At a time when usage of smartwatches and rings has become more common, a West Virginia University human performance researcher points out heart rate variability — the time between heartbeats […]
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Hayhurst gift to support youth entrepreneurship, innovation through WVU Extension
One family is working to ensure West Virginia’s young people have the tools they need to become the next generation of innovators, creators and entrepreneurs through a gift to West […]
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 […]
WVU biologist to study genes laying framework for whole body regeneration
WVU Today A West Virginia University biologist is studying why some animals can regenerate while others cannot and has identified the genes that play a role in the process. Christopher […]
FallFest to feature Yung Gravy, Shaboozey and COIN
West Virginia University announced Friday the lineup for FallFest, a 28-year Welcome Week staple. Performing Tuesday at the Evansdale Fields will be Yung Gravy, Shaboozey and COIN. Gates open at […]
WVU’s new robotics engineering program is slated to receive a $1 million NASA grant.
Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin separately announced the funding, obtained by them through Congressionally Directed Spending requests and included in the Fiscal Year 2024 funding bill. The bachelor’s […]
Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute opens NeuroPerformance Innovation Center to study and treat concussion
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute marked the official opening of its NeuroPerformance Innovation Center on Thursday. A multidisciplinary Concussion and Brain Injury Care Team – neurologists, physiatrists (physical medicine), […]
New WVU robotics engineering program scores $1 million NASA grant
MORGANTOWN – WVU’s new robotics engineering program is slated to receive a $1 million NASA grant. Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin separately announced the funding, obtained by them […]
WVU welcomes new, returning students with Welcome Week activities
Offering a mix of activities for all West Virginia University students — new and returning — Welcome Week will run Thursday through Aug. 23, providing ways for students to have […]
WVU Medicine Children’s offers new clinic for children and families affected by Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome
MORGANTOWN – The nation’s ongoing opioid crisis has increased the prevalence of infants born with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), especially in rural states. WVU Medicine Children’s and IMPACT WV – […]












