The Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design will welcome Anathi Magadlela, a molecular plant physiologist in the University of KwaZulu-Natal School of Life Sciences, for a special seminar at 4 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 31) in 2004 Agricultural Sciences.
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As the son of teachers, getting a quality education was a primary focus of Marc Williams’s life. A degree from WVU Law helped prepare Williams for a successful legal career, and scholarships helped him fund his education. Now, the 1985 graduate has pledged $50,000 to help WVU Law students offset the cost of their legal education.
Rakesh Gupta, professor and George and Carolyn Berry Chair of Chemical Engineering, has been recognized as a fellow by the Society of Plastics Engineers.
Learn to play an instrument that has been booming in popularity. Beginner ukulele classes start Sunday and Tuesday, Feb. 3 and 5, through the Community Music Program, at Creative Arts Center.
Housing is the most important asset for the vast majority of American households and a key driver of racial disparities in wealth. In this talk at 10 a.m. Jan. 30 in the Shenandoah Room of the Mountainlair, Randall Walsh, a professor of economics at the University of Pittsburgh, will discuss how residential segregation by race eroded black household wealth in U.S. cities.
Judith Mann will present the J. Bernard Schultz Endowed Lecture at 5 p.m. Thursday (Jan. 31) at the Creative Arts Center.