Community leaders to welcome WVU president to Nicholas County
West Virginia University President Michael T. Benson will take his “Welcome Home Tour” of the Mountain State to Nicholas County Monday (Dec. 8).
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WVU Extension to celebrate agritourism, launch new network to support industry
The West Virginia Agritourism Initiative, a statewide effort led by West Virginia University Extension, will be celebrated at a Dec. 8 event that will also include the debut of the Naturally, West Virginia network and website.
WVU fashion experts explain how Pantone’s Color of the Year sets tone for 2026
The Thursday (Dec. 4) announcement of Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year — “Cloud Dancer” — will influence the palettes of industries ranging from fashion and interior design to automobiles and global marketing, according to West Virginia University experts.
WVU to celebrate graduates during first Commencement for President Benson
Marking a Mountaineer milestone, hundreds of West Virginia University August and December graduates will participate in two December Commencement ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 20, at the Hope Coliseum.
WVU to announce partnership with Virginia Community College System
To provide new opportunities for prospective students, West Virginia University will launch a partnership with Virginia's Community Colleges, which includes more than 20 community colleges. An announcement is scheduled for Wednesday (Dec. 3).
WVU forest resources specialist offers tree tips for holiday season
With many people opting to place trees at the center of their holiday decorations, a West Virginia University forest resources specialist is providing guidance for tree selection and maintenance throughout the season
WVU medical student and former Navy SEAL to speak at annual Pearl Harbor Day event
The West Virginia University Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs will welcome active-duty service members, ROTC students, veterans and community members to observe Pearl Harbor Day and honor the lives lost on Dec. 7, 1941, during the annual campus ceremony on Friday (Dec. 5).
WVU marketing researcher says charitable givers are motivated by search for meaning, not pursuit of ‘warm glow’
Research from a West Virginia University expert Julian Givi on consumer behavior shows the human desire for connection is a factor in many charitable donations.
WVU to ‘let it glow’ in holiday season kickoff event
West Virginia University will officially start the holiday season with the Woodburn Hall Lighting Ceremony Tuesday, Dec. 2, on the Downtown area of campus, marking the return of a festive Mountaineer tradition for the first time in more than a decade.
WVU financial literacy educators join holiday shoptalk
As the holiday shopping season ramps up, members of the West Virginia University Extension Financial Literacy Education Team are available to share practical advice to help you shop smart, and avoid overspending and fraud this holiday season.