It’s been five years since Nolan Burch, a freshman at West Virginia University, died after a hazing incident at an unsanctioned fraternity. "Would You?", a new safety campaign asks questions such as, “Would you help those in need? The campaign launched Wednesday night (Nov. 13) with the premiere of the documentary “Breathe, Nolan, Breathe,” which chronicles the events of that night five years ago, and draws attention to the many simple acts that could have changed the outcome.
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Nov. 14, 2019 WVUToday news release about the Would You? campaign
‘Would You?’ WVU responds to hazing tragedy with awareness campaign
Link to Would You? campaign page
https://safety.wvu.edu/would-you
“Breathe, Nolan, Breathe” documentary film
Watch the documentary on YouTube
Additional film trailer clips
https://vimeo.com/372451213/e952814b6a
https://vimeo.com/372452256/160e7611b4
https://vimeo.com/372449194/3ca6d48e03
Nov. 13 panel discussion after “Breathe, Nolan, Breathe” documentary screening
Watch the panel discussion on YouTube
Direct link to NMB Foundation web site
Link to WVU’s Safety and Wellness web site
Link to WVU’s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion web site resources and training page
https://diversity.wvu.edu/resources-and-trainingLink to WVU’s Police and Office of Emergency Management web site campus safety page
https://police.wvu.edu/campus-safety
Link to WVU’s Division of Student Life web site
Link to information about WVU Hazing Prevention Task Force
Links to previous WVU messages and WVUToday content
Aug. 23, 2019 letter from WVU President Gordon Gee
Oct. 22, 2018 letter from WVU President Gordon Gee
Sept. 27, 2018 WVUToday news release
Sept. 27, 2018 letter from WVU President Gordon Gee
Aug. 19, 2018 letter from WVU President Gordon Gee
June 20, 2018 WVUToday news release
