WVU Today Before the start of the fall semester, several new West Virginia University students are already asking research questions and trying to answer them with guidance from WVU scientists […]
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Why I’m lighter under water
My family and I went to Cheat Lake last week, where we went swimming at the lakeside. My younger brother (who is 5-foot-7) gave my dad (who is 5-foot-11) a […]
‘Our kids are ready to get that back’: After last fall’s pandemic-shortened season, MHS marching band drilling for all
MORGANTOWN — The Funk Doctor, it can be said, is one musically exacting dude. Evidenced by all those haikus of Almost, Not Quite. “Too heavy after the solo. We’re dragging.” […]
Mon Schools to hold vaxx clinics in August
MORGANTOWN — With Delta variant cases on the rise in West Virginia and elsewhere, Monongalia County’s school district is again asking its students, teachers and staffers who haven’t been vaccinated […]
ACT test streamlines registration for students with disabilities
Instructional booklets with larger type. Rooms that are larger, also, for wheelchair accessibility. Permission to mark test answers in an accompanying booklet – rather than the answer sheet. A sign-language […]
Local school district delves into the data
MORGANTOWN — Monongalia County’s school district has your number. In January, it inked a partnership with Hanover Research, a data research firm in Arlington, Va., that boils down the numbers […]
WVU professor awarded Fulbright Scholarship
WVU Today A West Virginia University professor who will focus on the increased visitor use in protected areas and green spaces in Austria during the COVID-19 pandemic — including the […]
Smart About Money
WVU Today Young people entering college or the workforce are navigating an increasingly complex economic landscape. Beyond the basics of money management, they must understand fintech, alternative investments and entrepreneurship. […]
WVU College of Creative Arts brings back Visual Arts Summer Academies
MORGANTOWN — The West Virginia University College of Creative Arts will bring back its Visual Arts Summer Academies after involuntarily losing the ability to conduct them last year as a […]
State Department of Education launches ‘I Got Vaxxed’ campaign
MORGANTOWN — Amazing how much enthusiasm an adhesive bandage can generate. That’s why that grin kept breaking out under Sam Watson’s facemask, as he kept his eyes fixed to one […]
