Steve Britt, Kristin Emery, Undra Johnson, Dr. Ronald Pellegrino, Heather Richardson, and Angela Williams are the newest members of the WVU Alumni Association Board of Directors.
Announcements
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WVU Extension leads efforts to enhance sustainability of tourism in rural communities
By leveraging the resources of land-grant universities, this project provides research-based data to help rural gateway destinations address post-pandemic tourism opportunities and sustainability challenges.
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WVU to celebrate 30 years of women’s soccer
In celebration of the milestone, Mountaineer fans will have opportunities to relive the program’s most memorable moments and honor the women’s soccer team’s rich history throughout the 2026 season.
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Rollout begins for University email domain changes
Starting today (July 8), ITS will begin assigning the @wvu.edu domain to new employees and “shared mailboxes” as part of an initiative to better align the University’s digital presence with our primary institutional brand.
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Nomination deadline approaching for 2026 Homecoming, service awards
The WVU Alumni Association is encouraging faculty, staff, alumni, and other members of the community to submit nominations for the Homecoming and Alumni Service Awards and the Academy of Distinguished Alumni before July 17.
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Students named Robert F. Munn Library Scholars
Kelsey Clodfelter, a senior majoring in technical art history; Noah Haak, a senior majoring in political science; and Camryn Morgan, a senior double majoring in English and philosophy, have been selected as the 2026 Robert F. Munn Library Scholars Award recipients.
Events
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University Arts Series begins new journey with 2026-27 season
The 2026-27 season of the University Arts Series offers more shows and subscription package options with upwards of 15 events bringing sensational music, family fun, and the wonders of Broadway to the Canady Creative Arts Center.
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5th Fridays professional development series continues July 31
An engaging new professional development series introduced in May, Talent and Culture’s Leadership and Organizational Development team will continue 5th Fridays from 10-11:30 a.m. July 31 with “Safe to Speak: Building Psychological Safety at WVU.”
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Mountaineer football promotional schedule released
The WVU Athletics Marketing Department has released its 2026 football home game promotional schedule, featuring “All White for 5” to honor Pat White as the Mountaineers officially retire his No. 5 jersey.
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Workday in Action: Recruiting and Hiring in Workday
Join the WVU Modernization Program team from noon to 1 p.m. July 28 for a look at how Workday will transform the University’s recruiting and hiring processes to better support hiring managers and department administrators.
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Showcase your WVU programs at State Fair of West Virginia
WVU Extension and the University will once again collaborate to bring the gold and blue spirit to the Greenbrier Valley at the State Fair of West Virginia from Aug. 13-22 in Fairlea.
