Students and members of the West Virginia State Bar have been learning about international and domestic terrorism from former international war crimes prosecutor Cody Corliss, a Wetzel County native who joined the College of Law faculty last August.
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Sam Gambill, a junior sport management major and student manager for the Mountaineer baseball team, is one of 11 members of the grounds crew for the Baltimore Orioles.
Reed College of Media senior Bailee Tucker and the WVU News team each won a national Gracie Award, presented by the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation. The awards are judged by a team of industry professionals and presented annually for television, radio and digital media, both national and local.
Reed College of Media students, who have been working with alumni mentors as part of their capstone project to develop campaigns for the National D-Day Memorial, traveled to France to see the places allied soldiers landed during D-Day in World War II.
Tea Santilli and Emily Burgess, two elementary education majors minoring in special education, were inspired to start a hip-hop class after visiting Stepping Stones as part of a special education course.
MonRiverGames, a nonprofit community game design and development studio founded by Heather Cole, Reed College of Media teaching assistant professor, hosted the inaugural Indie Games Showcase. Attendees experienced a bustling showcase of games, indie playtests, vendors, podcasters and more from regional studios and others.