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The image features student at WVU Health Sciences talking during an event. All students are female, two are white, one is Asian and the fourth is Black. There are other attendees in the background.  

Celebrate National Public Health Week

In conjunction with National Public Health Week, the School of Public Health will host a series of events from April 3-9 that highlight daily themes and elevate important public health issues.

Photograph of WVU student Madison Lindung. She is standing in front of her poster presentation on unraveling gunshot residue. She is wearing a rust colored shirt with black pants. She has shoulder length brown hair and wears glasses.  

Researcher Spotlight: Unraveling gunshot residue

Undergraduate researcher Madison Lindung, a forensic chemistry major, carried out a study to understand how gunshot residue particles persist over time, what activities influence the loss of GSR and what activities can produce a transfer from a shooter’s hand or clothing to a secondary surface.

An illustration for a story about people with hip pain. The image looks like a painting and shows an older woman walking with a cane and holding her left hip. She is accompanied by a much younger male whose outreached hand tries to help.  

WVU researchers working to get people with hip pain moving

Incorporating mind-body interventions into routine physical therapy may help people with chronic hip pain, according to a new research project led by Kate Jochimsen, assistant professor and director of research in the School of Medicine Division of Athletic Training.

Picture of the WVU Downtown Library in the spring time with green grass and trees blooming out front.  

Nominations sought for Munn Library Scholars Award

Encourage students who wrote an exceptional research paper this year to consider submitting it for the Robert F. Munn Library Scholars Award. This award is presented annually for outstanding research papers in the humanities or social sciences.

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Berlitz sets program record at NCAAs

Junior Danny Berlitz with the men's swimming and diving team closed his 2023 season during the NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships on Saturday (March 25) at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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Three Mountaineers finish action at ISSF World Cup

Seniors Malori Brown and Mary Tucker and junior Tal Engler represented WVU at the 2023 International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Bhopal, India, an event that included 208 athletes from 31 countries.