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Olympian Feature: Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence
Gold medalists do not have to stop at one victory, former Mountaineers Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence will be looking to prove this summer. As third-time members of Team Canada’s women’s soccer team, Buchanan and Lawrence will be the first WVU alumni to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Since being named to the Canada senior team, the pair has won two Olympic medals- a 2016 bronze medal in Rio and a 2021 gold medal in Tokyo- as well as the Four Nations Tournament in 2015 and Algarve Cup in 2016.
WVU scientists taking a close look at what causes immune cells to attack the central nervous system
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (WVDN) — A West Virginia University immunologist is exploring how the interaction between two types of immune cells within the central nervous system covering causes multiple sclerosis to develop. The findings could provide a pathway to new strategies for treating the disease and other neurological disorders. Currently, about 2.3 million people worldwide are diagnosed with MS, […] The post WVU scientists taking a close look at what causes immune cells to attack the central nervous system appeared first on West Virginia Daily News.
201 Student-Athletes Land on Wheeling University Spring 2024 Dean’s List
Wheeling, W. Va. - As organizations across the country unveil their academic awards, it is time to recognize those student-athletes who have made a difference right here on our campus. The Wheeling University Spring 2024 Dean's List is out and for the second semester in a row, over 200 Wheeling University Student-Athletes were featured on the list. It wrapped up what was a record breaking year in the classroom for the Cardinals, as they continue to grow both in their respective sports as well as in the classroom.
Jackson County Jr. Fair in full swing in Cottageville
COTTAGEVILLE, WV (WOWK) — The Jackson County Fair in Cottageville, West Virginia, offers not just carnival rides and games but also the experience to learn about farming and agriculture. The 4-H Club and the FFA bring together dozens of kids to show off the animals they have spent the last year raising. From showcasing, where […]
Historic mill at Morgantown, W.Va., attracting visitors in summer
EASTON, W.Va. — Hidden in a small wooded valley within the busy municipality of Morgantown, West Virginia, the historic steam-powered Easton Roller Mill roars to life on summer Sundays, attracting the attention of all who enjoy gears and pulleys. The mill, which served as a grist mill and lumber...
Fairmont State's Perry Baker Ready For 2024 Summer Olympics
FAIRMONT, W.Va. – As the United States Olympic Teams get set for the Opening Ceremony and competition, former Fairmont State University student-athlete Perry Baker is gearing up for his third Olympics. As a student-athlete at Fairmont State, Baker was a First Team All-WVIAC and Second Team All-Region member of...
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