Emily Chittester, a December sport management graduate from DuBois, Pennsylvania, came to West Virginia University knowing sport wasn't just a playground and was determined to make a career out of her passion. Her internship experience started with the West Virginia Black Bears, followed by work with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Leonardo D. Cuellar came to West Virginia University with a plan. He knew his major from the start — Management Information Systems — and he knew he wanted professors who would mentor, connect and challenge him. He found that in the WVU John Chambers College of Business and Economics and will graduate Saturday (Dec. 20).
As the area continues to deal with the effects of winter weather, West Virginia University leaders are directing instructors and supervisors to provide flexibility to students and employees on the Morgantown Campus Monday (Dec. 15).
West Virginia University Police issued a Community Notice Friday (Dec. 12) urging members of the University community to be cautious with online, phone and text interactions after at least five reports in recent months of alleged fraud and harassment schemes targeting students.
For Kaden Stenger, a West Virginia University College of Law student, helping West Virginians has always been his mission, whether it’s in a classroom or the courtroom.
As 8,000 or so lights flashed on for the first time in over a decade on the bricks of Woodburn Hall, it felt like the heart of West Virginia University grew, thanks to WVU President Michael T. Benson, the work of many University employees and others, and the generosity of sponsors Huntington National Bank and Northeast Natural Energy.
West Virginia University is partnering with the Virginia Community College System to offer expanded higher education opportunities to prospective students from Virginia.
Skylar Braithwaite, the new director of the West Virginia University Office of Campus and Community Life, always knew she wanted to make a difference, but she wasn’t sure how. She found just that in her current role leading a group that helps students handle life’s unexpected challenges.
Due to weather conditions, West Virginia University is now scheduled to resume full on-campus operations at noon Tuesday (Dec. 2). This is a two-hour extension of a previously announced delay.
On-campus operations on the West Virginia University Morgantown Campus will start later Tuesday (Dec. 2) due to forecasted icy and snowy conditions. On Tuesday, full on-campus operations will resume at 10 a.m.