The new program is structured around community-focused research and will promote scholarship that has a significant effect on people’s lives at the local, regional and national level.
Colleges
Halloween with the Horses, hosted by the WVU Collegiate Horsemen’s Association, is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, at the J.W. Ruby Research Farm in Reedsville.
Students representing the Morris L. Hayhurst LaunchLab competed in the Appalachian Social Enterprise Summit, a business pitch competition hosted in collaboration with Coalfield Development and other regional partners to support Appalachian revitalization through new business.
The WVU Reed College of Media has added a new public affairs television show to the broadcast news curriculum titled “West Virginia Today.” The show addresses matters of public interest and policy including education, culture and politics.
Rachel Johnson and David Malecki spent part of their summer break learning about the advertising and public relations industry from top executives at Deutsch NY's Summer Creative, Advertising and Media Program.
Middle school, high school and college students interested in learning more about the field of veterinary medicine are invited to register for the annual Veterinary Career Day beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 15, at the Erickson Alumni Center. Parents, teachers, counselors and college advisers are also welcome to attend.