W.Va. Book Festival Announces Featured Authors For 2024
West Virginia’s annual book festival celebrating national and regional authors will come to the Charleston Coliseum and Convention Center this October.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAlongside health officials from West Virginia University, Gov. Jim Justice announced Thursday that $50 million of the state’s surplus funding will support investment to attain National Cancer Institute designation for the WVU Cancer Institute.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginia University has been awarded 11.2 million dollars to establish a center that focuses on what might make a tumor more likely to grow.The…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRural Appalachia has some of the highest cancer mortality rates in the country -- up to 36 percent higher than what is seen elsewhere. The culprit? That’s…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA West Virginia-led team of researchers may have found a way to control the spread of rapidly growing cancers, including melanoma. The findings were…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe new president of Shepherd University is partnering with West Virginia University to continue her cancer cell research, and she’s allowing students to…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFor the first time in its 144-year history, Shepherd University is being led by a Shepherd graduate.Mary Hendrix got her Bachelor of Science in pre-med…
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