Four eminent WVU alumni were appointed to serve the WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors at its fourth quarterly meeting on Friday, June 4. Kamau Brown, Gabrielle St. Léger, Nesha Sanghavi and Monté Williams have been selected to serve six-year terms. The board also elected Todd Mount to his first term as chair, Darren Feeley as vice chair, Tracy Schoenadel as secretary and Greg Darby as treasurer.
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Professor Alison Peck is the winner of this year’s Significant Scholarship Award at the WVU College of Law for her recent book, "The Accidental History of the U.S. Immigration Courts: War, Fear, and the Roots of Dysfunction.”
With the one-year anniversary of the reopening of Fairmont Medical Center approaching next month, Albert L. Wright, Jr., president and CEO of the WVU Health System and WVU Hospitals, unveiled a plan to expand and grow the medical campus and hospital.
For some folks, reentering society - after a deadly pandemic shuttered the world for a good chunk of one year - can be a bit terrifying. Kevin Larkin, chair of the WVU Department of Psychology, equates it to entering the deep end of a cold pool: You can either dip your toe into the shallow part and edge toward deeper water or dive headfirst into the deep end.
Several Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences residents will present their research projects during grand rounds on Wednesday (June 9) at 7 a.m. over Zoom.
The WVU Department of Intercollegiate Athletics has announced that the 2021 Homecoming football game will be on Saturday, Oct. 2, against Texas Tech and the Mountaineer Week game will be against Oklahoma State on Nov. 6.