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Mountaineer mascot statue in front of American flag.  

In this online exclusive from WVU Magazine, read about the journeys of six military veterans who are now furthering their education and finding purpose at West Virginia University.

WV landscape.  

Geologist Joseph Lebold leads Inside WVU today host April Kaull through his new book, "Roadside Geology of West Virginia." Part of Mountain Press Publishing Company’s national series, "Roadside Geology." Lebold and co-author Christopher Wilkinson, professor emeritus in the School of Music, journeyed along the roads of the Mountain State over the last four years, past road cuts exposing contorted rock layers, coral reefs and ancient red soils to create this guide for travelers.

A young boy exercising with supervision.  

West Virginia University Lifetime Activities has announced spring 2019 class registration. Classes for all ages are available and include aquatics, martial arts, gymnastics, fitness and more for toddlers, youth and adults. Highlighted classes include aquatics, Hatha yoga, gymnastics, scuba, mental training, Martial Arts and Lifeguarding certifications.

Brenden McNeil measuring tree.  

The world’s forests are on a fast food diet of carbon dioxide, which is currently causing them to grow faster. But a researcher at West Virginia University, along with an international team of scientists, finds evidence suggesting that forest growth may soon peak as the trees deplete nitrogen in the soil over longer growing seasons.