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WVU takes the next steps to select a new president
The search for the next West Virginia University president is underway. In this Inside WVUToday video, Dr. Patrice Harris, chair of the Ad Hoc Governance Committee of the WVU Board of Governors, talks about the process and next steps. Learn more at https://presidentialsearch.wvu.edu/home.

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WVU continues preparations for Campus Carry
In this video, Travis Mollohan, associate vice president for government relations and collaboration, and chair of the Campus Carry Sub-Group explains how West Virginia University, like all colleges and universities in the state, is preparing to implement the W.Va. Campus Self-Defense Act. Passed by the West Virginia Legislature and signed into law by Gov. Jim Justice in 2023, the Campus Self-Defense Act allows a person to carry a concealed pistol or revolver on the grounds of an institution of higher education, with some exceptions, if that person has a current and valid license to carry a concealed deadly weapon. The University must follow the law.

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WVU continues preparations for Campus Carry
Dean of Students and Campus Safety Steering Group Co-Chair Corey Farris explains the steps West Virginia University is taking to comply with the Campus Self-Defense Act, a new state law which will take effect July 1, and Capt. Matthew Swain talks about how to take advantage of safety training opportunities offered by University Police.

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WVU breaks record for externally supported expenditures, underscoring research commitment
West Virginia University, the state’s flagship, land-grant R1 institution, reported a record $231 million in externally supported expenditures, which are mainly designated for research, for fiscal year 2023. In this Inside WVUToday video, WVU Vice President for Research Fred King talks about how this feat reinforces the University’s standing as a top research institution in the country.

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Alsop outlines voluntary work-time reduction program for staff and faculty
President Gee’s State of the University address and the Campus Conversation that followed outlined the structural budget challenge WVU is facing. In this Inside WVUToday video, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Rob Alsop talks about some of the suggestions to reduce expenses that have come in from across the WVU System, specifically a voluntary work-time reduction program.

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WVU offers practice-based education and service learning in public health
With public health workforce needs on the rise, the West Virginia University School of Public Health is expanding opportunities for its students to gain practice-based experience. Leading the expansion is Diane Gross, associate professor in the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, who recently assumed the full-time role of director of practiced-based education and service learning for the school. In this role, she will direct the experiential learning opportunities for graduate students, particularly those in the Master of Public Health program, increasing their opportunities to work with the public health workforce. She talks about all this in the latest edition of our Inside WVUToday video series.

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WVU prepares for Day of Giving, 24-hour online fundraising effort
The Day of Giving, a 24-hour online fundraising effort Wednesday (March 9) is a simple way for West Virginia University supporters to contribute to WVU. In the latest edition of Inside WVU today, B.J. Davisson from the Foundation, explains why this event is critical to the University’s mission.

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Meet the deans: School of Dentistry’s Stephen Pachuta
A retired United States Navy rear admiral and former chief of the U.S. Navy Dental Corps, Dr. Stephen Pachuta, was appointed dean of West Virginia University’s School of Dentistry in April 2021. In the latest edition of the Inside WVUToday video series, he talks about the transition and his return home.

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Meet the dean of the Statler College
Pedro J. Mago’s appointment as the Glen H. Hiner Dean of the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources began on July 1, 2020. In the latest edition of our Inside WVUToday video series, he talks about his transition from Mississippi to West Virginia and why he was drawn to the University.

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WVU’s Mountaineer Week honors Appalachian heritage
The smell of fresh, hot kettle corn, funnel cakes, and fresh apple butter simmering over an open fire will fill the air, luring students and the community to the WVU campus Nov. 1-7 for Mountaineer Week 2021. In this Inside WVU today interview, Kristie Stewart-Gale talks about the emphasis this year on celebrating our Appalachian heritage. Learn more about Mountaineer Week and see a full list of activities at: https://mountaineerweek.wvu.edu/

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Meet WVU’s new police chief
Sherry St. Clair, the University’s first female chief, begins her new leadership role this week on the Morgantown campus. Learn more in this Inside WVUToday video about St. Clair, her 27 years’ experience in public safety and her goals to engage with students, faculty, staff and visitors.

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Food systems engineer talks about role as dean of WVU’s Davis College
Darrell Donahue’s appointment as the dean of the West Virginia University Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design happened during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Donahue talks about his move to campus and his vision for the Davis College in this latest episode of Inside WVU Today.

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VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion talks about Diversity Week 2021
The Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announces Diversity Week, which begins Sunday (Oct. 10) and continues through Oct. 16 with "Cultural Conversations: Celebrating the Social Significance of Ethnicity" as the theme. Meshea Poore, vice president of the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the events planned this year.

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Atiles talks about new role as WVU's dean of Extension and engagement
A dynamic national leader in engagement, collaboration and outreach with significant experience in the land-grant system is the new leader of the statewide West Virginia Universityhttp://www.wvu.edu/ Extension Servicehttp://ext.wvu.edu/. Jorge Atiles, dean of Extension and engagement and director of the WVU Extension Service, talks with Inside WVU Today about why he wanted to come to West Virginia, and his vision for the future.

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SGA president, vice president discuss participation in campus community
SGA president, vice president discuss participation in campus community Student Government Association President Amaya Jernigan and Vice President Hunter Moore want to encourage students, employees and others to get involved on campus. Learn about how SGA represents the interests of students while welcoming participation and input from others who call West Virginia University home.

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Legal education innovator and leader settling in as new dean of WVU College of Law
Amelia Smith Rinehart, an experienced academic leader and patent law expert, has stepped into a new role as dean of the West Virginia University College of Law this semester. In this latest edition of Inside WVU Today, Rinehart talks about her goals and the move to Morgantown.

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Meet the new Mountaineer Mascot... again
Colson Glover is getting a second shot serving as the Mountaineer Mascot. The Mountaineer Advisory Council voted to grant Glover, a junior from Lewisburg, another year due the challenges of the pandemic during his first term. He talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the opportunity and the honor of representing Mountaineer fans everywhere.

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Meet WVU’s new associate director of bands, leader of marching band
The latest edition of Inside WVU today features Cheldon Williams, the new associate director of bands at West Virginia University. Williams’ role includes leading the Pride of West Virginia Mountaineer Marching Band. He talks with April Kaull, executive director of Communications at University Relations, about what we can expect to see from the band this year – blending its rich history with new and exciting features. Read more about Williams at WVUToday.

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WVU Alert system informs campus, surrounding community about emergencies and more
From severe weather events to crimes on campus and important safety updates, West Virginia University uses its WVU Alert system to inform the campus and surrounding community about emergencies and incidents on or near the Morgantown campus. In this edition of Inside WVU Today, Interim WVU Police Chief Phil Scott talks about the system and the messages students, employees and others can expect.

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Marsh, Alsop explain vaccination priorities and process
Dr. Clay Marsh, West Virginia’s Coronavirus Czar and West Virginia University Health Sciences vice president and executive dean, joined WVU Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Rob Alsop to explain the COVID-19 vaccination process. In this edition of Inside WVU Today, the two also explain why those aged 50 and older and some clinical Health Sciences students are being vaccinated now.

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WVU CORONAVIRUS: Age doesn't factor in who gets COVID-19, side effects
Dr. Clay Marsh discusses how attitudes toward COVID-19 and young adults are wrong, and urges caution and safety to avoid spreading COVID-19 and becoming infected. Marsh is the vice president and executive dean for WVU's Health Sciences schools and serves as the West Virginia Coronvirus czar.

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Daily wellness survey helps reduce risk of community spread, data will guide decision-making
To help protect the health of our campus community and minimize the risk of COVID-19 spread, all students, faculty and staff on all campuses need to participate in a brief, daily wellness check throughout the fall semester. Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Rob Alsop explains the process in the latest edition of Inside WVUToday. Please review updated wellness survey FAQ (https://www.wvu.edu/return-to-campus/common-questions/daily-wellness-survey) at the Return to Campus web site. Direct additional questions to returntocampus@mail.wvu.edu.

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Five historic WVU campus trees slated for removal to promote pedestrian and campus safety
The WVU Office of Sustainability and Facilities and Services recently partnered with a third-party expert in tree care and conservation to assess the health and potential safety risks of several trees in high-traffic areas across the Morgantown campus. Visit the Office of Sustainability website for more information and to view FAQs. The site also includes WVU’s current tree inventory and information on how you can get involved with the University’s Tree Campus USA program.

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What you need to know about Coronavirus
West Virginia University officials continue to closely monitor the situation surrounding Coronavirus (COVID-19) and are developing plans should the threat increase in the area.

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WVU offers master in health administration program
In an effort to meet growing healthcare needs across the state, the West Virginia University School of Public Health is now offering a Master of Health Administration, a premier program for those seeking to lead the health systems of the future. WVU Medicine’s Albert Wright and Erik Carlton .

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Fight the flu
We are in the midst of peak flu season. A flu shot is vital to protecting yourself, your family and your community according to the WVU School of Medicine’s Dr. Kathryn Moffett. She talks about some of the facts and myths about flu shots, and shares some advice on other ways to reduce your risk .

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WVU prepares for Day of Giving, 24-hour online fundraising effort
The Day of Giving, a 24-hour online fundraising effort Wednesday (Nov. 13) is a simple way for West Virginia University supporters to contribute to WVU. In the latest edition of Inside WVU today, B.J. Davisson, executive vice president and chief development officer for the Foundation, explains why this event is critical to the University’s mission.

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WVU service dog training program provides life-changing benefits to veterans
West Virginia University, in partnership with Hearts of Gold, offers three courses that focus on training service dogs. The latest edition of Inside WVUToday takes to the Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design to learn more about the programs and how they’re changing lives.

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Global Health Summit
The latest edition of Inside WVU today focuses on global health. Chris Martin from WVU’s Global Engagement Office talks about the Global Health Summit planned Friday (Oct. 11) ahead of Global Health Week (Oct. 14-18).

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Young alumni contribute, stay connected through WVU’s Old Gold, New Blue Campaign
It’s Homecoming week on the campus of West Virginia University. Allyson Cannon, director of the Old Gold, New Blue Campaign, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about how young alumni can stay connected to the University and help the next generation of Mountaineers.

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WVU Libraries hosts ‘Appalachian Futures’ exhibit
Inside WVU today’s April Kaull talks with Sally Deskins from West Virginia University Libraries about “Appalachian Futures.” The new year-long exhibition addresses the current dominant narratives about Appalachia in a new way, by looking at how the people of Appalachia have worked and will work to rewrite their own story.

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Meet WVU’s new provost
West Virginia University’s new Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Maryanne Reed has been on the job since July. She talks with Inside WVUToday host April Kaull about the transition, her goals for students, faculty and staff, and spills the beans about her favorite pastime.

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Project brings new features to key intersections to enhance pedestrian safety on, near WVU campus
Students and motorists traveling in Morgantown will notice some changes at several intersections in town. It's all part of pedestrian safety project WVU, the city and the county are working on together. Rob Aslop, vice president for strategic initiatives, talks about the new features in the latest edition of Inside WVU today.

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All WVU campuses are tobacco- and smoke-free
West Virginia University is committed to the overall health and well-being of students, faculty and staff. That's why all campuses across the WVU System are tobacco- and smoke-free. Rocco Fucillo, who leads the initiative’s steering committee, talks with Inside WVUToday host April Kaull about the expanded rule, resources and enforcement.

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New art museum director sees opportunities to engage and inspire
As the second director of the Art Museum of West Virginia University, Todd J. Tubutis plans to build on the progress of establishing the museum as a vibrant cultural hub for both the campus and the community. He talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about his vision as he settles in to his new role.

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WVU’s inaugural Research Week celebrates ‘research with purpose’
Vice President for Research Fred King and Joyce McConnell, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, join Inside WVU today host April Kaull to talk about West Virginia University’s inaugural Research Week. The event is more than a showcase of the work done at the state’s only R1 Research Institute; it’s a celebration of the faculty and students across campus who pursue ground-breaking research in all disciplines.

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WVU researchers pursue blood test for colorectal cancer
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month. Researchers at the West Virginia University Cancer Institute are evaluating a first-of-its-kind blood test for detecting colorectal cancer. In the latest edition of Inside WVU today, Dr. Richard Goldberg, director of the WVU Cancer Institute, talks with host April Kaull about the test and highlights to advances in detection and treatment available for patients.

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Meet the new Mountaineer, Timmy Eads to begin new term after ‘Passing of the Rifle’ ceremony
West Virginia University sophomore Timothy Eads can cross off one item from the bucket list he created his freshman year of high school—to serve as the Mountaineer Mascot. 
Eads, who served as the alternate Mountaineer this year, will officially begin his reign April 11, when current Mountaineer Trevor Kiess passes the rifle on to him in a formal ceremony. Eads talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the year ahead and the honor of representing Mountaineer fans everywhere.

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WVU Collegiate Recovery Program offers students options, hope
The latest edition of Inside WVU today features the Collegiate Recovery Program providing support for students in recovery from substance use disorders, eating disorders and other behavioral health conditions. Director Cathy Yura and Graduate Assistant Joey Furguson explain how the program works and take us on a tour of Serenity Place – the home of College Recovery at WVU.

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Protecting your heart’s health
Dr. Partho Sengupta specializes in cardiology. February is American Heart Month so Dr. Sengupta is taking the opportunity to talk with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the challenges of heart and vascular health and what you can do to improve your odds against a heart attack or stroke.

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WVU supply chain students tackle state food desert
A group of West Virginia University students is addressing the growing problem of "food deserts" in the state, as the combination of a declining rural population and below average income have left many West Virginians living significant distances from supermarkets and reliable food sources. That project, as Associate Professor John Saldanha explains in the latest edition of Inside WVU today, may not only help with West Virginia’s food access problem, but may also address the problem on a global scale.

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Raising awareness about WVU efforts to prevent and treat birth defects
January is National Birth Defects Awareness Month. Dr. Matt Akers, a WVU pediatrician, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the work happening at WVU Medicine Children’s to treat babies and prevent birth defects.

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WVU opens Veteran and Military Family Support Headquarters
Jerry Wood, director of the WVU Center for Veteran, Military and Family Programs, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the new Mountaineer Bunker. The 2,500 square-foot facility serves as a welcoming space and support center for student veterans, armed forces personnel and dependents of current and former military service members.

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Professors co-author book about West Virginia’s geology
Geologist Joseph Lebold leads Inside WVU today host April Kaull through his new book, "Roadside Geology of West Virginia." Part of Mountain Press Publishing Company’s national series, "Roadside Geology." Lebold and co-author Christopher Wilkinson, professor emeritus in the School of Music, journeyed along the roads of the Mountain State over the last four years, past road cuts exposing contorted rock layers, coral reefs and ancient red soils to create this guide for travelers.

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Fight the flu
Dr. Lisa Costello, a WVU Medicine pediatrician and assistant professor at the School of Medicine, is encouraging everyone to get a flu shot this season. National Influenza Vaccination Week is Dec. 7-13, and Costello says it’s the perfect time to arm yourself against the flu. She talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about why children and the elderly are particularly vulnerable, whether the vaccine mist is as effective as the shot, and dispels some vaccine concerns.

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WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute pioneers promising new Alzheimer’s therapy
Investigators at the West Virginia University Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute recently performed the first procedure in the world of a phase II trial using focused ultrasound to treat a patient with early stage Alzheimer’s. Dr. Ali Rezai, who led the team, talks with Inside WVU today’s April Kaull about the groundbreaking procedure and the potential it may have to change lives.

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Former Cisco CEO and Chairman to help WVU support start-ups and entrepreneurship
Business school renamed John Chambers College of Business and Economics Silicon Valley visionary John Chambers has announced a gift of time, talent and treasure to support a start-up engine at the College of Business and Economics. He talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the unique agreement that will provide West Virginia University significant financial and intellectual resources.

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WVU prepares for Day of Giving, 24-hour online fundraising effort
The Day of Giving, a 24-hour online fundraising effort Wednesday, Nov. 14, is a simple way for West Virginia University supporters to contribute to WVU. In the latest edition of Inside WVU today, B.J. Davisson, senior vice president of development for the Foundation, explains why this event is critical to the University’s mission.

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WVU’s 71st Mountaineer Week to feature new traditions
Soon the smell of fresh, hot kettle corn, funnel cakes, and fresh apple butter simmering over an open fire will fill the air, luring students and the community into the Mountainlair to celebrate the 71st Mountaineer Week Craft Fair and Quilt Show. In this Inside WVU today interview, Sonja Wilson explains this year’s celebration, themed "Appalachian Foods," will kick off at 11:30 a.m. Friday (Oct. 19) with an opening ceremony in the Mountainlair Ballroom.

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WVU’s dental hygiene program helping West Virginians have healthier teeth
Amy Funk, chair in the Department of Dental Hygiene, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about why so many West Virginians struggle to maintain healthy teeth. She also outlines the programs they have throughout the state to help people improve their teeth, mouth and gums.

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WVU Connect provides new opportunities for alumni
WVU Connect allows alumni to reconnect with old classmates and expand professional networks. Meridith Balas from the Alumni Association talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about how the new platform integrates with social networks and cultivates a culture of helping and giving back.

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New VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion talks about Diversity Week and role of DEI on campus
The Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announces Diversity Week, which begins Saturday (Sept. 29) and continues through Oct. 6 with “One Mountaineer Family” as the theme. Meshea Poore, vice president of the Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about her new role at DEI and how the office promotes the different spectrums of diversity that are continuously growing on the WVU campus.

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WVU pursues ‘research with purpose’
Vice President of Research Fred King talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the impact that WVU faculty and students have when it comes to research initiatives designed to improve the lives of those in West Virginia and beyond.

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WVU team to promote women’s empowerment in Mexico through soccer
Concerns about women’s empowerment are a public health and policy issue in the U.S., Mexico and throughout the world. Using the sport of soccer, a West Virginia University https://www.wvu.edu/ team aims to enhance young women’s empowerment through leadership development. Professor Jack Watson talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the partnership between the College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences and the Leadership Studies program in the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences.

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New WVU police chief discusses pedestrian safety initiatives ahead of football home opener
The new chief of the West Virginia University Police Department, W.P. Chedester, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about his new position, increased efforts to improve pedestrian safety on and near WVU’s campus and the role drivers and pedestrians play as we approach Saturday’s (Sept. 8) football home opener.

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Meet WVU’s new associate director of bands, leader of marching band
The latest edition of Inside WVU today features Stephen Lytle, the new associate director of bands at West Virginia University. Lytle’s role includes leading the Pride of West Virginia Mountaineer Marching Band. He talks with host April Kaull about what we can expect to see from the band this year – blending its rich history with new and exciting features.

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WVU ranked one of world’s top universities in high-profile ranking
Inside WVU today host April Kaull caught up with William Brustein, vice president for global strategy and international affairs, at the beginning of the year to talk about WVU’s recent ranking among the top 1.5 percent of universities in the world. Watch the video to see what Brustein said then about the achievement – and how it will help move the University forward.

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WVU’s ‘State of Minds’ fundraising campaign brings in more than $1.2 billion
The largest private fundraising campaign in West Virginia University history saw more than 90,000 donors contribute just over $1.2 billion to the University. In the latest edition of Inside WVU today, the Foundation’s Senior Vice President of BJ Davisson talks about the initiatives the gifts will support and what projects are on the horizon.

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Meet WVU’s new Mountaineer mascot
The latest edition of Inside WVU today features Trevor Kiess, the Mountaineer mascot for 2018-19. Kiess talks with host April Kaull about what it means to him to serve as the Mountaineer, how he spends his time in and out of the classroom and gets fans fired up for a new year.

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Celebrating Mountaineer values
Throughout 2017, senior leaders across West Virginia University awarded 150 commemorative coins to faculty and staff who exemplify one or more of the University’s values and further its mission through their work. In the latest edition of Inside WVU today, Vice President of Talent and Culture Cris DeBord talks about the program and unveils a new way to “pay it forward” in 2018.

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WVU student taps University resources to build beekeeping business into success
WVU student Matthew Byrd has taken his childhood hobby of collecting bugs and his interest in wildlife and turned it into a business. Byrd talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about Byrd’s and Bee’s Honey, its success and how he hopes the venture will do much more than create a lot of buzz.

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WVU program receives $12.7 million to build "critical bridge" between employees and employers
Gypsy Denzine, dean of the College of Education and Human Services, talks with Inside WVU today host April Kaull about the recent funding that will help continue the work of Job Accommodation Network at the University. The program is the nation’s leading source of free, expert and confidential guidance on workplace accommodations and disability employment issues.

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Hospitality and Tourism Management Program helps WVU students, state soar
West Virginia University’s Hospitality and Tourism Management Program is the first accredited program of its kind in West Virginia. College of Business and Economics Teaching Associate Professor Frank DeMarco talks with "Inside WVU today" host April Kaull about how it’s preparing students for jobs in a $2.7 billion industry that has the potential to reinvigorate the state’s economy.

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Energy partnerships move WV Forward
Brian Anderson, director of WVU’s Energy Institute, talked with "Inside WVU today" host April Kaull just days after a historic announcement by one of the University’s research partners – who also happens to be one of the world’s largest energy companies – about a multi-billion dollar investment in West Virginia.

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WVU College of Law selected a best value
Dean Gregory Bowman joins “Inside WVU today” host April Kaull to talk about the College of Law, which recently earned a “best value” ranking.

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WVU takes multi-pronged approach to addressing the opioid epidemic
In the latest edition of “Inside WVU today,” Clay Marsh, vice president and executive dean at WVU’s Health Sciences Center, talks about the opioid epidemic and how West Virginia University is responding to the crisis.

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WVU prepares for Day of Giving, 24-hour online fundraising effort
The Day of Giving, a 24-hour online fundraising effort Wednesday, Nov. 8, is a simple way for West Virginia University supporters to contribute to the WVU Foundation’s "State of Minds" Campaign. In the latest edition of Inside WVU today, B.J. Davisson, senior vice president of development for the Foundation, explains why this inaugural event is critical to the University’s mission.

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Potential students can track WVU scholarship earning potential through new online platform
In the latest edition of “Inside WVU today,” Stephen Lee, associate vice president for enrollment management at WVU, talks about how aspiring Mountaineers can track their progress toward scholarship dollars through RaiseMe, a free online enterprise that makes calculating scholarship dollars more accessible.

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Learning more about WVU’s new Center for the Future of Land-Grant Education
The latest edition of the “Inside WVU today” video series focuses on West Virginia University’s new Center for the Future of Land-Grant Education. Nathan Sorber talks with April Kaull, director of news at University Relations, about the center – the only one of its kind in the United States.

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WVU’s Gee talks about cooperative plan to move WV Forward
The latest edition of the “Inside WVU today” video series focuses on West Virginia Forward, a joint effort effort by West Virginia University, the Department of Commerce and Marshall University to address the state’s economic challenges. WVU President Gordon Gee talks with April Kaull, director of news at University Relations, about the initiative and WVU’s role in the collaboration.

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WVU Reed College of Media chronicles “100 Days in Appalachia,” tackles ‘fake news’
WVU Reed College of Media Dean Maryanne Reed talks about the “100 Days in Appalachia” project and how the college is helping students being better news consumers in the latest edition of “Inside WVU today.” The video series, hosted by April Kaull, director of news at University Relations, focuses on the people, places and programs at West Virginia University.

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Provost Joyce McConnell talks about the University's past, present and future as WVU celebrates 150th anniversary
As WVU celebrates its 150th birthday, Provost Joyce McConnell explains in the latest edition of “Inside WVU today" how the university continues to innovate and build on the successes of the past while plotting a course for the future. The video series, hosted by April Kaull, director of news at University Relations, focuses on the people, places and programs at West Virginia University.

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New video series takes you ‘inside’ WVU
“Inside WVU today” is a new video series that periodically focuses on the people, places and programs at West Virginia University. April Kaull, director of news at University Relations, caught up with Honors College Dean Ken Blemings during move-in day for the first installment of the series to talk about the start of a new semester and the largest Honors class to date.

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