The Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs and the Office of Compliance and Prevention Education will host the WVU Veterans Breakfast on Nov. 11. The breakfast will honor those who have served and those who are currently serving in the military.
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Jack S. Monell, professor of justice studies at Winston Salem State University, will be the keynote speaker at the annual breakfast slated for 9:30 a.m. Jan. 17 in the Mountainlair Ballrooms.
Manuel Furmento, a native of Uruguay, member of the Golden Bears golf team and founder of SkyMounts, was inspired to become an inventor and entrepreneur after helping his father install a mounted television.
Undergraduate researchers who plan to present their research or creative work at the Fall Undergraduate Research Symposium on Dec. 6 at the Mountainlair should submit their abstract by Friday (Nov. 7).
Pumpkins were in peril on Halloween (Oct. 31) at WVU during the 36th annual Pumpkin Drop, sponsored by the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering and the WVU chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. This year’s competition included 305 registered teams from 53 schools across West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
From candy to cauldrons, Halloween’s favorite traditions have been brewing for thousands of years, according to Aaron Gale and Alex Snow, associate professors of religious studies in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences.