WVU Eberly College Alumnus Establishes Travel Fund for History Doctoral Students

Doctoral students within the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences Department of History at West Virginia University are benefiting from a $30,000 gift made by distinguished history alumnus Greg Monahan, of Portland, Ore. The gift will fund the Greg Monahan Travel Award for European History, a scholarship that will offset the travel expenses of students […]

WVU Accepting Nominations for Honorary Doctoral Degrees

The Office of the Provost at West Virginia University is now accepting nominations for candidates to be awarded honorary doctoral degrees at the 2014 commencement exercises, both on the main campus in Morgantown and on the divisional campuses in Montgomery (West Virginia University Institute of Technology) and Keyser (Potomac State College of West Virginia University). […]

Grant to MIIR Will Support Commercialization of Technology to Repair Skin Injuries

The Chemical Alliance Zone’s Chemicals and Materials (CAM) Commercialization Fund has awarded $20,000 to a Marshall University scientist to help bring to market a technology he has developed for repairing skin injuries. The award to Dr. Jingwei Xie of the Marshall Institute for Interdisciplinary Research (MIIR) will help Xie’s research team produce device prototypes and […]

MMS Only Private School in Nation to Receive Top PR Award

“Lighting the Way for Education,” a communication campaign presented by Mountaineer Montessori School (MMS), has been honored with a Golden Achievement Award by the National School Public Relations Association.  The award recognizes exemplary communications on behalf of educational institutions.  MMS is the only private school in the nation to earn the award this year. The […]

Jefferson Medical Center Big Latch On A Huge Success

On Saturday, August 3, University Healthcare Jefferson Medical Center hosted its 3rdannual Big Latch On event.  Every year in August, the World Alliance for Breastfeeding Action organizes the Big Lath On during World Breastfeeding Week to raise awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding and the need for global support. To mark this occasion, thousands of […]