Nominations for the Faculty Award for Distinction in Mentoring Undergraduates in Research are now open and will be accepted through Feb. 14. Nomination of a faculty member from several sources (e.g., multiple students, faculty colleagues or a combination thereof) tend to enhance the nomination.
Research
Caitlyn Lyons, senior sport management student, will showcase her research at this year’s Undergraduate Research Day at the Capitol, targeting the West Virginia Higher Education community and those in state government.
Lan Guo, Professor of Occupational and Environmental Health, and her collaborators recently had their research published in the International Journal of Molecular Science.
If you’re interested in data visualization but don’t know where to start, this free Research Commons workshop is for you. The session, Feb. 12 from 3-4 p.m. in the Downtown Campus Library, Classroom 104, is designed to teach new Tableau users how to prepare their data, understand the Tableau interface, create basic visualizations (i.e. bar chart, heat map, etc.), and combine visualizations into a dashboard.
Scientists like Piyush Mehta, assistant professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at West Virginia University, worry that a powerful solar storm today would unleash mighty havoc – widespread blackouts, destroyed electrical grids and an estimated $2 trillion in damages.
Learn how to keep your data secure and organized with an introduction to the core areas of data management. Join us for this free Research Commons workshop Feb. 12 from 2-3 p.m. in the Health Sciences Library, Room LC-1.