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According to the United Nations, each minute 24 people flee their home because of violence or persecution.

When our students aren’t in the classroom, they’re learning in the real world. Because sometimes it’s these experiences that make the best lessons. For May 2015 graduate Richie Rosencrance, that meant participating in an archaeological field school in Oregon, excavating a Paleoindian site. That experience led him to his current work as a cultural resource technician at the Great Basin Institute in Reno, Nev.

Chemistry professor exploring use of putty to collect gun residue samples

Echoes exist in many forms: reflections of sound in acoustics, signal reflections in telecommunication frequencies, even Amazon’s new “smart” speaker. 

Following a divisive presidential campaign and tumultuous election of president-elect Donald Trump, the Department of Political Science at West Virginia University is set to host two pre-inauguration events to contemplate the future of the American presidency.

An ineffective “top-down patchwork” of regulations will not save the United States economy from the next big and inevitable financial crisis. 

From the time she was a high school junior, West Virginia University Ph.D. student Rebecca Delaney knew she wanted to pursue a career in psychology. 

You can’t see it, but billions of light years away cosmic flash bulbs are popping and no one knows why.

Not much is known about the Native Americans that inhabited West Virginia. The Fort Ancient people lived along the state’s major rivers between roughly AD 1,000 and 1,700, but by the time the first Europeans settled in the Ohio Valley and Kanawha Valley, they were gone.