West Virginia University will restructure another large administrative unit as part of ongoing review and transformation efforts. During the WVU Board of Governors special meeting on Tuesday (Aug. 22), President Gordon Gee addressed recent criticisms that the University has not worked to identify cost-saving opportunities.
West Virginia University President Gordon Gee sent a letter to faculty, staff and students on Wednesday (Aug. 16) marking the beginning of the fall semester, acknowledging the University's ongoing transformation and urging the WVU community to support one another.
Anticipated inclement weather forced the rescheduling of the event which was originally set for tonight (Aug. 14) at Milan Puskar Stadium.
After several months of review that included input from deans, department chairs, faculty and others, West Virginia University has made preliminary recommendations to adjust its academic offerings to better serve the needs of its students.
FallFest, held in conjunction with FoodFest as part of Welcome Week, is a free concert open to West Virginia University students with valid WVU student IDs. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday (Aug. 15) and the shows start at 6 p.m. on the Evansdale Fields. Coi Leray, a previously announced FallFest performer, canceled due to an injury.
West Virginia University will launch a new program this fall aimed at helping students facing academic, financial or personal barriers succeed in and out of the classroom.
A West Virginia University study of American English and Spanish speakers’ pronunciation of certain consonants could change understanding among linguists of how people learn to speak.
With funding from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, John Hollander, a researcher in the WVU School of Medicine Department of Human Performance, will lead a study focused on mitochondria which serve as the generators of the primary energy source for fueling the heart's activities.
West Virginia University College of Law students committed to criminal justice, public service and child advocacy will benefit from three gifts — totaling $250,000 — made by pioneering alumna Margaret Workman in memory of her late children.
A shared mission to serve the people of West Virginia and expertise in areas such as agriculture, natural resources, youth development, health and safety, community development and engagement will serve as the foundation for a new unit at West Virginia University composed of the Davis College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Design and WVU Extension.