Long-time activist Meshea Poore to lead WVU's Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Office
Meshea Poore, a long-time champion of under-represented people, has been named vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion at West Virginia University.
Facilities
West Virginia University statement on student's offensive social media post
West Virginia University today (Feb. 12) issued a statement regarding a student's offensive social media post.
WVU cancels afternoon classes, employee celebration dinner; Morgantown campus to remain open
West Virginia University classes are canceled beginning at 2 p.m. today (Feb. 7) due to deteriorating and potentially hazardous weather conditions in the Morgantown area.
WVU facilities master update features 16 projects under active consideration
With five years remaining on its current master facilities plan, West Virginia University has 16 projects that are active, or under consideration, across the system, ranging from a residence hall at WVU Tech in Beckley to better facilities at Jackson’s Mill to remodeling of space in Morgantown, Vice President for Strategic Initiatives Rob Alsop said today (Jan. 24).
WVU to continue normal operations today, students and employees urged to use caution during inclement weather
Several University officials have consulted on the condition of campus roads and grounds as well as conditions in the vicinity. While roads and sidewalks may have been plowed and treated, they will remain icy in spots. Be sure to drive slow, allow extra time and use caution. Students and employees are reminded to use their own good judgment before venturing out.
WVU reminds campus community of winter weather procedures as new semester begins
West Virginia University’s spring semester starts Jan. 8, calling for a reminder about how the University responds when harsh winter weather occurs. Should conditions occur making travel potentially dangerous, both students and employees are reminded to use their own good judgment before venturing out.
WVU Board of Governors receives facilities plan update
Meeting between commencement exercises for the largest December graduating class in West Virginia University’s 150-year history, the Board of Governors received an update on its current master facilities plan Friday (Dec. 15), with a look ahead to a refreshing of the plan through 2022.
Latest WVU statement on student radio station issues
West Virginia University is committed to creating an educational and workplace environment where faculty, staff and students feel welcome, safe and free to express themselves. However, this commitment has been questioned through the concerns raised by students working at the student-run radio station, U92.
WVU statement on student job action at radio station
West Virginia University today (Dec. 7) issued a statement regarding the actions undertaken by student workers at WWVU.
WVU’s State of Minds campaign nears end, but need for support remains
Even as its State of Minds fund-raising campaign nears a successful conclusion, the need for continued financial support for West Virginia University continues, the Board of Governors was told Friday.