Thousands of WVU graduates crossed the Commencement stage May 15-17, charged by President Michael T. Benson to boldly advance the University’s land-grant mission of service and leadership.
WVU Cancer Institute is enrolling patients in a global first-in-human Phase I trial testing a small implant that uses low-voltage electric pulses to deliver gemcitabine directly into pancreatic tumors.
Brick Church Cemetery trustees will hold a public rededication May 24 at 2 p.m. celebrating the new Meditation Chapel, a faithful rebuild of the 1820 Brick Church destroyed in the Civil War. The event also launches a $750,000 endowment campaign to fund perpetual cemetery care.
Esri honored the West Virginia Department of Transportation with a Special Achievement in GIS Award for its leadership using mapping and analytics to boost transparency and data-driven decisions.
WVDNR is urging West Virginia boaters to wear life jackets and follow safe boating practices during National Safe Boating Week (May 16-22). State law requires a Coast Guard-approved life jacket for everyone on board, and kids under 13 must wear one underway.
Upshur County and state officials gathered at the John C. Allen Regional Hub property Thursday to announce nearly $12 million in funding lined up for the first two phases of the planned recreation and tourism complex.
