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Chambers College Alumni, Donors Accelerate WVU’s Access Mission Through Career Support

New professional assistance programs are helping business students jump-start their careers, and it’s all thanks to the generous support of the Chambers community.
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In the Driver's Seat

Motivation can come from anywhere – from a person, a word of advice, a dream. Sometimes you find it, and sometimes it finds you. It's like the engine in a car: without motivation, the wheels don’t move.

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Student Spotlight

Gold and Blue Make Jade

It’s not often that you see a student email with a signature like Jade Porter’s:

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Alumni Spotlight

Finding a Home in Hospitality

Carrie Digman has a lot on her plate.  

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In Memoriam

In Remembrance: Adolph "Ade" Neidermeyer

The Mountaineer family lost one of its own on May 18, 2023, when Dr. Adolph “Ade” Neidermeyer passed. 

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Cover Story

Centered on Success: The Becker AeSC gives students their wings

New to West Virginia University as a freshman from Cincinnati, Ohio, Bella Randle anticipated one class not fitting too nicely into the equation.

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Alumni Spotlight

Motivating Mountaineers: Q&A with Morris Morrison

As a prolific public speaker, writer and entertainer, Morris Morrison has come a long way from New York City, where he was adopted and raised before being orphaned again and winding up in Fairmont, West Virginia.

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Alumni Spotlight

All Roots Lead to Morgantown

In West Virginia, roots to one’s family tree run deep.

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The Ticker

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Breaking the Mold

MBA graduate Kristin Morvik is using her business education to educate the world.  

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February Research Successes

Our roundup of Chambers College research publications, media appearances, awards, achievements and other noteworthy tidbits.

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The Economics of Ergonomics

A Chambers College student can become anything. Like his father before him, Economics Ph.D. graduate Perry Ferrell became a carpenter.

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Big Data, Bigger Wins

The year 2023 was a significant one for Data Driven WV. One of the Chambers College’s research and outreach centers, Data Driven WV works to improve living and working conditions statewide through data-centric and technological solutions, with clients ranging from small businesses to large corporations.

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Something in the Air

A paper coauthored by Economics Professors Brad Humphreys and Jane Ruseski has been chosen by its journal of publication, Sports Economic Review, as its best paper of the year. Their research suggests that cities with professional sports teams bear increased flu mortality rates. Read the paper on Sports Economic Review.

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Business Butterfly Effect

What happens to small businesses when big retailers shut down?

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Just Say 'No'

Rejoice introverts and, generally, anyone who wants to decline a social invitation. Recent research by Julian Givi, assistant professor of marketing, shows that it's ok to decline party invitations. His research has gained national and international coverage: https://wvutoday.wvu.edu/resources/how-to-say-no

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Paul Speaker Appointed Fred T. Tattersall Distinguished Teaching Chair in Finance

Paul Speaker, professor in the Finance department, has been appointed as the Fred T. Tattersall Distinguished Teaching Chair in Finance for the Chambers College.

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