Fostering Business Development by leveraging WLU’s intellectual, technological, and material resources. The WLU-Research Corporation was founded to partner with people and businesses that want to develop ideas. Potential clients for the WLU-RC can run the gamut: Faculty, students, and alumni exploring new ideas in areas such healthcare sciences, software development, energy, and many other areas. Entrepreneurs and start-up businesses that need facilities,...

The West Liberty University Research Corporation partners with WLU’s College of Science to foster and support cutting edge scientific research.  Notable research in areas that may significantly impact the healthcare industry are being undertaken with Research Corporation support. The leading scientific research at WLU includes work by West Liberty Dean of Sciences, Dr. Robert Kreisberg and study conducted by Jarrett S. Aguilar. Dr. Kreisberg’s work,...

The West Liberty University Research Corporation provides support for individual researchers, including the work of Zachary J. Loughman, Professor of Biology. Current Crayfish Research Projects: Conservation assessment and distributional survey of West Virginia’s Crayfishes Conservation assessment of all G1-G3 listed crayfish species in West Virginia Taxonomic revision of West Virginia’s members of the crayfish subgenus Puncticambarus Behavioral ecology of...

The West Liberty University Research Corporation supports West Liberty University’s Emerging Minority Business Leaders (EMBL) Program. Their mission is to develop and empower students from a wide variety of ethnic, economic and cultural backgrounds to become the next generation of entrepreneurs and technology leaders for the advancement of American Society. Through a partnership with the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), WLU is hosting the on...