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Last century financial regulations no match for today's market

Last century financial regulations no match for today's market

An ineffective “top-down patchwork” of regulations will not save the United States economy from the next big and inevitable financial crisis. 

Rebecca Delaney

Alumni endow scholarship for psychology research

From the time she was a high school junior, West Virginia University Ph.D. student Rebecca Delaney knew she wanted to pursue a career in psychology

WVU helps find origins of mysterious, ultra-powerful bursts in space

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.

Darla Spencer

Archaeologist examines elusive West Virginia Native Americans in new book

Not much is known about the Native Americans that inhabited West Virginia. The Fort Ancient people lived along the state’s major rivers between roughly AD 1,000 and 1,700, but by the time the first Europeans settled in the Ohio Valley and Kanawha Valley, they were gone. 


“Early Native Peoples in West Virginia: The Fort Ancient Culture” by West Virginia University Native American studies professor Darla Spencer, examines what archaeologists do know about the Fort Ancient culture.
William Franko

New database to track millions of public policies

Policymakers, researchers and journalists alike will soon have access to roughly 4.2 million state government decisions in a single database. 

Marjorie Darrah

New technology coordinates drones in team missions

A West Virginia University mathematics researcher has developed an algorithm to mobilize unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in team missions. 

Nicholas Turiano

Psychologist explores connection between child abuse and mortality risk in women

A West Virginia University researcher is investigating links between child abuse and mortality risk in women.

Unpacking heat

Unpacking heat

Sociologist releases first in-depth examination of rural police's gun control views

Szelc

Shape Your Destiny: Daniel Szelc

Statistics alum David Szelc uses statistics to help improve the quality performance of Medicare beneficiaries in their health and drug services to optimize health outcomes. We followed up with him to see what he's been up to since earning his degree in statistics in 2010. 

John Renton

Leaving a legacy

Geology emeritus professor endows field camp scholarship