NFL’s Abdullah Brothers to Discuss Muslim Experience during WVU Visit
Brothers Hamza and Husain Abdullah will visit West Virginia University’s campus this week representing much more than the NFL teams they’ve played for or their Muslim religion. Their message is universal, said Mohamed Ali, a senior political science major from Manassas, Va., who holds leadership positions with the African Student Association (president) and Muslim Student […]
Dancing Through Time Event to Benefit Alzheimer’s Association
The Alzheimer’s Association, West Virginia Chapter will host Dancing Through Time, an event which pairs local celebrities with dance professionals for a “Dancing with the Stars” type competition. The event will be held at the Erickson Alumni Center on Saturday, March 23, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. Couples are challenged with incorporating a selected decade into their dance […]
More than 30 Marshall Students to Showcase their Work at Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol
Thirty-one students from Marshall University will be among approximately 100 student researchers from across West Virginia who will present their discoveries at the 10th annual Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol in Charleston Thursday, Feb. 28. The event, which will take place from 9 a.m. to noon in the rotunda of the State Capitol, is intended […]
Two from WVSU Honored with Civil Rights Day Award
Dr. Robert L. Harrison, dean of the College of Professional Studies at West Virginia State University (WVSU), has been honored with a 2013 Governor’s Civil Rights Day Award. Harrison was recognized at the West Virginia Culture Center at the Governor’s 10th Annual Civil Rights Day awards ceremony. Also recognized was Christopher Jackson, interim program coordinator of […]
Corporation for Public Broadcasting to Honor Governor Bob Wise with the CPB Thought Leader Award
Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced it will present the CPB Thought Leader Award to Bob Wise, president of the Alliance for Excellent Education http://www.all4ed.org/ and former governor of West Virginia. “Governor Wise and the Alliance for Excellent Education are champions for public media’s American Graduate initiative and the educational services that public broadcasting stations provide […]
WVU to Host Sustainability Awareness Week
WECAN, West Virginia University’s sustainability program, is teaming with the Student Government Association and multiple colleges and departments across campus for the 2013 Spring Sustainability Awareness Week in an effort to raise awareness and promote sustainability as well as demonstrate WVU’s commitment to sustainability. The event will kick off on Sunday, Feb. 24 with SGA […]
