Students paid more for higher education in Upshur County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 1.1% in Upshur County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

College tuition fees rose 1.1% in Upshur County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

College tuition fees rose 3.1% in Mineral County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Upshur County’s two universities admitted an estimated 96% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.

Enrollment data for the two universities in Mineral County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment data for the two universities in Upshur County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

“The state of West Virginia University is strong,” President Gordon Gee said during his spring State of the University address on Monday (March 27). “And we will be even stronger in the decades to come, thanks to a concerted focus on what matters most.”

West Virginia University will offer additional financial assistance to incoming first-time freshmen with the launch of the WVU Pledge, a last-dollar-in aid program for qualifying Promise Scholarship recipients, set to begin with the fall 2023 semester.

Over the next three years, researchers with the West Virginia University Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines and Emissions will try to gain a robust understanding of where and why leaks of methane and other gases happen and their effects on local air quality and global climate.

Ciara Smith, a resident of Moorefield, WV, and Hardy County native, has joined the staff at Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College as the new student services coordinator.

Head and neck cancer may not be as common as breast or prostate cancer, but it’s one of the most challenging to treat.