academics Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/academics/ Morgantown Area News Thu, 13 Jul 2023 21:58:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.dominionpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/cropped-81287318_3042289439136500_6974497821747576832_n-32x32.png academics Archives - The Dominion Post https://www.dominionpost.com/tag/academics/ 32 32 Guest essay: W.Va.’s flagship university is worth saving https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/07/15/guest-essay-w-va-s-flagship-university-is-worth-saving/ Sun, 16 Jul 2023 03:02:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=294993 by Barbara Evans Fleischauer  The term “flagship” originally described the most important ship in a fleet of vessels. It’s also used to rate universities. Annually, several groups list one or […]

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]]> About half the programs under review https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/07/11/about-half-the-programs-under-review/ Tue, 11 Jul 2023 14:25:07 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=294674 About half of West Virginia University’s academic programs are up for review as a financial crunch has pushed the school to size up what it can and can’t afford. During […]

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]]> Pierpont college welcomes 4th president https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/06/20/pierpont-college-welcomes-4th-president/ Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:10:06 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=292580 During Pierpont Community & Technical College’s Board of Governors meeting today, Milan S. Hayward will be appointed the fourth permanent president of the institution. “We are thrilled to welcome Dr. […]

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]]> Guest essay: Importance of developing a ‘high school transfer portal’ plan https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/06/03/guest-essay-importance-of-developing-a-high-school-transfer-portal-plan/ Sun, 04 Jun 2023 03:04:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=290583 by Hollis Lewis With the school year ending, a hot topic amongst local sports enthusiasts is HB 2820, which allows West Virginia high school student athletes a one-time transfer to […]

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]]> Academic awards shouldn’t depend on athletic scholarships https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/04/13/academic-awards-shouldnt-depend-on-athletic-scholarships/ Thu, 14 Apr 2022 03:06:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=230128 In Tuesday’s e-edition, The Dominion Post’s Sports section featured an article about WVU’s new Academic Incentive Program. But first, let’s rewind to June 2021. Last year, the case NCAA v. […]

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]]> Board of Governors receive updates, hear about student-focused future for Academic Transformation https://www.dominionpost.com/2021/12/17/board-of-governors-receive-updates-hear-about-student-focused-future-for-academic-transformation/ Sat, 18 Dec 2021 01:15:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=218560 The West Virginia University Board of Governors held its last meeting of 2021 Friday morning at the Erickson Alumni Center.  The meeting began with a roll call, quickly followed by […]

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]]> West Virginia University graduate receives National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship https://www.dominionpost.com/2021/05/23/west-virginia-university-graduate-receives-national-science-foundation-graduate-research-fellowship/ Sun, 23 May 2021 19:59:00 +0000 https://www.dominionpost.com/?p=194719 A recent West Virginia University graduate was the recipient of the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship in recognition of his research accomplishments and his proposal for graduate-level research. Noah […]

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