Seedy Talks series will continue with a joint lecture on the importance of Indigenous worldview in climate adaptation and policy Tuesday, March 22, at 2 p.m.
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Craftivism, podcasting and hip-hop performances are just a few of the events slated for the 45th annual Appalachian Studies Conference, which will delve into all things Appalachia. The conference, titled "Making, Creating and Encoding: Crafting Possibilities in Appalachia," will run from Thursday through Sunday (March 17-20). Most events will be at the Mountainlair.
The Office of Undergraduate Research has announced that the Sixth Annual Undergraduate Spring Symposium will return to an in-person format Saturday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Evansdale Campus. Encourage students to submit their abstracts by March 9 at 11:59 p.m.
This voluntary study will investigate variables that affect learning using a computer task. This study will take place in Room 2123 of the Life Sciences Building and involves up to 20 hours of sessions. Participants must be at least 18-years-old.
Mark Garofoli, director of experiential learning at the WVU School of Pharmacy, spearheaded research that revealed that the public’s knowledge and perceptions of OTC pain meds is lacking. In a survey of 1,174 West Virginians, 85% of respondents answered two-thirds of questions about OTC pain meds incorrectly.
Join the WVU Office of Technology Transfer Tuesday (March 8) at noon as it hosts Joy Edwards and Michael Spooner, WVU Office of General Counsel, who will discuss "Ethics, Conflict of Interest, and Technology Transfer.”