William and Patricia Bright have been recognized for their generous philanthropic contributions to the WVU Cancer Institute, WVU and the Mountain State with the Winged Victory Award, a special honor bestowed each year at the Spring Gala.
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In 2016, elk were reintroduced to West Virginia from existing populations in Kentucky and Arizona. To try to improve the odds of reintroduction success, researchers Amy Welsh and Adam Cook will study the genetic diversity of both groups.
Junior shortstop JJ Wetherholt with the baseball team is one of 68 student-athletes to be named a semifinalist and one of just four Big 12 representatives.
Redshirt sophomore Maja Dodik, junior Michaela Kucharova and senior Momoko Nagato from the tennis team were named to the College Sports Communicators 2023-24 Academic All-District Team.
A trio of Mountaineers from the track and field team were selected for the 2024 NCAA East Preliminary Round May 22-25 in Lexington, Kentucky. Redshirt junior Cassandra Williamson will compete in the women's 800 meters, while redshirt seniors Sarah Tait and Mikenna Vanderheyden qualified for the women's 3,000-meter steeplechase.
Matt Kasson talks with The Atlantic and MetroNews “Talkline” about the emergence of different cicada broods in the Midwest.