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Feb. 3, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 3, 2022.
WVU in the News: Hillary Parcell joins “The Radio Roundtable” on WJLS
Hillary Parcell joins Fred Persinger’s radio show “The Radio Roundtable” on WJLS on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. She discusses opportunities for prospective nursing students.
WVU in the News: W.Va. counts its homeless population
There were more than 580,000 people experiencing homelessness in the United States in 2020. That number is precise because each year, the federal government requires all states, including West Virginia, to count the number of people experiencing homelessness on a single night.
Master of Health Administration students recognized as L.E.A.D. scholars
West Virginia University School of Public Health graduate students Kailie Clark and Trey Harvey have been selected as the 2021-2022 L.E.A.D. scholars.
Feb. 2, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 2, 2022.
2022 Virtual WVU Rural Health Day Application Now Open!
The 6th annual WVU Virtual Rural Health Day will be held on April 9, 2022 via Zoom. Registration is now open.
Campus Food Garden News: Holy Ground Seminar
The first WVU Campus Food Garden Hungry Seminar of the semester. Rev. Zac Morton will give an interactive seminar on "Holy Ground - Modern Movements in Agriculture-Based Spiritual Practice as an Expression of Social Justice" in G25 Brooks Hall and virtually at noon on Monday, February 14.
WVU In the News: Study finds elderly near fracking sites at higher risk of dying prematurely
A new study has found that elderly Americans had a higher risk of dying prematurely if they live near or downwind of fracking sites. The authors looked at Medicare records for 15 million Americans between 2001 and 2015, and compared them to records of 2.5 million oil and gas wells.
Still R1: WVU maintains standing as a highest-level research institution
West Virginia University remains one of the top research institutions in the nation, according to the just-released 2021 rankings by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. WVU is one of only 146 colleges and universities to attain a ranking of R1, or very high research activity. The designation is the most elite category for research-focused institutions.
Feb. 1, 2022 - WVU in the News: Coronavirus
WVU coronavirus (COVID-19) news for Feb. 1, 2022.