Advanced Engineering Research Building

Home to the Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, this building features a flexible laboratory space as well as an 8,000 square foot cleanroom where airborne particles cannot contaminate delicate research projects.

Media Gallery

A group of students stand with a Mars Rover Robot

Exterior of the Advanced Engineering Research Building

Academic Resources

✏️ Academic Resources

WVU offers 129 undergraduate majors for students to choose from. Pursue your passions, find your path, and unlock your academic potential!

ASPIRE Office

The ASPIRE Office helps students win nationally competitive scholarships and fellowships and/or gain admission to graduate school! Check out the scholarships and fellowships our office helps students apply for, and set up an appointment to discuss the ones that interest you. We also help students with applying to any graduate or professional school program.

R1 Research

West Virginia University is one of the top research institutions in the nation, according to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. WVU is one of only 187 colleges and universities to attain the highest research ranking — R1 — alongside Harvard, Yale, Columbia, and Johns Hopkins. The designation is the most elite category. We offer world-class opportunities without a world-class price tag.

Language Placement Exam

Students who have studied a language before entering college have the opportunity to take the language placement exam.