WHO: West Virginia University’s Office of the Provost and Research Office
WHAT: WVU invites the community to celebrate the high volume and caliber of research on campus during the inaugural Research Week Celebration. Signature events will highlight the University’s engagement with Fulbright, student research, long-form scholarship and research support resources.
WHEN: April 1-5
WHERE: WVU Morgantown Campus (various locations)
Full event schedule available at http://go.wvu.edu/research-week-2019
Signature Events:
Monday, April 1
* Fulbright Luncheon featuring Keynote Speaker Hank Barnette
11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Milano Room, Downtown Library
(This is an invitation-only event. Interested members of media please contact Ann Claycomb for availability to cover.)
* Academic Media Day on Climate Change
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. – Erickson Alumni Center (Sign up for the event)
Tuesday, April 2
* National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Campus Visit
Open forum with WVU faculty
2:30 – 3:30 p.m. – Erickson Alumni Center
Wednesday, April 3
* Annual Long-Form Scholarship Celebration
5 – 6:30 p.m. – Milano Room, Downtown Library
(This is an invitation-only event. Interested members of media please contact Ann Claycomb for availability to cover.)
Thursday, April 4
* WVU Office of Graduate Education and Life Three-Minute Thesis Competition
6 – 8 p.m. – Mountainlair Ballrooms
Friday, April 5
*Campus-Wide Research Celebration
Ice Cream Social
1:30 – 3 p.m. – Mountainlair Green
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CONTACT: Ann Claycomb, Assistant Vice President for Academic and Strategic Communication
ann.claycomb@mail.wvu.edu; 304.293.9919; 304.276.2012 (cell)
OR
Melanie Page, Associate Vice President for Creative and Scholarly Activities
melanie.page@mail.wvu.edu; 304.293.5913
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