NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson was an icon of endurance and resilience in the face of adversity, biases and restrictions. While breaking barriers in space exploration, she was also breaking cultural […]
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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 […]
WVU to honor ‘Hidden Figures’ pioneer, female accomplishment for Black History Month
When John Glenn said to “get the girl,” everyone knew exactly who he meant. It was 1962, and NASA, America’s then-fledgling space agency, was still finding its interstellar legs. And […]
WVU disburses emergency grant funding
West Virginia University began disbursing funding to students through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II as authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act this week. Some […]
Postcast 57 – February 5, 2021
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Survivors: WVU students planning virtual camp for kids whose parents are battling cancer
MORGANTOWN — Picture yourself as a kid at the living room window. You’re watching the car pull in the driveway. Let’s call it pre-pandemic, so you can see everyone’s faces. […]
House Majority Whip looking for ways to eliminate income tax
MORGANTOWN — In an email leaked to Dragline, a blog that follows West Virginia politics, House Majority Whip Paul Espinosa, R-Jefferson, asked his fellow caucus members for ways they could […]
WVU moves to all remote delivery for Morgantown campus until noon
MORGANTOWN — West Virginia University will move in-person instruction on the Morgantown campus online until noon Monday, Feb. 1, due to inclement weather and road conditions. Classes already offered online and […]
WVU sued for alleged discrimination, retaliation
A former West Virginia University employee claims she was retaliated against after asking for an investigation into misuse of funds by the Mountaineer Maniacs and reporting what she believed was […]
WVU to provide emergency federal grants
WVU Today The federal government approved new emergency funding amidst the COVID-19 pandemic and some of those funds may help college students. Through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund II […]
