Making intentional investments to tap into leadership potential, the Office of the Provost has selected Dana Huebert Lima, Leslie Hopkinson, Jennifer Hawkins, Aldo Romero and Nettie Freshour for the 2026-27 Academic Leadership Provost Fellows Program.
In many workplaces, safety was once treated as an afterthought rather than the high priority that it is.
As Dr. Jeremy Gouzd, coordinator of the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University’s online Safety Management, M.S. programexplains, “Companies would often look at a tenured employee and say, ‘All right, you’re our safety guy. Congratulations!’”
The family of longtime civil engineer and lawmaker David B. McKinley is honoring his wish to establish a $100,000 scholarship to benefit future engineers studying at the West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources.
Demonstrating coordination and resilience, a team of students from the West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources earned first place at the inaugural Project MFG Additive Manufacturing National Championship.
Five faculty members and two graduate students were recently named recipients of the Travis Stimeling Award for Mentoring Undergraduates in Research at West Virginia University.
Students interested in pursuing careers in construction and infrastructure development will now have a new degree option at West Virginia University with the launch of an undergraduate construction management program at the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources.
Students at the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University will benefit from enhanced hands-on learning opportunities with the opening of a state-of-the-art EQT Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Lab. The facility serves as a hub for teaching, research and workforce development within the Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering Department.
The West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources hosted the Project MFG Additive Manufacturing Competition on April 1, bringing together WVU students and teams from across West Virginia for a hands-on additive manufacturing competition.
The West Virginia University Mine Rescue Team from the WVU Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources secured second place overall at this year’s international competition while earning a first-place finish in the Confined Space Challenge.
Three teaching faculty were honored during the Excellence in Education: Teaching Faculty Symposium.