Silver Life Support Award from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization (ELSO). […]
Group of WVU students create interactive sculpture
MORGANTOWN — An interactive sculpture on display at WVU’s Evansdale Library illustrates the structure and function of a particular enzyme and can charge your smartphone. The metal, […]
New WVU research facility will extract rare earth elements from acid mine drainage
MORGANTOWN — WVU researchers are opening a new facility to capture valuable materials from a novel source — acid mine drainage from coal mining — turning the […]
New accelerated program to be offered to WVU medical students
MORGANTOWN — For WVU students who enter the medical program, beginning with the class of 2022, they will have the opportunity to apply for a program that […]
Celebration of Life planned for Dr. Lapp
MORGANTOWN — A Celebration of Life service is planned for Dr. LeRoy “Lee” Lapp, a pioneer in the study of lung diseases in West Virginia coal miners. […]
Gee: Blue Ribbon work ‘the one big chance’ to fix higher ed in W.Va.
MORGANTOWN — WVU President Gordon Gee sees the upcoming work by the Blue Ribbon panel on higher education as “the one big chance” to fix an “irrational” […]
WVU researcher studies rural daycare providers
MORGANTOWN — A WVU researcher who is interested in how features of children’s environment, including the neighborhood and school, affect development, is studying what works — and […]