West Virginia UK Alumni Club Announced
University of Kentucky alumni living in West Virginia are pleased to announce the formation of the West Virginia UK Alumni Club. The club is seeking both alumni members and friends of the University throughout West Virginia. We want to promote the best interests and welfare of the University of Kentucky and its services to the […]
The Underground Cinema by WVIFF Announces November Films
The Underground Cinema by West Virginia International Film Festival will screen three new films in the month of November. In addition to the monthly feature film, the Underground Cinema will feature a “Movies that Matter Monday” film and a curated “Must See Cinema” film on Thursdays. November’s Feature Film: “Loving Vincent” – This film is […]
Higher Education Policy Commission Awards $3.9 Million in Grants to West Virginia Researchers
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission has awarded three West Virginia University (WVU) faculty members nearly $4 million in Research Challenge Grants, which will help them build additional research strength and work toward commercial products. The grants are administered by the Commission’s Division of Science and Research. Heath Damron, John (Jianli) Hu and Nasser […]
Pediatric Obesity Topic Community Seminar
WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center and the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center Eastern Division will sponsor a community mini-medical school program on obesity in children. The seminar titled Pediatric Obesity–Prevention and Treatment will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the WVU Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences […]
WVU LaunchLab Hosts Inaugural Women’s Pitch Competition
West Virginia University’s LaunchLab Network hosted its first Women’s Pitch Competition on October 26 to encourage female students to push the limits of their entrepreneurial ideas, develop products and business models and showcase the results in a tightly-timed presentation to a panel of judges. Eight students participated and the top three contenders were awarded monetary […]
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital Officially Joins Mon Health
Approval of a Certificate of Need by the West Virginia Health Care Authority to allow Mon Health to become the sole member of Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital occurred in September. The transaction was finalized effective Oct. 1. In addition to Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Mon Health includes Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, Mon Health […]
