Traditions: The Ghost Of Ruth Ann And Other Local W.Va. Lore

Almost everyone has heard of the Mothman — West Virginia’s best known cryptid. But have you heard of Veggie Man? That’s another West Virginia cryptid. And it helped inspire a zine project from the Frank and Jane Gabor West Virginia Folklife Center at Fairmont State University. Producer Bill Lynch spoke with the center’s director, Lydia Warren, about the forthcoming publication, which is taking submissions.

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Education Jack Walker, Feb. 05, 2025

Researcher Visit Deepens Light Therapy Education At Shepherd University

Two light therapy researchers visited Shepherd University Monday to discuss an experimental form of light therapy with the student body.

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Health & Science Chris Schulz, Aug. 05, 2024

State Summer Symposium Supports Biomedical Research

The 22nd Summer Research Symposium of the West Virginia IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence - or INBRE - was held in Morgantown last week. Dozens of undergraduate researchers packed into a hotel conference hall to show off their summer’s work.

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Energy & Environment WVPB Staff, Aug. 05, 2024

Negotiating Higher Ground And Emerging Appalachian Voices This West Virginia Morning

On this West Virginia Morning, differences in opinion on how to build high ground communities in Eastern Kentucky and a conversation with the editor of a new collection of essays.

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Education Chris Schulz, Jul. 09, 2024

Marshall, WVU Receive Funding To Support Student Success

The National Science Foundation has awarded West Virginia’s two largest universities funds to improve student success.

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Health & Science Jack Walker, May. 06, 2024

Shepherd Study Treats Substance Use Disorder With Light Therapy

Researchers at Shepherd University are using light therapy to treat symptoms of substance use disorder and depression, and say they have found early signs of success.

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Education Jack Walker, Apr. 04, 2024

Shepherd University Secures 3 Years Of Funding For Student Research

A new $160,000 grant from the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission will fund three years of a student research program at Shepherd University in West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.

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