Vehicles were driving up to 56 mph inside the WVU Engineering Sciences Building Tuesday afternoon. They were on a track and they were CO2 cars. The CO2 Dragster Race was part of this year’s Engineers Week competitions. WVU Statler College students, faculty and staff were invited to ...
Student musicians involved in Mon Hills Music Group, one of West Virginia University’s two student-run record labels, released its single “I’ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm,” on Tuesday. The MHMG release showcases a rendition of the Irving Berlin classic, arranged by WVU graduate student CJ Rhen and sung by WVU graduate student Georgina Smith. The single is performed entirely by WVU students, featuring Smith (vocals), Cj Rhen (trumpet, saxophone, producer, arranger), Nate Penven (saxophone), Drew Herter (trombone), Ryan Quickel (piano), Brady Myers (bass) and Brody Minnick ...
The 20th annual WVU Medicine Children’s Gala welcomed supporters to the City of Lights Saturday to raise money for the children’s hospital. Over the past 19 years, the event has raised $8.5 million. This year, 90 sponsors were joined by presenting sponsor, Dr. David A. Rosen and The ...
MORGANTOWN – WVU's Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute recently received national media attention for its groundbreaking research in Alzheimer's disease and drug addiction. An Alzheimer’s patient undergoes focused ultrasound treatment with the WVU RNI team. We sat down last week and ...
MORGANTOWN – House Speaker Roger Hanshaw stepped down from his dais on Friday to promote a bill to give $2 million to WVU's Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute to support its groundbreaking research. And the House held an extended debate on a resolution to support Texas in its fight with ...
CHARLESTON — West Virginia University officials, coming off a painful year of budget and personnel cuts, told lawmakers Wednesday the outlook for the coming year is stable with some financial headwinds. “We have made difficult decisions at West Virginia University. Change is never easy,” President Gordon Gee told members of the House Finance Committee during a budget hearing Wednesday afternoon. “We are doing more with less.” WVU took steps to address the likelihood that the university would face a $45 million gap during the current fiscal year. University leaders dealt ...
