Eberly News
Articles for the month of November 2022
![WVU researchers using virtual reality gaming to address behavioral health care workforce shortage](/files/736b500a-dfe0-493b-a499-4d5aa1f9cd32/400x.webp?cb=e178c43be8b76370a830724adb790554)
WVU researchers using virtual reality gaming to address behavioral health care workforce shortage
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - Virtual reality games are a good form of entertainment and relaxation, but for this team of West Virginia University School of Social Work researchers, virtual reality gamification is being used as a launchpad to careers in behavioral health.
Jamie Shinn and WVU research team exploring how West Virginians bounce back after disastrous flooding
A team of West Virginia University researchers is studying resiliency in flood-devastated communities with support from the National Science Foundation by delving into lessons learned from one of the deadliest West Virginia floods in recent memory.
![2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Ayah Aldebyan](/files/6cd3fde8-a7e8-4563-982c-a74c0dbdd230/400x.webp?cb=c6cc2f45d9162366bb0a238de3f13695)
2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Ayah Aldebyan
Major: Psychology
Hometown: Morgantown
![2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Laura Rose Atkinson](/files/5bf90f55-b42b-4a9a-8b22-8b6ccab0e537/400x.webp?cb=5ac7178bfc188068d990750479120a82)
2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Laura Rose Atkinson
Major:
Political Science, AOE- Pre-Law and Legal Studies
Hometown:
Morgantown, WV
![2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Allison Barr](/files/7340c33f-121e-4cdb-813b-b158641e2581/400x.webp?cb=aded537cd6c2930a9d51cbd30919050f)
2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Allison Barr
Majors: Biology (B.A.) and Animal & Nutritional Sciences (B.S.)
Hometown: Moorefield, WV
![2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Raeanne Beckner](/files/402edcf4-c0d2-4516-99f2-bf69e38ed561/400x.webp?cb=06abfe7ba8d404e8c75a7c17d3001cd1)
2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Raeanne Beckner
Major: Journalism and Multidisciplinary Studies
Areas of Emphasis: in Political Science, Leadership Studies, and Women’s
and Gender Studies
Hometown: Bridgeport, WV
![2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Nathaniel Beer](/files/7aae86e8-f979-4f6c-99b4-ce4a26953820/400x.webp?cb=f3f239b03a27fb72d45caff8cdc0a6ef)
2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Nathaniel Beer
Major:
Communication Studies
Hometown:
Buckhannon, WV
![2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Emily Budik](/files/7fcf9a65-788f-4717-849b-686457c29c76/400x.webp?cb=ce48f0049071c0e2dcc5b78448a78d00)
2022-23 Eberly Scholars: Emily Budik
Major: Psychology; Art Therapy
Hometown: Weirton, WV