Campus community members are reminded to mark their calendars for each candidate’s public presentation on Monday (March 2) and Wednesday (March 4) along with March 9 and 10.
Announcements
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WVU Nursery School transforming to WVU Early Learning Institute, full-day model
Beginning with the 2026-27 academic year, the WVU Nursery School will transition to a full-day early childhood education model and be renamed the WVU Early Learning Institute. Enrollment interest is being accepted for both the 3-year-old preschool program and PreK classes.
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The Benson Connection: Let’s cross the halfway mark!
As we close in on the midpoint of the spring semester, President Michael T. Benson is checking in with faculty and staff across the WVU System.
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WVU selects Slate to drive enrollment excellence and operational alignment
To support the ability of WVU to meet critical enrollment goals, including growth in first-year and online populations, the University will adopt Slate by Technolutions, a recruitment and admissions platform widely used across higher education.
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Monthly Benefits Spotlight: Understanding short- and long-term disability insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance benefits can sometimes feel confusing, so it’s our goal to break them down in an easy-to-understand way to help you plan with confidence.
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Request hardback book recycling pick up before March 11
This recycling effort is primarily intended for hardback books, but individuals may also include paperback books, journals, magazines and pamphlets as long as they are boxed separately and clearly labeled “PAPER” on the outside of the box.
Events
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WVU Committee of Retired Faculty and OLLI host talk on 2026 legislative session
OLLI at WVU and the WVU Committee of Retired Faculty will host Jeremiah Samples, vice president of government affairs and public policy for Village Caregiving and West Virginia Lobbyist Group, at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday (March 4) on Zoom.
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Open Education Resources conference planned April 8-10
The West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission is holding its annual Open Learning WV Spring Convening beginning at noon April 8 at Stonewall Resort in Roanoke. Register before March 6 to attend.
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Mountaineer mascot partners with LGBTQ+ Center to host blood drive
The Mountaineer Mascot Program and LGBTQ+ Center will hold a blood drive in conjunction with the American Red Cross from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday (March 3) in the Mountainlair, Rhododendron Room.
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Student Physical Therapy Club hosting St. Patrick’s Day 5K/10K
The race will take place at 9 a.m. March 7 at the Edith Barill Riverfront Park and Trail in Star City. Participants are encouraged to wear costumes and green attire.
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Human Rights Film Series explores criminal legal system
Hosted by the Native American Studies Program, this year’s film series will highlight personal stories of resilience, accountability and transformation from 6-8 p.m. Feb. 25 and March 4 in Ming Hsieh Hall, Room G21.
