West Virginia University’s Transformation Initiative recommended the merger of the Department of Mining Engineering with the Department of Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering. In a press release, Iron Senergy, an […]
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Union leader calls cuts ‘Draconian’
The president of a national teacher union is pushing back on proposed academic cuts at West Virginia University. Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, sent a letter […]
WVU BOG gets Transformation update, hears student protests
MORGANTOWN – At a mostly informational Tuesday special meeting about WVU’s Academic Transformation, the Board of Governors learned that, so far, 19 of the 25 academic units called out for […]
Annual class photo session held for new Mountaineers
After rains turned off plans for West Virginia University’s annual Monday Night Lights event on Aug. 14, students gathered for a make-up session on Monday. Members of the class of […]
Athletic venues to begin move to cashless transactions
The West Virginia University Athletic Department has announced plans to begin a transition to cashless purchases at all athletic venues. The athletic department announced in a statement Monday cash and […]
Report: WVU Hospitals scores best in nation for sepsis rates
MORGANTOWN – WVU Medicine was pleased to learn that, according to recently released federal data, WVU Hospitals ranked best in the nation for postoperative sepsis rates – meaning it had […]
Sens. Caputo, Oliverio issue statement on WVU Academic Transformation
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Mike Caputo, D-Marion, and Mike Oliverio, R-Monongalia, issued a joint statetment on Friday regarding WVU’s Academic Transformation process. Caputo and Oliverio represent the state Senate 13th District, […]
WVU Children’s Hospital unveils Joe Manchin locker, marks donation to Hostetler Family Resource Center
MORGANTOWN – WVU alumni – and former WVU football quarterbacks – Jeff Hostetler and Sen. Joe Manchin joined Thursday to unveil Manchin’s locker space in the Jeff and Vicky Hostetler […]
On first day of classes, WVU student Dean Corey Farris talks about Welcome Week Academic Transformation
MORGANTOWN – Wednesday marked the first day of classes at WVU. As students poured across the campus, Dean of Students Corey Farris talked with members of the local press about […]
WVU students fill the rec fields for annual concert
Students gathered at the Evansdale Rec Fields to enjoy West Virginia University’s annual back-to-school concert. Performing at this year’s FallFest were Flo Rida, The Driver Era and Chayce Beckham. Gates […]
