Congratulations to Syd Peng on being named President Benson’s first Presidential Honorary Degree recipient. A well-deserved recognition of a legendary career👏
WVU President @michaeltbenson has selected a leading mining engineering educator as his first Presidential Honorary Degree recipient.
Syd Peng is the Charles E. Lawall Chair of Mining Engineering Emeritus in @wvustatler .
https://t.co/wCt4IyDjBL
A true privilege to bestow this honorary degree on the very first @WestVirginiaU faculty member to be elected to the @theNAEng
Dr. Syd Peng's commitment to teaching, research, & service during his time in Morgantown is truly exemplary and inspiring. Congratulations!
We are so appreciative of this support from the Lewis Sisters! The MMAE community helped us raise an addition $60k+ for a total of more than $260k to support our world-class engineering competition teams!!
Thank you to the Lewis Sisters for their generous $200,000 gift supporting mechanical, materials and aerospace engineering experiential learning. This support will enhance real-world learning experiences for MMAE students. 💛🚀 #WVU#WVUDayofGiving
We are grateful to alum Michael Reilley for a generous $50,000 gift to support @wvustatler mentorships and student success 👏 ➡️ https://t.co/EXM0b2HVFy
Thank you to Michael Reilley, a 1984 WVU mechanical engineering graduate and chief engineer at Newport News Shipbuilding, for his generous $50,000 gift to support the Mountaineer Mentor program in the WVU Department of Mechanical, Materials and Aerospace Engineering! 💙 💛
And the buckskins belong to ... Reese Allen! 🎉
Congratulations to our 72nd Mountaineer Mascot.
Let's Go!
Meet your next Mountaineer @WVUMascot: https://t.co/phhEaPJvKc
In California visiting @WestVirginiaU alumni & donors and spent some time with the remarkable Dr Syd Peng, chair of @wvustatler Mining Engineering (1978-2006). Elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2007.
Welcome back, Emily @thespacegal! You are the 1st astronaut among WVU grads to be inducted into the MMAE Distinguished Academy! Our students, faculty, @WVUDeanMago & @WestVirginiaU President @michaeltbenson celebrate the path you forged for all aerospace Mountaineers!🚀Let’s Go!
Meet your final four candidates competing to be WVU's 72nd Mountaineer Mascot: Reese Allen, Amelia Bolden, Tanner Figgatt, and Joel Hershman! 👉 https://t.co/XAi4Z7FsNo
CBS meets with WVU researchers behind Stickbug, a pollinating robot used for advanced detection & movement systems. This robot shows how engineering can support agriculture in new ways. Tune in to #Visioneers on CBS this weekend for the full story! @volofoundation@westvirginiau
Statler College announces its first Teaching Faculty Fellowships, supporting classroom innovation, curriculum advancement, and student success at WVU. Discover how our fellows are leading change: https://t.co/Yp41d6jaeL
From WVU mechanical engineering student to EV propulsion engineer at GM - Sabrina Ridenour’s journey is one to celebrate! Her passion for innovation & mentoring future engineers inspires us all.
👉 Read more: https://t.co/YhSxjEXLhm
Let's travel all the way back to 2006 and revisit the tradition of lighting Woodburn Hall, ahead of tomorrow's event! 💡💡💡
Join us Tuesday evening (12/2) as the tradition returns! Full event info: https://t.co/YicAMvP5tX
Great day in Mercer County:
Visit to Bluefield High School, home of Dr Patrice Harris
Recruited BHS senior Chase to @wvustatler
East River Mountain Overlook
Legislative interm meetings at Pipestem @WVStateParks
Check out this K-12 outreach !
Our dept has about 1000 students from surrounding states testing their pumpkin saving systems from an 11 story fall off our engineering building! Let’s Go!!