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Faculty, staff and students are invited to attend the "Humanities/Arts Career Mentoring Panel" today (June 29) from 4:30-6 p.m. and the "STEM Career Mentoring Panel” on Thursday (July 1) from 9-10:30 a.m. Most panelists are WVU alumni.

Huggins Homecoming  

The inaugural Huggins Homecoming in Cincinnati raised more than $150,000 to bolster cancer care and research at the WVU Cancer Institute.The festivities welcomed Coach Bob Huggins back to the Queen City for three events to support the Norma Mae Huggins Endowment Fund at the WVU Foundation.

Anthony Garber  

After Anthony Garber’s friend’s dog accidentally received a hard pull on the neck from a retractable leash, the senior industrial engineering student began searching the market for a product that wouldn’t yank so harshly. When he couldn’t find a leash that fit his idea, he began brainstorming. That brainstorming led to The Easy Leash.

Jingxin Wang  

The Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. has more than 8.5 million acres of mined and marginal lands ready for reclamation. Armed with a $10 million federal grant, a research team led by Jingxin Wang is planting and studying hybrid willow and switchgrass, types of biomass, which could propel America into a brighter economic and energy future.