WVU Tech student aims to turn distracting phones into valuable teaching tools
On the desk in front of Nima was a piece of paper with a small pattern printed on it. He loaded up the app and popped his phone into the Read More
Fairmont State to offer Cybersecurity emphasis with Master program
Fairmont State University will begin offering an emphasis in Cybersecurity for the Master of Business Administration program in the fall. The program will prepare early careerists and seasoned managers for Read More
Marshall engineering faculty present research at West Virginia Chamber 2019 Environmental and Energy Conference
Professor Dr. Isaac Wait and Assistant Professor Dr. Sungmin Youn gave presentations last month at the West Virginia Chamber 2019 Environmental and Energy Conference in Charleston. Both teach civil and environmental Read More
WVU researcher studies new treatment for pancreatic cancer
If the American Cancer Society’s projections prove accurate, more people will die from pancreatic cancer than from breast, brain, ovarian or prostate cancer this year. One reason pancreatic cancer is Read More
WVU and NIOSH study ways to prevent lung disease in dentistry professionals
Inhaling dangerous particulates is a hazard of coal mining, mold remediation, sandblasting … and dentistry. Fotinos Panagakos, associate dean of research at the West Virginia University School of Dentistry, is collaborating with a team Read More
Marshall researchers say tart cherry shown to decrease joint pain, sore muscles in breast cancer patients receiving aromatase inhibitors
Tart cherry reduces the musculoskeletal effects of aromatase inhibitors in patients with non-metastatic breast cancer, according to new findings from a clinical trial by researchers at Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School Read More
WVU researchers thirsty for reducing fresh water use by power plants
Water is the essence of life. And electricity. Power plants across the country utilize more than four times as much water as all U.S. homes and account for 41 percent Read More
Marshall student receives Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship
Zach Preston, a mechanical engineering student in Marshall University’s College of Information Technology and Engineering, is one of the first-ever recipients of the Lockheed Martin STEM Scholarship. Chosen as one Read More
WVU robotics team on top again, wins second NASA competition in 3 years
Persistence, combined with a bit of a gambling spirit, carried West Virginia University’s robotic drilling team to another first place finish Thursday (June 6) in NASA’s Moon to Mars Ice & Prospecting Read More
West Virginia State University administrators receive Global Impact Awards from Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
Two West Virginia State University (WVSU) administrators were honored for their leadership and global impact at the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Beta Beta Omega Chapter’s 85th anniversary celebration held Read More