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WVU study explores economic resilience amid changing energy landscape

West Virginia University (WVU) is spearheading a study aimed at understanding economic resilience in the face of changes in the energy sector.

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 25, 2025

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WVU police urge vigilance after multiple unauthorized entries

West Virginia University Police issued a Community Notice on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, addressing several incidents involving unauthorized entries into residential spaces on and off campus through unlocked doors.

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 25, 2025

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WVU appoints Michael T. Benson as new university president

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 24, 2025

West Virginia University (WVU) has announced the appointment of Dr. Michael T. Benson as its new president, following a nearly year-long national search process.

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WVU prepares for eighth annual Day of Giving with scholarship support focus

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 24, 2025

Generations of alumni and friends will unite on March 26 as West Virginia University (WVU) conducts its eighth Day of Giving.

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Michael T. Benson appointed as new West Virginia University president

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 24, 2025

Michael T. Benson has been appointed as the 27th president of West Virginia University (WVU), taking over from President Gordon Gee in July.

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WVU wins third consecutive international mine rescue championship

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 24, 2025

The West Virginia University Mine Rescue Team has once again proven its prowess by winning the 2025 Intercollegiate Mine Emergency Rescue Development competition.

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WVU Board selects top candidate for university presidency

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 20, 2025

The West Virginia University Board of Governors has selected a leading candidate for the position of the University's 27th president.

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Finalists compete for WVU's 71st Mountaineer mascot title

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 19, 2025

Four students from West Virginia University (WVU) are set to compete for the role of the 71st Mountaineer mascot.

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West Virginia University reaffirms R1 status amid continued research excellence

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 17, 2025

West Virginia University (WVU) has once again achieved the prestigious R1 classification, a status that recognizes universities for their high level of research activity.

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Karma believers forgive immoral corporate behavior but react strongly to product defects

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 17, 2025

Consumers who believe in karma are more forgiving of companies that behave immorally, according to research from West Virginia University.

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WVU issues notice in search for missing student Jason Busse

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 14, 2025

West Virginia University Police have issued a Community Notice as they search for a missing student, Jason Busse.

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West Virginia University maintains R1 status as top US research institution

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 13, 2025

West Virginia University (WVU) has once again secured its place among the top research institutions in the United States, maintaining its R1 status for the fourth consecutive time.

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WVU completes student media upgrades funded by donations

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 11, 2025

West Virginia University is set to complete renovations of its Student Media facilities by the end of February, thanks to $100,000 in private support.

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WVU opens applications for Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship

By NC West Virginia News | Feb 5, 2025

West Virginia University is calling for applications for the 2025 Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship.

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WVU advances presidential search with selection of top candidates

By NC West Virginia News | Jan 31, 2025

West Virginia University's Board of Governors is progressing in its search for a new university president. Dr. Patrice Harris, Vice-Chair and Chair of the Presidential Search Committee, updated the WVU community following a special meeting held on...

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WVU expands efforts for Remake Learning Days' 10th anniversary celebration

By NC West Virginia News | Jan 31, 2025

West Virginia University, in collaboration with the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative and WVU Extension, is expanding its efforts for the 10th anniversary of Remake Learning Days.

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WVU study explores economic effects of agricultural runoffs on aquatic dead zones

By NC West Virginia News | Jan 30, 2025

West Virginia University researchers are investigating the economic implications of environmental cleanup costs associated with agricultural runoff, which contributes to the formation of "dead zones" in coastal systems.

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WVU honors five alumni for achievements across diverse fields

By NC West Virginia News | Jan 28, 2025

Five West Virginia University graduates are set to be inducted into the Academy of Distinguished Alumni for their notable achievements in various fields.

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WVU explores new antibody treatment for drug-resistant bacterial infections

By NC West Virginia News | Jan 28, 2025

West Virginia University researchers are investigating a promising antibody that could help combat drug-resistant bacteria.

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WVU scholar questions legal protections for biologic versus small-molecule drugs

By NC West Virginia News | Jan 24, 2025

A legal scholar from West Virginia University has raised concerns about the current laws governing the exclusivity periods for biologic drugs compared to traditional small-molecule drugs.