A graduate assistantship position with the WVU Athletics Department propelled Ray Booker, a 2021 sport management graduate, to transition as a student to launching his professional career in the sports field. Booker serves as the stadium and game operations coordinator for the College Football Playoff postseason event that determines college football’s national championship.
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One-third of WVU’s graduating medical students will remain in West Virginia for their residency programs. The placement announcements were made as part of the University’s Match Day celebration March 18 on the Morgantown, Charleston and Eastern campuses.
Farming and gardening are fun but can take a toll on your body. This presentation by the West Virginia Assistive Technology System program at the Center for Excellence in Disabilities will show adaptive tools that can help make gardening less painful and more fun Thursday, March 31, from 1-2 p.m.
In 2019, NASA chose to fund the Tandem Reconnection and Cusp Electrodynamics Reconnaissance Satellites, which will study the interactions between the magnetic fields of the sun and Earth. Katherine Goodrich, assistant professor of space physics, is helping with this mission, which will launch in 2024.
The 2022 National Collegiate Women's Gymnastics Championships regional selections were announced on Tuesday by the NCAA. The WVU gymnastics team will compete in the play-in round of the Norman Regional, inside the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Oklahoma, on Wednesday, March 30.
Two members of the West Virginia University men's swimming and diving team are set to compete at the 2022 NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships, from March 23-26, at the McAuley Aquatic Center, hosted by Georgia Tech, in Atlanta, Georgia.