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A woman with brown hair wearing a brown leather outfit with a furry coon hat. She is standing in front of a sunset. The sky is pastel blue, pink, and orange.
Author Charles Yu is pictured here. He is of Asian descent and is wearing a rust colored sweater. he has short, black hair.

Meet the author behind WVU’s 2022 Campus Read

Dive into this year’s West Virginia University Campus Read, “Interior Chinatown,” by connecting with its author, Charles Yu Tuesday (Sept. 27) as part of the David C. Hardesty Festival of Ideas.

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Picture shows the front of the WVU Mountainlair in fall.
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A composite of four photos is shown here depicting the four 2022 West Virginia Business Hall of Fame honorees, one woman and three men.
Two students harvest organic green beans from giant bushes. One student is male wearing brown plants and blue, floral shirt. The other student is female with long, dark hair, light blue jeans and a red floral shirt.

Come hungry to WVU’s Organic Field Day

The Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design and WVU Extension are hosting an Organic Field Day beginning at 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 27. The day will include workshops, tours, hands-on activities and an organic dinner served at 6 p.m.

A large brick building with tall windows and a WV symbol towards the top of it. The sky is blue.

WVU celebrates grand opening of Reynolds Hall with building’s namesake

West Virginia University will hold a grand opening ceremony to celebrate Reynolds Hall, the futuristic 186,000-square-foot business complex on Morgantown’s Waterfront made possible through the generosity of Bob and Laura Reynolds. The building is the new home of the John Chambers College of Business and Economics and its 3,700 students.

Two men standing in a barn. One man is wearing a blue hat with a gold WVU logo and a gray suite with a yellow bow tie. The other man is wearing a blue t-shirt and jeans.

Good times ahead with Gee during WVU Day at State Fair

WVU President Gordon Gee travels to the State Fair of West Virginia this week to celebrate the University’s deep roots throughout the Mountain State. Joining Gee are Jorge Atiles, dean and director of WVU Extension, Dr. Clay Marsh, chancellor and executive dean of WVU Health Sciences, and Mary Roush, the 68th Mountaineer Mascot.

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FallFest 2022 credential and event guidelines

FallFest, West Virginia University’s free welcome-back-to-campus concert for students, returns Tuesday (Aug. 16) for the first time since 2019 with performances from Polo G, Dustin Lynch, Dirty Heads and Tay Money.