As we age, it can become more difficult to keep up with academic and social skills. The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at West Virginia University offers a solution for older individuals who wish to expand their horizons, by offering memberships for anyone over the age of 50. The ...
by Charan Ranganath In our age of information overload, remembering things can be a daunting task. But as a memory researcher and college professor, I’ve found some hope in that challenge. In January 2021, like millions of educators and having watched my own daughter struggle with ...
Ever since I had kids, I have heard the debate onwhether screen time is appropriate for young children. One side of the debate says screen time creates short attention spans and children could benefit more from activities like playing outside or crafting. The other side of the argument ...
by Zach Przystup The calendar may have flipped to autumn, but I’m still clinging to my summer’s crowning achievement: At the tender age of 37, I finally learned how to swim freestyle. Which raises the question: What took so darn long? I’m painting with a broad brush here, ...
The Morgantown Public Library System (MPLS) opens registration for a new program this week. The Big Family Book Club is a summer program that provides participants with a book selected by library staff. The book chosen was “Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library” by Chris Grabenstein. ...