Inspired by friends who battled cancer, lifelong University supporter Don Hoylman and his wife, Marcella, first began giving to the WVU Cancer Institute in the 1980s. Their giving escalated after Hoylman became a patient himself and culminated with a transformational leadership donation made through his trust in 2018.
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Since its development in 2020, the WVU Health Affairs Institute Mountain State Assessment of Trends in Community Health survey team has sought to understand the health and well-being challenges facing West Virginians. The goal of the survey is to help the West Virginia Department of Human Services learn about and respond to the critical health needs of all 55 counties.
Mariya Cherkasova, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, will spend the next two years reverse engineering certain structural characteristics of slot machines to determine what makes them a potentially addictive form of gambling. Her research is supported by the International Center for Responsible Gaming.
Freshman Griffin Lake competed at the 2024 US Junior Olympics where he turned in two finals appearances and a runner-up finish in smallbore at the US Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
The tennis team will face Texas Tech at 6 p.m. today (April 11) in Lubbock, Texas, and BYU at 1 p.m. Saturday (April 13) in Provo, Utah.
Inside Higher Ed looks at how John Saldanha uses virtual reality to teach students about business challenges.