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DJ Steve Aoki donates $20K to RNI

WVU Today  World-renowned DJ and two-time Grammy-nominated producer Steve Aoki  collaborated with dozens of famous partners (BTS, Linkin Park, Lil Jon) over the course of his career. His latest  hails from West Virginia University: Dr. Ali Rezai, executive chair of the WVU ...

‘Breathing Out’

WVU Today New research from West Virginia University biologists shows trees around the world are consuming more carbon dioxide than previously reported, making forests even more important in regulating the Earth’s atmosphere and forever shift how we think about climate change. In a ...

Scholarship Honors Belmears Legacy

WVU Today As West Virginia University works to ensure social justice on campus, Black alumni are renewing efforts to expand opportunities for minority students — specifically Black, indigenous and people of color — through the Horace and Geraldine Belmear Scholarship. Established in ...

WVU’s Board of Governors receives updates on COVID-19 response

WVU Today The West Virginia University Board of Governors received reports Wednesday  about the positive national attention surrounding the success of COVID-19 vaccination efforts across the state and supported by WVU. “I am grateful to Gov. Jim Justice for his leadership, as ...

Day of Giving set for March 3

WVU Today As West Virginia University and its students face unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mountaineer Nation is invited to show its support  March 3, to mark WVU’s fourth Day of Giving. The WVU Foundation is organizing the 24-hour online fundraising event as a convenient way for alumni and friends to contribute to the university. This year’s theme, “A Stronger Tomorrow,” reflects the critical importance of private support in moving the university forward — and ensuring students can proceed with their education — amid the economic ...