MORGANTOWN – WVU's Board of Governors has selected a company to aid its search for the university's next president. During a special BOG meeting on Wednesday, BOG member Patrice Harris, chair of the BOG Ad Hoc Governance Committee, said WittKieffer was chosen from among 11 companies that ...
The West Virginia University School of Pharmacy announced the induction of new members into its Alumni Hall of Fame as part of its 110th anniversary celebration. This is the first group of inductees since the school’s centennial in 2014. Earlier this year, a public call for nominations resulted in the school receiving numerous entries. The nominations were evaluated by a nine-member screening committee that provided recommendations to the school’s external leadership council. This year, 27 distinguished alumni have been chosen, representing diverse sectors such as ...
A globally recognized leader in astronomy at West Virginia University has been elected to one of the top scientific academies in the world. Duncan Lorimer, professor of physics and astronomy in the WVU Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, was selected as a 2024 Fellow of the Royal Society of London for his contributions to pulsar astrophysics and his role in the discovery of fast radio bursts. Founded in 1660, and now the oldest continuously running organization of its kind, the Royal Society is an independent scientific academy devoted to advancing science for the betterment of ...
A West Virginia University alumnus and his wife are honoring his Mountain State roots with a planned gift to provide scholarships for West Virginia students in need. With his late wife’s support, Fred Martin, of Mission Viejo, Calif., pledged at least $2 million to WVU upon his passing. ...
MORGANTOWN – Campus Carry takes effect at WVU – and campuses across the state – on July 1. WVU's Faculty Senate on Monday approved a statement that faculty members who don't want guns brought into their offices can put into their course syllabus so students know of that policy on the ...
MORGANTOWN — WVU's Board of Governors approved the new rule to guide the search for a new president during a special meeting on Monday. The final rule included some changes prompted by public comments submitted, Assistant General Counsel Kylie Barnhart told the members. The rule ...
