WVU takes top mining, outreach honors at NASA robotics competition
The fourth time proved to be the charm for the robotics team from West Virginia University in NASA’s 2014 Robotic Mining Competition. The team, made up of students from the Read More
Marshall Ph.D. student and advisor selected for podium presentations, received notable award recognitions at national science conference
Holly Tamski, a second year Biomedical Sciences Ph.D. student, was selected as a finalist in the American Association of Anatomists (AAA) Langman Graduate Student Platform Presentation Award competition held by Read More
WVU team to examine climate change's impact on agriculture
Hot or cold, rain or snow – there are always complaints about the weather, but an interdisciplinary team of West Virginia University scientists are studying whether the changes are having Read More
WVSU research student to pursue Ph.D. at prestigious Max Planck Society in Germany
West Virginia State University (WVSU) graduate student Alejandra Alvarado has been accepted into a doctoral program at the prestigious Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany, part of Read More
Marshall 3-D printer can bring ideas to life for any company, individual or entrepreneur
From Charleston Daily Mail Students and community members have the opportunity to bring their ideas to life with the addition of the advanced 3-D metal printer to the Robert C. Byrd Read More
WVU awards 10 scholarships to promising high school students from around the U.S. at international event
In follow up to the article that reported on this event, West Virginia University has awarded full scholarships to 10 of the brightest high school students at the Intel International Science Read More
Marshall senior receives scholarship from meteorology society
Marshall University senior Shawn Michael Cheeks, who is double-majoring in computer science and applied mathematics and minoring in meteorology, has been selected by the American Meteorological Society to receive the Read More
WVU to create STEM tutoring program for student veterans
West Virginia University is establishing one of the first individualized science, technology, engineering and math tutoring programs for veteran students in the country. With a $15,000 grant from AT&T, funding Read More
WVU alumni engineer fast cars and careers
Two West Virginia University alumni are using their mechanical engineering degrees to race toward success. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources graduates and West Virginia natives Pat Wildfire Read More
WVU taps former Energy Dept. official to lead U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center
The U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center–Advanced Coal Technologies Consortium at West Virginia University has named its new director, effective Thursday May 15, 2014. James Wood, former deputy assistant secretary for Read More