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  • Building Community

    Ready, Set, Cram

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    A PRT car holds 12-16 comfortably. Uncomfortably? Up to 97, according to the all-time PRT cram record. Part of Mountaineer Week activities, the PRT cram challenges student groups, like these members of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, to pack as many people as possible into a modified PRT car.

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  • Connecting Globally

    Fútbol Among New Friends

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    It didn't matter if they were from China, Hungary, the Middle East, or West Virginia. Students, employees, families, and friends came together in support of the world's sport at the International Student Organization Mini World Cup. Gingerland, with players from the US, the Philippines, and Serbia, won the 32-team tournament. » Read more...

    Related: Inside WVU Podcast | International Student Organization | International Students and Scholars
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  • Launching Ideas

    Pursuing an Out-of-this-World Dream

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    Anand Sunny Narayanan wants to work for NASA researching new devices and tools for monitoring astronauts’ health vitals while on expeditions. He's a step closer to that career thanks to the McNair Scholars Program, which helps low-income, first-generation, or underrepresented college students earn doctoral degrees. » Read more...

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  • Creating Impact

    Inspiring Service and Scholarship

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    West Virginia CASE Professor of the Year Ruth Kershner helps students package food donations for those in need. It's one of the many ways she inspires School of Medicine students to make an impact locally and internationally. Dr. Kershner is WVU's 17th CASE Professor of the Year. » Read more...

    Related: School of Medicine | Community Medicine
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  • The WV Experience

    Meeting a Master Storyteller

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    Intensive English Program students meet best-selling author Homer Hickam during his visit to campus. Hickam, who was born in Coalwood, W.Va., is best known for his memoir, “Rocket Boys.” While at WVU, he signed books and offered advice to aspiring writers in Dr. Mark Brazaitis’ English graduate fiction workshop. » Read more...

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WVU to celebrate holiday season with annual Woodburn lighting ceremony
Dean searches in two WVU colleges set to begin
WVU's Kershner selected one of best undergraduate teachers in the country
WVU United Way campaign raises more than $304,000, exceeds goal
WVU School of Journalism launches new journalism major
Statement from WVU President James P. Clements on U.S. Senator Robert C. Byrd becoming the longest serving member of Congress
WVU engineering professor receives $1.2 million for geothermal energy research
Governor appoints Tom Flaherty to WVU's Board of Governors
WVU officials applaud governor's appointment of Flaherty to BOG
WVU project featured in national initiative emphasizing work of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Five leaders named to state Business Hall of Fame
WVU Mountainlair to undergo renovations
International student enrollment at WVU continues to increase
WVU increases scholarships and financial aid for fall 2010
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