Eberly News

Standing Rock Sioux Tribal Chairman to visit WVU as Leader-in-Residence March 26-28
Opposition to the nearly 1200-mile-long Dakota Access Pipeline, intended to transport crude oil from North Dakota to Illinois, is still drawing international attention following many months of widespread public protest.
WVU receives software gift from Schlumberger
For 10 years, geology students at West Virginia University have accessed the same software used by oil and gas companies worldwide, expanding their marketability for industry jobs.

WVU expert calls plan to replace Affordable Care Act ‘harmful’ for West Virginia
A health care policy expert at West Virginia University explains that the proposed American Health Care Act could be “particularly harmful for West Virginia” in the loss of individual coverage and more than $1 billion in federal funds, as well as a loss of 15,000 jobs.

Students establish non-profit organization to benefit families in Monongalia County
Three students at West Virginia University played a key role in creating a local non-profit organization that provides resources to students and community members in need.

Shape your destiny: Ashley Morgan
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 Master of Public Administration student Ashley Morgan, that meant interning in the White House Office of Legislative Affairs in Fall 2016. There, it was her duty to assist the office staff as they worked with senators and representatives. Morgan received support for her internship from the Eberly College of Arts & Sciences A. Keith & Sandra F. McClung Enrichment Endowment.
“We invest in our people”
It’s often said that West Virginia’s biggest asset is its people. That sentiment is shared by Blake Humphrey, junior economics and political science dual-major at West Virginia University.
WVU Eberly College announces 2016-17 Outstanding Teacher Award recipients
The Eberly College of Arts and Sciences has named three recipients of the 2016-17 Outstanding Teaching Award: Daniel Brewster, Kristina Hash and Alex Snow.

WVU students selected for legislative internships
Six students from the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences will serve in the West Virginia State Legislature this semester.
A 'minor apocalypse': Historian publishes first English text on history of Warsaw in World War I
Little is known about the history of Warsaw, Poland during World War I. Public memory of Warsaw’s role in the Great War has been obscured by the terror, violence, genocide and physical destruction during World War II.
‘No one ever thinks they’re going to be a refugee’
According to the United Nations, each minute 24 people flee their home because of violence or persecution.