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The Order of Vandalia originated in 1960 when WVU President Elvis J. Stahr outlined his idea for a special honor to be bestowed on the University’s most loyal servants.

WVU to induct 5 into Order of Vandalia

The Order of Vandalia originated in 1960 when WVU President Elvis J. Stahr outlined his idea for a special honor to be bestowed on the University’s most loyal servants.

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WVU Davis College

$300K gift from renewables leader MN8 Energy boosts WVU Davis College alternative energy and agrivoltaics research

A new collaboration between the West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and MN8 Energy, an independent renewable energy company, supports student success in research endeavors focused on renewable energy and the environment.

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Terry Stockman

WVU alumna’s gifts totaling $2.15M expand support for student research

A West Virginia University alumna is expanding opportunities for future students to gain hands-on research experience with gifts to her alma mater totaling $2.15 million.

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$2M in planned gifts to establish scholarships for students in four WVU colleges and schools

West Virginia University students pursuing degrees in education, engineering, nursing and oral healthcare will benefit from a generous alumni couple’s planned gifts totaling $2 million.

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Thorsten Wuest Ph.D.

During a two-year term as an officer in the German military, Thorsten Wuest found himself assigned leading a logistics platoon focused on the supply and maintenance of military operations.

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