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Robert O. "Bob" Orders, a longtime West Virginia businessman and WVU alumnus, will serve as chairman of the WVU Foundation board of directors.

When Connor Haynes decided to pursue a degree in computer science at West Virginia University he never dreamed that he would one day be developing video games, let alone running his own company. Now in his senior year, Haynes is celebrating the release of Perspectrum, a two-dimensional side-scrolling puzzle-platform game produced by his company, Proud Mom Games.

Building on the success of its Fundamentals of Engineering program for freshmen, the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University has opened an Advising Center for sophomores, juniors and seniors.

A five-volume report produced by a professor from West Virginia University that details a new approach to developing and testing short-span bridges is gaining world-wide recognition.

Research conducted by Saiph Savage , the J. Wayne and Kathy Richards Faculty Fellow in Engineering at West Virginia University, received honorable mention for best paper at the Association for Computing Machinery’s CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems.

While many students traveled far and wide to participate in internships, three students in the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources at West Virginia University found the best opportunities right on campus.

An interactive sculpture on display at West Virginia University’s Evansdale Library illustrates the structure and function of a particular enzyme and can charge your smartphone.