Eberly News
Geography professor awarded Fulbright Senior Scholarship
Amy Hessl will travel to Australia to study the southern hemisphere’s climate history
Casey awarded West Virginia Humanities Council fellowship
Rose Casey, assistant professor in the Department of English, has been awarded a fellowship from the West Virginia Humanities Council to assist with a chapter for her first book manuscript.
Koepke chosen chair-elect of national laser user group
On April 26, Mark Koepke, professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, was chosen as chair-elect of the OMEGA Laser User Group.

Finding positive responses during divisive times
After the 2016 elections, emotions were heightened and a number of students across the country found it difficult to go home for the holiday break and face family members with strong opinions that differed from their own.
NSF awards research fellowships to two Eberly students
Two West Virginia University undergraduate students have been awarded National Science Foundation-funded summer research fellowships with the National Institute for Standards and Technology, one of the leading research organizations in the world.

Historian uncovers untold story of early defense contractor, Methodist leader
From rags to riches, an unknown immigrant was a catalyst for industrialization and religion alike in the United States.

Talking twang
Study examines how dialect impacts learning in Appalachian classrooms
Put some putty on it
Chemistry professor exploring use of putty to collect gun residue samples
Echoes discovered in chemical reactions
Echoes exist in many forms: reflections of sound
in acoustics, signal reflections in telecommunication frequencies, even
Amazon’s new “smart” speaker.

WVU helps find origins of mysterious, ultra-powerful bursts in space
You can’t see it, but billions of light years away cosmic flash bulbs are popping and no one knows why.