Breastfeeding may “rewire” babies’ brains in ways that help them acquire language and eventually learn to read, according to a new study from the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute. […]
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WVU to furlough 875 employees
West Virginia University officials said Friday it was temporarily furloughing 875 employees at its campuses in Morgantown, Beckley and Keyser, a move it hinted at earlier this month when it […]
West Virginia AD announces pay cuts within athletic department due to COVID-19 pandemic
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — In an effort to save $3 million in payroll during the COVID-19 pandemic, WVU athletic director Shane Lyons announced some major cuts to the athletic department […]
Postcast 18 – May 8, 2020
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WVU student move-out pushed back to May 18
A Tuesday email from WVU informing students living in residence halls that they could return to Morgantown to move out beginning May 11 caught county officials off guard, according to […]
#GivingTuesdayNow supports students
West Virginia University will hold an online fundraising program to help students struggling financially because of COVID-19, which has led to the university closing its campuses and moving classes online as well […]
Tuition, fees to remain the same; 3% increase in dining and housing plans
The West Virginia University Board of Governors agreed Friday to keep base tuition and fees for the fall semester at 2019 levels. The action, which won’t be formalized until BOG […]
WVU Extension Services assemble STEM kits for kids
Let’s do launch. A selection of breakfast and lunch meals going out today for the Feed Mon Kids nutrition program will contain some STEM-food for thought, as well. The WVU […]
Off-campus student move-out dumpster program begins Friday
Republic Services, in cooperation with the City of Morgantown and West Virginia University, will hold a student move-out dumpster program for those individuals living in off-campus housing from Friday-May 16. […]
WVU BOG to discuss furloughs for workers; Gee, administrators to take pay cuts
Faced with a potential $30 million budget shortfall this year brought on by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, West Virginia University is looking at temporary furloughs for some workers while top […]
