With a “Let’s Go!” that served as a rallying cry for the West Virginia University community, President Michael T. Benson highlighted the profound power and potential of WVU during his first State of the University address Monday (Oct. 13).
Announcements
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New appreciation toolkit replaces Go Beyond
After evaluating recent employee feedback on recognition preferences and in an effort to focus resources where they bring the most value to our employees, the Talent and Culture team has implemented a new appreciation toolkit to recognize employees across campus.
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WVU recognizes Pedestrian Safety Month
The University Police Department and Facilities Operations team are offering tips to keep our campus safe for both pedestrians and drivers.
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Contact Internal Audit regarding impending audits
The Internal Audit Office provides oversight of external audit activity for all departments and regional campuses of WVU and its affiliates.
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WVU Hub to offer FAFSA help
Encourage students to take advantage of in-person assistance during tabling events hosted by the WVU Hub from Oct. 14-17.
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2025 Jamie’s Law report available
The law provides that university staff members be trained in suicide prevention efforts, including sharing information, leading discussions and providing mental health resources.
Events
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WVU community invited to participate in Libraries dean search listening session, survey
Faculty, staff, students and community members are invited to participate in a listening session from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Wednesday (Oct. 15) via Zoom. An online form has also been created to submit your ideas and feedback.
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Morgantown Campus to host Discover WVU Open House Oct. 18
Hundreds of prospective students and families will participate in Discover WVU Open House events from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday (Oct. 18) on all areas of campus.
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Student Health flu shot clinics begin Oct. 20
The clinics are open to faculty, staff, students, alumni and family members ages 9 and older. No appointment is needed and participants must bring their insurance card.
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2025 Long-form Scholarship Celebration planned Oct. 23
The annual celebration of long-form scholarship and creative work produced by faculty and staff will be held from 4-6 p.m. Oct. 23 in the Downtown Library Complex, Robinson Reading Room.
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Staff Council to meet Oct. 15
The Staff Council meeting will be held at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday (Oct. 15) in the Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room, and on Zoom.
