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WVU researchers design Zillow-inspired software to turn former mine lands into sites for economic development
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Just as Zillow helps home buyers find houses for sale, commercial real estate developers will soon be able to find the ideal property in West Virginia’s southern coalfields using a similar land search system developed at West Virginia University. Researchers say they have designed the platform to encourage development opportunities, like clean energy […]
Laurel College of Technology Honors Fall 2024 Graduates
Laurel College of Technology of Morgantown, WV held their Fall 2024 graduation ceremony on September 13, 2024. Opening comments were given by CEO and President of Laurel Institutes, Nancy Decker, saying “We couldn’t be more proud of your hard work. We know this is not always an easy journey, but here you are, and that alone is huge.” First to be recognized was the class Salutatorian, Hannah Martin. Next to be recognized were the September 2024 Distinguished Graduates, Victoria Hershman and Hannah Martin.
WVU Football Position Group Power Rankings - Week Five Update
Updating the WVU Football Position Group Power Rankings. Four years ago, we took some time to rank the position groups on this WVU Football team. We took into account not only the quality of the starters, but also the perceived depth at the position. We continued this process of updating the WVU Football Position Group Power Rankings, putting out a new edition each week last season. Now, it's time to do the same for the 2024 season.... since it's still early in the year, we will be including at least some input from what we think the positions are or will be. But we will be taking into account performance so far this year as well. The breakdown for this week (and each week moving forward), is now fully focused on what has happened this season (90%) with a slight bump for the future (10%).
LISTEN: The Abbreviated Podcast opens its arms
West Virginia has a non-interim basketball coach. Darian DeVries has a roster. The Mountaineers have a potential advantage on offense. A true new beginning is just a few weeks away. All that and just a little more is on the way once you press play. (Direct link: HERE.) Two more...
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