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West Virginia Reading Association recognizes Morewood and literacy education alums

Monday, September 08, 2025

The West Virginia Reading Association honored one faculty member and two alumni of West Virginia University’s Literacy Education program at its most recent annual conference.

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CAHS announces endowed professorships

Monday, June 30, 2025

The West Virginia University College of Applied Human Sciences has named three faculty members to endowed professorships in recognition of their outstanding contributions to teaching, research, and service.

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CAHS announces 2024-25 faculty and staff awards

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

The College of Applied Human Sciences recognized five faculty and staff members for their outstanding contributions during the 2024-25 academic year at the college-wide assembly held on May 15.

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              Graphic announcing the addition of Courtney Semkewyc, PhD, as a biomechanist for WVU Baseball’s Biomechanics and Performance Center. The image features her portrait with gold and blue branding, including logos for WVU, Nike, Big 12, and the West Virginia

Courtney Semkewyc joins baseball staff and School of Sport Sciences as biomechanist

Thursday, May 15, 2025

West Virginia University baseball head coach Steve Sabins and Director of the School of Sports Sciences Dana Voelker have announced the addition of Courtney Semkewyc as a Biomechanist and Service Assistant Professor, a role that connects the School of Sport Sciences and the Baseball Biomechanics and Performance Center. Semkewyc will lead the center's daily operations while contributing to teaching, research, and outreach in sport biomechanics and related areas.

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