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What?s wrong with higher ed: A WVU nutshell
2008-04-24 20:05:00 Administrators at West Virginia University have demonstrated, both by their actions and their words, exactly what’s wrong with higher education in the US. In case you missed it, here’s the story. Heather Bresch is the chief operating officer (COO) of Pittsburgh-based Mylan, Inc. She is also West Virginia governor Joe Manchin’s daughter. The CEO of Mylan is a longtime contributor to Machin’s political war chest. So far, it’s a pretty familiar story. A child of a close friend and associate is promoted to a top executive job. But wait! There’s more! Ms. Bresch published a biography claiming an MBA from West Virginia University. As a routine check, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette called WVU and, ding-ding-ding-ding-ding, there was no record of Ms. Bresch’s MBA award anywhere. Ms. Bresch protested that she had an agreement to substitute work experience for the final 22 (out of 48) hours she needed for an MBA, and that it was a records issu...
West Virginia University Named FBI?s Biometrics Research Partner
2008-02-12 02:47:00 From FBI Release (February 6, 2008) West Virginia University Named National Leader for FBI Biometrics Research WVU-FBI Partner on Biometric Center of Excellence Morgantown, West Virginia?West Virginia University (WVU) is the Federal Bureau of Investigation?s lead academic partner in biometrics research, under the terms of an agreement signed today on the WVU campus. ?West Virginia University has comprehensive, ...
West Virginia University Football Betting (Thursday, September 13th game)
2007-09-12 00:19:00 West Virginia University football betting is reaching new heights with the Mountaineers expected to contend for National Title in 2007. West Virginia is ranked #4 in the latest college football rankings heading into Thursday’s game against Maryland.West Virginia University football betting should be interesting on Thursday, September 13th as the Mountaineers travel to face Maryland. West Virginia University football betting fans have seen the Mountaineers start 2-0 including a 48-23 win at Marshall last week. NCAA football betting fans know that West Virginia had to overcome a 13-6 halftime deficit but they outscored Marshall 21-0 in the fourth quarter to get the college football betting pointspread cover. Even though West Virginia covered the NCAA football betting spread against Marshall it looks like voters were not impressed as the Mountaineers slipped to #4 in the rankings after being third last week.West Virginia University football betting fans see that ...
Top Party Schools: West Virginia University is No. 1
2007-08-21 16:04:00 The Princeton?s Review?s annual list of the Top 20 party schools has been released and the Number One spot has been filled by West Virginia University. I?m sure the school administrators aren?t in the mood to party after this news! The school has made the list seven times in 15 years, despite the school?s efforts to ...
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West Virginia University Screensaver
2007-06-01 00:00:00 Download a free West Virginia University Screensaver provided by WVUTalk.com forums that contains beautiful photos of West Virginia University and itapos;s student body.
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