WVU will host the Long-Term Athlete Development Playground Sept.15 at the Evansdale Residential Complex, Morgantown. The workshop, opening at 9 a.m., will focus on growing and improving the quality of physical sport activity for current and future youth programs in schools, recreational clubs and private programs.
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Two Children's Choral classes are about to begin. Morgantown Children’s Choral class welcomes kids from 7-to-10 years of age to choral singing. And Minisingers will accept children ages 4-to-7.
Forging connections is important in any industry, but for sport and exercise psychology doctoral student Carra Johnson, WVU outdid itself. Through a partnership with the New York Mets, Johnson has spent June-September working hands-on with the minor league affiliates in her area of emphasis: hostile aggression.
"Making Contact" is an examination of the science behind the search for extraterrestrial intelligence and the life of its pioneer, Jill Tarter, the inspiration for the main character in Carl Sagan's "Contact."
The School of Music's Community Music Program announces its music education-oriented classes catering to the youngest of our patrons. The classes are held at the Creative Arts Center, beginning Friday (Sept 7).
Sport and Exercise Psychology doctorate student Zenzi Huysmans, from the Kingdom of eSwatini in southern Africa, was awarded the Distinguished Doctoral Student Practice Award.