Tapping into the power of collaboration, Johns Hopkins University and West Virginia University are launching a new partnership to bring together researchers from both institutions to address complex challenges in health, science and society while positioning faculty teams to compete for future external funding.
Announcements
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Going strong, WVU ends fiscal year on solid financial footing, bolstered by exemplary academics and athletics
With a focus on investments in the future of West Virginia University, the Board of Governors approved a $1.3 billion operating budget for the coming fiscal year during a Friday meeting (June 19) that opened with the announcement of a first-of-its-kind research partnership with Johns Hopkins University a
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WVPEC, WVU partner with Pittsburgh Penguins to take hockey-themed STEM lessons into classrooms
Elementary school students in West Virginia and Pennsylvania will soon explore science through the lens of hockey thanks to a new partnership involving the West Virginia Public Education Collaborative and the STEAM Technical Assistance Center housed in the Office of the Provost.
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5 outstanding faculty members selected for leadership fellowship
Making intentional investments to tap into leadership potential, the Office of the Provost has selected Dana Huebert Lima, Leslie Hopkinson, Jennifer Hawkins, Aldo Romero and Nettie Freshour for the 2026-27 Academic Leadership Provost Fellows Program.
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MAP, Applaud and related services offline this weekend
MAP, Applaud and related services such as Web Clock, Leave Request and MyReports will be unavailable from 12:30 a.m. Saturday (June 20) to 12:30 a.m. Sunday (June 21) for important security updates that require more time than our normal maintenance window allows.
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Defend Your Data: Stay secure while traveling
Information Technology Services is sharing tips and a few smart habits that can go a long way in keeping your personal information safe before, during and after your trip.
Events
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LaunchLab offering summer sessions for those with big ideas
The Morris L. Hayhurst LaunchLab, in partnership with the West Virginia Small Business Development Center, is hosting drop-in startup support sessions from noon to 1 p.m. every Tuesday through Aug. 4 at Evansdale Crossing, Suite 413.
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Farewell celebration planned for Sheena Murphy
The WVU community is invited to celebrate and thank Sheena Murphy for her more than 10 years of service as associate vice president for research development from 3-5 p.m. Thursday (June 18) at Black Bear Burritos.
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CCAM to host Morgantown Municipal Band Independence Day Concert
In celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday, the College of Creative Arts and Media will host the Morgantown Municipal Band’s Independence Day Concert at 11 a.m. July 4 in front of the Canady Creative Arts Center.
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Mental Health First Aid training offered July 10
The WVU community is invited to attend a Mental Health First Aid training hosted by WELLWVU and the West Virginia Collegiate Initiative to Advance Healthy Campus Communities from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 10 on Zoom.
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West Virginia Writers’ Workshop registration open
Designed to give writers at any stage of their careers the opportunity to improve their craft in a warm, welcoming atmosphere, the Department of English will host the 29th annual West Virginia Writers’ Workshop from July 16-19.
