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WVU Alumni Association accepting nominations for distinguished alumni
September 12th, 2012West Virginia University has a strong tradition of success among its graduates. Alumni worldwide have achieved extraordinary success in the fields of science, technology, business, entertainment, the arts and journalism, among others. -
WVU alumni participate in 'State of Minds' campaign with gifts to Erickson Alumni Center
September 12th, 2012The Erickson Alumni Center has played host to many West Virginia University unions, reunions, birthday celebrations, conferences, meetings and other special events. Since opening its doors in October 2008, alumni and friends have found a true alumni home in what has been touted as one of the best alumni facilities in the country. -
WVU hosting Renaissance Morgantown display at The Erickson Alumni Center
August 31st, 2012Through the camera's eye, former Morgantown mayor Frank Scafella has captured the "rebirth" of The Wharf District through an extraordinary exhibit, "Renaissance Morgantown." -
WVU emeritus graduates to celebrate 50th anniversary
August 30th, 2012Alumni from the Class of 1962 and other eligible graduates will participate in the 2012 Graduate Emeritus Weekend Aug. 31-Sept. 1 at The Erickson Alumni Center. -
Join WVU alumni and friends for a BIG time at Game Day celebrations
August 27th, 2012The highly anticipated start of the 2012 West Virginia University football season is here. The WVU Alumni Association is ready to kick off its Game Day celebrations at home in The Erickson Alumni Center and on the road with entertainment, food, and great Mountaineer fellowship. -
WVU DC alumni chapter celebrates 35 years of food, fun, scholarship and Mountaineer spirit
August 21st, 2012In 1977 a group of dedicated Mountaineers met in West Virginia University alumnus Jim Edmundson?s backyard to enjoy camaraderie and celebrate WVU. It would go on to become one of the largest and most active alumni groups in the country. -
This year the Loyalty Permanent Endowment Fund is celebrating its 75th anniversary. Since its inception in 1937, the Fund has provided academic support ? more than $5 million-- for more than 3,800 West Virginia students attending WVU.
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Charleston native joins WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors
August 6th, 2012The West Virginia University Alumni Association is pleased to announce the election of Melissa Bucci Laue to its Board of Directors, effective July 26, 2012. -
The excitement surrounding the 2012 West Virginia University football season can be felt throughout the Mountaineer nation. The University Chapter in Morgantown is ready to kick off the start of a new season and a new conference with its annual Countdown to Kickoff. The event will be held Sunday, Aug. 26, from 5-8 p.m. at The Erickson Alumni Center, and will feature WVU Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Oliver Luck as the guest speaker.
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WVU Alumni Association brings home the "gold" for best design
July 20th, 2012With the Olympic Games approaching, the West Virginia University Alumni Association kicked things off a little early by taking home the Gold Award for Best Calendar Design as part of the 2012 Magnum Opus Awards. -
WVU establishes new alumni connections in Japan and Thailand
July 18th, 2012The saying, "Once a Mountaineer, always a Mountaineer," can be heard around the world in many languages. From Beijing, China, to Brasilia, Brazil, West Virginia University's international graduates proudly carry the flag for WVU. -
Online auction also under way to benefit scholarship fund
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Bigger, better, bolder: WVU primed for Big 12 entry in athletics, academics, Clements tells D.C. alumni
June 28th, 2012WVU enters the Big 12 with a strong academic and athletic record. WVU now has 22 Truman Scholars, and this year, the University's 34th and 35th Goldwater Scholars were named. Just this month, WVU announced its fifth Fulbright Scholar of the year -- the most for the University ever in one year. Student enrollment continues to climb to record highs. -
In Boone County you will find a tight-knit community that is moving mountains to encourage academic success, build a greater sense of community and embrace the true spirit of outreach and service that is the backbone of West Virginia University's land-grant mission.
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On Thursday, June 28, WVU President Jim Clements will address a sold-out crowd, including members of West Virginia?s congressional delegation, alumni and friends of the University at the Washington Court Hotel beginning at noon.
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Mountaineers taking a road trip to Austin city limits
May 29th, 2012Alumni and friends can enjoy a "road trip" to see the big game as part of a unique travel opportunity with the Alumni Association and Mountaineer Athletic Club. -
The West Virginia University Alumni Association elected three new members to its Board of Directors during its annual meeting held May 12. Mike John of Charleston, W.Va.; Richard Stephens of Madison, W.Va.; and Woody Thrasher of Clarksburg, W.Va., were elected to serve a two-year and six-year terms, respectively.
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Casey Vance of Seneca Rocks, W.Va., is the recipient of the 2012 Louis Meisel Award, which recognizes the graduating football letterman with the highest grade point average.
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Alison Deem, Paul C. Farmer, Edna Bennett Pierce, Ben Statler receive University's highest honor for extraordinary service to the University.
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In a few weeks, thousands of graduates will celebrate a long journey of academic and personal successes. The WVU Alumni Association and the WVU Division of Student Affairs are pleased to invite our graduating seniors to a "reunion" at their new alumni home ? The Erickson Alumni Center.