MORGANTOWN — As a longtime volunteer usher at WVU’s Creative Arts Center, medical student Ogaga Urhie sees a lot of plays. So he wasn’t really seeking a revelation when he […]
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2 WVU students qualify for National Debate Tournament
MORGANTOWN — Two students on the WVU Debate Team qualified for the National Debate Tournament for the first time since 1986. Only 78 debate teams from across the country qualified […]
Political science professor named first Harriet E. Lyon Professor in women’s and gender studies
MORGANTOWN — Erin Cassese, an associate professor of political science at WVU, has been named the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences’ first Harriet E. Lyon Professor in Women’s and […]
WVU class undertakes projects to provide economic data to state
MORGANTOWN — A small group of students at WVU have undertaken class projects that will ultimately provide economic data to various regions of the state, and help those regions better […]
WVU Foundation to honor donors, welcome new members
MORGANTOWN — The WVU Foundation will honor donors on Tuesday whose planned gifts over the past year will provide for the future of the university. The Foundation’s Irvin Stewart Society […]
WVU students win foreign policy contest
MORGANTOWN — Student representatives from WVU have won the European External Action Service’s 2018 Schuman Challenge, the second edition of a foreign policy contest for undergraduate students held in Washington, […]
WVU Mountaineer passes rifle on to new mascot
MORGANTOWN — Trevor Keiss participated in the “Passing of the Rifle” ceremony making him the new official West Virginia University Mountaineer Mascot. Previous Mountaineer Troy Clemons passed the rifle to […]
League of Women Voters and Mountaineers for Progress to conduct non-partisan forums
MORGANTOWN – The League of Women Voters is partnering with Mountaineers for Progress to do three non-partisan forums. On April 12, there will be two sessions — one for Mon […]
WVU’s LaunchLab Network to compete in national competition
MORGANTOWN — Two student teams from WVU’s LaunchLab Network will compete in the semi-finals at the national Draper Competition for Collegiate Women Entrepreneurs, hosted by Smith College in Massachusetts, on […]
Chief of WVU Police awarded national chief of the year
Bob Roberts, chief of WVU Police, was named national chief of the year by the National Association of Campus Safety Administrators. Roberts “is a proven leader with the ability to […]






