With philanthropic support, the WVU Cancer Institute launched LUCAS, a mobile lung cancer screening unit that travels to 42 of West Virginia's most counties. The Cooleys credit lung cancer screening on LUCAS and Dr. Nicholas Baker for giving them many more years together.
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.
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.
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.
Paula and Keith Lilly met as undergraduate students at WVU and will support their alma mater through planned endowments that establish scholarships for four colleges and schools. (WVU Foundation Photo/Garrett Cullen)
More than 10 years after moving away from the Mountain State, an Ohio couple is strengthening their commitment to central West Virginia with a $100,000 gift to expand local outreach and experiential learning opportunities via the West Virginia University Center for Community Engagement, a unit under the WVU Division for Land-Grant Engagement.