WVU Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources

09/08/2026

See where a WVU Engineering Management degree can take you. ⬇️

What happens after you earn an engineering management degree?

For graduates of WVU’s online Engineering Management, M.S., from the WVU Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, the early career picture is a strong one.

Chad Mezera, assistant provost of WVU Online, takes a closer look at the data on where this graduates land, including employment and salary data, and what those results can tell us about the opportunities available to professionals who combine engineering expertise with management and leadership skills.

The online Master of Science in Engineering Management is designed to help engineers move beyond technical expertise and build the skills needed to lead teams, manage projects, and improve business operations.

See where graduates are headed and learn more about the online Engineering Management, M.S. program:

https://online.wvu.edu/news-and-stories/2026/08/19/wvu-engineering-management-graduates-see-strong-early-career-outcomes?utm_source=facebook-wvuonline&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=engineering-management-outcomes-8.19

09/03/2026

ENGRFest - This is what day one opportunities look like

09/02/2026

Engineering has never tasted so sweet. 🍫

Mechanical engineering student Landen Simms is putting his WVU education to work at Sarris Candies, the family business his great-grandfather started more than 60 years ago.

See how Landen is bringing engineering into the family tradition: https://stories.wvu.edu/how-sweet-it-is

08/31/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 Thriving Engineers Program award recipients!

This year’s projects will help strengthen engagement, connection and a sense of belonging across the Statler College community.

Learn more about the recipients and their projects: https://media.statler.wvu.edu/news/2026/08/27/statler-college-release-names-of-2026-thriving-engineers-program-awards

08/28/2026

Two-time WVU chemical engineering alumna Nagasree Garapati is helping shape the next generation of engineers through teaching, mentorship and research.

As part of our Alumni Who Inspire series, Garapati reflects on her time at WVU, the experiences that shaped her career and the impact she hopes to make through her work.

Learn more about her journey: https://media.statler.wvu.edu/news/2026/08/28/alumni-who-inspire-nagasree-garapati

08/27/2026

AI can sound confident, but confidence doesn’t always mean accuracy.

Statler College computer science researcher Anthony Sicilia is working to help artificial intelligence better recognize uncertainty and communicate when it doesn’t have enough evidence to support an answer.

Read more: https://media.statler.wvu.edu/news/2026/08/27/wvu-researcher-says-ai-should-disclose-what-it-doesn-t-know

08/26/2026

Thanks to everyone who joined us for the Statler College Welcome Picnic! 💙💛 A special thank you to President Benson and the WVU Mountaineer for stopping by to help us welcome our students back.

08/25/2026

Margaret Bennewitz, associate professor of biomedical engineering, is leading a nearly $2.2 million National Cancer Institute-funded study focused on improving MRI contrast agents for breast cancer detection.

The research aims to more precisely identify tumor cells, helping reduce unnecessary tissue removal and improve outcomes for patients.

Learn more: https://media.statler.wvu.edu/news/2026/08/25/wvu-receives-nearly-2-2-million-to-study-mri-contrast-agent-for-breast-cancer

08/24/2026

Building toward the future of steel construction.

WVU civil engineering doctoral student Sahabeddin Rifai is advancing FastFloor, a modular all-steel floor system designed to speed construction and improve structural performance. His work has also earned him national recognition as the 2026 Reidar Bjorhovde Outstanding Young Professional Award recipient.

Learn more about Rifai’s research and its potential to shape the future of steel structures: https://media.statler.wvu.edu/news/2026/08/24/wvu-doctoral-student-s-fastfloor-research-builds-toward-higher-performing-steel-structures

08/21/2026

Welcome back, Mountaineers! 💙💛
Here’s to a great semester ahead!