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Statler College bolsters WVU’s record-breaking NSF research expenditure rankings and breaks some records of its own
The Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University continues to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to innovation, achieving a record high of $52.2 million in total research expenditures for the 2023 fiscal year. As a result, all engineering programs reached the top 100 rankings in the latest National Science Foundation Higher Education Research and Development Survey.
Media Advisory: Assistant Secretary for MSHA Williamson to visit WVU, honor first responders on Mine Rescue Day
Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health Chris Williamson will visit the West Virginia University Academy for Mine Training and Energy Technologies in Core, West Virginia, on Oct. 30 to acknowledge accomplishments in mine emergency preparedness.
Built on Bravery: How WVU's Mine Rescue Team Was Born
We’re built different here in West Virginia. Grit runs in our blood, and we know what it means to work hard.
New mine safety certificate at WVU prepares next generation of engineering experts
A new Mine Safety Practices and Health certificate in the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources addresses significant mining industry challenges by ensuring alignment to best practices in industry standards.
WVU team wins second consecutive international mine rescue competition
For the second year in a row, the West Virginia University Mine Rescue Team from the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources is the champion of the 2024 Intercollegiate Mine Emergency Response Competition.
WVU Industrial Extension joins national effort to establish a supply chain intelligence network
Supply chain intelligence is a growing field that is increasingly important for businesses looking to improve efficiency and profitability and the Industrial Extension program at West Virginia University has joined the efforts to establish a national supply chain optimization intelligence network.
WVU team sweeps international mine rescue competition
The Mine Rescue Team from West Virginia University’s Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources were crowned champions of the 2023 Intercollegiate Mine Emergency Rescue Development. The event was held on February 22-24 in Idaho Springs, Colorado.