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WVU grad students advance research focused on space discovery and patient advocacy as 2026 Ruby Fellows

The 2026 Ruby Scholars Graduate Fellows at West Virginia University are discovering links between the universe and earth’s environment and improving how patients learn about their diagnoses.

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WVU Cancer Institute golf and clay shooting event raises more than $100K for cancer patients

The 2026 Golf and Sporting Clays Classic raised more than $100,000 — a new record — to provide support and assistance for patients at the WVU Cancer Institute.

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WVU research aims to curb risky loss-chasing in online betting

Researchers at the WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics are using grant funding from Arnold Ventures to study risky sports-betting behavior in West Virginia to help protect gamblers and their families.

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2026 Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholars pursue service-driven careers to strengthen West Virginia

The 2026 recipients of the Hazel Ruby McQuain Graduate Scholarship, administered by WVU, include James Seth Davidson, Chloe Hatfield, Miranda Hummer and Willie Taylor.

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Making a Difference: Scholarship Support at West Virginia University

Scholarships lead to greater opportunities for West Virginia University students, shaping their college careers and professional goals. Your gifts help make college accessible and affordable for students across West Virginia and beyond.


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Jayla Boyd '27

When Jayla Boyd first arrived at West Virginia University, she wasn’t sure exactly where her academic path would lead. What she did know was that she wanted to make a difference, , and — with the support of scholarship funding — she has been able to fully pursue that goal through neuroscience research.

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