New River Gorge National Park Wins Coveted Travel Ranking
The New River Gorge National Park and Preserve has been listed as the nation's top underrated travel destination by U.S. News and World Report.
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Research Group, Led By WVU, Finalist For Millions In Federal Funding
The Resilient Energy Technology and Infrastructure Consortium, a collaboration between WVU, two other universities and over 60 regional partners, has been selected as a finalist for a prestigious National Science Foundation award.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMarshall, WVU Receive Funding To Support Student Success
The National Science Foundation has awarded West Virginia’s two largest universities funds to improve student success.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Researcher Investigates ‘Biofilms’ In Water Pipes
For most of us, we turn on the water faucet and clean water comes out. But we may not realize the water pipes that deliver the water to our homes have a micro slime inside them.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWVU Engineering Program Gets $599K Boost
The project involves examining different learning techniques in engineering curricula to improve student performance and improve retention rates in associated academic fields.
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Marshall University To Help Unlock The Secrets Of Water Bears
The National Science Foundation awarded Marshall University a $366,624 grant to study tardigrades in a partnership with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNational Science Foundation Awards $880,000 For W.Va. Projects
The National Science Foundation has awarded more than $880,000 for projects at West Virginia University and Fairmont State University.
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