Mountaineer Wilderness Skills Workshops at Canaan Valley Resort
Learn the fundamentals from experts in the field who understand how to utilize wilderness skills in a modern world at Canaan Valley Resort in West Virginia’s Potomac Highlands. The resort is offering a series of classes this summer designed to teach people how to build shelter, make fire, navigate the backcountry and identify and forage for food. […]
Travel West Virginia on her birthday
Roots run deep in West Virginia—not just in the places where we live, but also in the places we visit. The summer travel season is upon us, and thousands of travelers are returning to places in West Virginia they know as intimately as their own homes, and love just as deeply. Ask them how long […]
WVU researcher reveals new cell type in human brain that plays crucial role in visual search
Every day, people are asked to find something – a familiar face in a crowd, a child in the park, a particular house on a street. While researchers have long-since known that the ability to effectively search and detect goal-relevant targets is controlled by top-down signals from the brain’s frontal area, a researcher from West […]
West Virginia State University Economic Development Center to Host Open House June 26
The West Virginia State University (WVSU) Economic Development Center (EDC) will host an open house for entrepreneurs and small business owners Tuesday, June 26, from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. The free event will highlight the EDC’s business development resources, co-working space and video/audio production facilities. “We want to reintroduce to the community the many […]
WVU to host geoscience camp for high school students
WHAT: The West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design, Adventure WV and the U.S. Geologic Survey will host the Appalachian Geoscience GeoCamp June 17 – 21. WHEN/WHERE: Monday (June 18): BioBlitz and Zipline Canopy Tour, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., WVU Research Forest The event that focuses on identifying as many […]
Governor Justice Issues Statement on Calls for Resignation
Gov. Jim Justice issued the following statement: West Virginians need to ask themselves, “are things better in West Virginia since I took office?” Look at the highways, the revenue numbers, the changes to our education system. This state is on the move like you can’t imagine. Shame on the lifetime politicians for their mean-spirited remarks […]
