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A geothermal well pad site in Morgantown, West Virginia. The area has been cleared for drilling and pieces of heavy equipment remain on site. There are green hills in the background and blue sky.
Red, green, and orange tomatoes are shown on a table with a red and white tablecloth at a local Farmers Market. There are other vegetables in the distance.
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Gee Mail: Finding Strength in Change

Change, while it can be unsettling, is a necessary part of life’s expedition. In this video, WVU President Gordon Gee talks about the decisions that changed him from a Utah teen dreaming of a medical career to becoming a university president. He also discusses the role CliftonStrengths play in his leadership approach today and how he wishes he had these tools earlier in life.

This a composite image that includes headshots for the six inductees into the Academy of Distinguished Alumni.

Six WVU alums to join Academy of Distinguished Alumni

Six West Virginia University graduates who are leaders in the fields of cybersecurity, media, finance, athletics and military operations will become the newest inductees into the WVU Alumni Association Academy of Distinguished Alumni during a May 5 ceremony at the Erickson Alumni Center.

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A vista of the Cloud Region of Costa Rica. The picture shows a verdant valley surrounded by thickly forested mountains.
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WVU permanently adopts test-optional admissions policy

With the move, West Virginia University becomes the first public higher education institution in the Mountain State to permanently adopt a policy implemented temporarily during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 68th WVU Mountaineer Mary Roush hands the rifle over to the 69th Mountaineer Mikel Hager during a ceremony on campus. They are pictured outside standing in front of the Mountainlair with Mary in her buckskins and Mikel in a blue suit.
The top of Martin Hall is visible in the background against a sky with clouds. In the foreground is a tree with pink blooms.
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