MORGANTOWN — While WVU Medicine is now requiring COVID-19 vaccines for all of its employees, the shots remain optional for WVU students and staff — with some exceptions. The exceptions: […]
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Sunday Night Lights
Newsroom@DominionPost.com The ongoing pandemic has robbed WVU students of many in-person milestones, but the classes of 2024 and 2025 now have at least one keepsake that COVID didn’t take. The […]
WVU relaunches COVID dashboard to track campus cases
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University relaunched its public dashboard Monday to track and compile COVID-19 information collected on the Morgantown campus. Information regarding dashboards and data from the Beckley and […]
Campus rec use leads to academic achievement, retention: WVU study says
MORGANTOWN — As universities reopen this fall, research conducted at West Virginia University suggests campus recreation usage by students can lead to greater retention and overall academic achievement. The study […]
The nose knows: WVU scientists developing nasal mist vaccine targeting the COVID-19 virus
MORGANTOWN — The only approved way to get vaccinated against COVID-19 is through a good ol’ shot in the arm. Eventually, West Virginia University medical researchers could change that narrative. […]
WVU to temporarily reinstate mask requirement in classrooms, labs
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University is temporarily revising its masking guidelines. Beginning Aug. 18, and for the next 30 days, masks will be required for all those in classrooms, teaching […]
WVU, CDC gain insight into students’ knowledge, attitudes regarding mask usage
WVU Today As West Virginia University kicks off a new academic year amid a recent spike in COVID-19 cases across the country, public health researchers at both WVU and the […]
Researcher develops copper-infused mask for hospitality industry
MORGANTOWN — Employees manning the frontlines of customer service, whether behind the hotel front desk or the restaurant counter, come face-to-face with folks from all walks of life for hours […]
Students Return to Campus
Newsroom@DominionPost.com Residence hall move-in at WVU wraps up today, but Welcome Week is just getting started. The university will offer a variety of activities through Friday. Due to the Delta […]
Viatris, WVU enter talks to have university take ownership of Morgantown Mylan plant
MORGANTOWN — Viatris and WVU have begun talks about the possibility of transferring ownership of the former Mylan plant site in Morgantown to WVU. Viatris issued its announcement Wednesday. “We […]
