MORGANTOWN — The WVU Heart and Vascular Institute was the first site in the United States to actively enroll patients in an innovative clinical trial to treat mitral valve disease. […]
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WVU neuroscience professor receives NIH grant to study effect of serotonin in fruit flies
MORGANTOWN — Andrew Dacks, assistant professor of neuroscience in the Department of Biology, received a $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to conduct research at WVU on […]
WVU professor receives research grant to study cancer growth
MORGANTOWN — What do one in five breast cancers have in common? Large amounts of a protein called HER2 (or human epidermal growth factor receptor 2). “Every healthy cell produces […]
WVU Foundation receives record number of donations for fourth straight year
MORGANTOWN — For the fourth straight year, the WVU Foundation’s annual giving program received a record number of donations. Between July 1, 2017, and June 30, 2018, donors gave $22.3 […]
President Gee to appear on ‘Barnwood Builders’ Sunday night
MORGANTOWN — WVU President Gordon Gee will be in front of his television at 9 p.m. Sunday. He’ll be watching himself, some university colleagues and a WVU graduate as they work […]
WVU to close drug testing research center
MORGANTOWN — WVU is closing its drug testing research center on Chestnut Ridge Road, behind Suburban Lanes and right next to Mylan Pharmaceuticals. But’s it not so much an ending as […]
WVU, Mylan Park Foundation respond to comments, criticism by Deputy Mayor Brazaitis
MORGANTOWN — It’s no coincidence, according to Hazel Ruby McQuain Charitable Trust President Stephen Farmer, that an explosion of development at Mylan Park has run parallel to the deterioration of […]
Innovative clinical trial for Alzheimer’s coming to WVU
MORGANTOWN — WVU has been selected as the first site for an innovative clinical trial to treat Alzheimer’s disease. Ali Rezai, M.D., director of the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute, will […]
BB&T Charitable Fund donates $500K for new WVU business college complex
MORGANTOWN — A $500,000 grant from the BB&T Charitable Fund will be used in the Center for Financial Literacy and Education at WVU’s College of Business and Economics and for […]
WVU College of Education and Human Services names interim dean
MORGANTOWN — An award-winning teacher and researcher who has served in several leadership roles at WVU will guide the College of Education and Human Services as interim dean, an appointment […]












