State collaborative housed at WVU wants better readers WVU Today Faced with a global pandemic, that has closed schools, and declining literacy numbers, the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative, housed […]
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ACT/SAT optional in spring admission
WVU Today As the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the ability of many college-bound high school students to take either the ACT or the SAT, West Virginia University has […]
2,000 employees to work from home
Testing through the university’s vender will be mandatory West Virginia University officials said Thursday 2,000 — or 20% of its Morgantown workforce — will likely be working remotely when the […]
Thermoelectric Power Up
WVU professor seeks to reclaim lost energy from fossil fuel plants WVU Today In the United States, we throw away a lot of energy. In power plants fired by fossil […]
WVU researchers develop new COVID-19 tests
WVU Today COVID-19 tests are in short supply. The companies that make the necessary chemicals — called reagents — can’t keep up with demand. But researchers at West Virginia University […]
Diversity experts say virus widens racial gap
WVU Today Face coverings, one of the recommended strategies to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, can evoke “mental gymnastics” for some groups — particularly those in communities who are […]
County’s mandatory mask request picks up support, commission awaits response
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission’s request that masks be mandatory while in public anywhere in the county from May 1-17 has the endorsement of Senator Joe Manchin, D-W.Va. and […]
Commission asks Justice to mandate masks in Mon County from May 1-17
MORGANTOWN — The Monongalia County Commission has asked Gov. Jim Justice to issue an executive order for Monongalia County making masks mandatory in public places for 17 days, beginning Friday. […]
WVU receives $20.2M, money to help students impacted by pandemic
West Virginia University’s Board of Governors said Friday afternoon that it has received $20.2 million in coronavirus stimulus money for students impacted by the pandemic. The announcement was made by […]
Employees and residents tested for COVID -19
Results: 1 positive out of 108 cases WVU Today Tests of more than 100 residents and workers associated with West Virginia University’s Evansdale Residential Complex are complete, with only one […]
