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Gee announces phased return to Morgantown campus in letter to WVU community

West Virginia University students will have a phased return to the Morgantown campus that includes a later class start date (Aug. 26) and hybrid or online delivery for upper division undergraduate courses, President Gordon Gee announced in a letter to the WVU community today (July 27).

COVID-19 testing update for WVU Athletics

The following are updated COVID-19 testing numbers from the West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics as of July 25. Since testing began in June, a total of 600 tests have been administered.

WVU teams up with ANC to elevate fan atmosphere

West Virginia University and ANC, an experience design and execution company, today announced a new partnership to significantly enhance the fan atmosphere and drive incremental revenue opportunities across Mountaineer football's Milan Puskar Stadium and basketball's WVU Coliseum.

WVU and Koenning agree to mutually separate

The West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics and football defensive coordinator Vic Koenning have mutually agreed to separate.

WVU to celebrate 50 great years of Coliseum memories

During a visit to Morgantown near the time construction of the WVU Coliseum was wrapping up in the summer of 1970, famous stage and film actor Vincent Price said the new structure looked just like a “great, big cupcake.” Well, this great, big concrete cupcake is turning 50 this year, and it looks much younger than its age.

WVU’s Huggins lends name to McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative

Kentucky coach John Calipari has always been an idea guy and his latest one involves roughly 35 college basketball coaches so far, including West Virginia's Bob Huggins. Calipari's plan is to use the influence and resources college basketball coaches have to partner with the John McLendon Minority Scholarship Foundation to launch the McLendon Minority Leadership Initiative.

Milan Puskar Stadium turns 40 in September

Forty years ago this September, West Virginia University celebrated the opening of what was then known as “new Mountaineer Field.” It was perhaps the most significant moment in the history of WVU football – maybe even the University’s history.