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Following approval from the Board of Governors, President Gordon Gee’s contract now runs through June 2025.

West Virginia Press Association

https://wvpress.org/wvpa-sharing/president-gee-transparency-quick-process-are-priorities-with-wvus-academic-transformation/

The Dominion Post, Opinion

https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/08/04/wvu-bog-right-to-extend-gees-contract-to-2025/

The Parkersburg News and Sentinel, Opinion

https://www.newsandsentinel.com/opinion/editorials/2023/08/wvu-replacing-gee-will-be-no-small-task/

University Business

https://universitybusiness.com/president-moves-another-spate-of-high-profile-leaders-step-down/

Forbes

https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaeltnietzel/2023/08/08/two-more-high-profile-university-presidents-announce-they-will-be-stepping-down/?sh=6737e42b788e

The Associated Press

https://apnews.com/article/wvu-president-gordon-gee-cad2d3bc85e0eaab7c5b2debb4451095

WV News

https://www.wvnews.com/news/wvnews/wvu-president-gordon-gee-plans-to-leave-presidency-in-2025/article_1a711365-5199-53ba-a7e0-fcf6bd538e86.html

The Daily Athenaeum

https://www.thedaonline.com/news/university/university-officials-discuss-changes-to-transformation-timeline-gee-to-leave-in-2025/article_fa0de3da-3578-11ee-827f-d341cd9cbb66.html

WV MetroNews

https://wvmetronews.com/2023/08/07/gee-tells-faculty-senate-hell-leave-presidency-in-june-2025/

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/west-virginia-university/wvu-president-gee-announces-plans-to-retire-once-contract-expires/

WDTV-TV

https://www.wdtv.com/2023/08/08/president-gordon-gee-announces-plans-retire-wvu/

WCHS-TV

https://wchstv.com/news/local/gordon-gee-to-retire-as-wvu-president-at-end-of-his-contract

WPXI-TV

https://www.wpxi.com/news/local/wvu-president-e-gordon-gee-plans-retire-after-contract-expires/7GE3KW4QYZFIBB557XASI5EKT4/

Connect-Bridgeport

https://www.connect-bridgeport.com/connect.cfm?func=view&section=News&item=WVU-President-E-Gordon-Gee-Set-to-Retire-in-202552501

The (Charleston) Gazette-Mail, Opinion

https://www.wvgazettemail.com/opinion/editorial/gazette-mail-editorial-must-be-nice-to-be-gordon-gee/article_7f10fe11-5d97-54c1-9229-36c5d9b5eafd.html

West Virginia Public Broadcasting

https://wvpublic.org/wvu-president-shares-personal-plans-faculty-gets-updates-on-program-review/

Higher Ed Dive 

https://www.highereddive.com/news/gordon-gee-to-leave-west-virginia-university-presidency-in-june-2025/690318/

West Virginia Watch

https://westvirginiawatch.com/briefs/wvu-president-gee-to-step-down-in-2025/

WV News, Opinion

https://www.wvnews.com/theet/opinion/editorials/salutes/article_b0673846-2e37-11ee-befb-93819afc6f1e.html

The Associated Press

https://apnews.com/article/e-gordon-gee-west-virginia-contract-extension-8bb30c2cd2824ea686bcc62f158c0d2d

WBOY-TV

https://www.wboy.com/news/monongalia/west-virginia-university/wvu-president-gordon-gee-gets-contract-extension/

WDTV-TV

​​https://www.wdtv.com/2023/07/31/wvu-extends-gees-contract-amid-staff-cutbacks-financial-deficit/

WCHS-TV

https://wchstv.com/news/local/west-virginia-university-board-extends-gees-contract

The (Charleston) Gazette-Mail

https://www.wvgazettemail.com/ap/state/wvu-board-extends-contract-of-president-gordon-gee/article_6271bb40-0086-5aed-b6a9-2b4888423df1.html

WV MetroNews

https://wvmetronews.com/2023/07/31/wvu-bog-unanimously-extends-contract-for-president-gee/

West Virginia Watch

https://westvirginiawatch.com/2023/07/31/wvu-president-awarded-contract-extension-amid-45m-shortfall-impending-cuts/

The Daily Athenaeum

https://www.thedaonline.com/news/university/bog-extends-gee-s-contract-approves-severance-and-rif-rules/article_87e09550-2fec-11ee-8f12-3f3ab7d29c21.html

Sports Illustrated, Fan Nation, Mountaineers Now

https://www.si.com/college/westvirginia/big-12/wvu-president-gordon-gee-receives-contract-extension

The Dominion Post

https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/07/31/wvu-board-of-governors-extends-president-gordon-gees-contract-for-another-year/

The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2023/08/01/wvu-president-gordon-gee-contract-extension/stories/202308010108

West Virginia Daily News

https://wvdn.com/127892/

The (Beckley) Register-Herald, Opinion

https://www.register-herald.com/opinion/wvu-problems-lack-of-support-and-attention/article_57567bd2-30e3-11ee-ade6-9fedcbe2f3e6.html

The (Charleston) Gazette-Mail, Opinion

https://www.wvgazettemail.com/opinion/editorial/gazette-mail-editorial-wv-higher-education-in-crisis/article_f254c607-04e2-509d-8622-ca7109045032.html

WV Press Association

https://wvpress.org/wvpa-sharing/wvu-board-of-governors-votes-unanimously-to-extend-gordon-gees-contract/

Pittsburgh Business Times

https://www.bizjournals.com/pittsburgh/news/2023/08/02/wvu-president-gee-receives-contract-extension.html?utm_source=st&utm_medium=en&utm_campaign=ae&utm_content=PI&j=32275975&senddate=2023-08-02

Minding the Campus

https://www.mindingthecampus.org/2023/08/14/which-college-president-resigned-today/