New Bishop Has Existing Connections To W.Va.
Evelio Menjivar-Ayala will serve as the tenth Bishop of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston — which encompasses all of West Virginia — starting in July.
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WVU Students Win National Research Scholarships
The West Virginia University students have each won a Goldwater Scholarship, a national award that supports undergraduate students with strong commitments to research careers in mathematics, engineering and natural sciences.
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Each student will receive $7,500 annually for up to two years of undergraduate study to further their research.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsPumpkin Drop Brings Seasonal Fun To STEM Education
More than 1,000 students from across West Virginia and western Pennsylvania tried to keep their gourds intact this past Friday, Oct. 25, as they sailed more than 100 feet through the air at the 35th annual Pumpkin Drop at West Virginia University.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsAnnual Student Engineering Contest Kicks Off
The West Virginia Department of Transportation wants students interested in engineering to design a bridge.
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WVU Robotics Team Tops International Competition
West Virginia University’s robotics team "Team Mountaineers" topped dozens of other teams in a competition to design and build the next generation of Mars rovers.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Researchers Patent Method to Strengthen Buildings
West Virginia University researchers have patented technology for reinforcing the T-shaped joints of concrete beams in buildings to make them better able…
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