Eberly News

Tim Sweet

Sweet named recipient of WVU Distinction in Graduate Research Mentoring Award

Tim Sweet, Eberly Family Distinguished Professor of American Literature in the Department of English, has been named the recipient of the Faculty Award for Distinction in Graduate Research Mentoring.

Tower receives Council on Social Work Education Feminist Scholar Award

Tower receives Council on Social Work Education Feminist Scholar Award

Leslie E. Tower, director of the Women’s Resource Center and professor and assessment coordinator for the School of Social Work, is the recipient of the 2023 Council on Social Work Education Feminist Scholar Award. 

Geology Researcher Shikha Sharma featured in WVU Magazine Article — Energy Evolution

Geology Researcher Shikha Sharma featured in WVU Magazine Article — Energy Evolution

Shikha Sharma is on the hunt for sustainable energy sources in West Virginia. The geology professor in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences has focused much of her research on hydraulic fracturing of shale, geological carbon storage, geothermal energy and mining of critical and rare earth minerals.

Zackery Dean wearing a bright blue suit jacket with a striped dark blue and gold bowtie

Make an Impact Through the 6th Annual Day of Giving

Wednesday, March 22nd will be an exciting day for West Virginia University and the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences – it’s WVU’s 6th-annual Day of Giving!

The Master of Public Administration program in West Virginia University’s Eberly College of Arts and Sciences has been reaccredited by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration.

Master of Public Administration achieves global reaccreditation

The Master of Public Administration program in West Virginia University’s Eberly College of Arts and Sciences has been reaccredited by the Network of Schools of Public Policy, Affairs and Administration.

S&P Global donates nearly $2.7M in geoscience resources to WVU

S&P Global donates nearly $2.7M in geoscience resources to WVU

Geology students in the West Virginia University Eberly College of Arts and Sciences are using industry-standard tools and technology for education, research and more thanks to a donation from S&P Global, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions.

Joe Lebold sheds light on a West Virginia geological wonder

Joe Lebold sheds light on a West Virginia geological wonder

In an article published in the October 2022 issue of Wonderful West Virginia, Lebold described the Devil’s Backbone as an anticline - a fold in rock that resembles an arch.

WVU researchers using virtual reality gaming to address behavioral health care workforce shortage

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

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. 

$1M Gift builds upon Gosnell family legacy

$1M Gift builds upon Gosnell family legacy