WVU School of Journalism Receives Major Gift for New Media Innovation Lab
The West Virginia University P.I. Reed School of Journalism has received its first major gift toward its planned Media Innovation Center. Alexis Costanzo Pugh (BSJ, 1973) and her husband James H. “Jim” Pugh Jr. have given $250,000 to support a new media innovation lab in Martin Hall. The lab will serve as both a high-tech […]
WVU Law Exhibit Honors Canine Mascot
Class photos from the past 135 years line the halls of the West Virginia University College of Law, showcasing a long and distinguished history of legal education. Within some of the oldest photos, there is one recurring character: Bob, identified as the “College of Law Mascot.” He was a medium-sized canine with floppy ears and black […]
WVU Professors’ Therapy Techniques Making an Impact in the Field of Counseling
West Virginia University professors Ed Jacobs and Chris Schimmel co-authored an article published in October’s edition of School Counselor magazine on their work on a progressive method of creative counseling called impact therapy. Impact therapy is an active, multisensory, creative, theory-driven approach to counseling. By employing techniques that engage multiple senses, a therapist is able […]
WVU Veteran Event to Address Transition from Military to Mountaineer
The West Virginia University Office of the Veterans Advocate is presenting “From Camouflage to Campus,” a presentation aiming to inform the West Virginia University community on veteran issues and resources on campus on Thursday, Oct. 24. The presentation, held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., will feature a veteran panel discussion on diversity from students’ […]
West Virginia Business Plan Competition Sees Record Entries
The number of entries in this year’s West Virginia Statewide Collegiate Business Plan Competition didn’t narrowly beat the record number of entries received last year – it simply blew it away. A record 235 entries were submitted from 11 state higher education institutions for the 2013-14 competition, which will run during the course of the […]
West Virginia State President to Deliver State of the University Address
West Virginia State University (WVSU) President Brian O. Hemphill will deliver his second State of the University address at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 18, in the P. Ahmed Williams Auditorium, Ferrell Hall. The address is open to WVSU students, faculty, staff and alumni as well as community leaders and members. “This year has been a […]
