WVU Applied Ethics Day Highlights Government Secrecy, Drone Attacks
Recently, NBC News released information on a White House white paper leaked from the Department of Justice. The white paper points to details of the legal justification for targeted drone strikes that kill American citizens in the name of national security. A recent case is the death of Anwar al-Awlaki, which was caused by one […]
WVU Career Fair to Host more than 100 Nationwide Employers
Summer is rapidly approaching and now is the time to start considering summer employment options. Students interested in finding internships, full-time jobs upon graduation or simply looking to polish their interviewing and communication skills can take advantage of the upcoming West Virginia University Career Fair, organized by the Career Services Center. The career fair will […]
Charleston CVB Seeks Nominations for Favorite Tourism Spots
Calling all Charlestonians and visitors! It’s time for you to cast your vote for your favorite tourism partner! The Charleston Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) kicked off its inaugural Charleston Tourism People’s Choice Awards. Nominations and final votes all lead up to a presentation of winners during National Tourism Week. This annual event celebrates the […]
Physician Joins Martinsburg Ophthalmology Practice
Sunil M. Thadani, MD, MPH, board certified ophthalmologist, recently joined Martinsburg Eye Associates at 2002 Professional Court in Martinsburg. Thadani received his medical degree from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in Washington, DC, and completed his fellowship in ophthalmology at Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston at the New England Eye Center, […]
Verdict is in: Work with Veterans Gives WVU Law Students Unique Experience
A 63-year-old U.S. Army veteran from a rural area in West Virginia had been battling with a neighbor over a land dispute for more than 10 years. The neighbor had been using an easement on the veteran’s property to gain access to a county road. Frustrated, bewildered and unable to afford a lawyer, the veteran […]
New Collaborative Study at WVU Will Measure Methane Emissions Associated with Natural Gas Vehicles and Fueling Stations
The Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions at West Virginia University announced a new study that aims to determine fugitive emissions of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, associated with routine operation of natural gas fleet vehicles fueled by compressed or liquefied natural gas. Natural gas powered vehicles are expected to play an increasing role […]