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Lian Li

WVU physicists chase new ‘wave’ of condensed matter research

Just one year after arriving at West Virginia University, physicist Lian Li is taking physics research to new frontiers.  

Stephanie Foote is the first West Virginia University faculty member to be chosen for a National Humanities Center Fellowship. 

Foote is in residence at the National Humanities Center in Durham, N.C. for the 2017-18 academic year while working on her book about waste. 

In “The Art of Waste: Narrative, Trash, and Contemporary Culture,” Foote plans to examine the role of garbage in narrating the relationship of American culture to environmental crisis.

Discovering the art of waste

WVU English professor named a fellow of the National Humanities Center 

Steve DiFazio

Growing the future: WVU biologists team up to research new bioproducts

WVU biologists team up to research new bioproducts

Kevin Daly

WVU biologists awarded $1.4 million Air Force grant to examine moths’ olfactory systems

As humans walk and talk, we sense our own movements or sounds. Yet, we can distinguish our actions from everything else in our environment that affects our senses.

Angel Tuninetti

WVU World Languages department chair receives Fulbright Specialist Grant

Ángel Tuninetti will travel to Paraguay this fall to build Spanish-language and culture programs for international students

Glen Jackson

Jackson named Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry

Glen Jackson, Ming Hsieh Distinguished Professor of Forensic & Investigative Science in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences at West Virginia University, has been named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. 

Growing up in a military family, Jaime Banks is accustomed to the transient yet structured life of military service.  

After watching family members find stress relief through video games, the West Virginia University professor saw a connection to her research on communication technology and human identity.

Video games offer active military and veterans coping mechanism for stress

Growing up in a military family, Jaime Banks is accustomed to the transient yet structured life of military service.

WVU researchers help detect gravitational waves for the third time; confirm new population of black holes

WVU researchers help detect gravitational waves for the third time; confirm new population of black holes

West Virginia University researchers were part of a team that detected gravitational waves for the third time since 2015, once again confirming Albert Einstein's Theory of General Relativity.

Trisha Phillips

Evaluating research ethics

Study finds most universities lack best practices in NSF-mandated research integrity plans 

Many voices: Building a consortium of small scholarly societies

Many voices: Building a consortium of small scholarly societies

In a political and economic climate where the value of academic scholarship continues to be questioned, one professor is leading the charge for its sustainability.