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WVU experts seek communal solutions

WVU Today Researchers at West Virginia University have used a localized flooding event to envision how human beings can live with the threat of water invading their living and working spaces. In understanding those tragic lived experiences, Nicolas Zegre and Jamie Shinn have developed a ...

Students study climate change

WVU Today Experiences in undergraduate research and cultural exchange begun during their time at West Virginia University have changed the trajectory of two Morgantown residents, both recent WVU graduates’ futures. How might climate change impact our future water supply? Wilson ...

Faculty receive $125,000 to tap into water research issues

WVU Today Four West Virginia University researchers will take strategic approaches to studying the Mountain State’s vast water resources from aquatic life to the economic effects of environmental restoration and measuring the sources of erosion to dealing with acid mine drainage in ...

Employees with depression use different strategies in workplace

WVU Today Employees who experience depression are tasked with the decision to disclose their mental health to others at work. For these employees, one West Virginia University researcher found that they use eight strategies on how to disclose (or conceal) this often-stigmatized social ...

Summer Immersion Experience

WVU Today Before the start of the fall semester, several new West Virginia University students are already asking research questions and trying to answer them with guidance from WVU scientists while, in certain cases, getting their feet wet. Through July 30, WVU’s Office of ...

WVU professor awarded Fulbright Scholarship

WVU Today A West Virginia University professor who will focus on the increased visitor use in protected areas and green spaces in Austria during the COVID-19 pandemic — including the negative effects — has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship for the fall 2021 ...