While they didn't come away with the win, West Virginia University and University of Rome Tor Vergata's Solar Decathlon 2015 team did bring home first prize in two categories along with major lessons learned from the competition.
Severalmining engineeringstudents fromWest Virginia Universityearned top honors in mine design competitions held in the region.
A four-member team from West Virginia University captured first place in the Race to the Case Supply Chain Management competition at the University of Pittsburgh Oct. 16-17.
Two days at the Global Grand Challenges Summit in Beijing, China, changed the lives of West Virginia University seniors Andy Maloney, Katie O'Connell and Emily Phipps.
Cerasela Zoica Dinu, assistant professor of chemical engineering at West Virginia University, has earned a prestigious CAREER award from the National Science Foundation for her work to identify technologies capable of increasing the world's energy portfolio while reducing environmental impact. The award comes with more than $500,000 in funding over a five-year period.
The research accomplishments of graduate engineering and science students will be on display Friday, October 9, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m., atWest Virginia University's Museum Education Center.
The past, present and future of the safety management profession will be explored in the first-everSafety Management SymposiumatWest Virginia University. The day-long event, scheduled for Thursday, October 8, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Erickson Alumni Center, will bring together thought leaders in leading first-class safety organizations to share best practices, benchmarking and current trends in managing safety.
For 18 years,West Virginia Universityhas led the state'sManufacturing Extension Partnership, providing consulting services to help manufacturers innovate, compete and grow. That work will continue for the next five years, thanks to $2.5 million in funding from the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
When Nicco Campriani aims for success, he doesn't miss. A 2011 industrial engineering graduate of the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources and Olympic medalist, Campriani has a resume full of success in the classroom, in competition and now in the work force.