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A West Virginia University welcome

The first full week of the new semester is underway following some popular events to welcome new and returning students to campus.

FallFest

WV News

https://www.wvnews.com/morgantownnews/news/fallfest-returns-to-west-virginia-university/article_cc379c92-1dbb-11ed-945c-ef674c2a8f09.html

WV MetroNews

https://wvmetronews.com/2022/08/17/after-hiatus-fallfest-met-with-mountaineer-excitement/

WAJR Radio

https://wajr.com/after-two-year-hiatus-fallfest-delivers-for-morgantown-mountaineers/

WDTV-TV

https://www.wdtv.com/2022/08/17/wvu-holds-first-fall-fest-since-2019/ 

The Daily Athenaeum

https://www.thedaonline.com/news/university/fallfest-returns-after-two-year-pandemic-break/article_2b21e874-1dd1-11ed-b8d1-ebbfb5aafad2.html

Monday Night Lights

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/monday-night-lights-welcomes-class-of-2026/

Welcome Back

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel (Opinion)

https://www.theintelligencer.net/obituaries/2022/08/students-return-at-wvu/

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/5-things-every-wvu-freshman-should-know/

Tech Semester Start

The (Beckley) Register-Herald

https://www.register-herald.com/news/state_region/wvu-tech-welcome-new-students-with-gallery/article_b6ff363e-e3c9-5882-b117-60134fe7fb96.html

WOAY-TV

https://woay.com/city-of-beckley-and-wvu-tech-to-host-block-party-for-students-and-employees-on-august-16/

After a busy move-in weekend, Welcome Week events continue across campus leading up to the start of the fall semester Wednesday (Aug. 17). FallFest returns to the Evansdale Rec Fields Tuesday night for the first time since 2019.

Welcome Week & Move-In

The Dominion Post

https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/08/09/get-ready-wvu-students-coming-to-morgantown/

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/map-where-to-avoid-during-wvu-student-move-in/

WV News

https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/students-arrive-in-morgantown-thursday-for-west-virginia-university-move-in-day/article_716b97cc-19ac-11ed-8fbc-93ae9f8b5291.html

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/local/monongalia-and-preston/wvu-kicks-off-welcome-week-events/

WAJR Radio

https://wajr.com/wvu-welcome-week-returns-at-full-speed/

WV MetroNews

https://wvmetronews.com/2022/08/11/wvu-students-begin-fall-move-in/

WCHS-TV

https://wchstv.com/news/local/wvu-welcome-week-festivities-announced-fallfest-to-return-for-first-time-since-2019

WV MetroNews

https://wvmetronews.com/2022/08/11/wvus-welcome-week-begins-thursday-with-students-arriving-on-campus/

WDTV-TV

https://www.wdtv.com/2022/08/11/wvu-welcomes-new-mountaineers-freshmen-move-day/

The Dominion Post

https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/08/12/move-in-day/

The Dominion Post (Op-Ed)

https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/08/06/guest-essay-welcoming-back-students-with-welcome-week-events/

Service projects

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/wvu-students-clean-up-star-city/

FallFest Preview

The Daily Athenaeum

https://www.thedaonline.com/news/university/we-have-been-robbed-students-disappointed-about-fallfest-lineup/article_c396efe2-1a4c-11ed-ad80-b37b1ab20457.html

The Daily Athenaeum

https://www.thedaonline.com/culture/fallfest-through-the-years/collection_4f8be8b0-1a69-11ed-8cc4-4fa7fcdb965d.html

WDTV-TV

https://www.wdtv.com/2022/08/12/wvus-fallfest-returns-first-time-since-2019-lineup-announced/

The Dominion Post

https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/08/13/wvu-announces-fall-fest-concert-lineup/

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/wvu-announces-fall-fest-2022-lineup/

Connect-Bridgeport

https://connect-bridgeport.com/connect.cfm?func=view&section=News&item=WVU-FallFest-Music-Entertainment-Lineup-Announced48439

Potomac State

WV News

https://www.wvnews.com/mineralnews/students-begining-moving-in-at-wvu-potomac-state/article_c748ca70-1c31-11ed-a1f9-734c8ac40b06.html